by Lillian Zahra | Aug 6, 2020 | Diary
Happy August! Honestly, in my head it is still late March/early April… I thought that time was meant to fly when having fun but turns out it also flies when in the midst of a global pandemic too. This is the first summer (since the summer of 2017) that I...
by Lillian Zahra | Jul 8, 2020 | Diary
I spotted a meme on Instagram recently stating something like “my 2020 planner was the biggest waste of money”. I stared at it for a few seconds while clutching my Filofax and 2020 diary, feeling entirely unable to relate. Even in the depths of lockdown my...
by Lillian Zahra | Jun 23, 2020 | Diary
I’ve had “write blog post’ on my to-do list for a few weeks now so it feels good to finally sit down and write one! Obviously not a whole lot has changed since my last catch-up, but it’s still good to check-in and reflect on time passing. The...
by Lillian Zahra | May 27, 2020 | Diary, Yoga
This post started out as a money diary back in March until, two days into me writing it, my workplace was closed due to a global pandemic and it seemed strange to continue. Given that most days are pretty much the same right now, I thought I’d condense it to...
by Lillian Zahra | May 3, 2020 | Diary
I have, like most of you, been staying indoors recently… It’s super hot now in Dubai so spending May – September mostly inside isn’t wildly different from my last few summers. Of course I miss so many aspects of my normal life (yoga classes,...
by Lillian Zahra | Apr 11, 2020 | Diary
A non-exhaustive and light-hearted list of everything I want to do once lockdown is over.A few weeks ago (or was it last weekend? Last month? Who is even keeping track of time anymore?), I took an Instagram poetry-writing workshop with Rupi Kaur. During the workshop,...