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Spent the day working on social media #IWD2018 Also managed to attend dentist, feed and cuddle dog, ferry teenagers… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… The Sorting Office (@SortingOffice1)March 8 2018 at 16:45
Many meetings so couldn't make #HungerForFreedom photo. Facilitated abortion meeting, met w/ Sikh Sanjog & msgd sick Ric #MakingWorkVisible Alys (@alysmumford)March 8 2018 at 16:28
Comb through school newsletter, adding all relevant dates (plus notes) to calendar 📆 #MakingWorkVisible… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Fiona Firth (@FionaF)March 8 2018 at 16:28
This afternoon I'm working on our written evidence to the @Commonswomequ inquiry on sexual harassment in the workpl… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Ms L Noir (@linsnoir)March 8 2018 at 16:19
Process engineer Najwa shared her day with us for our #MakingWorkVisible blog, with an early start on a snowy morni… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 8 2018 at 16:17
Sorting out the washing before heading to @scottishlabour conference in Dundee. Give up trying to find matching pai… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Ann Henderson (@AnnHend88977240)March 8 2018 at 16:15
As with all days #IWD2018 starts with waking up a 4yr old, dressing and feeding the family, commuting to work signi… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Amanda Hopwood (@Hopwood_tweets)March 8 2018 at 16:12
So far today: meeting on blog post, finance prep meeting, lunch chat with colleague about fish farming. IWD2018 off… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Suzanne Motherwell (@SMotherwell)March 8 2018 at 16:05
Back from (paid) work, preparing notes for branch meeting tonight...dishes, waiting for #BoldJoff to get home from… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Gallus Effie (@FionaFisherSNP)March 8 2018 at 16:04
Do not know how to sass this picture up and maintain data security but currently doing a bank run. @EngenderScot pr… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 16:04
Today is one of my husband’s school pick up days so I had plenty of time to meet with Council officers this afterno… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2018 at 16:03
Dentist now unfortunately- always having to schedule in medical apps in middle of working day. Totally not ideal as… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Sarah (@Sarahthoms14)March 8 2018 at 15:57
Now identifying specific incidents of swearing instead of just using the generic term verbal abuse in my database #MakingWorkVisible Ashley Dee Paton (@itsashleydee)March 8 2018 at 15:50
Totally forgot to credit my colleagues for bringing me a tattie and cheese while I was doing some reading. Deliciou… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 15:46
Today I spent 2 hours researching a book chapter and collating women’s stories. Then I fed, dressed and got my kids… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Vonny Leclerc (@vonny_bravo)March 8 2018 at 15:33
Long strategy meeting on abortion healthcare over and time to dig into emails and calls. #MakingWorkVisible Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 15:31
It's #InternationalWomensDay! We're celebrating our fabulous #GCPWomen. 💪💛 Although FM @NicolaSturgeon obviously do… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Grassmarket CP (@GCP_Edinburgh)March 8 2018 at 15:30
Taking out the recycling bag and bringing out the bins....exciting stuff! #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2018 Lynn Williams (@Carer49)March 8 2018 at 15:27
Tidying kitchen, living room and other areas in advance of family arriving on Saturday, after some shopping. Takin… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lynn Williams (@Carer49)March 8 2018 at 15:25
#MakingWorkVisible 12-2pm policy, policy, policy: wrapped up section on breastfeeding, and started work on social… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Elli Kontorravdis (@EKontorravdis)March 8 2018 at 15:23
1510 - just back in the office after a late lunch run to Tesco for lunch. Also got new toothbrushes, toothbrush hol… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Vonnie Sandlan (@VonnSand)March 8 2018 at 15:13
Now I'm working on the behaviour tag 'banned from house', and figuring out a way of distinguishing lengthy exclusio… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Ashley Dee Paton (@itsashleydee)March 8 2018 at 15:03
It's #InternationalWomensDay! We're celebrating our fabulous #GCPWomen. 💪💛 This is Nicola one of our Lead Volunteer… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Grassmarket CP (@GCP_Edinburgh)March 8 2018 at 15:01
3pm. Finished work. Drive to the school to pick up the kids. After school activities. Planning tea.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Catriona (@Catriona_Rae)March 8 2018 at 14:59
Have a mild panic about what we’ll have for dinner tonight then remember I made double the pasta sauce last night s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Jane-Claire Judson (@JCJudson)March 8 2018 at 14:58
On train to work I add some items to the online shopping list, catch up on work emails, some document drafting & ch… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Jane-Claire Judson (@JCJudson)March 8 2018 at 14:57
@andyjudson texts me to let me know he’s working from home so can do nursery pick up - leaves me free to have an im… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Jane-Claire Judson (@JCJudson)March 8 2018 at 14:56
Started day being woken at 04.30 by 18 month old - early breakfast, playing, nappy changes, dishwasher unloaded, wa… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Jane-Claire Judson (@JCJudson)March 8 2018 at 14:53
We're now playing with the telly on in the background and I'm thinking how to kill time till daddy gets home st 5? #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 14:47
Working again after making lunch for daughter & friend, one of the most incredible women I know. Combines almost fu… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Fiona Firth (@FionaF)March 8 2018 at 14:46
Nap time was far too short. Baby and I finally dozed off then woken by toddler shouting to us over the monitor #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 14:44
Up early this morning, breakfast whilst preparing for joining @ucuedinburgh #USSstrike teach out at George Square o… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Ann Henderson (@ann4rector)March 8 2018 at 14:44
Juggling two phones as I reschedule a meeting and take part in a conference call while heading out to a meeting in… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Sarah (@Sarahthoms14)March 8 2018 at 14:31
Up at 7, got kids dressed, into office for meetings, staff briefing and emails. Helped someone with research querie… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Catriona (@Catriona_Rae)March 8 2018 at 13:30
Homemade couscous, beetroot and feta - made in batch a few weeks ago on a Sunday and saved in the freezer. Like to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kirsty Connell-Skinner (@Kirsty_CSk)March 8 2018 at 12:44
Here’s my day so far: dressed toddler, made breakfast, hoovered, sorted clean clothes, put on yet more laundry (its… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kate Shannon (@HolyroodKate)March 8 2018 at 12:35
According to January's time tracker (I didn't make one for Feb) I spent 7% or 8.5 hours of my working week doing h… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kaite Welsh (@kaitewelsh)March 8 2018 at 11:31
