Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,331 Days Alive
846 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 Happy to be Home Kitty
I watched Disney movies once I got home from J and Bill6’s place today. Just something low-key to crochet to.
Continue reading “Of Travel and Television”
13,330 Days Alive
210 Year Old Character
18 Power Points to My Character
I’m still up with J and Bill6 for the weekend. Their nephew Grey is up here for the night as well and we’re playing a one-shot tabletop rpg (role-playing game).
Continue reading “Of “Arias” and Andouille”
13,329 Days Alive
7 Rows into the Scrapghan
2 Batches of Sugar Cookies Made
1 Amazing Christmas Day
Today has been one of low-energy celebrations. Board games with Bill6 and J; prime rib after a morning nap. Today has been an easy day.
Continue reading “Of Candles and Cookies”
13,323 Days Alive
272 Miles Driven Today
80 Years Celebrated
1 Rubber Duck Won
Yes, we played something soberly akin to beer pong at Grandma Gator’s eightieth birthday celebration today.
Continue reading “Of Birthday and Beer Pong”13,322 Days Alive
5 Dozen Fairy Drops Made
I’m exhausted, in a good way, and needed to be a-bed like two hours ago. Whoops.
Made cookies today, saw Chelé. Family stuff tomorrow for Grandma Gator’s 80th birthday party. Hope the uncle that hates me plays nice.
That’s all she wrote tonight, y’all.
Take your meds, folks.
13,320 Days Alive
835 Days Straight on Duolingo
8.6 A1C
1 Possible Cardiac Issue
Trigger warning: discussion of sexual assault survival.
So. I went to the doctor today. Good news: I lost three pounds, my A1C is down to 8.6 from eleven point something. Bad news: I may have to do without caffeine and other stimulants like my Adderall due the possibility of an arrhythmia.
Continue reading “Of Achievement and (Possible) Arrhythmia”
13,319 Days Alive
834 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 Holiday Wreath Hanging at Mal’s and Bubbles’ New House
Man, today was one of those days where anything that could go wrong, did. And a few other things that I didn’t know could go wrong did, too.
Continue reading “Of Life Preservers and Lift”
13,310 Days Alive
10 Hour Work Day
1 Sour Stomach
I’m not feeling well after a very, very long day.
Continue reading “Of Pot Pie and Peculiarities”
23,870 Words Written for NaNoWriMo
13,291 Days Alive
7 Days Till Chicago!
I am exhausted. But I got to have a cup of tea after work, which was nice.
Continue reading “Of Takeout and Tea”
22,108 Words Written for NaNoWriMo
13,290 Days Alive
806 Days Straight on Duolingo
8 Days Till Chicago!
Fen and I were in a holiday movie mood this evening. We first thought to watch Die Hard. Instead, we settled on another Christmas classic: the live-action How the Grinch Stole Christmas with Jim Carrey.
Continue reading “Of Grinches and Giggles”
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13,289 Days Alive
9 Days Till Chicago
My fasting sugars have been running stupidly high as of late. I haven’t gotten them back under control yet. But I am working on it.
Continue reading “Of Countdowns and Cluster Headaches”
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13,288 Days Alive
308 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 New Project and TV Show
Cleo came over today. We tried to make loaded baked potato soup but it didn’t work out well. But she introduced me to the second run of Roswell. It’s a really good show.
Continue reading “Of Roswell and Republic of Tea”
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13,287 Days Alive
I have a new recipe that Bill6 introduced me to: slow cooker white chicken chili.
Continue reading “Of Cider and Chili”
