How NOT to Cope in Isolation (AK What I’ve Been Doing)

As I’m currently sat in the blistering heat of my boyfriend’s flat, looking longingly out of the window, I’m reflecting on some of the ways we’ve been keeping ourselves entertained during lock down due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Why? Well, if not to give you ideas of what to avoid doing then definitely to make…

My Day Out at The Allergy and Free From Show North

Good afternoon! Over the weekend, me and Sam went to Liverpool. This was my first time in Liverpool and I was pleasantly surprised with the city – Albert Docks, especially, was lovely; I wish we could do something like that here in Sheffield! As fun as sightseeing and museum-hopping was, our main reason for visiting…

My Top 5 Gluten-free Menus at UK Chain Restaurants

Food is social. I can’t remember the last time I went out with my friends and it wasn’t for something to eat. Since my coeliac diagnosis, my friends have refused to pick somewhere to go for food – not that we were ever good at picking places to go before – and they now use…

5 Ways to Kill Time in Hospital

I recently spent a week in hospital due to an Ulcerative Colitis flare that got sliiightly out of hand. Whoops. Anyway, one of the things I learnt during my week cooped up on the Gastro ward was that spending time in hospital can be extremely boring. I thought I’d compile a list of ways to…