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it's well documented that women need to feel emotionally connected to their partner in order to have a fulfilling sexual relationship. but who knew that actually, sometimes you need sex to feel ...

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My job makes me wonder why some people are made to suffer and others are not. There's no rhyme or reason, no logic to any of it. Some people have painless, comfortable deaths, and some people h...

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it's funny isn't it, how you change without even realising. i've been reading over my downloaded diary, there was something weird with the formatting so i've been going through correcting it an...

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Imported from OD: It's entirely bizarre to think that when I turn on my computer, and open Facebook, AOL, and opendiary...... Well, it won't be opendiary for much longer. I started my first di...

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I ran tonight. For the first time since the Santa dash at the beginning of December. It was a killer, but I forced myself to do 4.5k. Now I've hit 5k and know I can do it, it feels a cop out not ...

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I think my patients have been trying to break me this week. I worked three long days, and they are three of the worst shifts I've worked back to back in a long time. you quite often get a terri...

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I don't think I wrote about hamburg, in December. That is right people, I managed to book a holiday with a boy, and actually go on that holiday! I was beginning to think holidays were the kiss of...

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i am sick. well, the whole group of us who came out for new year are sick to be fair. john started with the sneezes on new years day, and slowly got worse, and I worked Thursday night, felt abs...

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firstly, before I go on about how amazing my Christmas has been, I just want to thank you all for your notes on my previous couple of entries. it's safe to say work has been emotionally challeng...

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one of my ladies died today. I've looked after her since she was first diagnosed with leukaemia, way back when I was a student. her husband hugged me and thanked me for all we'd done, and said ...

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Work is horrific. Everyone is so poorly and it just seems so much more unfair and heart wrenching at Christmas time. i'm looking after a young lady, 34, who walked into hospital on the 6th De...

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Today I ran the Liverpool Santa dash, a 5k fun run where all the participants dress as Santa, full on Santa outfit, beard, hat and the rest. Until may, I hadn't even run for a bus. It was actua...

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I have 17 days off from work. Well, 16, today was day one. And man am I in need of them. Yesterday was my third long day in a row, and what a day. It started with a phone call from one of my pa...

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Aah, little Laura is now officially Mrs Cooke, all grown up and married! it really was the most perfect day, she looked absoutely stunning, and the weather was amazing, gorgeous sunshine and no...

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I seem to be having a period of insomnia currently, and when I do sleep I have terrible dreams where the dog can't walk or John is a drug dealer who gets shot and dies and I have to go into witne...

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Night two. Of the seven I am working, in an eight day period. Yup, that's right, shift work sucks. God knows I love my job and wouldn't change it for anything, but if I could just not work such c...

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I have to say, I'm loving writing here. It appeals to the slight OCD thing I have going on. I love that it feels fresh and organised. I'm loving the different books for different aspects of my li...

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The dog is sick. He was vomiting and having diarrhoea overnight last night, and was super lethargic this morning. We got him an emergency vets appointment and they instantly admitted him and put ...

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I had a lovely catch up with Laura on Friday. She was working from home, and finishing early to go and finalise the details for her wedding rings. She has her nan's wedding ring, and is getting...

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This is my first entry here. I'm not sure how I feel about it, it feels a bit like I'm cheating on OD. But seeing as the site is down, it seems a good as time as any to try this space out. I ju...

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