by Sophie Mei Lan | Jul 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Never in a million years did I think I would be a ‘youtuber,’ it wasn’t even a thing growing up and after training as a broadcast journalist and becoming a mum whilst dealing with mental health issues… I turned to vlogging for therapy,...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Jul 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
What is it really like living your life online? Sat on a chair I have been gifted, posing in a new outfit I have an affiliate link for and taking a selfie as my ring light catches the light in my eyes and illuminates my face…I look like I live the...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Jul 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sat in a steam room after a heavy workout at the gym, I breathed a sigh of relief as the heat immersed my aching muscles. Until I heard a voice pierce through the relaxing aromas of the steam. “It’s people like you stealing my Grandchildren’s jobs.” I was taken aback....
by Sophie Mei Lan | Jul 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Young, pregnant, experiencing mental health problems and in between making documentaries for national news channels, I found myself claiming benefits and trying to get on the council waiting list for somewhere to live. By me Sophie Mei Lan for my weekly column in...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Jul 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
After losing a lot of paid work overnight, dealing with the health implications of the pandemic, and our life changing overnight… It was actually the closure of the gyms and fitness venues which hit me the hardest. I hadn’t quite realised what a lifeline it had...