Since my blog post about how I've coped with the first lockdown as an autistic person (I published that post in July 2020 when I believed that there was still a lockdown albeit with eased restrictions), I feel that certain things have changed, some for the better and some for the worse. In this blog … Continue reading How I’ve Been Coping During Localised Lockdowns, Tiers, Lockdown 2.0, Lockdown 3.0 and the Roadmap Out of Lockdown 3.0
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2020: A Year in Review (updated 2nd January 2021)
2020 has been an unusual year and not necessarily in a good way. It was the year of a global pandemic, some online friendships ending, coming across more online negativity than ever before, losing an elderly relative and not seeing my parents in person until September. Despite all these points, there were some more lighthearted … Continue reading 2020: A Year in Review (updated 2nd January 2021)
My Favourite Autumn Beverages
In my eighth blog post as part of the Blogtober with BOA challenge by Louna from Bursts of Autumn, I share with you my favourite beverages I drink in the autumn. Peppermint tea Not only do I love drinking this in the autumn, but I drink this all year around. This is my go-to hot … Continue reading My Favourite Autumn Beverages
Autumn Food and Baking
As a keen foodie, I am thankful to share with you my favourite autumn meals and baked goods, particularly those I've cooked, made and eaten this autumn in my seventh post as part of the Blogtober with BOA challenge by Louna from Bursts of Autumn. Fray Bentos Pies (Minced Beef & Onion and Just Chicken), … Continue reading Autumn Food and Baking
Things I’m Grateful For
In my sixth post as part of Louna from Bursts of Autumn’s Blogtober challenge, I will share with you some things I’m extremely grateful for, especially during these uncertain times. Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com The hard work from frontline workers such as NHS staff, shop assistants, emergency services staff, my house support staff … Continue reading Things I’m Grateful For
A Day in the Life of Me
In my fourth blog post as part of a Blogtober challenge by Louna from Bursts of Autumn, I will share you a typical day in my life where I volunteer from home. I volunteer for a neurodivergent recruitment agency called Exceptional Individuals 2 days a week from 11am until 5pm usually on a Monday and … Continue reading A Day in the Life of Me
10 Things I Love about the Autumn
As suggested by Louna from Bursts of Autumn, here are the things I love about autumn. All photography is mine except the photos that are by Pixabay on Pexels.com while my dad took the photos of my mum and I at St James's Park. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Fallen leaves in various shades of … Continue reading 10 Things I Love about the Autumn
Degusta Box May 2020 Review
Sorry this post is up later than I originally planned, but a lot has happened in my personal life since I published my blog post about the April 2020 box. I have also wanted to make some of the products from my final box last longer so that I had more time to try them. … Continue reading Degusta Box May 2020 Review
How I’ve Been Coping with the Lockdown as an Autistic Person
On Monday 23rd March 2020, the U.K. went into a nationwide lockdown in response to the coronavirus outbreak. This meant that non-essential shops, some restaurants, cinemas, theatres, leisure facilities, hairdressers, beauty salons and places of worship were temporarily closed in order to slow down the spread of the virus. People were also advised to stay … Continue reading How I’ve Been Coping with the Lockdown as an Autistic Person
Degusta Box April 2020 Review
The theme for the April 2020 Degusta Box was UK Vs International. Here are the items I received in my penultimate box: Remedy Kombucha Raspberry Lemonade and Cherry Plum Both these drinks sounded enticing at first because I love pink lemonade, especially Marks and Spencer Diet Pink Cranberry Lemonade, and plum is a flavour that … Continue reading Degusta Box April 2020 Review
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