Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,386 Days Alive
36 Inches Crocheted Across
1 Caramel Churro Eaten
I need a hair trim so badly. I have an accidental mullet growing out with the rest of my hair. I can pull it back into a ponytail up top, but the back is just long enough to drive me bonkers.
Continue reading “Of Hair and Headaches”
14,378 Days Alive
1 Interesting Day Planned Tomorrow
I’m going to help Tina with a job of decorating a local office for the holidays tomorrow!
I’m genuinely looking forward to it.
Continue reading “Of Chips and Christmas Decorations”
14,377 Days Alive
1,838 Day Streak on Duolingo
1 Double Steak Burrito Bowl Eaten
I’m feeling a bit better today. More hopeful.
Or maybe I’m just numb. I’m not sure.
Take your meds, folks.
14,376 Days Alive
Dark days ahead. I’ve got to keep going, keep creating and writing and being kind even when the world is ugly.
Take your meds, folks.
14,375 Days Alive
1 Voter’s Ballot Cast
I got called a bully today. By my own brother, actually. Because I firmly believe that abstinence from voting is as stupid as it is wrong.
Continue reading “Of Polls and Politics”
14,373 Days Alive
2.5 Cups of Beef Broth Used
1 Costco Run Done Today
So the migraine that was brewing wasn’t as bad as I thought it was going to be. I slept till eight, which was actually nine so that was cool. But then I took another dose of imatrex and laid back down.
Continue reading “Of Cajun Food and Costco”
14,371 Days Alive
I’m hoping to bake this weekend. It’s not likely because of everything else going on, but at least we’re going to vote tomorrow morning.
Speaking of, my ass needs sleep so I can get up in the A.M. early enough to go vote.
Take your meds, folks.
14,367 Days Alive
2 Ingredients Shy for Dinner
Not much to say tonight. Kinda depressed and frustrated.
Take your meds, folks.
14,366 Days Alive
3 Hair Color Tubes Used
1 Sweet Surprise from Mac
I finally was able to color my hair!!
Continue reading “Of Radiant Orchid and Root Beer Gelati”
14,365 Days Alive
292 Gold Pieces
12 Boneless Buffalo Wings Eaten
2 Scoops of Super Chocolate Cake and Vanilla Ice Cream
1 Negative Covid-19 Test
I got to go to Pathfinder this evening!! I’m so excited. I also got to snuggle Mac so I’m so damn happy. The touch deprivation was hell, even with a weighted blanket.
Continue reading “Of Chocolate Cake and Cackling”
14,362 Days Alive
47 Minutes Spent in Therapy
I’ve got the first repeat of the newest blanket I’m working on done. It’s the display photo of tonight’s post. I managed to keep the pattern correct from memory while in therapy today.
Continue reading “Of Griddle Stitch and Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese”
14,361 Days Alive
1 Massive Bowl of Soup Eaten
I go back to work tomorrow. I’m both looking forward to it and not. I’ve had a migraine all day so I’m not feeling too great.
I’ll check in tomorrow properly, but now I’ve got to sort my meds and eat something.
Take your meds, folks.
14,360 Days Alive
10 Rows Crocheted
1 More Forced Day Off Due to COVID.
Well, my Covid-induced vacation has one more day in it. I can’t return to work until Wednesday. Bad for my paycheck, good for my mental health.
Continue reading “Of Goals and Goobers”
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