Letters from Main Street Founder

Hello friends and Main Street peeps, How are we doing today? I can tell you plain and simple how I have been doing these last few weeks - I am f*&$^# exhausted! There is just no other way to say it. I am tired of cooking and eating the same [...]

Dear Main Street Community, Over the last year, especially the last few months of Covid, I have spent much time thinking about the many choices we make and how they impact our lives. Every day we make thousands of choices that range from the mundane, like what to eat for [...]

Dear Main Street Peeps, It has been quite some time since my last Founder’s letter. In fact, my last letter is dated May 29, which now feels like a lifetime ago. It is hard to imagine how quickly time is passing, even through this pandemic. As I speak to friends, family [...]

Dear Main Street Members, Today Montgomery County is in phase 1 of reopening from the closures caused by the Coronavirus....exciting stuff! I am curious to see who we will be “on the other side” of this virus. Perhaps we will be more appreciative of the freedom to move around freely [...]

Dear Members, Once again, I sit to reflect on what I can share in my Friday Corona letter. I have shared thoughts about hope, of lessons learned, on “being” and on the importance of a positive mindset. This week I have thought a lot about rituals, celebrations and acts of kindness…and [...]

Dear Members, As we enter into our 8th week of our pandemic, how are we doing? Do we feel as if life is interrupted, life is on hold, life totally sucks...or perhaps, life has given us a positive opportunity? I am having many of the above thoughts and they differ day [...]

Dear Main Street Members, As we enter the seventh week of our corona quarantine, I am reflecting on the many lessons I have learned. Instead of sharing those with you, the list of lessons learned below was forwarded to me by a loved one. The list, that was claimed to [...]

Dear Main Street Community, Another week of corona has passed. As we move into our sixth week of quarantine, I am seeing and hearing about the many struggles people are facing. This morning my son Jack shared an article he read in the New York Times which reveals the hard [...]

Dear Main Street Members. Sitting down to write my Friday Corona letter has been such a gift. Like the last few weeks, with coffee in hand (obviously I am drinking too much coffee!!), I find a quiet time and a quiet place in my house to reflect. This week I [...]

Dear Main Street Community, I hope this letter finds all of you healthy and settling into our new way of life. It has been an interesting few weeks, to say the least, and in addition to sharing some resources below, I wanted to express some thoughts and feelings. I woke [...]

Dear Main Street Members, I imagine many of you are settling into the uneasiness and uncertainty of today's surreal reality. Many are in need of healing and connection. I am with ya! Whether you are meditating, enjoying sunshine when you can or eating everything in your pantry (that would be [...]

Dear Main Street Members, It is hard to fully express the many emotions of the last week. The coronavirus is on all of our minds and unsettling to say the least. I am praying that all of you and your families are healthy. Please follow all recommended protocols to ensure [...]