Time served · 10 Jan 2026
Member since March 2024
Kate
Weeks where tea and toast is the whole plan. Still counts.
Their journal
46 entries, and Kate is still writing.
Nothing happened again
week 115settled energy 11 reply
Nothing happened again. I am aware that is now the fourth month running I have written that, and I have decided it is the best sentence in this journal. Hands better, walks…
Thank you
week 98full energy 31 reply
Well then. I am not a person who writes things like this, so I am going to write it once and then go back to being unsentimental. Two years. Wrote the only long entry she has…
Cut it short
week 81tender energy 13 replies
GP checked ferritin and thyroid rather than telling me to take a supplement, which I appreciated more than I can say. Some shedding at month eighteen which frightened her…
I nearly did not write
week 63fine energy 33 replies
Right. Quiet. Injection Tuesday, mild Wednesday, fine by Thursday, and then a normal weekend. A long quiet spring with nothing to report, recorded anyway. An unremarkable…
The question I had been avoiding
week 50brisk energy 22 replies
Right. She reduced one of my other medications. I asked her twice whether that was really allowed. Blood pressure medication reduced. She asked twice whether that was really…
Milestones
Non-scale · 12 Jul 2024
A full shift on their feet with knees that behaved
Conversations they started
A savings card that halved it for a year
Paying out of pocket
Sicilian family, small appetite, a lot of love
Dining out
A private prescription and an NHS one, compared
Paying out of pocket
How to survive a work trip in week five
The first twelve weeks
Everything tastes wrong and I did not expect that
The first twelve weeks
Week ten and my clothes fit differently, which I find complicated
The first twelve weeks
Recent check-in answers
Told somebody they had helped me. They had no idea.
Walked up a hill I had written off and sat at the top for an hour.
My buddy had a bad week and I had a fine one. Next month it will be the other way round.
Ten minutes on the stationary bike because it was raining and I was not going out in that.