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The frustration is real, our response can be gratitude.

I know it's frustrating when we can't find food for our families. This is a new situation for many of us. So maybe we can choose to be grateful that this is a new situation for us and that we are not struggling to provide for families for years on end in bombed out cities, or living in tents in foreign countries as refugees trying to find a safe place or roof over their head, or find food and schooling for their families. We are so blessed in so many ways in this country. Sure it's not perfect, but lets stop criticising everything and be proactive where we can.  What opportunities are there to meet neighbours, support an elderly or at risk person, give to a homeless person, and behave graciously towards the people  serving us in the shops. This is new for them too and they are doing what they can to keep our shelves stocked.  Give a thought too to the incredible logistics that are involved everyday even a normal day just to get food on our shelves. It's not as simple as...