Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,728 Days Alive
4,829 Steps Taken
666 Words Written for Fiction February
1.5 Paczki Eaten
I got a lot of writing done today, and adulting. Treated myself to a Bavarian cream paczki and split an apple one with Mellon.
Continue reading “Of Cabbage and Cream”
13,726 Days Alive
103 Words Written for Fiction February
3 Chicken Tenders from KFC Eaten
Work was super busy today. But we got everything done that needed to be done, so I guess it’s okay.
Continue reading “Of Orders and Observations”
13,725 Days Alive
385 Words Written Today for Fiction February
1 Minor Issue
Mellon took me out to a bookstore today because I had a bad day. It was super fun, and then we went to this place called Flat Top Grill for dinner.
Continue reading “Of Mistakes and Meat”
13,724 Days Alive
533 Total Words Written for #FictionFebruary
Apparently, something called “paczki” are popular in my new area around this time of year. I have no idea what they are other than some sort of donut? But they look good.
Continue reading “Of Pizza and Paczki”
13,723 Days Alive
90+ Minutes Spent Cooking
7 Days Working Without a Day Off
I am a little annoyed. One of my coworkers called off tomorrow and no one on my team was able or willing to cover the shift. So it falls to me, I guess, as manager.
Continue reading “Of Cookies and Casseroles”
13,731 Days Alive
2 Sinks Worth of Dishes Done
1 Batch of Salted Caramel Brownies Made
I’m in so much pain. My uterus is still in fucking rebellion. I’ve taken some ibuprofen with my dinner to hopefully get better sleep than I did last night.
Continue reading “Of Sidebars and Salted Caramel”
13,730 Days Alive
1235 Days Straight on Duolingo
4 Rows Worked on J’s Monochromatic Blanket
We had potato tacos for dinner tonight; with freshly made pico, a lime sour cream sauce, and spiced black beans with corn. So good!
Continue reading “Of Corn and Crocheting”
13,728 Days Alive
1 Finished Throw!
I finally finished the Buffalo Plaid Blanket for my godfather! It took me 175 days from start to finish of non-daily work.
Continue reading “Of Clouds and Completion”
13,726 Days Alive
3 Bulgar Wheat and Sweet Potato Lettuce Wraps with Harissa Eaten
1 Day Off Tomorrow
Man, work was both boring and busy today, somehow. We only had a few orders to fulfill today and they were all done before one p.m.
Continue reading “Of Harissa and Hullabaloo”
13,725 Days Alive
From the kindness of loved ones, I was able to fix what I messed up last night.
Continue reading “Of Eggs and Exhaustion”
13,722 Days Alive
I have been awake since five a.m. so this will be brief.
Continue reading “Of Squash and Slipping”
13,721 Days Alive
15 Repeats of the Pattern on the Buffalo Plaid Blanket
12 Jalapeño Poppers Eaten
1 New Chair Cushion
Man alive I am so tired and bored and restless all at the same time.
Continue reading “Of Buffalo Plaid and Boredom”
13,719 Days Alive
2 Pieces of Jalapeño Focaccia Eaten
1 Forty Seven Minute Tutorial on Mosaic Crochet Watched
I am a fucking carbohydrate gremlin when I’m being run over by my menstrual cycle. I spot constantly, which sucks, but now I’m actively bleeding.
Continue reading “Of Tutorials and Toasted Bread”
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