Make sure you're following @EngenderScot as women across Scotland live tweet their day, raising awareness of all th… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… ZeroTolerance (@ZTScotland)March 8 2018 at 11:29
So happy to see #makingworkvisible is part of the #internationalwomensday convo. Making the creative labour of wome… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… FemAle BrewsterFest (@FemAleFestival)March 8 2018 at 11:29
Have just arrived to meet @JamieACooke to catch up on #UBI trials in prep to take part in panel event run by… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lynn Williams (@Carer49)March 8 2018 at 11:23
So it’s 11:15, I've put out a washing, had a chat with one of my favourite women @thebrycekmills, walked the dog, d… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Amanda Park (@Amandafpark)March 8 2018 at 11:21
Back in the office after a good catch-up with @JohnDs_View and prepping 4 mtgs with @GoodladEmma about… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lucy Mulvagh (@lkmulvagh)March 8 2018 at 11:19
Out of my first meeting with a wonderful woman who's been managing and growing a community group for 30 years. Lots… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kate Joester (@rebelraising)March 8 2018 at 11:16
Paddy works in Castlemilk, and volunteers with @DunkirkRefugees. See her #MakingWorkVisible blog here:… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 8 2018 at 11:15
First job of the day - working through the 1682 incidents in my database and standardising all the behaviour tags t… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Ashley Dee Paton (@itsashleydee)March 8 2018 at 11:14
Next up: Finishing @EngenderScot response to @scotgov question on how it can best support gender balance in those e… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Trottier (@emmtrott)March 8 2018 at 11:14
Home looking after 2 kids today (snow day off school). Laundry done. Washing up done. Mother-in-law dropped off at… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… A Clarkimus (@AClarkimus)March 8 2018 at 11:14
Today I got up,got my 2yr old dressed,fed the 5 yr old (&the 2 year old),dropped them both off at nursery (££) &dro… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Chris Gray (@RumAndChips)March 8 2018 at 11:05
Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham set for the post snow Book Day. Now re-drafting chapter on coercive contro… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma E Forbes (@Emma_E_Forbes)March 8 2018 at 11:03
Out the door and it's warmer than I'd expected... On my way to the Charteris Centre to do some PhD work without cro… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Ashley Dee Paton (@itsashleydee)March 8 2018 at 10:56
Sending personalised invitations for a lunch in May, then first meeting to discuss future campaign projects. Then s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kirsty Connell-Skinner (@Kirsty_CSk)March 8 2018 at 10:54
Some of what I am attempting #IWD2018 #MakingWorkVisible @theParliamentP peer support circle, clean inbox, enjoying… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Nicola Waterworth (@nicwaterworth)March 8 2018 at 10:54
Absolutely! @DrDMacaskill. In the question of we we value as a society and economically, we must #careaboutcare an… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Angela O'Hagan (@angelao44)March 8 2018 at 10:48
Currently on the train on the way to work. So far I have: looked over lesson prep, sent emails, made sure the cat w… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… laura emanuela (@lauraemanuela92)March 8 2018 at 10:47
Women’s work: And so we persist! #makeworkvisible @irving_lesley #IWD2018 twitter.com/heritagelotter… Dr Marsha Scott (@SWACEO)March 8 2018 at 10:47
Then I put a washing on. #MakingWorkVisible #procrastination Lee Chalmers (@leechalmers)March 8 2018 at 10:46
The perfect 'time' for a PHD time use study. Funded PhD opportunity @GCUResearch @WiSEResearch combining gender a… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Angela O'Hagan (@angelao44)March 8 2018 at 10:43
WA staff and volunteers from Shetland to Borders, from Wigtownshire to Stornaway, you save lives, you challenge the… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Dr Marsha Scott (@SWACEO)March 8 2018 at 10:43
Made it to work, got a coffee and doing my daily press and social media checks for the boss, @maureenSNP, as she pr… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lauren Wards (@lauz_wards)March 8 2018 at 10:42
Good to see this @skillsdevscot poster in Central Station this #IWD2018 Gender norms, stereotyping and the underval… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Anna Ritchie Allan (@msakrit)March 8 2018 at 10:41
Slow start today because I woke up with earache and a sore throat. The painkillers and three extra hours sleep have… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Ashley Dee Paton (@itsashleydee)March 8 2018 at 10:35
Our first #MakingWorkVisible blog is a day in the life of Usma, a single parent with a busy day involved with her l… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 8 2018 at 10:24
Couldn’t resist mentioning the under representation of women across the transport sector, since I’m speaking about… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2018 at 10:22
If I weren't on strike I'd be coding qualitative data generated in seven European countries, writing a tobacco cont… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… That's "Dr Has No Pension" To You (@BecksHewer)March 8 2018 at 10:22
Snack time! And a coffee for me at last! Toddler finally getting his appetite back after being ill which is good news #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 10:13
Love this from @VonnSand tweeting her ordinary day and #MakingWorkVisible. She's an inspirational woman *who can al… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Jules Hillier (@rosylight)March 8 2018 at 10:12
Celebrate women's contribution to the third sector by live tweeting your day #IWD2018 #WomensDay… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Vol Action Scotland (@VA_Scotland)March 8 2018 at 10:12
10:05 I’ve made it to work, grabbed breakfast and I’m firing up my laptop to check the political monitoring reports… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Vonnie Sandlan (@VonnSand)March 8 2018 at 10:07
Realise I have forgotten to have breakfast. (Most unlike me). Make myself coffee and toast, and while in kitchen st… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Fiona Firth (@FionaF)March 8 2018 at 10:01
Made coffees, cat's and kids' breakfast, 3 packed lunches, tidied house (a bit), located son's underpants, bought i… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Jill Burke (@jill_burke)March 8 2018 at 09:57
Now I am sitting down to work on a leadership programme I am running next week for a mining company through… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lee Chalmers (@leechalmers)March 8 2018 at 09:57
Then I shared a @HuffPostUKPol article I wrote about @theParliamentP & the need to get more women into politics.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lee Chalmers (@leechalmers)March 8 2018 at 09:55
I also 🎤 got a bag got a bag full of Percy Pigs #messywomen #MakingWorkVisible michellefish (🐚🐠) (@Michellefish89)March 8 2018 at 09:55
After my husband made breakfast for me I watched the @WEP_UK leader give her speech and then took the dog out again… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lee Chalmers (@leechalmers)March 8 2018 at 09:53
