Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,541 Days Alive
9 Minutes of Pressure Cooking Chicken Breast for Dinner
3 Medications Picked Up from the Local Pharmacy
1 Case of Sticker Shock
I didn’t know in Illinois that Metformin was going to cost me sixty dollars. I didn’t know my allergy meds are going to cost $300.
Continue reading “Of Medication and Money”
13,539 Days Alive
2 Pancakes Eaten
I got to go see the Papas today. I’m exhausted, but walked three times my step goal today.
So… I’m in a phenomenal amount of pain. But I’ll be all right.
Continue reading “Of Cookware and Coffee Mugs”
13,538 Days Alive
Oh man. I had to go to the laundromat today to wash my clothes. Hella expensive. It was $3.50 to wash one load and almost the same to get both loads I washed dry. But the owner and his wife were super sweet.
Continue reading “Of Horchata and Hauling”
13,537 Days Alive
1 Makeshift Altar Erected
I have a meeting with Zee, Cleo’s mom in about half an hour. We’re going to go over changes to her website.
I need to figure out how to get the site software to work for me because Elementor is kicking my ass.
Continue reading “Of Sunlight and Straightening Up”
13,534 Days Alive
2 Pieces of Furniture Built
1 Meander About Town with Aaron
Aaron and I built my bed frame this morning, after we got back from walking some errands.
Continue reading “Of Bed Frames and Bookcases”
13,530 Days Alive
4 Slices of Pizza Had
3 Donuts Eaten
1 Jam-Packed to the Gills Vehicle
Poor Spockers. Tomorrow, he’s going to spend a good long time in the vehicle tomorrow.
Continue reading “Of Storms and Spock”
13,522 Days Alive
20 Pages of Training Documents Made for My Successor at Work
3 Chicken Tenders Eaten
1 More Bag of Yarn Purged
I went to lunch with a soon-to-be-former coworker of mine, Kim. She’s going through it pretty rough right now, the poor dear.
Continue reading “Of Specificity and Stress”
13,518 Days Alive
T-Minus 12 Days till Wheels Up
I’m a sad sack today. I went to hang out with Reffie and just got knocked out tired after having a little bit of lunch. I’m so disappointed in myself that I couldn’t spend more time with her.
Continue reading “Of Sadness and Sunsets”
13,514 Days Alive
37 Years Celebated
I might leave all my furniture in Florida. I have a difficult decision to make to see if I want to try and skip the moving van and instead just pack everything I own into my car.
Continue reading “Of Change and Challenges”
13,510 Days Alive
5 Hours of Sleep
I took Cleo to Moreno’s Bakery in Brandon. It’s one of my favorite places to go when I’m in that area.
Continue reading “Of Insomnia and Icing”
13,508 Days Alive
13 Additional Applications Put In
I… am a prideful creature. I despise asking for help. But I had to, to make my next steps.
Continue reading “Of Music and Misery”
13,504 Days Alive
1 Final Therapy Session
I had my last therapy session with Mx. Steph today. I’m kind of emotional about it, sad, but glad.
Continue reading “Of Goals and Goodbyes”
13,498 Days Alive
10 Rows Done on the Rose-y Throw
I got to spend most of the day with my darling friend, Reffie. We went to one of my old college haunts and got milk teas with boba!
Continue reading “Of Boba and Boats”
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