Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,073 Days Alive
690 Days Straight on Duolingo
I’m not feeling great. I’m just run down and in desperate need of a few day’s vacation. However, the universe is throwing more challenges at me, for the next week or so.
Continue reading “Of Memories and Malaise”
14,072 Days Alive
I’ve been mostly awake since Monday with about three hours of sleep between naps at my desk and a brief nap after five a.m.
Continue reading “Of Insomnia and Ickiness”
14,070 Days Alive
I’ve got to go into work early tomorrow so this will be brief.
Continue reading “Of Esperanto and Exhaustion”
14,067 Days Alive
So, I made it through the work day by the barest measure. A smidge? A touch? A hair? I dunno. But my head was hurting all day until I took a second dose of Excedrin Migraine along with my next dose of Imatrex.
Continue reading “Of Sours and Someone New”
14,066 Days Alive
8 Books Read in the Last Week
3rd Day of Migraine Hell
I accidentally posted a recipe too early. So it’s been deleted for now. Now, onto the meat of today’s post: recovering from another damn migraine.
Continue reading “Of Reading and Recovery”
14,063 Days Alive
I started and finished two books today. I really do love reading and my poor hands needed a break from crocheting.
Continue reading “Of Books and Burritos”
14,059 Days Alive
3 Panic Attacks
1 Postponed Meeting (Three times!)
Today was stressful at work. I’m just mentally exhausted. Still loving my job, but I got an important project tossed into my lap as soon as I walked in today and spent most of the day stressed as hell.
Continue reading “Of Chores and Chai”
14,058 Days Alive
5 Hours of Sleep
3 Orders of Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes Eaten
No, not the Frozen Elsa, I mean the damned storm that rattled the windows all night with massive gusts of wind. Lost sleep over it.
Continue reading “Of Exhaustion and Elsa”
14,057 Days Alive
32 Ounces of Moroccan Mint Milk Tea with Boba Consumed
1 Bowl of Korean BBQ Beef Eaten
Today was a total mixed bag. Work was rough; it only proved to me I hate working from home.
Continue reading “Of Storms and Sweetened Tea”
14,056 Days Alive
I used to joke, when I was a little baby goth in high school, that I was a Morticia looking for her Gomez. While I don’t know if I’ve found them, I did have an awesome date with someone that I’ll call Gomez for now.
Continue reading “Of Games and Gomez”
14,053 Days Alive
Today was not as long as yesterday, but I did almost royally screw up a case, so now I’m ultra paranoid about doing things wrong at work.
Continue reading “Of Tacos and Tarot Cards”
14,052 Days Alive
10 Hour Day
1 Massive Thunderstorm
I did not sleep well last night. Between staying out too late, however much fun I had, and my nightmares, I barely got any sleep.
Continue reading “Of Nachos and Nightmares”
14,050 Days Alive
1 Blanket for Papa Ben Finished
Oh man, oh man. I finished Papa Ben’s blanket today. Sewing in that final end was a glorious moment. Now I just need to make Pop Tom’s Buffalo Plaid Blanket.
Continue reading “Of Storms and Starting Anew”