Should really get out for a walk but need to time it around snacks, nappy changes and lunch or it could all go wrong #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 09:53
Today I'm at a shared practice day among sister organisations in Edinburgh, and reflecting on my writer hat and how… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Nadine Aisha Jassat (@nadineaishaj)March 8 2018 at 09:48
Started the day at 6am by taking the dog out for a pee and a run around the shared garden, three flights down… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lee Chalmers (@leechalmers)March 8 2018 at 09:40
It's #IWD2018 I'm going to be participating in #makingworkvisible tweeting about invisible unpaid labour I do toda… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Remi Harris (@RemiMcHarris)March 8 2018 at 09:40
Bit of time for my own work&study now, while dog naps. Retraining for the fourth time (all self-funded) because I s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Fiona Firth (@FionaF)March 8 2018 at 09:39
I’m tweeting my working day as part of @EngenderScot ’s project to highlight women’s paid and unpaid work. #MakingWorkVisible Lee Chalmers (@leechalmers)March 8 2018 at 09:39
Before I start my paid work, bit of path clearing, (so much snow still lying in mounds on the pavements) dishes, ma… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Gallus Effie (@FionaFisherSNP)March 8 2018 at 09:37
Today we're attending a shared practice day with colleagues from sister organisations across Edinburgh to mark… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Edinburgh RapeCrisis (@EdinRapeCrisis)March 8 2018 at 09:32
Walked dog, cleared kitchen, sorted laundry, got both kids safely to their educational establishments. Reminded chi… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Fiona Firth (@FionaF)March 8 2018 at 09:32
Make the train by the skin of my teeth, and try to enjoy 20 minutes of reading on the way to the office without che… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Anna Ritchie Allan (@msakrit)March 8 2018 at 09:30
So far, got #BoldJoff ready for the day, undress pj's, personal care, wash, dress, shoes & hoodie. Help out of bed… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Gallus Effie (@FionaFisherSNP)March 8 2018 at 09:26
Everyday my life is made a bit easier by being able to work flexibly. It makes dealing with childcare, family illne… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Anna Ritchie Allan (@msakrit)March 8 2018 at 09:22
Running late but finally out the house and on the way to nursery. It's a beautiful day. Manage to trick son into ru… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Anna Ritchie Allan (@msakrit)March 8 2018 at 09:18
Baby back on the boob and snoozing. Toddler creating havoc with noisy toys and only slightly distracted by CBeebies #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 09:18
Oh the irony that I had to do the early breakfast club run to make rescheduled meeting about time use study! #MakingWorkVisible Angela O'Hagan (@angelao44)March 8 2018 at 09:17
Running late but finally out the house and on the way to nursery. It's a beautiful day. Manage to trick son into ru… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Anna Ritchie Allan (@msakrit)March 8 2018 at 09:17
Convo with hubby as he's leaving. He's taking my car and leaving his - has he remembered to leave his car key for me? #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 09:16
It's #IWD2018 so I'm going to be participating in #makingworkvisible - talking about invisible labour I conduct tod… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Georgia Grainger | Saoirse Gráinséir (@green_grainger)March 8 2018 at 09:15
Giving the dog her tablets, doing the washing & on hold to dr trying for an appointment while simultaneously monito… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Sarah (@Sarahthoms14)March 8 2018 at 09:15
Happy #IWD2018 to all (with or w/o capes) #MakingWorkVisible #PressForProgress Kirsty Peebles 💭 (@KirstyRegan)March 8 2018 at 09:14
On the train to Gala on my way to a funeral. Emails re end of year invoicing, date checking for potential… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lily Greenan (@randmhousekpr)March 8 2018 at 09:13
Solidaridad con mis hermanas en España hoy – viva la revolución feminista! #HuelgaFeminista #feministstrike… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Nina Murray (@NomadaEterna)March 8 2018 at 09:12
Extra time on a delayed train means a skoosh more life admin. We’ve just moved house and am ordering a chest of dra… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 09:11
Upstairs to get kids clothes and sort a load of towels for the washing machine. Hubby wrestles toddler while I dress baby #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 09:09
Up at 6 to get toddler ready & now off to work, while Granny (who travelled down yesterday from the Highlands) baby… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Maree Aldam (@maaldam)March 8 2018 at 09:08
Heated up a wheat bag as my husband feels the cold, making more tea, and cutting/shaping continence aids before get… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lynn Williams (@Carer49)March 8 2018 at 09:08
Long discussion about postponed #WorldBookDay costume w. 6 year old, left school run to husband as I'm heading to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Suzanne Forup (@backonmybike)March 8 2018 at 09:08
#IWD2018 #MakingWorkVisible Put washing on, did dishes, read a transcript. Still in my pyjamas. Dawn Llewellyn (@DawnLlewellyn)March 8 2018 at 09:07
Like many unpaid #carers, I’ve done way more than 35 hours this week...what you need to do to get access to Carers… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lynn Williams (@Carer49)March 8 2018 at 09:05
Baby just started on solids so it's a messy business. Anyone know how to get strawberry stains out?… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 09:05
For so many years, this was a fav quote: “All mothers are working mothers.” That moved to “most women work; some ge… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Dr Marsha Scott (@SWACEO)March 8 2018 at 09:04
Toddler up early so gave both children breakfast and ate mine while unpacking dishwasher. Toddler rejected his #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 09:03
#IWD2018 #MakingWorkVisible Put washing on, washed up dishes, read a transcript. Still in my pyjama as. Dawn Llewellyn (@DawnLlewellyn)March 8 2018 at 09:03
Up at 6.30, third night in row of teething toddler keeping me up all night b'feeding. But today's my day off work s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emily Munro (@ellomunro)March 8 2018 at 09:03
Been up most of the night with baby then up again at 6. Showered and changed his nappy then downstairs for breakfast #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 09:02
Before running out the door, I threw @jazznikki a list of medical appointments to follow up for the daughter: audio… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kate Joester (@rebelraising)March 8 2018 at 09:01
#MakingWorkVisible is intrinsically linked to #IWD2018 #InternationalWomensDay Women invariably do most of the UNPA… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Allie (@alliomack)March 8 2018 at 09:00
First check-in with my inbox is at 0615. A wee glimpse: Have a meeting on abortion today that colleagues… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 08:58
No paid work today as on strike. Wishing could attend #USSstrike rally in Edinburgh but kids have chickenpox #MakingWorkVisible Kainde Manji (@KaindeManji)March 8 2018 at 08:58
