Seven reasons why rainy days in lockdown can be a good thing

The weather has the power to change our mood – from joy-inducing sunshine, to the thrill of opening the curtains to snow on a winter’s day. That is not so much the case with rain, which can turn our plans upside down, and leave us housebound when we wanted to be outdoors. This is especially true during lockdown, when time outside is so very precious. Suddenly garden time, walks to the park and bike rides are replaced with ‘rainy day games’, sulks and frowns. However, the rain can be a blessing. Here are just a few reasons why… 1.

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