Us grownups need a creative outlet too. Art is good for the soul (and our mental health) so here’s some things you can create at home.
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How to keep your little ones occupied for FREE
How can we juggle occupying and educating our mini tribes with professional and domestic duties?
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View From a Duvet: Teenage life during lockdown.
Most of us are just enjoying our daily exercise, and are tuning into Howard’s 4pm press conference like it’s the next episode of Love Island…
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The Isle of Man: An ode to the isolation paradise
Earlier this month, I was meant to be starting my travels, first stop Manila. Now, it looks like my future will be weeding the garden at the mercy of my landlady/mother – but I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else…
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The Impact of Lockdown on Cycle 360 – How it feels to close your Business.
We caught up with the guys at Cycle 360 who are now offering virtual fitness classes…
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LET’S GET PHYSICAL
It’s no secret that regular exercise positively influences serotonin levels in your brain, and right now we need all the serotonin we can get!
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Happy 6th Birthday to One Man’s Trash
Today, shall I…
Well, one of us is trying desperately to motivate herself to do something good for the planet!
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Loo roll, libation, and self isolation
I think most of us, women, men, and children alike, are hitting that point in lockdown where dates and time no longer have meaning and we’re waking up each day like Robin Williams after he’s emerged from Jumanji after 25 years; hairy, perplexed, and asking what year it is.
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Covid Communications #3 -Why I Wish I Was on Lockdown in the Isle of Man.
Speech is silver, silence is golden…
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Managing your mental health during a lockdown 🔑
Let’s face it, if we’d been told 12 months ago that we’d be spending our lives quarantined in our own homes to help combat a pandemic flu which originated in bats, many of us would have shook our heads and said ‘I could never do that, I just wouldn’t cope’…
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The Boston Tea Party: Eating for the island
Eating and supporting local businesses?! We’re in.
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Corona Communications #2 – Why I Wish I Was in Lockdown on the Isle of Man.
It’s difficult to appreciate what we’ve got in times like this, Bevan puts things into perspective so we can celebrate the good stuff about being in isolation on the beautiful Isle of Man
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You like my brows? Gee thanks, just grew ‘em
It’s obvious we are all dealing with lockdown in our own different ways… what has come to light however is just how reckless some people have become when it comes to the hair on their body. And let’s keep this clean, we’re strictly focusing on the neck upwards (…you do you in places unseen).
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Dear Diary: I wish I was home on my cherished Isle 🇮🇲
Dear Diary, I miss the Isle of Man…..
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Three Legged Lockdown: Why I Wish I Was on Lockdown in the Isle of Man.
In response to the Coronavirus crisis the Isle of Man has officially – as of the 06:00 Friday 27/03/2020 – closed its borders to all but the essential supply of freight and individuals deemed to be “necessary for critical national infrastructure”.