Of Pork and Pastimes

March 13, 2024 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,138 Days Alive

31 Repeats into Reffie’s Mama’s Blanket

1 2lb Pork Loin in the Oven

I’m crocheting for the next half hour while the one and done step pork loin cooks for the first half our in our oven.

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Of Beef and (No) Barley

March 5, 2024 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,130 Days Alive

$33.33 Spent on Dinner

6 Cups of Stock Used

2.05 Pounds of Stew Beef Cooked

1 New to Me Soup Recipe

So I used this recipe, sans barley, as the basis for dinner tonight. Mellon is sick and requested soup. So soup I made!

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Of Full Moons and Fear

February 24, 2024 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,120 Days Alive

2nd Place in Today’s Magic: The Gathering Game

It’s the Full Moon tonight. I am hoping to be able to do a spell tomorrow for more stability as I’m feeling very mentally stuck in quicksand. Or the Swamps of Sadness.

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Of Fajitas and Future

February 22, 2024 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,118 Days Alive

I’ve used up all my spoons. I made dinner, did three loads of laundry, and did some cleaning. Now I’m off to knit on a Doctor Who scarf for Aunt Donna.

Take your meds, folks.

Of Chicken Tenders and Crochet

February 3, 2024 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,099 Days Alive

78 Rows into Bernadette’s Blanket

5 Chicken Tenders Eaten

We’re at Pathfinder tonight, as per usual. I’m utterly exhausted and basically propped up in a corner, crocheting and trying to keep my eyes open.

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Of Libraries and Lackluster

January 29, 2024 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,094 Days Alive

1562 Days Straight on Duolingo

359 Words Written Today

2 Chapters Read of The Medieval Worlds of Neil Gaiman, a Library Book

1 Stressful Day at Work

I wanted to go to the library after work today, but didn’t end up doing so. Maybe tomorrow.

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Of Groceries and Gravity

January 21, 2024 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,086 Days Alive

5,077 Total Words Written on Fuckadoodledoo So Far

677 Words Written Today

17 Chicken Nuggies Eaten

14 Steps from the First to Second Floor that Keep Trying to Kill Me

So, today, I spent most of the day writing. Rather than leave the house and spent three to four hours at the grocery store and Costco, we ordered groceries.

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Of Words and Weather

January 7, 2024 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,072 Days Alive

1,144 Words Written this Weekend

It snowed last night. But it melted away before it was much trouble.

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Of Hats and Holidays

December 18, 2023 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,052 Days Alive

3 Days Till Yule

I’m making a hat for my now former coworker. A few of them.

I spent most of the day low key anxious.

I’m tired. Going to bed.

Take your meds, folks.

Of Gel Polish and Going

December 3, 2023 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,037 Days Alive

T-Minus 5 Days Till My Trip

1 Load of Laundry Done

0 Bags Packed

Mellon and I got our nails done today! I got red gel polish and they got purple base coat with super sparkles. It was his idea and it wasn’t too expensive.

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