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

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Of Cramps and Craziness

November 20, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

17,054 Words on My NaNovel

12,929 Days Alive

3 Soft Taco Supremes for Dinner

1 Plate of Nachos Eaten

I’m cramping like hell today. I know I’m hydrated, so it’s likely my uterus throwing a fit. And the fact that I had to haul a giant tub of mail to the post office today. Either way, some stretching helped a bit.

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Of Reading and Relaxing

November 17, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

15,487 Words on My NaNovel

12,926 Days Alive

I’m so tired still. I spent most of my down time after work reading instead of writing so I only added a few hundred words to my NaNovel today.

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Of Mania and Macaulay

November 16, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

15,087 Words on My NaNovel

12,925 Days Alive

2 Hours Spent Writing

1 Sleep Deprived Me

I’m in the middle of an anxiety-riddled, manic upswing. As of 9:30p.m EST tonight, I have been awake for thirty nine hours. And I’m not tired. Well, mentally I am exhausted but physically I feel like I could run a marathon.

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Of Crock Pots and Creepiness

November 14, 2020November 15, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,923 Days Alive

12,000+ Words on My NaNovel

444 Day Streak on Duolingo

5 Episodes of The Haunting of Bly Manor Watched

3 Jalapeños

2.5 Loads of Laundry Done

1 Visit with Sparrow and Blanket Gone Home

Boy, oh boy was today productive. I got some writing done, at least, but seemed to find everything but writing to do as well.

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Of Goals and Groceries

November 13, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,922 Days Alive

11,000+ Words on My NaNovel

443 Day Streak on Duolingo

2 Slices of Pizza

1 Tired Me

So, it was pizza and a movie night at our place. Frozen pepperoni pizza and the first disk of The Fellowship of the Ring. I forgot how much I love the LotR movies; it’s been a hot minute since I saw them last.

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Of Crocheting and Civic Duty

November 9, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,918 Days Alive

10,232 Words In My NaNovel So Far

7 of 14 Lace Panels Done on Baby Bubble’s Blanket

1 Jury Summons

Now that Sparrow’s Seaside Blanket is finally done, I can work on the backlog of other projects I have. There isn’t that many, currently.

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Of Seaside and Spookiness

November 8, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,917 Days Alive

1 Finished Blanket

I finally finished Sparrow‘s Seaside Blanket!

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Of Hope and Headaches

November 7, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,916 Days Alive

7,421 Words on my NaNovel

437 Day Streak on Duolingo

1 New President-Elect!

Trump lost the presidential race but still refuses to concede defeat. I’m elated that Biden won, but I am terrified for the harm the Orange Menace could inflict in the next eleven weeks.

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Of Cooking and Christmachanukwanzukabirthdasolstinewyearmas

November 6, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,915 Days Alive

4,000 Words on My NaNovel

1 Delicious Burger Eaten

Today, on the drive into work, they played a few Christmas songs. Only three, but it was enough to jog the Holly-Jolly spirit and make me start worrying about buying gifts or making them.

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Of Tacos and Tiredness

November 4, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,913 Days Alive

3,440 Words Written for NaNoWriMo

3 Tacos Eaten

1 Tired Me

I am exhausted, mentally and physically. There are still no clear results in the presidential election. Im still terrified that horrid man is going to win a second term.

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Of Worries and Wondering

November 2, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,911 Days Alive

1 More Day Till the Election

I was raised mostly Jewish. Raised on stories about troubled times and survival and the Holocaust and the meanings of Passover. And it’s horrific to see history repeating itself.

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Of Politics and Pizza

October 30, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,908 Days Alive

3 Tarot Card Readings

2 Loads of Laundry Done and Put Away

1 Vote Cast

I dropped off my mail in ballot today to make sure my vote is counted. I got a frozen pizza for supper as a little reward to myself.

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Of Frustration and Fatigue

October 29, 2020 ~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

12,907 Days Alive

19 Chapters in Planning

1 Massive Headache

I don’t know why I started using alliterations in my blog titles. I mean, it works, but I think my vocabulary rather limited to keep coming up with unique combinations. Oh well. To quote my favorite malaphor: I’ll burn that bridge when I come to it.

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