13,327 Days Alive
1 Mimosa Consumed
Today was the office party at work.
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Tag: Crochet
Of Birthday and Beer Pong
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272 Miles Driven Today
80 Years Celebrated
1 Rubber Duck Won
Yes, we played something soberly akin to beer pong at Grandma Gator’s eightieth birthday celebration today.
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13,322 Days Alive
5 Dozen Fairy Drops Made
I’m exhausted, in a good way, and needed to be a-bed like two hours ago. Whoops.
Made cookies today, saw Chelé. Family stuff tomorrow for Grandma Gator’s 80th birthday party. Hope the uncle that hates me plays nice.
That’s all she wrote tonight, y’all.
Take your meds, folks.
Of Achievement and (Possible) Arrhythmia
13,320 Days Alive
835 Days Straight on Duolingo
8.6 A1C
1 Possible Cardiac Issue
Trigger warning: discussion of sexual assault survival.
So. I went to the doctor today. Good news: I lost three pounds, my A1C is down to 8.6 from eleven point something. Bad news: I may have to do without caffeine and other stimulants like my Adderall due the possibility of an arrhythmia.
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13,319 Days Alive
834 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 Holiday Wreath Hanging at Mal’s and Bubbles’ New House
Man, today was one of those days where anything that could go wrong, did. And a few other things that I didn’t know could go wrong did, too.
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13,310 Days Alive
10 Hour Work Day
1 Sour Stomach
I’m not feeling well after a very, very long day.
Continue reading “Of Pot Pie and Peculiarities”Of Takeout and Tea
23,870 Words Written for NaNoWriMo
13,291 Days Alive
7 Days Till Chicago!
I am exhausted. But I got to have a cup of tea after work, which was nice.
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22,108 Words Written for NaNoWriMo
13,290 Days Alive
806 Days Straight on Duolingo
8 Days Till Chicago!
Fen and I were in a holiday movie mood this evening. We first thought to watch Die Hard. Instead, we settled on another Christmas classic: the live-action How the Grinch Stole Christmas with Jim Carrey.
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19,763 Words Written for NaNoWriMo
13,289 Days Alive
9 Days Till Chicago
My fasting sugars have been running stupidly high as of late. I haven’t gotten them back under control yet. But I am working on it.
Continue reading “Of Countdowns and Cluster Headaches”Of Roswell and Republic of Tea
18,355 Words Written for NaNoWriMo
13,288 Days Alive
308 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 New Project and TV Show
Cleo came over today. We tried to make loaded baked potato soup but it didn’t work out well. But she introduced me to the second run of Roswell. It’s a really good show.
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18,148 Words Written for NaNoWriMo
13,287 Days Alive
I have a new recipe that Bill6 introduced me to: slow cooker white chicken chili.
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17,439 / 50,000 Words Written for NaNoWriMo
13,286 Days Alive
I have to be up early tomorrow to take Spock to the vet. I’m down to a seven on the pain scale, but it still feels like slogging through half-frozen molasses.
I’m for bed. Take your meds, folks.
Of Employees and Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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13,118 Words Written for NaNoWriMo
798 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 New Coworker
I’m really hurting today. I’m stiff and sore and only wrung out about five hundred words before I gave up and just turned to yarn.
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