Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,439 Days Alive
11 Chapters Written for Crows at the Crossroads
9.5 A1C Down from 11.8
1 New Medication to Start This Weekend
I’ve got a new mental health maraca (read: medication) to pick up tomorrow after work.
Continue reading “Of Copays and Coupons”
14,432 Days Alive
6 Pieces of Bacon Eaten
3 Cakes of Yarn Wound
1 Yarn Bowl in Use
Mac and I went to breakfast with his younger brother this morning. He’s a bit of a right wing nut, but a pleasant person to burn an hour with if one has to be socia, so long as things don’t turn to political talk.
Except it did.
Continue reading “Of Pulled Pork and Politics”
14,430 Days Alive
$62.51 Spent on Groceries from Me
2 Hours Till Mac’s Birthday
Groceries ran us about $180 today. Yikes on bikes has food gotten expensive.
Continue reading “Of Groceries and Goals”
14,426 Days Alive
32+ Books I’m Planning to Read in 2025
We had shells and cheese for dinner, Parmesan-and-herb roasted broccoli, and oven-baked kielbasa. Cheese was the predominant ingredient this evening.
Continue reading “Of Cobwebs and Comfort Food”
14,422 Days Alive
2,517 Entires So Far
8 Chapters of a Fanfic Written
1 Accidental Nap
Today was a slow, sleepy Sunday.
Continue reading “Of Conflicted Emotions and Chilling Out”
14,415 Days Alive
1 Accidental Nap
I woke up before seven am this morning. I went back to bed after feeding the cat, thankfully, as that is just too early for me on my day off.
Continue reading “Of Shopping and Shoes”
14,413 Days Alive
2nd Place in a Game of Commander Magic: the Gathering
1 Raspberry and Chocolate Tart Eaten
I came in second place tonight in a friendly four-way game of Magic: The Gathering. We went over to Beau and Tina’s for holiday gifts and a few games of Magic.
Continue reading “Of Tootsie Pops and Triskaidekaphobia”
14,411 Days Alive
6 Holiday Presents Received from J!
3 Holiday Cards Finished
I got Christmachanukwanzukabirthdasolstinewyearmas gifts! J sent an Amazon package to the house with some awesome presents inside for the holidays!
Continue reading “Of Card Stock and Cat Hair”
14,410 Days Alive
3 New Dresses Gifted to Me
1 Mild Headache
I don’t have much to say tonight. The mental radio is loud. And I forgot the dresses Kris from work gave me. I swear, my head would fall off if it wasn’t attached.
I’m gonna go crochet.
Take your meds, folks.
14,407 Days Alive
1 Warm Snap Coming Tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon, I’ll be meeting up with some local pagan peeps! I’m trying so hard to find my community here. I’ve joined Facebook groups and tried meet ups… it’s exhausting.
Continue reading “Of Warm Weather and Witchy Things”
14,399 Days Alive
1,859 Days Straight on Duolingo
3 Rather Complicated Christmas Gifts to Crochet
2 Meh Beef Chimichangas Eaten
1 Cardigan and Birthday Card to Ship
Well. I’ve well and truly shot myself in the metaphorical crafter’s foot this year. “Only” three things to make…
Continue reading “Of Chimis and Christmas Gifts”
14,396 Days Alive
3 Day Work Week
1 Chipotle Burrito Bowl Eaten
I was supposed to have movie night with Tom tonight, but it got rescheduled, as it seems everything has been lately. But for good reason: he got a new piece of tech and wanted to play with it!
Continue reading “Of Friday-Flavored Wednesdays and Fluttering”
14,395 Days Alive
7 Cheese Ravioli Eaten
We had a frozen skillet meal for dinner tonight. It was… edible. I’d add more seasoning to it next time I make it. And it was in desperate need of some salt.
Continue reading “Of Sauce and Simmering”
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