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Totally Tunsie

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57. After reading all these responses, I think I can truly say

Reply to MissMillie (Original post)

Sun Apr 24, 2022, 12:23 PM

Apr 2022

"Thank heavens...we're normal!"

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I've reached the point where I hate leaving the house [View all] MissMillie Apr 2022 OP

Here's a hug. Lefta Dissenter Apr 2022 #1

I'm an old woman. I don't like going out much anymore either... It could be Joinfortmill Apr 2022 #2

I agree! femmocrat Apr 2022 #14

I hear ya! Marthe48 Apr 2022 #20

Just a note....Lyft is a wonderful service if it's available. Grasswire2 Apr 2022 #65

I'm not sure if we have more than the local taxi Marthe48 Apr 2022 #67

I am so glad to hear there are others that feel the same as me. Butterflylady Apr 2022 #40

My nephew is getting married in November and I'm already dreading going. Siwsan Apr 2022 #3

You couldn't pay me to get on a plane these days. MissMillie Apr 2022 #4

I know folks DownriverDem Apr 2022 #39

I'm with you on that one. Butterflylady Apr 2022 #41

Wow Diamond_Dog Apr 2022 #6

AND he lives in Matt Gaetz's district! Siwsan Apr 2022 #31

Awful timing! Lol. Diamond_Dog Apr 2022 #47

I would Rebl2 Apr 2022 #18

There is nothing wrong with you. There is no amount of money that would get niyad Apr 2022 #23

Ever since my sister died, I've been kind of the 'stand in mom' to her kids. Siwsan Apr 2022 #34

I can understand the stand-in-mom and your nephew's love. But there is no niyad Apr 2022 #36

Anyone would feel that way. FoxNewsSucks Apr 2022 #44

I guarantee you just about everyone else has a problem with Wingus Dingus Apr 2022 #55

I'm getting that way more and more, myself. Diamond_Dog Apr 2022 #5

Sending you a hug,,,, KarenS Apr 2022 #7

Hear you loud and clear, Miss Millie. Collimator Apr 2022 #8

Get some lab tests riverbendviewgal Apr 2022 #9

For sure. MLAA Apr 2022 #16

Another old woman here with HighFired49 Apr 2022 #51

Will check it out, thank you! MLAA Apr 2022 #70

absolutely not alone. mopinko Apr 2022 #10

Kenny Rogers - The Gambler old as dirt Apr 2022 #19

well, i was thinking more the kind of hand that helps you across the street, but mopinko Apr 2022 #38

And in his final words I found an ace that I could keep Backseat Driver Apr 2022 #61

Work From Home (Physics Version) A Capella Science old as dirt Apr 2022 #11

I need to visit Ohio. multigraincracker Apr 2022 #12

Don't worry, you're fine. Live life as you would like and don't allow conventional norms sway you Cozmo Apr 2022 #13

My thoughts as well. paleotn Apr 2022 #17

You do you, nothing wrong with either approach to life. Jon King Apr 2022 #15

I can relate to that. FM123 Apr 2022 #21

I have the same problem, BlueGreenLady Apr 2022 #22

This old lady is sending you a hug. You do whatever feels right for you. niyad Apr 2022 #24

You are not alone SuperCoder Apr 2022 #25

Masks will be hard to give up for some of us Warpy Apr 2022 #26

I missed that endemic announcement. Maggiemayhem Apr 2022 #54

Mine went to a low level and stayed there Warpy Apr 2022 #69

I am the same. MuseRider Apr 2022 #27

well... DonCoquixote Apr 2022 #28

Just wear a mask and use hand sanitizer when you leave a public setting. You wouldn't want people to TeamProg Apr 2022 #33

Are you getting enough exercise? Moving certainly helps my mental outlook on things. I feel way TeamProg Apr 2022 #29

Nope MissMillie Apr 2022 #48

Ha ha ha!! : - ) TeamProg Apr 2022 #53

My Mother suffered from Agoraphobia for years. My Aunt did all NoMoreRepugs Apr 2022 #30

Thanks for sharing your thoughts jmbar2 Apr 2022 #32

So many of my friends have learned they don't actually *like* going out NullTuples Apr 2022 #35

You pretty much nailed it for me! PortTack Apr 2022 #50

Here too. nt Duppers Apr 2022 #37

That's me nt XanaDUer2 Apr 2022 #42

You do you Johnny2X2X Apr 2022 #43

I hate it too, which is why I have the groceries delivered. malthaussen Apr 2022 #45

I'd love to be able to stay home most of the time. FoxNewsSucks Apr 2022 #46

And I don't want to deal with the traffic either. Glaisne Apr 2022 #49

safeway delivers for cheap - do a video call together to order :D TalenaGor Apr 2022 #52

I'm sort of there too. Ocelot II Apr 2022 #56

After reading all these responses, I think I can truly say Totally Tunsie Apr 2022 #57

Yeah, that's the sense I'm getting. lol MissMillie Apr 2022 #59

Let's just relax and enjoy it, Miss Millie! Totally Tunsie Apr 2022 #60

You're not alone, and LuckyCharms Apr 2022 #58

COVID has shaken the mental state of a lot of us. h2ebits Apr 2022 #62

I too have been having this problem more Quakerfriend Apr 2022 #63

I mostly just leave for the grocery store and Wawa mvd Apr 2022 #64

I noted this above, but may be lost in the thread. Grasswire2 Apr 2022 #66

i feel the same. do i have agorphobia? Trueblue1968 Apr 2022 #68

no, it's not a fear of going out MissMillie Apr 2022 #72

Thanks for posting I_UndergroundPanther Apr 2022 #71

I've felt lucky this whole time that it's so easy for me and felt bad about those that have to brewens Apr 2022 #73