The passage of red riding hood illustrates the storytelling element of exposition. Where the passage begins with little Red-Cap when she meets the Wicked Wolf. Thereafter, soon Grandmothers character is revealed. The passage then describes the location of grandmother's house and what's in her apron.
i know that for me when this happens I make a list of some goals I have and a list of positive things going on. just something to look at when everything feels like its falling apart. maybe a list of anything and everything that makes you happy.