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I& #39;ve decided to try & relax my mind by getting out the angst with a #DoodleADay. I& #39;ll post my daily dose of art relaxation 4 #selfcare. Please feel free to share your art, cooking, or any other ways you are ensuring a healthy mindset as we all get through this together. #Covid_19

#DoodleADay #Selfcare

Day 2

What are you doing today for #Selfcare?

Day 3 #DoodleADay

#StayTheFHome & #SelfQuarantine

#SelfCare

I& #39;m still working to complete this design. However, to add to my self-care focus I went 4 an early solo walk & ended up having a staring contest w/ this neighborhood cat. I lost.

How r you & #39;self-care & #39; ing today?

Day 4 #DoodleADay

#StayTheFHome

Just completed this design.Had trouble staying w/in the lines-markers 2 thick+I& #39;m not patient.

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Another solo walk today.Sidewalk traffic non-existent except 4 this lovely cat who had the right of way.

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What& #39;s ur #selfcare plan today?

Day 4 #DoodleADay #StayTheFHome Just completed this design.Had trouble staying w/in the lines-markers 2 thick+I& #39;m not patient. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😂" title="Face with tears of joy" aria-label="Emoji: Face with tears of joy"> Another solo walk today.Sidewalk traffic non-existent except 4 this lovely cat who had the right of way. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐭" title="Mouse face" aria-label="Emoji: Mouse face">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✌️" title="Victory hand" aria-label="Emoji: Victory hand">What& #39;s ur #selfcare plan today?" title="Day 4 #DoodleADay #StayTheFHome Just completed this design.Had trouble staying w/in the lines-markers 2 thick+I& #39;m not patient. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐭" title="Mouse face" aria-label="Emoji: Mouse face">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😂" title="Face with tears of joy" aria-label="Emoji: Face with tears of joy"> Another solo walk today.Sidewalk traffic non-existent except 4 this lovely cat who had the right of way. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐭" title="Mouse face" aria-label="Emoji: Mouse face">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✌️" title="Victory hand" aria-label="Emoji: Victory hand">What& #39;s ur #selfcare plan today?">

#stayhomechallenge I tried 2 follow the how 2 sketchbook directions & failed miserably on this try

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Just a little doodle 2 thank all of u out there helping make life easier & safer 4 all of us in any way u can. U r appreciated.

#SelfCareIsMust #COVID19

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👀" title="Eyes" aria-label="Emoji: Eyes">- but did my best! Just a little doodle 2 thank all of u out there helping make life easier & safer 4 all of us in any way u can. U r appreciated. #SelfCareIsMust #COVID19" title=" #stayhomechallenge I tried 2 follow the how 2 sketchbook directions & failed miserably on this try https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐭" title="Mouse face" aria-label="Emoji: Mouse face">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👀" title="Eyes" aria-label="Emoji: Eyes">- but did my best! Just a little doodle 2 thank all of u out there helping make life easier & safer 4 all of us in any way u can. U r appreciated. #SelfCareIsMust #COVID19">

#StayHomeChallege #FlattenTheCurve
Day 6

How are you holding up? What is your #Selfcare plan for today?

I& #39;m trying to set up a healthy mindset routine that includes art, reading, exercise & leveraging technology to stay connected with friends & family.

#SelfCareIsMust #COVID19

#StayTheFHome #COVID19

So here& #39;s my #DoodleADay #ExerciseALaCorona update I indicated I would follow up on today:

This is what I& #39;ve managed to color in so far in between puttering about & taking my daily walk. Today I discovered an homage to Chaplin.

#CoronaVirusChallenge

#StayHomeChallege #FlattenTheCurve #firstdayofspring

Day 7

How are you doing? Share out how you are staying mentally healthy & practicing #Selfcare.

I& #39;m arting about.

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FYI Netflix show I

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👀" title="Eyes" aria-label="Emoji: Eyes"> last night: & #39;The Valhalla Murders& #39; = really good.

#SelfCareIsMust #COVID19

#FlattenTheCurve #QuarantineLife

Day 8

I& #39;m still working on coloring in this design. I& #39;m also listening to music, doing stretching exercises, taking deep yoga breaths & chatting w/ friends & family today.

Whatcha doing 4 #Selfcare today? Whatever it is, stay safe.

#COVID19

#StayAtHome

Day 9

Got #selfcare plans? Please share.