Leaving for my first meeting from Edinburgh's best prospected bus stop. A little breath in the day.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kate Joester (@rebelraising)March 8 2018 at 08:57
So far this morning I've walked the dog, had a shower, fed the dog and now waiting on the train to work. 4000+ step… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lauren Wards (@lauz_wards)March 8 2018 at 08:53
Forgoing morning swim in favour of getting through emails and admin for my voluntary role w @EdinburghCAAT, which c… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kate Nevens (@katenevens)March 8 2018 at 08:53
#MakeWorkVisible 08:30, missing the bus, realising I grabbed socks instead of gloves -again- as I wait for the nex… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Elli Kontorravdis (@EKontorravdis)March 8 2018 at 08:50
Swigging tea while cajoling 10yo daughter through dressing/breakfast/hair/teeth/shoes, directing clarinet scales pr… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… TheWomenWhoMadeMe (@WomenWhoMadeMe)March 8 2018 at 08:49
Looking forward to a busy day. Dog walked under blue skies this morning and now en route to the office. Dinner made… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Kennedy (@emmalken)March 8 2018 at 08:49
Anyone else #makingworkvisible today? I urge you all to join in ❤️ twitter.com/alysonlaird/st… PhD Women Scotland (@PhdWomenScot)March 8 2018 at 08:47
Grabbing coffee after dragging 5 heavy textbooks up the hill from Glasgow Central to GCU 😰 Now checking in on… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 8 2018 at 08:46
#MakingWorkVisible so been up since 5.30ish sorting blogposts and media quotes for @Women5050 for the this week. (S… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Talat Yaqoob (@talatyaqoob)March 8 2018 at 08:45
Breakfast sorted, lunch organised, meds out, cat fed. #IWD2018 #MakingWorkVisible Lynn Williams (@Carer49)March 8 2018 at 08:45
#MakeWorkVisible Lights on at 7:10, shower, back-up-cereal, adding cereal to my in mind shopping list -again, expl… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Elli Kontorravdis (@EKontorravdis)March 8 2018 at 08:44
Thought this wee smasher was worth reposting on this, #IWD2018💪 - so far I’ve given our puppy his meds (got his bit… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Pam Duncan-Glancy (@GlasgowPam)March 8 2018 at 08:41
8.39 and everyone is out the house. I’m dropping hubby (a research student) at uni on my way to work which is an ho… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Vonnie Sandlan (@VonnSand)March 8 2018 at 08:40
Only three carriages on the delayed 0830 to Edinburgh from QS. People already standing. I think every day about how… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 08:40
Was up extra early so could rest a bit after taking my medication to keep epilepsy at bay. Really busy, long day at… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Sarah (@Sarahthoms14)March 8 2018 at 08:39
Walking four kids to school- because a friend starts work earlier than I do today. #MakingWorkVisible anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2018 at 08:37
So far I have: emailed school re: subject choices, fed kids and dog and made packed lunch. #MakingWorkVisible Fiona Firth (@FionaF)March 8 2018 at 08:37
Changed a nappy, changed a bed, put the washing on, cleaned the bathrooms, emptied the dishwasher, read some storie… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Chloë Trew (@chloeawt)March 8 2018 at 08:35
They say the only thing worse than a warm toilet seat is a warm toothbrush, and I’ve just used a warm toothbrush be… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Vonnie Sandlan (@VonnSand)March 8 2018 at 08:35
Get breakfast for my son, while also making mine and trying to work out what I'm going to take for my lunch.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Anna Ritchie Allan (@msakrit)March 8 2018 at 08:33
Normally in the office by now, making tea and sorting emails, but still crawling into Queen Street. Two different… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kirsty Connell-Skinner (@Kirsty_CSk)March 8 2018 at 08:32
It's 8am and unusually I have to wake up my son. Can't help noticing this never happens at the weekend.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Anna Ritchie Allan (@msakrit)March 8 2018 at 08:32
After the morning flurry and son to school, am tidying, washing, drying and packing for #ScotLab18 before heading t… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kirsty Peebles 💭 (@KirstyRegan)March 8 2018 at 08:32
Up since 5:30 with toddler, dishes done, breakfast made, nursery run and now to kick off my study day heading to th… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Helen Jackson (@helenisla9)March 8 2018 at 08:31
Was up extra early so could rest a bit after taking my medication to keep epilepsy at bay. Really busy, long day at… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Sarah (@Sarahthoms14)March 8 2018 at 08:31
#MakingWorkVisible busy day for me at @fire_scot HQ, talking about keeping #communities #safe lorraine gillies (@GilliesLorraine)March 8 2018 at 08:30
Had to blow dry youngest’s hair, then French plait daughter’s thick, wet, curly hair because of course she couldn’t… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Vonnie Sandlan (@VonnSand)March 8 2018 at 08:30
I've not been in the office for 10 days so need to make sure I've got everything I need for a day of paid work: key… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Anna Ritchie Allan (@msakrit)March 8 2018 at 08:30
8.26am Son is away to school as Alex Rider, daughter is taking the cheat route and going as a Muggle. Youngest is g… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Vonnie Sandlan (@VonnSand)March 8 2018 at 08:28
Catching up on the vital work and progress of @scotwomensaid Building Equality Project for a meeting this AM.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Trottier (@emmtrott)March 8 2018 at 08:22
Cleaning the home isn’t just for women, but it’s still women that take responsibility for the majority of household… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… humblestuff (@humblestuff)March 8 2018 at 08:21
I usually start work on the train. A few emails, plan the day, maybe read a report. #MakeWorkVisible #IWD2018 Suzanne Motherwell (@SMotherwell)March 8 2018 at 08:18
#MakingWorkVisible I got my 6YO up, dressed and breakfasted. Once I take her to school, I'll spend the day running… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Dignified Scrawl ✍ (@dignifiedscrawl)March 8 2018 at 08:15
Grabbing five minutes’ peace between the making breakfast rush and the shouting about shoes rush. Just another scho… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2018 at 08:15
Kitchen cleaned, laundry folded, life admin on commute - and now to work. #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2018 twitter.com/EngenderScot/s… Jo O'Leary (@JoOLeary)March 8 2018 at 08:15
I spend most of the “time off” from things that I’m paid for looking after people #MakingWorkVisible Stephanie Allan (@eolasinntinn)March 8 2018 at 08:11
Tea all round before my shower and dash to work. The son has got himself up and is playing Crash Bandicoot before l… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kate Joester (@rebelraising)March 8 2018 at 08:10
Hurray for #MakeWorkVisible! It is what my dissertation play is all about. Ellie Warr (@elliewarr)March 8 2018 at 08:10
#makeworkvisible so been up since 5.30ish sorting blogposts and media quotes for @Women5050 for the this week. (Sur… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Talat Yaqoob (@talatyaqoob)March 8 2018 at 08:09
