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Stories of #WFH – 5

Written by Bay Cities | May 5, 2020 10:58:08 AM

Working from home is the new normal for many workers in all industries. Finding the balance isn't always easy when your home life and work life suddenly become one. At Bay Cities we want to highlight the stories of our great workers as they #WFH. In today's #WFH story Sonia, who works in Purchasing, walks us through her work from home experience. Keep reading to find out her biggest take away from #WFH and what challenges she faced.

What is your #WFH routine?

Wake up, check emails and attend meetings, take a break to make myself some breakfast then go back to work until noon. During my lunch break, I do some sort of exercise to get my juices flowing and eat a snack then back to work until 5pm, taking occasional breaks to stretch and move around.

What is your favorite part about #WFH?

I get to cook myself food and eat whenever I want 😊

What is the most challenging part about #WFH?

Staying focused! Having a big family is fun until you are all forced to stay inside together.

What are you reading?

Untamed by Glennon Doyle

What are you watching?

Schitt’s Creek and re-watching The Office of course!

How are you staying fit?

Daily 30 min HIIT workouts

What is your socializing strategy?

Lots of FaceTime hours!

How do you buy necessities?

Target Drive up, best thing ever invented!!

What is your biggest take away from #WFH?

The importance of appreciating all the small things in life. So many things I took for granted that I did not even realize were important until it was taken away.