What’s Been Getting Me Through the Pandemic? | Books, Culture, Lifestyle

February 23, 2021.Reading time 12 minutes.

I don’t want to be that person who says ‘it’s been a tough year for us all’, because we’ve heard it over and over and over. So I’ll just say ‘bloody hell, it’s been shit, hasn’t it?’ For me, there have been pockets of joy (I started my Masters, got engaged, and my blog started […]

How to Really Work From Home… | rosie abigail

February 6, 2021.Reading time 13 minutes.

Phewwww, it’s nearly been a whole year of living through a pandemic, and that means it’s been nearly a whole year of working from home for a lot of us. And you know what? I feel a little bit cheated by the internet. I thought working from home would involve a lot of lovely looking […]

Staying Positive in Lockdown 2: Electric Boogaloo | Self-Care

November 9, 2020.Reading time 13 minutes.

Anyone else feeling like they are in an Orwell novel or a Black Mirror episode right about now? I know I am. Worldwide disease, countries on lockdowns, global leaders behaving like toddlers; I didn’t expect this when I wrote my New Year’s Resolutions. As of Thursday 5th November, England (where I live) has gone into […]

Lockdown Brain & Writer’s Block | Update

July 23, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Lockdown Brain & Writer's Block - rosie abigail

I find it funny how I’ve spent the last few minutes staring at the screen, trying to write about this. Even when writing about writer’s block, I get writer’s block. I would say that COVID lockdown has been the main culprit of my writer’s block, but that would be a lie. When lockdown hit back […]

Things I Want to Do When This Is All Over | rosie abigail

April 15, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

This, of course, being the Coronavirus pandemic. However much I am an optimist, I know things won’t ever fully go back to normal, or the normal we were accustomed to. And the world won’t suddenly snap back into working full speed again; it’ll be a delayed return, just like they are doing in Wuhan now. […]