Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
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”
13,714 Days Alive
Im reading this edgy/dark novel called Hooked and I genuinely don’t know if I’m going to finish it. I’m five chapters in and am still mildly bored with the story.
Continue reading “Of Hooks and Hesitation”
13,713 Days Alive
3 Tiny Bowls of Salsa Eaten
We’re playing Pathfinder this evening. We had Mexican food for dinner at a restaurant called The Monterrey Mexican Bar & Grill.
Continue reading “Of Salsa and Some Sausage”
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”
13,710 Days Alive
Well, today I met my coworker Dee. I’m not sure she likes me much, but that’s a her problem not a my problem.
Continue reading “Of Worrying and Walking”
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”
13,701 Days Alive
T-Minus 15 Hours till Moving Time
2.5 Hour Nap that Mellon Took While I Dicked Around on Various Social Medias
1/4th a Turtle Banana Split Shared Between Mellon and I
Oofta. Today was a busy day. I spent the morning sorting and packing up for the move in the morning.
Continue reading “Of Barbecue and Banana Splits”
13,699 Days Alive
1 Mellon in My Company
I picked up my meds from the pharmacy today. It was almost $150 rather than the $120 I had budgeted. Yikes.
But at least I have a ninety day supply.
Continue reading “Of Tacos and Trains”
13,698 Days Alive
5 Days till My New Job
4 Days till I Move
19 Hours till I Get to See Mellon Again
I worked at our Fullerton store for my last day at Chicago Costume. I went next door for a pop and a water and came out with a Chicago-style Polish hot dog and fries on the house as a goodbye!
Continue reading “Of Farewells and Franks”
13,697 Days Alive
4 Boxes of Books Packed
I wanted a corndog today, but the local Culver’s was out. So I went to this little hole in the wall called Slim’s for a Chicago-style dog.
Continue reading “Of Cleansing and Corndogs”
13,696 Days Alive
1,201 Days Straight on Duolingo
6 Days Till I Move
1 Week Till the New Job Starts
Tomorrow is going to be spent packing.
Continue reading “Of Packing and Persistence”
13,695 Days Alive
1,200 Days Straight on Duolingo
400 Postcards Stamped
Worked at the original location for my job today; it’s maybe, being generous, a quarter of the size of the location I usually work at.
Continue reading “Of Stamps and Santa Bellies”
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