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Working from Home: 15 Ways to Maximise your Commute Time

21st Feb 202111th Sep 2021by Luce in NottsLeave a Comment on Working from Home: 15 Ways to Maximise your Commute Time
Working from Home: 15 Ways to Maximise your Commute Time

One of the biggest perks to working from home is skipping the commute. No mad rush to eat breakfast and prepare a packed lunch, no traffic or public transport delays to make you late and stressed before your day has even begun, and best of all no need to make yourself look presentable unless there's [...]

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10 Ways to Fight January Blues in Lockdown

9th Jan 202110th Feb 2021by Luce in Notts6 Comments on 10 Ways to Fight January Blues in Lockdown
10 Ways to Fight January Blues in Lockdown

Did you know January 24th is now known as 'Blue Monday'? Following a study by Dr Arnall at the University of Cardiff, it was christened as the most depressing day of the year. The research methods behind this study are far from scientifically sound, but it is undeniable that January is a time of low [...]

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LESSONS FROM LOCKDOWN 2.0

30th Nov 202010th Feb 2021by Luce in Notts4 Comments on LESSONS FROM LOCKDOWN 2.0
LESSONS FROM LOCKDOWN 2.0

How many of us can say our lives are exactly the same as they were in March? I definitely can't. Three hair colours and two relationships later, and I'm starting to feel like the only thing that hasn't changed is my inability to be on time for anything. COVID-19 has had an impact on all [...]

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15 Date Night Ideas for a Pandemic

12th Oct 202010th Feb 2021by Luce in Notts24 Comments on 15 Date Night Ideas for a Pandemic
15 Date Night Ideas for a Pandemic

Did you know that guidance on how to ‘get it on’ in a COVID-friendly way has been published online? All I can say is thank you to the Terrence Higgins Trust for giving us the answers to the most pressing of questions during these challenging times. So, since THT have already got you covered in [...]

life

7 Tips & Tricks for a Productive Pandemic

24th Jul 202010th Feb 2021by Luce in Notts9 Comments on 7 Tips & Tricks for a Productive Pandemic
7 Tips & Tricks for a Productive Pandemic

Many of us have been spending our days at home since the coronavirus hit the UK. Whether you’ve been working or on furlough these last few months, ‘the new normal’ has most likely taken some getting used to. There are certain things I miss about pre-pandemic work life, like laughing with the people in my office and the [...]

life

Easy Ways to Stay Active at Home

23rd Jun 202010th Feb 2021by Luce in Notts29 Comments on Easy Ways to Stay Active at Home
Easy Ways to Stay Active at Home

Since gyms have closed, we have all had to get a little more creative with our exercise regimes. A lack of weight machines, treadmills and cross trainers has forced many of us to go back to basics in order to stay active. It's probably best to begin this blog by stating that these tips are [...]

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Confessions of an Etsy Addict: 7 Non-Essential Items You Need In Your Life

27th May 202010th Feb 2021by Luce in Notts14 Comments on Confessions of an Etsy Addict: 7 Non-Essential Items You Need In Your Life
Confessions of an Etsy Addict: 7 Non-Essential Items You Need In Your Life

My name's Lucy and I am addicted to Etsy. OK now I've got that off my chest, let me explain to you why Etsy is my go to website for online shopping. It is a gold mine for unique, handmade and vintage items that are perfect for gift giving, especially if the sender and the [...]

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How to Self-care: Lockdown Edition

7th May 202024th May 2021by Luce in Notts14 Comments on How to Self-care: Lockdown Edition
How to Self-care: Lockdown Edition

‘Self-care’ has become something of a buzzword over the past few years. I don’t know about you, but for me the term conjures up images of willowy women doing yoga while simultaneously sipping herbal tea. If that’s how you self-care, then more power to you – I envy anyone with the balance to practise yoga [...]

life

9 Types of Lockdown Shoppers you meet at the Supermarket

3rd May 202010th Feb 2021by Luce in Notts26 Comments on 9 Types of Lockdown Shoppers you meet at the Supermarket
9 Types of Lockdown Shoppers you meet at the Supermarket

Trips to the supermarket are objectively one of the worst things about lockdown. Nothing sends stress levels rocketing like realising it's time to do the food shop. With delivery slots snatched up weeks or even months in advance, most of us have no choice but to brave the aisles of Sainsburys or Tesco and, worse [...]

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