I don’t know about anyone else, but despite the fact we’ve been in lockdown for the whole thing, May has actually been a pretty fast month. As of the 1st June, we're allowed to meet in small groups of 6 as long as it's outdoors. Great for those gagging to get the BBQ out, not … Continue reading May 2020 Wrap Up
I’ve seen a few of these posts over the last couple of weeks so I’ve decided to create my own. While the COVID-19 pandemic has well and truly fucked EVERYTHING up, a good way to keep our sanity can be to have a look at the silver linings of what lockdown has meant for us. … Continue reading Lockdown Silver Linings
It’s been awhile since I’ve talked about the C-word properly in relation to my mental health, but as lockdown rules are very slowly being lifted (or at least, they are at the time of writing), I feel it’s probably time to address it again. In honesty, not much not has happened since you know...lockdown. My … Continue reading Anxious Ramblings 5 | Contamination OCD and the Coronavirus Pandemic 2: Electric Boogaloo
Some of you may be surprised to know that I love gin. Jks. I’m sure it’s common knowledge on my blog by now that I essentially have gin pumping through my veins. I only discovered it about two years ago but since then it has become my tipple of choice and I’ve had many horrific … Continue reading Craft Gin Club Subscription Box Review | May 2020
Lockdown has certainly seen an increase in us all sending little bits and pieces to our loved ones as a way of cheering them up. Whether it's care packages, letterbox gifts, or homemade treats, it’s a lovely way to spread a little kindness. But what if you want to go with something a little more … Continue reading Send a Smile with Personalised Gifts From PrintsField | GIFTED
This is a paid for advertorial. As a self confessed crazy cat lady, I love animal themed gifts. The fact I love animals so much - particularly cats - often makes me quite easy to buy for when it comes to gifts, and over the last few years gifts for animal lovers have gotten bigger, … Continue reading Top 5 Gifts for Pet Lovers | AD
The 18th May 2020 marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Week. A yearly campaign hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, the overall aim is to raise awareness and promote by driving conversations on mental health. Last year, the theme was all about body image. For 2020, the theme is all about kindness, which is … Continue reading Mental Health Awareness Week 2020: Kindness
The 4th of May was my 28th birthday. As I write this I’m feeling that post-birthday comedown and feeling quite sad that it’s over for another year. Spending my birthday in quarantine wasn’t particularly the celebration I expected, but overall, I had the best day. In spite of everything, it was one of the best … Continue reading 28 | Quarantine Edition
This is a paid for advertorial. While we’ve seen the coronavirus pandemic bring out the worst in people, we’ve also seen it bring out the best too, with many people sending out care packages and carrying out small acts of kindness. With the lockdown being extended yet again, a lot of us will be looking … Continue reading Little Lockdown Gifts: Show a Loved One You Care with Monogram Maker | AD
It feels like not that long ago I was publishing my March wrap up, but I guess that’s because I got it out there pretty late. As I write this post, it’s day 37 of lockdown in the UK, and it’s pretty much become the norm now, much to everyone’s dismay. I remember saying last … Continue reading April 2020 Wrap Up
