Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,716 Days Alive
2 Video Games Played
1 Delicious Bowl of Pasta for Dinner
Mellon made a delicious hot Italian sausage red sauce for dinner tonight. It had zucchini and yellow squash in it as well. Super good.
Continue reading “Of Laughter and Lines”
13,715 Days Alive
3 New Crochet Hooks Pending
2 Onions Finely Diced
1 New Recipe Tried
Mellon and I cooked dinner together tonight. We made a chicken sausage and tomato soup from Hello Fresh’s meal service recipe.
It was pretty good!
Continue reading “Of Chicken Sausage and Computer Games”
13,712 Days Alive
1 Grocery Shopping Trip
Well! I got my first paycheck today. A day earlier than expected, but I’m not complaining. Mellon, his roommate Dragon, and I went grocery shopping at the grocery I work at.
Continue reading “Of Potatoes and Paychecks”
13,709 Days Alive
2 Boxes of Books Unpacked
Today was my first day at the home store. They do things completely different than how I had been trained, so there’s a bit of an adjustment period to be expected.
Continue reading “Of Chickpeas and Chances”
13,708 Days Alive
3 Hours Spent Crocheting
2 Sausage Biscuits Eaten
1 Restful Day Off
Did laundry today so my work shirts are clean and ready to go for my early shift tomorrow. I even hung them up. I don’t know if paper-thin polyester shirts can wrinkle, but I don’t intend to find out.
Continue reading “Of Setup and Sausage Biscuits”
13,703 Days Alive
4 Bahn Mi-Inspired Tacos Eaten
1 Successfully Completed Orentation
My new job is going to be a lot; but I genuinely believe I’m going to do well at it.
Continue reading “Of Orientation and Oranges”
13,688 Days Alive
2 Hours Spent Making Curry
1 Job Interview and Offer
Today has been a very, very long day.
But a good one.
Continue reading “Of Golden Curry and Groceries”
13,687 Days Alive
2 Interviews in the Morning
I’m tired but anxious. I have an interview at a grocery store in the morning. And a phone interview for a bank teller position.
Continue reading “Of Noodles and Nerves”
13,664 Days Alive
3 Small Business Supported
1 Big Pot of Jambalaya Made
I got to cook with Mellon today.
Continue reading “Of Cooking and Cakes”
13,659 Days Alive
109 Miles Driven Today
Well, I have Peggy, my car, back from the mechanic’s again. I parked her somewhere safe so she hopefully won’t get her catalytic converter stolen again.
Continue reading “Of Dollars and Delays”
13,658 Days Alive
1 Pot of Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup Made
Well, I had an almost full English breakfast this morning, sans black pudding because I don’t care for blood sausage.
Continue reading “Of English and Egg Noodles”
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13,655 Days Alive
3 Main Ingredients in Dinner
I desperately need to go grocery shopping.
I also desperately need to pick up my car Monday.
Continue reading “Of Simplicity and Scraps”
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