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Friday 6 September 2024

What does your week look like on paper versus in reality?

Shift workers, this one is yours especially. — asked by Kiki

NikolaiSofia, BG

Fine, and I got the stairs in twice, which is my whole movement plan.

5

Renata That is exactly what my nurse said, and she was right.

TavishIsle of Skye, UK

Term-time chaos, holiday recovery. That is the whole cycle.

5

Tavita That is a good one. Thank you for putting it down.

NellFrome, UK

Caring, which is the work, and nobody counts it.

6

Ilya This is exactly why I read this page.

NemoneLewes, UK

Fine. I have told nobody at work and it has been easier than expected.

3

RillaAberdeen, UK

Nights, then days, then nights. My week has no shape and I am making peace with it.

7

JuniperMachynlleth, UK

Physical work in the heat and I have learned about hydration the hard way.

3

Pádraig This is exactly why I read this page.

QuinGuildford, UK

A colleague noticed and asked, and I told her, and it was fine.

2

PosyChichester, UK

Retired, so my work is the allotment, and the allotment has been going well.

3

Wilf A three-week buffer is such a sensible thing to arrange. Noting it.

GildaTrieste, IT

I have arranged my week around the two days I know will be worse and it has changed everything.

2

GillyWorcester, UK

I have arranged my week around the two days I know will be worse and it has changed everything.

5

OrrinGlasgow, UK

I stood a ten-hour bake and my back held.

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