Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
40,000+ Words Written for NaNoWriMo
13,666 Days Alive
2 Chocolate Bon Bons Eaten
1 Lazy Monday
I napped today. I meant to go do laundry, but it was cold and I wasn’t feeling well.
Continue reading “Of Chocolate and Coughing”
13,665 Days Alive
1 Fond, Sad Goodbye for Now
Well, Mellon is back home in Indiana now. He caught the South Shore Line back home this afternoon.
Continue reading “Of Shake Shack and Skyrim”
13,663 Days Alive
5 Christmas Trees at the Papas’ House
3 Orders of Bao Buns
1 S’mores Rolled Ice Cream
My morning started with tea. A nice cup of Constant Comment, a spiced black tea that the Papas favor.
Continue reading “Of Christmas Trees and Chinatown”
13,662 Days Alive
So Many Rhinestones Glued
I spent a good three hours gluing rhinestones onto my Papa’s Christmas party suit. At his request. I’m not being puckish and mischievous and just randomly bedazzling a suit of his.
Continue reading “Of Thanksgiving and Turkey”
13,659 Days Alive
109 Miles Driven Today
Well, I have Peggy, my car, back from the mechanic’s again. I parked her somewhere safe so she hopefully won’t get her catalytic converter stolen again.
Continue reading “Of Dollars and Delays”
13,658 Days Alive
1 Pot of Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup Made
Well, I had an almost full English breakfast this morning, sans black pudding because I don’t care for blood sausage.
Continue reading “Of English and Egg Noodles”
35,507 Words Written For NaNoWriMo
13,655 Days Alive
3 Main Ingredients in Dinner
I desperately need to go grocery shopping.
I also desperately need to pick up my car Monday.
Continue reading “Of Simplicity and Scraps”
Almost 20k Written for NaNoWriMo
13,653 Days Alive
My back hurts. Likely because of all the weird pretzel like ways I toss in my sleep. But I’m going to do some yoga before before to loose up.
Continue reading “Of Pokémon and Posture”
13,652 Days Alive
130+ Miles Traveled Today
13 Days Straight Writing for NaNoWriMo
1 Sore Throat
I had to say goodbye for now to Mellon today. I’ll see him in two weeks, for Thanksgiving at the Papas’ house; so that’s something at least.
Continue reading “Of Farewells and Failures”
13,651 Days Alive
12 Days Straight Writing for NaNoWriMo
1 New to Me Book
I’m still over at Mellon’s for the weekend. We spent the early morning cuddling in bed. I really enjoy his company.
Continue reading “Of Pancakes and Pizza”
13,646 Days Alive
13,287 Words Written for NaNoWriMo So Far
1.5 Pounds of Andouille Sausage Used for Dinner
Today was phenomenally productive.
I’m now exhausted.
Continue reading “Of Journeys and Jambalaya”
13,644 Days Alive
2 Attempts at Coloring mMy Hair
1 Happy Crying Jag Because of a Gift Reffie Sent Me
So. I had a small alcoholic drink this evening.
Continue reading “Of Color and Ciders”
13,641 Days Alive
503 Words Written for NaNoWriMo Today
$133 For a Tow to the Auto Shop
1 Stolen Catalytic Converter
I’m so upset.
Continue reading “Of Tears and Thieves”
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