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Rest. Just do it.

The last few weeks have felt super busy. On paper, probably not as busy as they have been in years … More

calm, chronic illness, coronavirus, covid, health, lockdown, peace, rest, rheumatoid arthritis

Shifting sands: how Covid could help us make peace with uncertainty

Well hello there! It’s been a while hasn’t it? I’ve had a few blog posts in my head recently, but … More

changes, chronic illness, coronavirus, covid-19, disappointment, lockdown, plans, uncertainty

“We won’t forget you” – the vaccine, chronic illness and a question of trust

Covid-19 has shone a light on many latent issues in our culture, social systems and personal responses. One thing it … More

anxiety, coronavirus, covid-19, healthcare, nhs, pandemic, trust, vaccine, worry

Are there any parents in the audience? Considering the other side of the screen in online learning

When I found out the kids wouldn’t be returning to school after the Christmas hols I cried, a lot. My … More

coronavirus, covid-19, education, home learning, homeschool, mental health, patience, pressure, schools, teachers

The infuriating opportunity of Groundhog day

The other night my husband and I found ourselves watching that 90s classic Groundhog Day. A few minutes in I … More

boredom, chronic illness, coronavirus, covid-19, frustration, groundhog day, hope, mental health, opportunities, pandemic, value

Productivity and the pandemic

Well it’s all ramped up again in the UK as Covid-19 cases rise and lockdown 2 begins. After the relative … More

contentment, coronavirus, covid-19, hobbies, home, joy, pandemic, pressure, productivity, time

Embracing inconvenience during Covid-19

Yesterday Tiny finally had her first full day at school – after lockdown, the summer holidays and then a week … More

coronavirus, covid-19, grace, inconvenience, lockdown, pandemic, patience, peace, plans, self-isolation
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