Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,542 Days Alive
1,049 Days Straight on Duolingo
35 37 Job Applications Submitted Today
2 Possible Bites from Potential Employers
The job hunt continues. I’m hopeful but also slightly discouraged. Not that I’m taking the rejections personal, so much as I’m taking the discourteous ghosting as unprofessional and rather disheartening.
Continue reading “Of Applications and Arrangements”
13,541 Days Alive
9 Minutes of Pressure Cooking Chicken Breast for Dinner
3 Medications Picked Up from the Local Pharmacy
1 Case of Sticker Shock
I didn’t know in Illinois that Metformin was going to cost me sixty dollars. I didn’t know my allergy meds are going to cost $300.
Continue reading “Of Medication and Money”
13,539 Days Alive
2 Pancakes Eaten
I got to go see the Papas today. I’m exhausted, but walked three times my step goal today.
So… I’m in a phenomenal amount of pain. But I’ll be all right.
Continue reading “Of Cookware and Coffee Mugs”
13,538 Days Alive
Oh man. I had to go to the laundromat today to wash my clothes. Hella expensive. It was $3.50 to wash one load and almost the same to get both loads I washed dry. But the owner and his wife were super sweet.
Continue reading “Of Horchata and Hauling”
13,537 Days Alive
1 Makeshift Altar Erected
I have a meeting with Zee, Cleo’s mom in about half an hour. We’re going to go over changes to her website.
I need to figure out how to get the site software to work for me because Elementor is kicking my ass.
Continue reading “Of Sunlight and Straightening Up”
13,535 Days Alive
4 Trains Ridden Today
1 Fond Farewell for Now
I took Aaron to Midway Airport this afternoon. His flight got him home a few hours ago.
Continue reading “Of Tomatoes and Travel”
13,534 Days Alive
2 Pieces of Furniture Built
1 Meander About Town with Aaron
Aaron and I built my bed frame this morning, after we got back from walking some errands.
Continue reading “Of Bed Frames and Bookcases”
13,533 Days Alive
13 Zip Ties Used
2 Rolls of Duct Tape Purchased
1 Family Reunion
Today was hella long.
Continue reading “Of Duct Tape and Determination”
13,531 Days Alive
Today has been a long day.
Travels did not go as expected, but we at least made it to Tennessee.
Continue reading “Of Miles and Malfunctions”
13,530 Days Alive
4 Slices of Pizza Had
3 Donuts Eaten
1 Jam-Packed to the Gills Vehicle
Poor Spockers. Tomorrow, he’s going to spend a good long time in the vehicle tomorrow.
Continue reading “Of Storms and Spock”
13,528 Days Alive
>2 Days Till Wheels Up to Chicago
I had to go and pick Aaron up from the train station in Kissimmee because the Amtrak train was running eight hours late.
Continue reading “Of Trains and Tape”
13,527 Days Alive
3 Days Till Wheels Up To Chicago
0 More Days at My Former Job
I brought my time at the Law Firm to a close today. Stayed till five p.m. and everything.
Continue reading “Of Tea and Travels”
13,522 Days Alive
20 Pages of Training Documents Made for My Successor at Work
3 Chicken Tenders Eaten
1 More Bag of Yarn Purged
I went to lunch with a soon-to-be-former coworker of mine, Kim. She’s going through it pretty rough right now, the poor dear.
Continue reading “Of Specificity and Stress”
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