Time to wake up my son, who unusually hasn't woken up yet. I can't help noticing this never happens at the weekend.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Anna Ritchie Allan (@msakrit)March 8 2018 at 08:08
@EngenderScot #MakingWorkVisible unpacked and packed dishwasher, tidied for cleaner #FirstWorldProblems Lynn Abrams (@Lynncabrams)March 8 2018 at 08:08
Happy #IWD2018 Sisters! Visit @EngenderScot #MakeWorkVisible Suzanne Motherwell (@SMotherwell)March 8 2018 at 08:08
8.06am and I have just loudly been informed that World Book Day - postponed last week due to the snow - has been re… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Vonnie Sandlan (@VonnSand)March 8 2018 at 08:06
I eat my breakfast on the train and read whatever novel I’m currently reading. Today’s is a good fit for #iwd2018… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kirsty Connell-Skinner (@Kirsty_CSk)March 8 2018 at 08:06
#MakingWorkVisible Since I mentioned the daughter's medication, it seems only fair to show you the daughter. She's… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kate Joester (@rebelraising)March 8 2018 at 08:01
Off on an early train to Edinburgh for 2 day judicial review hearing to do with discrimination law (how appropriate… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kay Springham QC (@KayMSpringham)March 8 2018 at 07:59
Child cannot go to childcare center today, so full day of "family work" ahead, cleaning&dressing child done, now ma… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Andrea Bossmann (@la___dea)March 8 2018 at 07:57
On a Thursday I leave my (physical) mum duties at the door. I rely on husband to get toddler organised this am, chi… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 8 2018 at 07:55
Happy #IWD2018, yet again on #makingworkvisible I have a day off...it has made me more aware of the workers who are… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Really Ely (@Really_Ely)March 8 2018 at 07:52
#makingworkvisible starting the day with a 30min commute and two 15 min walks. Little toddler was up at 6.30am so d… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 8 2018 at 07:48
Up at 5.40 to feed the cat, get ready for work and walk to the train station. I’m the main earner, so it makes more… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kirsty Connell-Skinner (@Kirsty_CSk)March 8 2018 at 07:40
Just put load of laundry on and washed last nights dishes #makingworkvisible Angus Women's Aid (@aware30)March 8 2018 at 07:40
Women bear the majority of mental load for household and reproductive labour. This is so relevant to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 07:39
First job this morning: making up the week's medication for my daughter. Then do the prescription request for anyth… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Kate Joester (@rebelraising)March 8 2018 at 07:38
Emails on walk in: - landlady to arrange a boiler quote - bunny foster agency to arrange visit - draft email for cl… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Alys (@alysmumford)March 8 2018 at 07:35
Fed this beauty. Cleaned up the mess the beauty made in her eagerness to get fed. #MakingWorkVisible Alys (@alysmumford)March 8 2018 at 07:30
Waking up in London for a full day of meetings here. Packing bags for home and organising papers for three meetings… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Carla McCormack (@carlamccormack)March 8 2018 at 07:30
Check that devices are charged and realise my Surface needs plugged in. This isn’t as vital for me as people who do… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 07:26
Up early today for #IWD2018 Dressed in the dark so as not to wake snoozing partner. May explain colour coordination… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Alys (@alysmumford)March 8 2018 at 07:26
Ever wondered what it's like to run Scotland's feminist membership organisation? Our director @EmmaRitch is live-tw… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 8 2018 at 07:24
Off to get my lovely husband up..every morning involves getting him washed in bed & dressed, helping him to get up,… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lynn Williams (@Carer49)March 8 2018 at 07:21
My ironing pile has been annoying me all week so taking a few minutes to try and knock it down a bit. Hope to finis… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 07:19
I’m up for #makeworkvisible on #InternationalWomenDay2018 (thank you @EngenderScot for your brilliant campaign). To… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Dr Marsha Scott (@SWACEO)March 8 2018 at 07:18
Happy #IWD2018! Today help us to highlight all the work done by women in Scotland by live-tweeting your day using… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 8 2018 at 07:18
I'm tweeting my day for #makingworkvisible on #IWD2018 fed the cat😺 twitter.com/EngenderScot/s… Lynn Abrams (@Lynncabrams)March 8 2018 at 07:18
And speaking of care work- as with last year - a huge thank you to the nursery staff & after school club staff who… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Dr Vikki Turbine (@VikTurbine)March 8 2018 at 07:16
Folding laundry before heading out to the @EngenderScot office. #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2018 Emma Trottier (@emmtrott)March 8 2018 at 07:14
I’m also still sorting uniforms, getting breakfast, doing the school run, thinking about what’s for tea, and then r… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Dr Vikki Turbine (@VikTurbine)March 8 2018 at 07:13
On #InternationalWomensDay I’m on #USSstrike. #Day 9. Usually I’d be writing, teaching & presenting on IWD. Withdr… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Dr Vikki Turbine (@VikTurbine)March 8 2018 at 07:11
Just put a load of washing on because if I don’t it’ll likely still be there when I get back from my weekend in Sou… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Caron Lindsay #FBPE (@caronmlindsay)March 8 2018 at 07:03
The morning email briefings are starting to arrive and this from @politicoeurope captures the up and downsides of… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 07:03
Unload the dishwasher that my partner put on last night and make breakfast. Catch the end of @ERSScotland director… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 06:45
I’ve got a bit more discretionary time this morning because my first meeting is at 10am in @EngenderScot’s office i… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 06:34
Out of the shower and running through a mental shopping list. A tiny thing, but I’ve had “buy shower gel” on my to-… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 06:28
Happy #InternationalWomensDay all! May it be full of solidarity and sharp analysis. And #MakingWorkVisible, because… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2018 at 06:22
05:32 Get a whiff of this morning's sausage and bacon cooking, but alas the Gregg's opposite the train station does… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… maxiboose (@maxiboose)March 8 2018 at 05:38
I hope fellow carers can share the sheer amount of work they do...unpaid..every day. Medical, physical, social and… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Lynn Williams (@Carer49)March 7 2018 at 21:31
Our #MakingWorkVisible campaign is back for #IWD2018 and we need your help! Get involved by live-tweeting your day… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 7 2018 at 09:51
I've been selected to share a photos for @EngenderScot #Makingworkvisible project, showcasing the varied work & rol… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Winnie Courtene-Jones (@WinnieCJ)March 2 2018 at 08:58
