Averil Larke
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Averil Larke
@averillarke.bsky.social
2x Guinness World Recordholder. MSc Quality& Safety Healthcare Mgmt. BSc(Mgmt). PostGradDip Applied Positive Psychology Wellbeing & Health student. Retired & Flourishing 2025. Living with low grade ovarian serous cancer 2022.
Most days are better than others. But 2day having a cancer diagnosis & anxiety of living with it bring negative paralysis. I’m trying 2 ground myself. I never forget becos of 4-wkly implant & daily meds taken. It has 2 turn around so I’m fabulously flourishing. #ovariancancer
November 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
November 11, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Home after a chilled relaxing TLC overnighter with MJ. Lots of chats & laughs🥰
#retirement
July 19, 2025 at 12:41 PM
#3goodthings
1 - Mum is stable but weak, and her oxygen sats levels are holding at 90% off oxygen tank (dropped to 70% last week).
2 - darling bro came home for weekend to visit Mum & kindly did a few jobs for me.
3 - loving my retirement weather!!🌞🌞🌞
April 6, 2025 at 7:46 PM
April 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
February 8, 2025 at 10:37 PM
February 5, 2025 at 6:48 AM
#3goodthings
1 - sleep😴
2 - cancer counselling😢
3 - visit Mum 👵🏻
January 21, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Snow / slush outside so fire lit & jigsaw making time
January 5, 2025 at 9:30 PM
#3goodthings
1 - managing (as best as possible) my usual scanxiety this month with Oncology review appt end of Jan
2 - lovely catch-ups with friends yesterday & today
3 - 11 weeks today I’ll be retired after 41.5 years working!! Lots of plans brewing😍
January 4, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Happy New Year! Wishing you all a year full of good health, contentment, personal & professional fulfillment, & laughter! I’m stepping into 2025 with my best foot forward🤣🤣. (Joke Christmas gift from my brother🤣!!)
January 1, 2025 at 10:58 AM
December 31, 2024 at 6:24 PM
#3goodthings
1 - paid our respects to Dad & other family members in Modreeny Graveyard
2 - met up with family members & former neighbours in Cloughjordan
3 - visit Mum, and home relaxing now
#MerryChristmas  to all
December 24, 2024 at 6:22 PM
It’s happening🌂🌂🌂
December 22, 2024 at 12:59 PM
#3goodthings
1 - Dinner & Kris Kindle with 10 work colleagues & friends. Great evening!🎄
2 - My 🐝🥰
3 - Jigsaw sorter delivered🧩
December 4, 2024 at 9:57 PM
#3goodthings
1 - Christmas show with @TheAntonDuBeke in @TheHelixDublin tonight. Loved the dance to Silent Night. It was beautiful.
2 - Day off work & had a fab stressfree day
3 - Grateful for my health
December 3, 2024 at 6:32 AM
@nursepollyrgn.bsky.social Is your tree up? Need inspiration? Here you go!!
December 1, 2024 at 10:17 PM
#3goodthings
1 - 2hr chat with a good friend
2 - huge gratitude for life
3 - lots of errands completed today
November 30, 2024 at 7:44 PM
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 AM
Bought this hand massager for Mum (90) who has arthritis in her hands too. She loves it. Finds it very soothing. Just a thought
November 24, 2024 at 6:29 PM
#3goodthings
1 - finding my MOJO again, finally
2 - organised for my regular 4-weekly oncology appt tomorrow
3 - Friends of Elderly volunteer commencing weekly 1 hr visits to Mum in NH tomorrow
November 21, 2024 at 8:20 PM
#3goodthings
1 - needing & being my own hero
2 - grateful to be able to rest/nap after a day’s work. Zoladex & Anastrazole side effects are tough at times
3 - self-care for my mind
November 20, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Memory from 5 years ago. #Masters #graduation
November 18, 2024 at 6:43 PM
bought this hand massager for my Mum (90) a few years ago which she absolutely loves - uses for 30 mins every day. got on Amazon. you might get deal on black friday
November 18, 2024 at 4:15 PM
#3goodthings
1 - visited Mum today
2 - grateful for another day
3 - grateful for my cancer medications
November 17, 2024 at 10:11 PM