Welcome to our discussion on coping with the lockdown period. Our members have shared their experiences, challenges, and some humorous anecdotes during these trying times. Here's a glimpse into our conversation:
- One member humorously shares their descent into becoming a "slob" during lockdown, highlighting excessive streaming, fast food consumption, and makeshift grooming practices.
- Another finds solace and laughter in shared experiences of running out of TV shows and experimenting with leg hair removal techniques.
- Discussions on the anticipation and somewhat humorous dread of visiting the hairdresser after a long period of self-maintenance are brought up, with members predicting a need for drastic measures to tame their lockdown hair.
- The community also shares a lighter side of lockdown life, mentioning the peculiar return to old-school methods of personal care and the surprising manageability of these times compared to a century ago.
- Physical activity, such as walking around living complexes, is highlighted as a key strategy for maintaining physical and mental health, with members detailing their daily routines and the challenges they face, such as dealing with fibromyalgia.
- Members exchange tips on self-care, including waxing and haircuts, emphasizing the importance of continuing these routines with safety measures in place during the pandemic.
- Lastly, the thread touches on finding new hobbies and pastimes, such as video gaming, to stay entertained and mentally engaged while adhering to quarantine measures.
This discussion serves as a testament to the resilience, creativity, and sense of community among our members as they navigate the challenges of lockdown together. Feel free to sign in and join the conversation.