Tag: Illness

• The Update Post

  

  What exactly happened while I was away? So. Damn. Much. Let me catch you up. With the virus gaining momentum in South Africa, the risk grew for my loved ones (and is still growing). We’re lucky enough to have no Covid-related deaths in our direct family, but people I care about were now exposed, some […]

  Yolandie Horak

  January 19, 2021

  Personal, Writing

  2020, 2021, Art, Covid19, Family, Illness, Life Update, Lockdown, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Panic Attacks, Patreon, Personal, Self-Isolating, Update, Writer’s Life, Writing, Writing Life, Writing Update

• Social Sabbatical

  

  Lately, I’ve been absent and apparently folks have been noticing. Except for sharing my posts from the safety of my blog, and maybe the occasional mini-scroll on Facebook once a day (if I actually make the effort to go there) I’ve been avoiding social media like the *cliche incoming* plague. Instagram is the exception to the […]

  Yolandie Horak

  January 31, 2018

  Personal

  Dealing with angst, Illness, Immigration, Losing a Loved One, Loss, Maple Mondays, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Personal, Social Media, Taking a Break, The German Chronicles, Writer’s Life, Writing