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Friday 27 March 2026

How is work handling this, if they know?

Or how is not telling them going. — asked by Esi

Gwen DAberystwyth, UK

On my feet all day and my knees did not stop me.

4

Ottilie Two flights of stairs is two flights of stairs. Take it.

BrynAberystwyth, UK

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

6

OskarWarsaw, PL

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

6

EsmeAix-en-Provence, FR

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

6

PipBristol, UK

Good day. I did the thing I am actually good at and got left alone to do it.

2

NikolaiSofia, BG

Busy and I ate standing up twice, which I would rather not have done.

7

NikoTbilisi, GE

Long. Twelve hours and I am writing this in the car park.

8

Hattie I hope the appeal goes your way. Petra is worth asking.

NevGrimsby, UK

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

6

DoraUtrecht, NL

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

8

Brammy Noted and appreciated. This page is better for entries like yours.

MaisieScarborough, UK

Long. Twelve hours and I am writing this in the car park.

4

TommieEly, UK

On my feet all day and my knees did not stop me.

7

Fen Would you bring that to circle on Sunday? You would not have to say much.

EphraimBrooklyn, NY

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

10

AbramAmsterdam, NL

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

5

BridieWexford, IE

Term has started and my life is not my own until half term.

5

SalmaManchester, UK

Quiet. I got a proper lunch break for the first time in weeks.

7

LarkGalway, IE

Hard. Nausea in a job where you cannot step away.

6

Ilse That is more than nothing, even if it does not feel it.

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