Good morning everybody. It's not a good morning over here.

I was gonna say, we're not a good morning ever.

I'm really sorry that I'm really sorry that

we're late. We're late. I'm actually sorry at all that we're late.

Because we're always late. So that's the least of my problems this morning. But I woke up this morning

with my oldest Matthias calling me from his bedroom. He said he had a headache, a cough,

I needed to feel good and I knew that moment that he had COVID.

So Chloe woke up with Rosie cheeks. I've been sick from three days. Meredith has a lot of

stuff going on. We'll let her tell us. Okay, I'm sorry. I had to I had to call a parent

to tell them that my kid had COVID because my kid was around their kid.

Did you get test? Did I test too? Matthias? Yes. Oh you did? Yeah. You have at home tests?

Yeah, so we bought I bought at home tests when they first when they first kind of hit the shelf

because I was like, well these are going to come in handy at some point. And so I had five

sitting in my drawer because I was allowed to buy five. So I bought five. And we have used

I think two. Can I say something really quick? Yes. Sorry. This place, this is our first podcast

back in like months because we've been touring and stuff. And so I will just ask please that you

don't turn this into a conversation about vaccines. I know that whenever we talk about COVID and

stuff like that inevitably people are going to want to state their opinion. But if while you're

typing you ask yourself is this divisive? Is this controversial? Is this going to make things

better or worse for those that are going through it right now? And if the answer is yes it's divisive

and notes not going to make it better than I asked that you were praying from talking about it.

And also I asked that anybody in the stream doesn't reply to somebody who has something to say

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