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Saoirse’s journal

Gentle with myself, finally.

46 entries from 12 Oct 2024 to 15 May 2026 · Kilkenny, IE

  • She noticed first

    Monday 23 Dec 2024week 11held energy 14 replies

    She had a bad week and I had a fine one, and next month it will be the other way round. That is the whole mechanism. My buddy noticed something in my journal before I did and…

  • Protein first

    Sunday 8 Dec 2024week 9steady energy 43 replies

    A gentle week, mostly. I have found five things I can get down when nothing appeals and I have written them on the fridge. That list is the most useful thing I own. Protein…

  • What is your secret

    Monday 25 Nov 2024week 7awkward energy 41 reply

    Sitting down to this properly tonight. Somebody asked what my secret was and I froze completely. Still working out what I want to say to that. A wedding. Three courses I…

  • Both bags, one go

    Sunday 10 Nov 2024week 5pleased energy 21 reply

    Tied my own laces standing up. I am aware of how that sounds and I do not care. Got down on the floor and back up again unaided. I have not been able to do that since 2021…

  • I nearly did not write

    Monday 28 Oct 2024week 3flat energy 13 replies

    Sitting down to this properly tonight. Quiet. Injection Tuesday, mild Wednesday, fine by Thursday, and then a normal weekend. An unremarkable week. Ate, walked, worked, slept…

  • The first one

    Saturday 12 Oct 2024week 1nervous energy 12 replies

    Sitting down to this properly tonight. Day one. I am writing this partly because somebody else's day-one entry is the reason I felt able to do it at all, and it seems only…