Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,254 Days Alive
770 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 Mildly Unwell Me
So, I have been feeling off kilter all day. Just…not good. Sour stomach, cramping, and just blah. I come home and decide, on a whim, to take my blood sugar level.
Continue reading “Of Sugar and Spookiness”
13,247 Days Alive
1,100 Days Straight Posting on PostmarkWonderland
Oh man was today a long day. Worked from 8:15a.m. to 6:15p.m.
Continue reading “Of Accomplishments and Art”
13,241 Days Alive
3 Years Straight on PostmarkWonderland
I finally conquered Mount Clean Clothes and got everything put away. I feel accomplished if exhausted. Cleo kept me company via text while I worked away at it.
Continue reading “Of Laundry and Let-Downs”
13,225 Days Alive
741 Days Straight on Duolingo
I met up with my ex-boyfriend/friend Jason for breakfast today. He was in town from Austin, Texas. I took him to Brunchies, where Linna and I went that one time.
Continue reading “Of Time and Tea”
13,220 Days Alive
36 Weeks into 2021
78 Days Until My Trip
10 Weeks + 1 Day To Finish Papa Tom’s Buffalo Plaid Blanket
I miss Chicago. I really do. I miss the coming of the cold, the changing of the seasons. And actual sweater weather.
Continue reading “Of Leaves and Laundry”
13,211 Days Alive
I’ve been working on laundry and the Buffalo Plaid Blanket for Papa Tom since I woke up from my accidental nap this afternoon.
Continue reading “Of Cuddly Cats and Crocheting”
13,207 Days Alive
724 Days Straight on Duolingo
I’m always conflicted, just a wee bit, when I log on to Duolingo to study Esperanto. I feel like I should be learning Spanish, or French? A… I guess what could be considered a “useful” language.
Continue reading “Of Desks and Duolingo”
13,206 Days Alive
We had meatless taco meat and rice for dinner tonight. My sugar wasn’t too high after, so that’s good.
Continue reading “Of Chapters and Chili Powder”
13,199 Days Alive
Spock got out again. And down the stairs. And into the only muddy spot he could find. So. Bath time for the cat face tonight. He was not happy.
Continue reading “Of Back Pain and Baths”
13,198 Days Alive
715 Days Straight on Duolingo
3 Games Played
2.5 Weeks of Memos Caught Up
2 Servings of Chicken Nachos
1 Grocery Run
Holy hell was today productive at work. Between decent sleep, meds, and just a really good day I got a lot of things done.
Continue reading “Of Games and Goals”
13,197 Days Alive
3 Slices of Fried Green Tomatoes Eaten
1 Productive Afternoon
Oh boy. Reffie squished my soul back into my bones! I’m feeling loosey-goosey tonight and am glad I’m hydrated.
Continue reading “Of Pain and Pressure”
13,196 Days Alive
4 Experiments In Watercolor
1 Awesome, Belated, Gestation Escape Anniversary Tea Party
I woke up with a random craving to watch The Women. I have it on dvd but didn’t get around to it before my friends showed up because I fell back asleep after throwing in the first load of laundry. Whoops!
Continue reading “Of Watercolors and The Women”
13,195 Days Alive
I’ve got a minor toothache and it’s a pain in the… well, mouth actually. But I’ll be fine. I just need to find an in-network dentist that takes whatever insurance I have. It’ll be fine.
Continue reading “Of Toothaches and Trepidation”