My Cousin Sister 2020 <2024>

For those of us who spent 2020 working from a childhood bedroom, a cousin sister was often the only saving grace. She became the unofficial co-star of the "Work From Home" era. While parents struggled to understand why we couldn't just "pause the internet," my cousin sister was the one tossing snacks over the back of the couch, understanding the unspoken language of burnout.

To my cousin sister: 2020 was a year the world wants to forget, but because of you, it’s a year of friendship I’ll always remember. my cousin sister 2020

Now, years later, the "2020 version" of our relationship remains the gold standard. We no longer wait for a family event to talk. The crisis of that year acted as a catalyst, transforming a standard family connection into a lifelong partnership. For those of us who spent 2020 working

Scattered across two bedrooms, fifty miles apart, yet somehow sitting on the same couch via a laptop screen. To my cousin sister: 2020 was a year

The Year We Stopped Being Just ‘Cousins’ – A 2020 Time Capsule

We started watching the sun set from her balcony. Every single day. Without fail.