Inventory list: Baked 4 (vegan) cakes. Took part (either teaching or taking class) in a live-streaming or a Zoom session 27 times. Gained 5 pounds (from all the cakes). Lost 5 pounds (from all the live-streaming/zooming and since I am running out supplies). Crocheted 3 doilies. Read one book. Wrote 2 essays. Left the house … More Quarantine log – day 10
When this whole Coronavirus thing started, I felt quite overwhelmed. I read everything I could about it, anxiously anticipating for it to arrive the UK. And then it did. And then it made its way to Scotland, and not long after to Edinburgh, where I am based. I stopped posting on Instagram, it felt surreal … More Social media feed and blogging
Six months ago today me and my partner left Tel-Aviv and embarked on a journey to Edinburgh, so that I could get my desired master at Edinburgh Uni. Little did we know that six months later we would find ourselves in a lovely city, but a foreign one, away from our families and old friends, … More Love in the time of Corona
Sting has this song about being an Englishmen in New-York. I remember not really getting it. I mean, sure, different accent and a different place, but the states and the UK are both English speaking countries, how different can they possibly be? But then I actually moved to the UK. The first time I realized … More American in Scotland
I normally don’t share a lot of personal stuff on this blog, but while trying to write a post of recommended cafes in Warsaw, I just couldn’t. My life has changed so much recently that it didn’t seem as relevant to me. Instead, I decided to share a post on a more personal note before … More Moving to Edinburgh
In my previous post I told you a little bit about my beliefs when it comes to nutrition, and also gave you a glimpse into the comments I get regarding my assumed eating habits as a (skinny) fitness instructor. Today I decided to share a few more thoughts and issue regarding body image as a … More Body image issues as a fitness instructor
As I started writing a post about coffee shops in Israel, a pretty typical post for this blog, I all of a sudden felt that it was a really shallow topic, absolutely unrelated to the things that have actually been on mind for these last couple of weeks. Although I don’t tend to share much … More When your body fails you
