It's been estimated that 25 percent of Americans are experiencing something called "Vaccine Hesitancy." In other words, one out of every four of us haven't, and aren't planning on, rushing out to get the COVID-19 vaccination.
Thinking back, I'm pretty sure I would have been a much better student if I had known that there was a dozen free donuts (or do you prefer "doughnuts?") waiting for me at the end of the academic trail.
What a year it's been. It honestly feels like it's been 5 years but nope, it's just 2020. This year more than ever I think we all gained a new level of appreciation for everybody who helps make our day to day lives function. When everything shut down, we all got the chance to see just how many jobs are essential to everyday life...
With millions of Americans (including thousands here in the Rockford area) suffering financially due to the pandemic, it's nice to see partnerships develop with the goal of helping people through this mess.
The fried chicken sandwich from Popeye's wins the battle, in my opinion. It's bigger, juicier and tastes better than all the others, even more so when it's free.