Finishing Masks and Mourning

[liralen]

One of those things that struck me today, while John and I were walking, was that the flags were at half mast. It was for Pearl Harbor, but it struck me again that there really hasn't been a period of mourning for the quarter million people who have died of COVID in the US, yet. Due, in large part, to Trump wanting to deny that any of this has

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[tameiki]

You're an angel for making masks and trying to figure out ways on how to make them work better. I've been doing some research into it, too

[liralen]

Those are *wonderful* tips!! Thank you so much!

The lanyard would help my husband a lot. He does Meals on Wheels, so has a dozen drive-bys where he has to put on his mask (even though they have a no-contact delivery system, i.e. he drops things off, pushes the doorbell so they come to get it) to go to and from the door in case there are people around.

I loved the idea of the bracket, but didn't know how they'd work! I'm so glad you tried them and figured out how to make them work. I have a few friends who are claustrophobic, too, and this might be a real godsend for them to *know*.

Thank you so much!

[tameiki]

I'm so happy to be able to help! The best lanyards are the ones with the clamps at each end instead of a simple clip, the clamps hold the actual mask more securely so you have less chance to have to handle your mask