TinukeManchester, UK
Honestly it has been a lonely fortnight. Reading this box is most of my social life at the moment.
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Saturday 25 April 2026
How is the household coping?
Partners, children, parents, flatmates. — asked by Wren
MattNottingham, UK
My brother started too and we compare notes badly and lovingly.
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Bertrand Ordinary is the aim, so this counts as good news.
TamGlasgow, UK
My buddy. Four lines on a Sunday night and it is quietly the most reliable thing in my week.
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GillyWorcester, UK
My buddy. Four lines on a Sunday night and it is quietly the most reliable thing in my week.
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TressaSt Austell, UK
Honestly it has been a lonely fortnight. Reading this box is most of my social life at the moment.
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AmmiKarachi, PK
A friend I had not seen in a year who did not comment on anything at all.
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GildaTrieste, IT
A locum was brusque and a receptionist was lovely, and the receptionist is the one I remember.
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HettyCambridge, UK
Somebody I look after was kind to me, which is the wrong way round and I noticed.
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Nadja I did exactly the same and felt awful about it. You have done nothing wrong.
OskarWarsaw, PL
My neighbour walked the dog while I was in hospital and would not take anything for it.
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Pippa I hope the appeal goes your way. Petra is worth asking.
LenaMunich, DE
My GP, who read the diary I brought in rather than glancing at it.
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DaraAthlone, IE
The union rep who sorted out fridge access at work in two emails.
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