Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,138 Days Alive
31 Repeats into Reffie’s Mama’s Blanket
1 2lb Pork Loin in the Oven
I’m crocheting for the next half hour while the one and done step pork loin cooks for the first half our in our oven.
Continue reading “Of Pork and Pastimes”
14,099 Days Alive
78 Rows into Bernadette’s Blanket
5 Chicken Tenders Eaten
We’re at Pathfinder tonight, as per usual. I’m utterly exhausted and basically propped up in a corner, crocheting and trying to keep my eyes open.
Continue reading “Of Chicken Tenders and Crochet”
14,094 Days Alive
1562 Days Straight on Duolingo
359 Words Written Today
2 Chapters Read of The Medieval Worlds of Neil Gaiman, a Library Book
1 Stressful Day at Work
I wanted to go to the library after work today, but didn’t end up doing so. Maybe tomorrow.
Continue reading “Of Libraries and Lackluster”
14,087 Days Alive
2 German-Style Brats Eaten for Dinner
1 Book Finished So Far This Year
I finished reading “Bring Hygge To Your Life” today. And by finished reading I mean I DNF’ed it at chapter six for being a not-good book.
Continue reading “Of Books and Bratwurst”
14,084 Days Alive
506 Words Written Today
2 Front Tires in Need of Replacement
I was too anxious to drive to dinner tonight.
Continue reading “Of Icy Roads and Ice Cream”
14,079 Days Alive
2,091 Words Written on Fuckadoodledoo
1 Grocery Store Trip Taken
-19 Windchil Right Now
It is so cold out right now. We’re home, safe and warm, and I’m so glad for Mellon.
Continue reading “Of Wind Chills and Wordsmithing”
14,067 Days Alive
419 of 100 Words Written
3 Chicken Breasts Diced
2 Days in A Row Writing
1 Zero Sugar Mountain Dew Consumed
So, I wanted to write at least 100 words a day for every weekday in 2024. So far, so good.
Continue reading “Of Chicken Alfredo and Conquering”
14,059 Days Alive
5+ Hours in the Car with Mellon
1 New Stuffie Owl from Mellon
Oh boy. Today has been an adventure from about two p.m. onward.
Continue reading “Christmas Day 2023”
14,052 Days Alive
3 Days Till Yule
I’m making a hat for my now former coworker. A few of them.
I spent most of the day low key anxious.
I’m tired. Going to bed.
Take your meds, folks.
14,045 Days Alive
2 Chicago Dogs, Extra Sport Peppers Consumed
Finally home.
Continue reading “Travel Log: Day 6, Part 3”
14,045 Days Alive
4 Sesame Balls Bought from My Favorite Bakery in Chinatown
2 Chicago Dogs, Extra Sport Peppers Ordered, Soon to be Consumed
Well. Despite hauling my luggage around with me, and low key anxiety that I’m going to lose my job because I missed today, I’m doing okay.
Continue reading “Travel Log: Day 6, Part 2”
14,045 Days Alive
997 Miles Flown from Tampa to Midway Yesterday
4 Hour Delay on My Flight
$36 for a Hostel Bed
This place is unlike anything I’ve ever seen before. It’s a really old hotel. The elevator is tiny. And everything looks like an art student was let loose on it after too many Red Bulls.
Continue reading “Travel Log: Day 6, Part 1”
14,044 Days Alive
997 Miles Flown from Tampa to Midway Today
4 Hour Delay on My Flight
2 Hours of Heart-Pounding Turbulence Hit
Ooof. The flight from Tampa to Midway was rough.
But I’ve landed safely and that’s all that really matters, right?
Continue reading “Travel Log: Day 5, Part 3”
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