Last week, when I took my dog out for her first walk of the day, I saw a flamingo on my lawn. It was a small, pink, plastic flamingo with a laminated yellow note around its neck that in kids’ handwriting read, “Thinking of you.” It made me pause and smile. As I continued up the block, I saw another. Then another. Each one displaying a different note of support: “Be well”, “Miss you”, “Take care of yourself.” I couldn’t tell which of my neighbors had pulled this off but “Wow!” I thought, “How lucky are we to live in such a wonderful community!”
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