182 days — wow. 182 days ago I left very very cold, wet and grey England to start a new chapter of my life 4,000+ miles away. Two suitcases and a barrel en route, I had followed through on my dream decision to relocate to the beautiful island of…

Well it has been a while, over six months since I have written a blog and I for one am in shock. In my last blog, I was struggling to find work, battling with my mental health and unsure where my future was going after completing Makers over the past…

Haha if only I had such poetic skill. I have wanted to write this blog for the past week but definitely thought twice about openly writing about my own mental health. Would it adversely effect my job hunt? The universe decided to give me some moral support yesterday in…

Hello Blog family — I am back from the other side of graduating Makers. Yes, you read that right I am a Makers Alumni now after successfully finishing the course on Friday. If you missed demo day then feel free to have a watch to see what me and my…

I don’t want to my blogging streak to end so here is a late submission (about 1am Tuesday). IT IS THE FINAL WEEK OF THE COURSE AND I AM FREAKING OUT! Anyway it was a productive weekend of coding with my team, I feel like we gained some traction…

Everyday this week has been a tough day but each day we have made progress, today unfortunately wasn’t that day, but we are on the last day of week 11 and the last weekend of the programme is upon us. Part of the programme is understanding when to stop…

It’s 11.15pm and this will be short blog as I am still working. but I am 7 days from blogging every single week day of my course and that is a streak I am not about to break! I am currently working on importing our database — something I…

Day 3 of our group project and today was HAAAAARD. Mostly due to technical issues and set up — we spent a lot of time fixing things and not building the product. This is sometimes how it goes, especially when everyone has their own unique environment. On the the…

There isn’t much to say today other than that my computer imploded 3 times and its painful right now! We have been setting up our machines today to handle the technology we will be building our app in. My computer has not been enjoying it at all. I am writing…