• A Hopeful Letter From The Past To My Future Self

    For the last couple of years, I have written a letter to myself using futureme. I shared my first letter in one my of Substack newsletters last year. I then wrote myself another letter to be delivered to my email on New Years’ Day 2023, here’s what I wrote; Dear…

  • Happy Birthday to This Is Still Me

    Today is This Is Still Me’s 6th birthday. I remember starting this blog at work in January 2017. I was bored as we had a lull in work and I didn’t have much to do, so I set up a WordPress page and typed away, hesitantly pressing publish, even though…

  • Spritely start

    Monday 20th July 2020 Feeling spritely, this morning. It’s a new week, although no one has told the scales as I’m stuck on the same weight, although my measurements have gone down by 4cm. I jump in the shower, feed Toby and head out for my walk/hobble. I have decided…

  • Sunday accomplished

    Sunday 19th July 2020 I wake up, it’s still dark. The brain ticks over and over and over, there’s no way I’m going back to sleep anytime soon, so I decide to read my book. 2 hours later I go back to sleep. When I do wake up again, it’s…