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to A letter from Elena

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New Years Resolutions

After quite frankly the year 2020 was a horrible one for the majority of people all over the world, what is the relevancy of a new years resolution in the year 2021? Have you made any new years resolutions? If so I am curious to know what they are. I pose this question because, as you know reading this in 2021, the UK has not been coping very well with the global pandemic.

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Virtually Dairy Free

My journey to becoming dairy free and the challenges that I have encountered in the first six months Becoming dairy free was not my first choice. In January 2020 one morning I awoke in horrific pain in my lower abdominal area. After months of daily unexplained pain (for which I know part of the reason why now). I decided that a change in diet might help me, after it was confirmed that I had IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome).

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Emptying My Locker

After breaking into my own locker a feeling of sadness but relief came over me I’m not sure what I expected when they told us that the office would be closing. Perhaps that it was only going to be temporary. That maybe in a few weeks time we would all go back and start complaining that we missed working from home. When I left my office that afternoon I took my work laptop but nothing else.

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Beneath The Hive

What was initially a pleasant house to live in became the house of horrors. On a beautiful spring day we were passing this house that we were planning on viewing the following Monday. As luck would have it an estate agent was showing the flat to another person and we were invited in to view it early. Instantly we liked the house. I was struck by how much natural light there was, flowing through it, and how much space there was in comparison to where we were living at the time.

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