{"id":881,"date":"2020-09-19T07:16:03","date_gmt":"2020-09-19T07:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/?p=881"},"modified":"2020-09-19T07:35:06","modified_gmt":"2020-09-19T07:35:06","slug":"the-lockdown-tag-2020-edition-just-for-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/the-lockdown-tag-2020-edition-just-for-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lockdown Tag | 2020 Edition \u2014 Just For Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I have been nominated for The Lockdown Tag | 2020 Edition by Hilary who blogs at <a href=\"https:\/\/sereneluna.wordpress.com\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/sereneluna.wordpress.com\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log-down-tag-image.jpeg\" alt=\"The Lockdown Tag | 2020 Edition\" class=\"wp-image-883\"\/><figcaption>The Lockdown Tag | 2020 Edition<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I remember in my early blogging days I would do these award posts after being nominated by various bloggers. I guess when I took a break from blogging (thanks to the corporate job), bloggers naturally stopped nominating me. This is why I got so excited when Hilary messaged that she has nominated me for <strong>The Lockdown Tag | 2020 Edition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;If you are not already, give Hilary a follow at <a href=\"https:\/\/sereneluna.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/sereneluna.wordpress.com\/<\/a>. Although she has been a bit inactive lately but I have always loved her raw and relatable posts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rules for Award:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Thank the person who nominated you.<\/li><li>Answer the blogger\u2019s questions.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Nominate other bloggers.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions I was asked:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. What country do you live in?&nbsp;<\/strong>I live in Pakistan!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/khi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/khi.jpg 540w, https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/khi-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Karachi City <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Favourite book?&nbsp;<\/strong>Hands down 5 am club by Robin Sharma. Not impossible by Mick Ebeling gets the second position<br>My last post was a book recommendation: <a href=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/the-power-of-habit-book-by-charles-duhigg\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/the-power-of-habit-book-by-charles-duhigg\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. How do you spend your time during lockdown?<\/strong> At this point in time lockdown has been partially lifted. But when it was fully imposed, I used to wake up early, exercise, read a book, journal and work from home. Used to fill myself with as much positive content as possible!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Have you tried cooking a new dish because of lockdown?&nbsp;<\/strong>Not a new one but I invested some time in mastering the ones I already knew<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5<\/strong>.<strong>Early riser or Night owl?&nbsp;<\/strong>Early riser for sure and for life!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Holiday dream destination?&nbsp;<\/strong>My readers may know, Cappadocia is my dream! ????<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cappa-1024x644.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cappa-1024x644.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cappa-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cappa-768x483.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cappa.jpg 1292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purevacations.com\/wonders-of-cappadocia\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.purevacations.com\/wonders-of-cappadocia\/<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Favourite food?&nbsp;<\/strong>Biryani any day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/biryani.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/biryani.jpg 500w, https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/biryani-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/biryani-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cubesnjuliennes.com\/chicken-biryani-recipe\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.cubesnjuliennes.com\/chicken-biryani-recipe\/<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. Instagram or Twitter?&nbsp;<\/strong>Instagram. In fact, I manage a blog that you would want to follow for some positivity: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reasonstolivefor.insta\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reasonstolivefor.insta\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9. Favorite cartoon as a child?&nbsp;<\/strong>Gotta catch em all, Pokemon! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/pokemon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/pokemon.jpg 900w, https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/pokemon-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reasonstolivefor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/pokemon-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamesn.com\/pokemon-pc-game\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pcgamesn.com\/pokemon-pc-game<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. What do you prefer on a Saturday night? Netflix or Partying?&nbsp;<\/strong>It is a combination of Play Station games, hanging out with friends and Netflix<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My Nominees:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/memphattan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/memphattan.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ellesunpopularopinions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ellesunpopularopinions.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsprofresh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/mrsprofresh.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pointlessoverthinking.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pointlessoverthinking.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kimayasmagic.wordpress.com\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kimayasmagic.wordpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thenursesheart.wordpress.com\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thenursesheart.wordpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/danica5635711.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/danica5635711.wordpress.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">QUESTIONS FOR THE NOMINEES:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>One major learning from the pandemic?<\/li><li>Word of advice for your younger self?<\/li><li>What is your daily dose of motivation?<\/li><li>What activities have you missed the most during quarantine?<\/li><li>If you could change one thing about your life, what would it be?<\/li><li>What passion are you currently pursuing?<\/li><li>How do you exercise during the lockdown?<\/li><li>Are you happy in life?<\/li><li>What is your daily routine like?<\/li><li>Are you hopeful about the future?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I would love it if you all can participate, if not, no pressure! ????<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An outlet for me to vent out. 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