Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,489 Days Alive
301 Miles to Drive Tomorrow
1 Bag Packed
Well, my friends, I’m going in my first solo road trip in my new vehicle tomorrow after work. I’m super excited and slightly nervous.
Continue reading “Of Rent and Road Trips”
14,488 Days Alive
2 Slices of Pizza Eaten
I got my oil changed today. Darja Juniper takes 4.5 quarts of synth blend 5W-20 oil. Got all my other fluids topped off. I’m driving to Ohio Friday after work to go see J and Charles.
That’s the update, friends. That’s all I’ve got.
Take your meds, folks.
14,483 Days Alive
$5,000 Down Payment
90 Minute Drive West Tomorrow
1 New to Me Vehicle
I’m going to buy a used vehicle tomorrow with help from several loved ones.
Continue reading “Of Gear Shifts and Gratitude”
14,482 Days Alive
25% Interest Rate on a a Potential Car Loan
1 Test Drive Taken this Evening
It’s late. I’m tired. I hate car shopping and places that charge the state maximum for interest rates.
I’m going to bed in self-defense.
Take your meds, folks.
14,481 Days Alive
2 Vehicles Test Driven
I test drove two cars today: a 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage and a 2020 Ford EcoSport. The Mirage was awful.
Continue reading “Of Collateral and Cars”
63,595 Miles on Sherrinford the Ford Focus
14,479 Days Alive
1 Fond, Tearful Farewell
Well, I said goodbye to my Ford Focus today and returned the rental that my insurance covered for me for three whole days after m car was declared a total loss. Three days.
Continue reading “Of Skyrim and Sad Days”14,476 Days Alive
3,000 Dollars Short on a Car
I don’t know how I’m going to manage a new car.
I’m not okay.
Take your meds, folks.
14,474 Days Alive
3 Plates of Turkey Nachos Served for Dinner
It’s snowing. I’m cramping. At least I remembered my meds and to call Reffie for their birthday!
I’m for bed.
Take your meds, folks.
14,473 Days Alive
2nd Day with Tempest, the Temporary Rental Car
1 Pot of Rigatoni and Meatballs Made
Mac is still under the weather unfortunately and I’m very worried about them. I took the. To the walk-in clinic after work. Spent pretty much my last $15.00 to get him meds. I hate being broke.
Continue reading “Of Winter Storms and Worries”
14,472 Days Alive
$44.73 Spent on Medication
4 Mega Stuffed Oreos Eaten
2 Rows Left on the Border of Axton’s Blanket
The man who towed my car to the repair shop was a walking, delightful, chain-smoking stereotype. Marlboro Red 33s smoking guy named ‘Joe’ who called me “little lady” and “miss ma’am” during our approximately forty-five minutes together.
Continue reading “Of Towing and Taxes”
14,470 Days Alive
Posts go live easier if you remember to hit “publish”.
Continue reading “Of Anger and Accidents”14,469 Days Alive
1 Stressful Day
I survived today despite the universe’s half-hearted attempts to the contrary.
I’m going to bed.
Take your meds, folks.
14,468 Days Alive
3 Pieces of Calzone Eaten
No Hot Tea Drank
Mac got me unwell. It’s not Covid, Flu A, or Flu B, thankfully. So it’s just some sinus fuckery with a cough? I dunno. All I know is my throat is raw from coughing. and I sound like a person with a three pack a day habit right now, hoarse as hell.
Continue reading “Of Tea and Take Out”
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