#MakingWorkVisible in 2017 was a fantastic way of showing how much unpaid labour women do - make sure you get invol… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… ZeroTolerance (@ZTScotland)February 23 2018 at 12:38
Any Shetland Women interested in taking part in @EngenderScot photography project #MakingWorkVisible for Internatio… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Shetland Rape Crisis (@ShetRapeCrisis)February 21 2018 at 18:20
Loved yesterday's #makeworkvisible campaign by @EngenderScot. I felt connected to something and so often I feel isolated and unimportant. Catherine Grosvenor (@puregreathunter)March 9 2017 at 09:35
And so the needle returns to the start of the song and another day begins... #MakingWorkVisible everyday #IWD alliballibee (@alliballibee21)March 9 2017 at 07:58
Announcing on #IWD2017 that I am a candidate for #Council17 #WomensVoices #makeworkvisible Margaret Young (@penguinos99)March 8 2017 at 22:54
Still wearing red, still working, still #MakingWorkVisible this #InternationalWomensDay Emma Bolger (@bolger_emma)March 8 2017 at 22:07
Ticking off all the things I've done on @todoist & trying to ignore the 100s left #notenoughhoursintheday #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Kirsten Izatt (@kosmickirsten)March 8 2017 at 21:54
is anyone else trying to write up a #makeworkvisible post and getting overwhelmed by everything they have to do in… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Kate MacDonald (@prawnjolras)March 8 2017 at 21:50
Went to a pals after work to interview them for my OU course on systemic change, so much ice cream not sure it counts as #makingworkvisible Really Ely (@Really_Ely)March 8 2017 at 21:31
Even later - arranged sewing lessons I teach, planned community volunteer work, made dinner, fed tired child #MakingWorkVisible Ann McG (@_Snowdrops_)March 8 2017 at 21:22
My friend is freelance writer, feminist mother of 2 & campaigner AND has her shit together enough to send me this!… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Alys Mumford (@alysmumford)March 8 2017 at 21:18
Assisting the household's resident chartered engineer in trying to salvage a last minute school project… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2017 at 21:15
Later this afternoon - took kids to choir practice, had my weekly child-free hour and motivational discussion over tea #MakingWorkVisible Ann McG (@_Snowdrops_)March 8 2017 at 21:15
#MakingWorkVisible Bathed snot filled child and read bedtime Harry Potter, texting friends about weekend & arranging play date for him. Di Cameron (@dimessage)March 8 2017 at 21:12
This Afternoon - received delivery of hen feed, tended hens, cooked, cleaned, helped piano practice, perpetual childcare #MakingWorkVisible Ann McG (@_Snowdrops_)March 8 2017 at 21:11
#MakingWorkVisible pt3: late home from work but time to help dd wash hair, get ready for bed, read her new book, un… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Helen Speirs (@SpeirsH)March 8 2017 at 21:11
9pm, kids in bed, time to kick back, relax and refill the meds boxes. #chronicpainkids #parentingthewonkyones… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Kate Joester (@rebelraising)March 8 2017 at 21:10
6.30am yoga, schoolrun, work, meet kids from school, parents night, make dinner, sons drum lesson, grocery shop, cleaning😴#MakingWorkVisible Lindsey Scott (@McScottyDesign)March 8 2017 at 21:04
packed lunches x3 all completely different,with dire consequences if any of the component parts are given to wrong… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2017 at 20:47
#makingworkvisible I shudder to think of the mess I made when changing Taylor earlier. Everywhere! Bag was equipped. Mum was not. LoriHughes (@LoriHughes1987)March 8 2017 at 20:47
I remember learning about emotional labour + the triple shift in a-level sociology then going home and seeing it clearly #MakingWorkVisible Crécy (@crecyjanina)March 8 2017 at 20:23
Always far more frazzled the evenings I deal with bath,stories,bedtime,endless chatter, than the ones I go out to work. #makingworkvisible anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2017 at 20:10
The #MakingWorkVisible hashtag is great. At first I thought, 'what I've done today isn't worth tweeting about, it's not work, just life' Kate Shannon (@HolyroodKate)March 8 2017 at 20:06
#makeworkvisible and I think my working day is over - baby sleeping with little drama, house tidied, waiting on husband to make dinner... Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 8 2017 at 19:47
#InternationalWomensDay #makeworkvisible I still have mother guilt! Gender norms are powerful. They hurt. Sharon Jackson (@438sharon)March 8 2017 at 19:32
#MakingWorkVisible get up, get ready, get kids ready 4 school, go to work, come home, pick up kids, take DD to practice, cook, dishes, iron speak_up (@greenmoonstars)March 8 2017 at 19:28
Women hit hardest by #austerity - bearing the brunt of social security cuts & picking up slack from public service… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 8 2017 at 16:56
Making veg invisible so the pesky kids might actually eat some of it. #MakingWorkVisible anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2017 at 16:49
My city cut school librarians from the budget years ago. Guess who fills in to ensure kids don't miss out?… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Golda M (@HeartofGolda)March 8 2017 at 16:49
Squeezing in 5 minute break at work to call @phonecoop (can recommend!) about replacing broken phone. #makingworkvisible Alys Mumford (@alysmumford)March 8 2017 at 16:47
Deviated from dog walking route to go via cash machine & get money for our home ed trip tomorrow. #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Kirsten Izatt (@kosmickirsten)March 8 2017 at 16:46
#MakingWorkVisible Impromptu visit home after @swbg comments on #Budget2017 Grabbed lunch,started paid work again before after school run. Angela O'Hagan (@angelao44)March 8 2017 at 16:43
Volunteering to lead a 7 mile walk round a wind farm. #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Margaret Young (@penguinos99)March 8 2017 at 16:36
Walking dog and listening to @GuiltFemPod 😊 #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Kirsten Izatt (@kosmickirsten)March 8 2017 at 16:24
#MakingWorkVisible Grabbing PhD time when I can today, 1.5hrs writing completed at Costa while baby napped. I do most of my work at night 😒 Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 8 2017 at 15:20
Baby interrupts my work on blog post to do poo. #IWD2017 #MakingWorkVisible #glamourousladynovelist Catherine Grosvenor (@puregreathunter)March 8 2017 at 14:44
Heading home after busy morning expressing, organising childcare, 2hour commute, Policy Committee, working lunch #makeworkvisible Shly Ogilvie (@SOshlys)March 8 2017 at 14:25
We had 4 fantastic women volunteering their time to support the Buggy Walk! @PathsforAll @activestirling1 #IWD2017 #MakeWorkVisible Jane-Claire Judson (@JCJudson)March 8 2017 at 14:18
At @RCCGlasgow so far today 19 apps, drop in busy as ever & too many calls to count. Still got evening drop in to come! #MakingWorkVisible @GRCCManager (@GCRCCManager)March 8 2017 at 14:11
Letting pooch out, giving him his snack & starting usual daily worry there's not enough time (before 4 & before ⚰️)… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Heather (@betamother)March 8 2017 at 14:08
Nipping into the post office after quick call to my mum to check she's ok with kids. #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Kirsten Izatt (@kosmickirsten)March 8 2017 at 14:06