Finally completed the design I was coloring in & aim 2 doodle 2 relax today in-btwn dancing about the house, hanging out online, reading & binging tv shows.

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Stay safe everyone.

#COVID19

#StayHomeSaveLives #QuarantineActivities

Day 10

So my BF just shared this w/ me: https://youtu.be/6OEDjDKV038 ">https://youtu.be/6OEDjDKV0... & I think it& #39;s a strong hint 2 focus on healthy eating.She& #39;s right but I only have jar sauce right now.

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R u eating healthily?

Also:

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#COVID19

#StayHomeSaveLives #QuarantineActivities Day 10So my BF just shared this w/ me: https://youtu.be/6OEDjDKV0... & I think it& #39;s a strong hint 2 focus on healthy eating.She& #39;s right but I only have jar sauce right now. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=

#QuarantineLife #StayHomeStaySafe

Day 11

So I’m slow 2 start on art today, though I’ve selected 2 designs 2 work on as I get in2 the mood. I’m more in2 looking @ funny memes right now & having a good laugh. I’ve found a few that got me smiling. U got any 2 share?

#COVIDー19

#Coronavirusnyc #StayHome

Day 12

I find myself perusing my photos, doodling & playing the Numbers Game an inordinate amount of time-but haven’t finished coloring in the designs I selected yesterday. I’m also ensuring I stay connected w/ loved ones.

What are you doing today?

#COVID2019 #StayAtHome

Day 13

I& #39;m gonna sort out my closet & sort out good quality items I& #39;m not using in order to donate them locally.

In the meantime I& #39;m coloring in & continuing to work on my zen.

Stay safe y& #39;all. What& #39;s your healthy mindset strategy?

#Selfcare

#Coronavirusnyc

Please #StayAtHome - It saves lives.

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Ambulance sounds r more frequent & each siren sound makes me sad. My heart goes out 2 all those affected & my gratitude 2 all those emergency personnel everywhere.

Trying 2 keep busy - art & chores.

How are you?

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My BFF just sent me this. It helped. https://youtu.be/vLAiIRK2cBM ">https://youtu.be/vLAiIRK2c...

#CoronavirusNYC

Day 15

I went 2 sleep & woke up keeping all those affected by #COVID19 in any way-emergency workers+their families;those fighting 4 their health+their families;those worried abt income & having the basics-in my thoughts/prayers.

Trying to practice mindfulness.

#CoronaVirusNYC

#StayHomeStayStrong

Day 16

Working on coloring in this design today, doing house chores & checking in with family.

FYI There& #39;s a new MHZ show I& #39;m watching "Daughter of the Law" that& #39;s caught my interest. What shows r u watching?

#ThankYouEmergencyWorkers

#CoronaVirusNYC #COVID19

Day 17

I finished Day 16s coloring design,but patience w/details was non-existent.I’m perusing videos,keeping busy w/chores+fighting sadness as sirens wail non-stop.

This brought a smile: https://youtu.be/eS-hcbxqpzs
Furry">https://youtu.be/eS-hcbxqp... family is special. Stay safe.

#CoronaVirusNYC #StayAtHomeSaveLives

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Day 18

Coloring in this whale made me think about the soothing sounds of the ocean. I found this video & was transported beachside 4 relaxation immediately: https://youtu.be/vPhg6sc1Mk4 .">https://youtu.be/vPhg6sc1M...

What soothes & relaxes you?

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#CoronaVirusNYC #ClapBecauseWeCare

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Day 19

Coloring in these jellyfish made me smile. I was imagining a cartoon of them dancing & modeling their ‘haute couture’ designs.

Today I may go museum exploring: https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractions/museums-galleries/museums-with-virtual-tours.">https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractio...

You?

Stay safe.

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Day 20

So apparently my favorite shirt is the one everyone considers a throw away b/c it& #39;s got holes in it. However, I& #39;m holding onto it b/c it& #39;s comforting and cozy. Do you have one of these as well?

Stay safe.

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#CoronavirusNewYork

#clapbecausewecareNYC

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Day 21

Today I& #39;m gonna take a virtual nature walk to try & relax: https://youtu.be/EculT6bnzes ">https://youtu.be/EculT6bnz... while doing figure 8& #39;s & zig zags @ home.

Doodling 2 relax usually works. Today not so much.Stay safe y& #39;all. We will get through this

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