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Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.

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Of Chances and Cleverness

September 23, 2025September 24, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,698 Days Alive

4 Breadsticks Eaten at Dinner

1 Brand New Job!

I am taking a chance. I am choosing myself, my sanity, my long term goals, and my mental health in the long run by turning this next corner on my employment journey.

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Of Money and Mac & Cheese

September 22, 2025October 1, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,697 Days Alive

65 Minutes Spent on my Phone Interview

2 Day Headache

Apparently, The Rapture is happening tomorrow. I also have to get my flu shot before my insurance lapses at the end of the month, and I am on the hunt for another bookshelf for us to start putting together the family library in the living room.

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Of Cat Naps and Cheese

September 19, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,694 Days Alive

1 Accidental Nap

Man alive am I exhausted. But I scored another contract gig while I am job hunting. So that’s great.

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Of Hugs and Hurting

September 17, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,692 Days Alive

Went to the clinic today, to try and address my hip pain and Lowe back pain. They’re not able to ge time in for PT until after December.

Edit/ I am exhausted and it is five am. I should go to bed.

Take you meds folks.

Of Unspoken Words and Umbrage

September 16, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,691 Days Alive

I am exhausted and overwhelmed and fucking drowning.

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Of Color and Classwork

September 14, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,689 Days Alive

17 Minutes of a Close Call

I published/uploaded my final assignment for this week seventeen minutes before it was due. Forty-five freaking minutes were spent fighting with pivot tables. Ugh.

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Of Lie Ins and Laid Off

September 13, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,688 Days Alive

80+ Job Applications Put In

$23.00 Spent on 26 Sliced, Freshly Made Donuts and Two Tubs of Whipped Cream Cheese

3 Cat Treats Stolen from Spock By Benny

1 Gradual Reduction of Shock

I think I’m ready to talk about what happened on Thursday. Prefacing with I am physically fine, I am mentally, emotionally, and fiscally fucked.

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Of Stress and Soup

September 10, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,685 Days Alive

I made a damn good chicken soup for dinner. I didn’t have to deal with the bone in chicken, thankfully. Bryan took care of it for me.

Work sucked. Maybe tomorrow will be better.

Take your meds, folks.

Of Overworked and Optimism

September 9, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,684 Days Alive

8 Hours, 50 Minutes Working By Myself

7 More Jobs Applied For

My coworker Nina was out sick today. It was overwhelming.

Tomorrow will be better, right?

Take your meds, folks.

Of Applications and Aggravations

September 7, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,682 Days Alive

2,134 Days Straight on Duolingo

65+ Job Applications Out in Less than Five Weeks

3 Hours Spent Searching for a Template that No Longer Exists

1 Full Moon

Oh my goodness. I have been a busy, busy person today!

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Of Full Moons and Frustration

September 6, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,681 Days Alive

15 Applications Put in Today

2 Discussion Board Posts

I am having a very bad pain day. I almost titled this “Frustration and Fuckery”, but went with something a little more PG.

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Of Workload and Wishes

September 5, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,680 Days Alive

5 Different Bottles of Herb-Infused Anointing Oil to Make Before the Full Moon on Sunday

4 Candle Sigils to Draft Before the Full Moon on Sunday

I feel very stretched thin. Relaxing feels pretty much absolutely impossible for me right now.

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Of Ravioli and Ranting

September 3, 2025 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

14,678 Days Alive

2,131 Days Straight on Duolingo

4 Days till the Full Moon

2 Discussion Board Posts

Tonight was a freezer meal night. Once I got home from work and settled in a bit, Imade cheese ravioli with Alfredo sauce and some garlic bread for dinner tonight. simple, filling, and cheap.

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