Got #BoldJoff ready for dayservice, packed his gubbins for 2 day respite break, canvassing for SNP, laundry & makin… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Fiona Fisher (@FionaFisherSNP)March 8 2017 at 14:06
At @RCCGlasgow - funding apps, adult protection discussion, checking stats, emails about moving office & fruity swe… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… @GRCCManager (@GCRCCManager)March 8 2017 at 14:02
Making a list of things I plan to do today to copy and paste cos I don't have time to live tweet 😂😂 #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Kirsten Izatt (@kosmickirsten)March 8 2017 at 13:53
Traveling for work and taking the family with me so my wee one knows that parenting and work aren't mutually exclus… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Emma Bolger (@bolger_emma)March 8 2017 at 13:48
Well earned coffee stop! Discussions incl moving onto solid food, Baby & Mum sleep challenges & how we keep ourselv… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Jane-Claire Judson (@JCJudson)March 8 2017 at 13:40
#MakingWorkVisible So far? Pre-work: Housework & cat. Paid: Sys admin, proofreading, graphic design, workflow management. Lunch: Food shop. Lindsay Ashford (@ssiah_a)March 8 2017 at 13:17
Started paid work at 8:15am. 2 meetngs down, 2 to go; and 64 unread emails still to process. #MakingWorkVisible Suzanne Motherwell (@SMotherwell)March 8 2017 at 12:57
Number of students for whom I'm not personal tutor yet have provided additional pastoral care, before lunch: 4 #MakingWorkVisible tara thomson (@situationniste)March 8 2017 at 12:54
#MakingWorkVisible Put on radio to hear #Budget but just heard a foul wall of male suits braying at each other so switched it off again. Di Cameron (@dimessage)March 8 2017 at 12:51
Catch up on day so far: student emails, admin, event planning, packing, working out where I'm travelling to #MakingWorkVisible #academia Emma Bolger (@bolger_emma)March 8 2017 at 12:50
Just realised it's lunchtime. Tempted to skip it but have huge to-do list of voluntary @EdinburghGreens tasks scheduled #MakingWorkVisible Alys Mumford (@alysmumford)March 8 2017 at 12:50
Wee spot of lunch and a watch of #Budget2017. Not holding out much hope for gender analysis or women's equality.… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2017 at 12:49
#MakingWorkVisible Made 5 minute lunch stir frying literally everything in fridge that needed eating plus shrimp pa… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Di Cameron (@dimessage)March 8 2017 at 12:49
Back from work trip to Iceland less than 24 hours, now on way to Leeds for The National Career Development Awards 2017 #MakingWorkVisible Emma Bolger (@bolger_emma)March 8 2017 at 12:46
Quick chat with colleague Catriona about feminist governance training for the next intake of @EngenderScot board members. #MakingWorkVisible Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2017 at 12:42
Caring for the elderly when they need a little help with personal care #PetsNeedCareToo #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Margaret Young (@penguinos99)March 8 2017 at 12:33
#MakingWorkVisible so far today: hoovering, getting 7yo ready, walking to school, then the work I'm actually paid for. Now lunch. #IWD2017 Helen Speirs (@SpeirsH)March 8 2017 at 12:30
#MakingWorkVisible is trending and I love it. 2 washloads, grocery shop and a 5 k run. Now about to do paid work! ProperCLGoodtimes (@goodallsix)March 8 2017 at 12:19
This morning - 3h housework, 1h tutoring, 1h community meeting, 45min fault reporting, 1h cooking, perpetual child care #MakingWorkVisible Ann McG (@_Snowdrops_)March 8 2017 at 12:13
#MakingWorkVisible One of those days when body & mind are working against me & work feels like an unclimbable mountain. One of those days... Gillian Loomes (@LoomesGill)March 8 2017 at 11:28
Invisible work like caring is disproportionately performed by women. Here are some responses about care from our… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 8 2017 at 10:53
Pieces for @libdemvoice written and edited in amongst making sure family is fed and medicated #Makingworkvisible Caron Lindsay (@caronmlindsay)March 8 2017 at 10:48
Walked for an hour to help baby nap, went for shopping, now doing some PhD work while baby sleeps 🙌 #MakingWorkVisible Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 8 2017 at 10:48
#MakingWorkVisible @WiSEResearch team meeting before #Budget2017 analysis as @swbg @BBCScotland Angela O'Hagan (@angelao44)March 8 2017 at 10:47
#MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 took down dry laundry, put away in drawers and put new load on in washing machine. Di Cameron (@dimessage)March 8 2017 at 10:42
#MakingWorkVisible Got up. Tweeted about #Autism. Did physio. Stressed re tiredness & brain fog. Reading draft of #PhD writing so far. Gillian Loomes (@LoomesGill)March 8 2017 at 10:37
Fed, bathed & medicated sick son, cooked lunch (today & tomorrow's) for work. Off to day job late but I'll get ther… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… sally miranda (@sallymiranda)March 8 2017 at 10:33
Today I will plan evaluation for client, and also shepherd small boys in every room. #MakingWorkVisible… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Northern Star (@NorthernStar)March 8 2017 at 10:28
2 breastfeeds, 2 nappies, 1 nap, washing on, dishes done, now work emails whilst entertaining baby #maternityleave #makeworkvisible #IWD2017 Maree Aldam (@maaldam)March 8 2017 at 10:21
Speaking of coffee, here's what some of the respondents to our #MakingWorkVisible survey said they'd be doing betwe… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 8 2017 at 10:17
Library group - all women with the babies & toddlers, no men. #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Rachel Phillips (@RacheP2410)March 8 2017 at 10:11
Working from home so hanging out washing while waiting for the kettle and mulling over PR strategy for forthcoming call #MakingWorkVisible Kirsten Hogg (@KirstenHogg)March 8 2017 at 10:10
2 breastfeeds, 2 nappies, 1 nap, cuddles, games, washing on, dishes done, now on work emails. #maternityleave #makeworkvisible #IWD2017 Maree Aldam (@maaldam)March 8 2017 at 10:06
#MakingWorkVisible working on some edits to @GCC_SNP #council17 manifesto #forglasgow this morning. 3 policies to highlight on #IWD2017: Susan Aitken (@SusaninLangside)March 8 2017 at 10:05
Wrote handover for colleague, compiled refugee women blog. Not meant to work today but had to cos at course yesterd… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Rachel Hamada (@rachelhamada)March 8 2017 at 10:04
Before paid work also - deescalating a toddler tantrum, coloring in, clothing, toothbrushing, planning childcare #MakingWorkVisible Dr Vikki Turbine (@VikTurbine)March 8 2017 at 10:03
Got kid to school well fed & dressed, ran to docs to pick up prescription, did dishes,took rubbish out (no pics no time) #MakingWorkVisible Rachel Hamada (@rachelhamada)March 8 2017 at 10:02
No childcare so taking annual leave. Looking after 3 <5, sorting kids' #cysticfibrosis meds & physio, nursery drop off... #MakingWorkVisible Joanna Barrett (@Joanna_Barrett)March 8 2017 at 10:00
Today I'm #makingworkvisible for #IWD2017. Currently picking up work emails whilst my two sons are happily pounding each other next door. Northern Star (@NorthernStar)March 8 2017 at 09:50
So far: got up, fed and played with toddler, stopped toddler doing 57 dangerous things, taken her to nursery, got to work #MakingWorkVisible Kate Shannon (@HolyroodKate)March 8 2017 at 09:47
