Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,793 Days Alive
3 Packs of Coca Cola Purchased for the House
3 Pound Bag of Yellow Onions Bought for $1.89
1 Trip to Goodwill with Lucian This Afternoon
Well, I found one more book for my bookshelf when Lucian and I went to Goodwill this afternoon.
Continue reading “Of Clean Up and Construction”
14,675 Days Alive
3 Art Pieces Hung
2 Curtain Rods Installed
Spock has been a sleepy boy all day. Lucky him!
Continue reading “Of Nesting and Naps”
14,618 Days Alive
3 More Rows into Uncle Mark’s Two Tone Throw
1 Large Vacuum Bag of Clothes Unpacked
Today was a slow, chill day. I’m still learning to stop and relax. I’m just… bad at it right now. But it’ll get better with practice.
Continue reading “Of Away and Assembling”
14,576 Days Alive
2,033 Days Straight on Duolingo
I don’t have work tomorrow! Woo hoo!
Continue reading “Of Beetlejuce and Bookwork”
14,551 Days Alive
2,008 Days Straight on Duolingo
10 Chicken Nuggets Eaten for Dinner
8 New Plates/Bowls/Cup Bought From WalMart
2 Sinks Cleaned Out and Sanitized
Ooof. I am so fucking tired of this headache. C’mon Friday! Get here fast! I need iron!
Continue reading “Of Doing Dishes and Depression”
14,025 Days Alive
4 Servings of Hot Italian Sausage and Red Sauce Pasta Made
1 Video Chat with J
Man, I planned to attack the dishes when I got home. But I didn’t. I also didn’t get the dining room table cleared off.
Continue reading “Of Pasta Sauce and Plans”What are you doing this evening?
What an odd prompt.
The answer is imbibing more caffeine after work, doing a load of laundry, and maybe playing Baldur’s Gate 3 with my partner, Mellon.
Actually, this could be an accountability post. So let’s see what I get done by the time I go to bed:
[ ] Clean cat box
[ ] Wash linens
[ ] Feed Spock
[ ] Put away dishes from dishwasher
[ ] Pick up trash in bedroom
[ ] Put linens in dryer
[ ] Take out bathroom trash
[ ] Wash a load of laundry
[ ] Eat something
[ ] Put clothes in dryer
[ ] Put away clean clothes
[ ] Prep meds for the week
[ ] Make bed
[ ] Straighten desk
[ ] Put away clothes
[ ] Hang dresses
[ ] Video chat with Jae
[ ] Blog again
[ ] Duolingo
13,772 Days Alive
2 New Skeins of Lovely Cotton Yarn
1/2 Hour Overslept
Well, I was almost late for work today. Almost being the main word there. I worked at eight and completed forgot to set a wake-up alarm for myself.
Continue reading “Of Alarms and Adamant”
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”
13,098 Days Alive
2 Scoops of Ice Cream Eaten
1 Order of Waffle House Hashbrowns Scattered, Smothered, and Topped Along with Some Pickled Jalapeño Peppers
Somehow my dates are off again. Something hinky there, but I’m too tired to care properly.
Today was a lovely day. I didn’t get around to cleaning the bathroom or doing laundry, but since I actively planned to do nothing tomorrow, maybe I can squeeze it in then.
Continue reading “Of Syrup and Snacks”
13,034 Days Alive
1.5 Loads of Laundry Done
1 Living Room Reorganized
I spent most of my day relaxing. Be it with just Spock and myself or with Sparrow, Fen, and I, today was just a chill day.
Continue reading “Of Laundry and Living Rooms”
And the writing continues!
Quick recap: for me, May of 2020 is all about self-love. I’m really capable of getting down on myself, so I’m trying to be kinder and embrace a more self-focused positive attitude. It’s pretty hard when you’re battling Bipolar 1’s super depressive swings. Each day, I’ll be working from one of the prompts from Tia Harding’s 32 Self-Love Journal Prompts or from The Petite Planner’s 30 Days of Self-Love.
Here’s today’s prompt: “How can you start de-cluttering your life?“
Continue reading “Self-Love Journal Prompt: Day 3”
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