Leilanie Stewart

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  • I’m currently on a two week winter holiday from my day work in a grammar school. Seasonal festivities aside, my primary goal of this [...]

    Literary life: on winding down in the winter break

    December 27, 2022
  • I had been wondering when it might happen and it did: having avoided catching Covid during the 2020 pandemic, and even during the second lockdown [...]

    When covid strikes: no reading, no writing, no editing, no work

    November 29, 2022
  • The first covid lockdown seems like another lifetime ago these days. Back in 2020, as the UK entered the first one on 23rd March, I had reached [...]

    Celebrating two years of my keto lifestyle

    April 10, 2022
  • Global events have sent my anxiety sky rocketing over the past week and I’m finding it harder lately to stick my happy mask on for the [...]

    Global events, anxiety and writer’s block

    March 5, 2022
  • Happy Valentine’s Day 2022. I know lots of people who always lament this day of all things love as they think it’s only about [...]

    Happy Valentine’s Day – loving oneself counts too

    February 14, 2022
  • Since last Tuesday, I’ve been back on the keto diet now that my birthday cake from last weekend is behind me (on my butt, literally, as [...]

    Sugar withdrawal and brain fog – bane for a writer

    January 30, 2022
  • Happy New Year! I hope 2022 has gotten off to a great start for you and that, like me, you have remained covid-free. January began for me with a [...]

    Literary and life goals for 2022

    January 6, 2022
  • Ok, so amidst all the writing updates on my novel progress lately, it’s time for another personal post. Back to my epic weight loss journey [...]

    Weight gain and weight loss – my keto journey

    June 6, 2021
  • Hello, I’m Leilanie and I’m a sugar addict. There, I’ve said it! The cat is out of the bag! Admitting something is the first [...]

    Surviving sugar addiction – finding life balance

    May 7, 2021
  • Just a personal blog post today, as I haven’t written anything non-writing related in a while and, of course, many other things have been [...]

    Life in a pandemic age – lateral flow testing and literary escapism

    March 27, 2021

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