#MakingWorkVisible phoned husband before I was even able to shower, supported him, reassured him, verbalised my love for him Morv (@Morvalicious)March 8 2017 at 09:41
#MakingWorkVisible disciplined kids which I hate doing,made them laugh, listened to them, reassured eldest at preschool, show my love Morv (@Morvalicious)March 8 2017 at 09:40
#MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 put dishwasher cleaner in and set it running, tidy away breakfast stuff, bring bin in, do actual paid work. Di Cameron (@dimessage)March 8 2017 at 09:39
Trying to work out how to manage workload for 2017/18 which is currently 4x as many days as I have to do it in. #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Sarah (@Sarahthoms14)March 8 2017 at 09:28
The 21st century in my household, and why we need a general women's strike #MakingWorkVisible #womensday tara thomson (@situationniste)March 8 2017 at 09:18
#MakingWorkVisible also: played kitchens, made shopping list, called builder, had Very Serious Conversation with toddler about potty use. Rebecca Ingram (@beccajingram)March 8 2017 at 09:11
On this day we exist, make our work visible, make violations of our rights visible. #MakeWorkVisible… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Elli Kontorravdis (@EKontorravdis)March 8 2017 at 09:10
Not yet in office, but am doing emails and checking in with the official report of yesterday's #iwd17 @scotparl deb… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2017 at 09:10
Mums of kids with disabilities/heath conditions #MakingWorkVisible : physio appt with the daughter today. There's always something. Kate Joester (@rebelraising)March 8 2017 at 09:05
#MakingWorkVisible 3 nappies changed including one full outfit change, banana mashed, fed, cleaned, dishwasher loaded, 4 breastfeeds so far Rebecca Ingram (@beccajingram)March 8 2017 at 09:05
#makingworkvisible Hit snooze and laid in bed thinking about how to find money for seminar on children and coercive control @EngenderScot Dr Marsha Scott (@SWACEO)March 8 2017 at 09:00
Just completed emergency laundry - one of the monthly joys of being a woman. (I lie, there's no joy in it.) #MakingWorkVisible Michele (@Public_Pers)March 8 2017 at 08:42
Before I left I had to hunt my glasses (which are hard to find without them on) and then double-check I had everyth… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2017 at 08:33
#MakingWorkVisible 8:32am: breakfast made; baby washed&dressed; kitchen cleaned; phonecall to @fgillo10; finally ma… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 8 2017 at 08:33
Halfway through my commute which started on my bike at 7am #makeworkvisible Really Ely (@Really_Ely)March 8 2017 at 08:33
#MakingWorkVisible read 8 books w 3yr old, emptied dishwasher, put on a washing, made dinner. All before 'work'. @EngenderScot #IWD2017 Kirsten Hogg (@KirstenHogg)March 8 2017 at 08:31
Supervising kids' toothbrushingx3.I made those teeth from my own flesh and blood, I'm damn well going to take care of them. #makeworkvisible anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2017 at 08:30
dishwasher unloaded, clothes washed, cat & partner w/ broken elbow (!) fed & off for day promoting #equality… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Tam O'Neil (@tamoneil)March 8 2017 at 08:29
5yo needed cuddles from 6.30am, starting her day secure and loved gives her confidence. #makeworkvisible #iwd anna richardson (@AnnaLangside)March 8 2017 at 08:28
Commute begun, after a domestic briefing with sleepy @pktgp that takes in schedules, dinner plans and life admin. #MakeWorkVisible Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2017 at 08:25
#MakingWorkVisible so far... chased kid into shower, made 2 lunches, made 2 breakfasts, chased kid out to school, put a washing on... Sonia Leal (@nahuenleal)March 8 2017 at 08:25
At @EngenderScot to sort through new #MakingWorkVisible survey entries/blogs/tweets & finalise website for launch later #meta #ooooh #IWD Alys Mumford (@alysmumford)March 8 2017 at 08:24
Bus 123 is missing in action in Walthamstow this morning... Maybe she's on strike... #IWD2017 #MakingWorkVisible Nina Murray (@NomadaEterna)March 8 2017 at 08:14
So..Im making my parents, who I am a carer for, some breakfast then running off to work at @EquateScotland #makingworkvisible Talat Yaqoob (@talatyaqoob)March 8 2017 at 07:17
#makingworkvisible First thing is dosing snotty child with Calpol. Di Cameron (@dimessage)March 8 2017 at 07:17
On bus starting my 4.5 hour round trip commute to office, trying not to get travel sick doing business planning #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 Sarah (@Sarahthoms14)March 8 2017 at 07:02
It's #InternationalWomensDay and I'm going to be #MakingWorkVisible. Task 1: Give this happy baby breakfast 😊and ha… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 8 2017 at 06:39
Checking the @EngenderScot Slack and my to-do list for today. #MakingWorkVisible Emma Ritch (@EmmaRitch)March 8 2017 at 06:33
Today & every day women do work which is undervalued or invisible. We'll be #MakingWorkVisible - help us by live-tweeting your day! #IWD2017 Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 8 2017 at 00:06
Off to bed after loooong evening of voluntary campaign admin, overtime work & supporting friends & comrades. #makingworkvisible #IWD2017 Alys Mumford (@alysmumford)March 7 2017 at 23:58
On #IWD2017 I will be working from home which involves balancing PhD research with caring for my toddler... challenging 😝 #makingworkvisible Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 7 2017 at 21:59
Looking forward to following this #. Hoping some friends will join in :) #makingworkvisible twitter.com/engenderscot/s… Alyson Laird (@AlysonLaird)March 7 2017 at 21:43
Tomorrow for #IWD2017 we'll be #makingworkvisible - live-tweet your paid, voluntary, care & domestic work on the # (or DM us for anonymity) Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 7 2017 at 18:19
Shout out to @EngenderScot survey on #MakingWorkVisible in #IWD2017 debate by @AlisonJohnstone twitter.com/SWCwomen/statu… Rachel Heydecker (@RHeydecker)March 7 2017 at 16:14
What will you be doing on #IWD2017? @EngenderScot are asking women that question #MakingWorkVisible twitter.com/EngenderScot/s… SWC (@SWCwomen)March 6 2017 at 14:10
From @EngenderScot: Women! What will *you* be doing on March 8th this year? Fill out our #MakingWorkVisible survey surveymonkey.co.uk/r/makingworkvi… Lucy Mulvagh (@lkmulvagh)March 5 2017 at 17:55
Fab response to our #MakingWorkVisible survey so far. Have you told us about the work you do on a typical day yet? surveymonkey.co.uk/r/makingworkvi… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)March 3 2017 at 13:03
Interesting/engaging stuff coming frm @EngenderScot these days!See also #MakingWorkVisible survey for… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Heather (@hrussell__)March 2 2017 at 16:08
Brilliant #makeworkvisible project for #IWD by @EngenderScot please take the survey. surveymonkey.co.uk/r/makingworkvi… Christina McKelvie (@ChristinaSNP)March 2 2017 at 13:58
.@EngenderScot want to hear about *all* the work women do - take part in the survey here #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 surveymonkey.co.uk/r/makingworkvi… Angus Women's Aid (@aware30)March 2 2017 at 07:59
.@EngenderScot want to hear about *all* the work women do - take part in the survey here #MakingWorkVisible #IWD2017 surveymonkey.co.uk/r/makingworkvi… ZeroTolerance (@ZTScotland)March 1 2017 at 15:07
Women! What will *you* be doing on March 8th this year? Fill out our #MakingWorkVisible survey here… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… Engender Scotland (@EngenderScot)February 27 2017 at 14:06
