Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,245 Days Alive
2 Craft Stores Visited
I’m going to be making wreathes to try and finance my move up north. I got some supplies at both Michael’s and JoAnn’s with J and her mom.
Continue reading “Of Grapevine and Glass Skulls”
13,244 Days Alive
77 Miles Driven
3 Soft Tacos Eaten
I’m exhausted so I’ll make this brief: I’m up visiting J and Bill6 for the weekend. We had Taco Bell for dinner because pizza didn’t work out. That’s okay.
I’m going to try and finance my move back to Chicago with my art. We’ll see how well I do.
Take your meds, folks.
13,212 Days Alive
729 Days Straight on Duolingo
7 Slices of Bacon Eaten
2.5 Grilled Cheeses Eaten
1 Departing Coworker
My friend Izzy is leaving. Or has left. The office gossip hasn’t decided. Nor has she, apparently, as she called out again today, the poor thing.
Continue reading “Of Grilled Cheese and Goodbyes”
13,189 Days Alive
706 Day Streak on Duolingo
72 Miles Driven
1 Giant Shoebox of Washi
I went to go see a friend today that I haven’t seen in person for…. Maybe a year????
Continue reading “Of Wandering and Washi”13,060 Days Alive
Today was a difficult day for me. So this afternoon I got a hair cut. The guy, Mike M., gave me a very stylish mullet.
Continue reading “Of Mullets and Mourning”
13,053 Days Alive
4 Slices of Frozen Pizza
I’m exhausted. Today was a super stressful day at work and while I managed to get done most of what I needed to do, I still feel like I fell short.
Continue reading “Of Dinner and Drawing”
13,050 Days Alive
3 Pages Done
I picked up my meds after work. I was going to make dinner, but Fen had an evening engagement so I picked up some tacos and headed home.
Continue reading “Of Practical Magic and Productivity”
13,048 Days Alive
1.15 Miles Walked
Reffie and I went to the Van Gogh Experience at The Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg today. I was moved to literal tears, at one point. Not by the images themselves, but by the words. His words; his own struggles and emotions in his own hand.
Continue reading “Of Emotion and Experience”
12,903 Days Alive
3 Slices of Pepperoni and Black Olive Pizza
1 New Bullet Journal
Today was a busy day! I woke up to the ever so lovey Spock licking my head. And my day got better from there!
Continue reading “Of Stones and Self-Reflection”
12,846 Days Alive
367 Day Streak on Duolingo
24 and 1/2 Rows Done on Sparrow’s Seaside Blanket
11 Hours of Sleep
1 Dream about My Late Father
I slept in today. Woke up at 6:30 as usual, took my meds and went back to bed. I ended up getting about eleven hours of sleep in total. Hopefully that helps some of the sleep debt I’ve fallen into the last couple of days.
Continue reading “Sleeping in on a Saturday”
12,734 Days Alive
1 New Potter Film Watched
With a lovely meal consumed, I’m stretched out on the air mattress at Carver Cove, watching the Riff Tracks of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.
Continue reading “Simple, Lovely, Saturday”
12,691 Days Alive
9 Rows Left on DW’s Blanket
1 Massive Headache
Today was filled with technical glitches and mischievous machines. But man am I glad it’s the weekend. I’m going to bed as soon as possible because it feels like I have a sinus headache and I hate it.
Continue reading “Finally Freakin’ Friday, Hooray!”
