AboutArticles by Birjees Hussain

When self-isolation gets on your nerves

04 Jun 2020

Self-isolating is not easy when there are multiple adults living under the same roof. I think I said this before but sometimes the house, or in some cases, the flat...

Post lockdown: A to-do list to look forward to

29 May 2020

Voluntary isolation is a serious business for many people. Even though movement restrictions have been eased many people are still afraid to go out because of the rising number of...

‘Earth 2020’ needs to be cancelled

22 May 2020

When this pandemic first started there was a joke photo going around on the internet of two aliens, one of whom is watching TV. The first alien turns to the...

We have lost track of time by staying at home

15 May 2020

Betting and wagering of any kind are not allowed. But I bet there are so many people out there who have lost track of things. For example, since the...

DIY on the rise, and not in a good way!

07 May 2020

There was a time when there were some things we didn’t need to do ourselves. We relied on others to do them for us because that is the business they...

Under COVID-19, stress is also a killer

30 Apr 2020

Most of the world’s authorities realise the catastrophic toll a lockdown can have on those living in close quarters. There are lots of comical jokes and photos on social media...

COVID-19 puts human values to the test

23 Apr 2020

This pandemic and the lockdown can bring out the best and the worst in people. Some people will use the crisis to either help others who are in need or...

Of lemons, lemonade and the virus

16 Apr 2020

The stayhome orders continue. So I wondered if anyone has learned of any new ways to occupy their time or that of their whole families. Have any of you found...

Things we took for granted a few months back

09 Apr 2020

Oh my God. Things don’t feel like they’re getting better, do they? Things don’t feel like they’re getting back to being normal any time soon. We hope and pray to...

Depression will kill more than the virus

03 Apr 2020

Now that we’re in a somewhat of a lock down, nothing seems to matter except for the chance of being able to go out and do our normal everyday...

Birjees Hussain

She has more than 10 years of experience in writing articles on a range of topics including health, beauty, lifestyle, finance, management and Quality Management.