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Brittney Akerson has found a positive in the challenges of the past year. Being home has allowed her to write, and she’s published a book of poetry.

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A family photo of Brittney Akerson with her grandmother, and other family members. Both of them, plus Akerson's husband and their four childre…

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“Honestly, writing has saved my sanity. Somewhere to expel the anxiety and fear that has mounted during all of this,’’ Brittney Akerson said. …

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Meg Rutledge, a teacher, started making and selling t-shirts as a way to earn extra money after her husband lost his job at the start of the c…

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Jamie Wagner, with children Brook and Vella. Like many moms, she had to care for her children while working from home.