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Photo of the grounds of the hospice I work at. The grass is a bright green, the sky is blue with clouds, and the sun is shining.
2023, Life Lessons, The Grief Diaries

Life Lessons from Working at a Hospice

amymayj

In July 2023, I will have been working on the Marketing Communications team at my local hospice for two whole years. It feels like I’ve been there so much longer than that, though. I don't want to be dramatic, but t’s the first job I’ve ever worked in where I actually feel happy. I feel… Continue reading Life Lessons from Working at a Hospice

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2021, Life Lessons

Lessons From Lockdown: 8 Things I’ve Learned One Year On

amymayj

I’m writing this post on the 23rd March 2021. Today marks a year since Boris announced that we were going into lockdown here in the UK. At 12pm, there was a minute's silence to remember everyone who had lost their lives as a result of Covid-19 pandemic. I’m sure I wouldn’t be the only one… Continue reading Lessons From Lockdown: 8 Things I’ve Learned One Year On

2020, Life Lessons, Special Occasions

28 Lessons

amymayj

Well. I don't think anyone with a birthday from March onwards expected to be celebrating in lockdown. Call me naive, but I had my cold little gin soaked heart set on this lockdown at least being eased in time for my birthday on the 4th May. But, it wasn’t to be. Don’t get me wrong,… Continue reading 28 Lessons