Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,709 Days Alive
2 Boxes of Books Unpacked
Today was my first day at the home store. They do things completely different than how I had been trained, so there’s a bit of an adjustment period to be expected.
Continue reading “Of Chickpeas and Chances”
13,708 Days Alive
3 Hours Spent Crocheting
2 Sausage Biscuits Eaten
1 Restful Day Off
Did laundry today so my work shirts are clean and ready to go for my early shift tomorrow. I even hung them up. I don’t know if paper-thin polyester shirts can wrinkle, but I don’t intend to find out.
Continue reading “Of Setup and Sausage Biscuits”
13,701 Days Alive
T-Minus 15 Hours till Moving Time
2.5 Hour Nap that Mellon Took While I Dicked Around on Various Social Medias
1/4th a Turtle Banana Split Shared Between Mellon and I
Oofta. Today was a busy day. I spent the morning sorting and packing up for the move in the morning.
Continue reading “Of Barbecue and Banana Splits”
13,699 Days Alive
1 Mellon in My Company
I picked up my meds from the pharmacy today. It was almost $150 rather than the $120 I had budgeted. Yikes.
But at least I have a ninety day supply.
Continue reading “Of Tacos and Trains”
13,697 Days Alive
4 Boxes of Books Packed
I wanted a corndog today, but the local Culver’s was out. So I went to this little hole in the wall called Slim’s for a Chicago-style dog.
Continue reading “Of Cleansing and Corndogs”
13,696 Days Alive
1,201 Days Straight on Duolingo
6 Days Till I Move
1 Week Till the New Job Starts
Tomorrow is going to be spent packing.
Continue reading “Of Packing and Persistence”
13,695 Days Alive
1,200 Days Straight on Duolingo
400 Postcards Stamped
Worked at the original location for my job today; it’s maybe, being generous, a quarter of the size of the location I usually work at.
Continue reading “Of Stamps and Santa Bellies”
13,691 Days Alive
-4 Degrees Fahrenheit With Wind Chill
I left work an hour early today because I was worries about getting stuck without transportation if the bus stopped running.
Continue reading “Of Snow and Sesame Chicken”
13,690 Days Alive
3 Days of Freezing Weather Coming
2 Rows Crocheted on Chelé’s Shawl
1 Train to Bus to Train to Subway Train Ride Home
I nearly fell off the train today. Lol. Someone grabbed my arm and tried to balance on me mid-step. I caught myself but wrenched my shoulder a bit. I’m otherwise fine.
Continue reading “Of Cold Fronts and Costly Moments”
13,689 Days Alive
10 Boneless Hot Wings Eaten
3+ Rows Done on Chelé’s Shawl
1 Background Check Submitted to The Grocery
Well. It looks like things are changing much faster than originally anticipated. Like, much, much faster.
Continue reading “Of Wings and Winging It”
13,688 Days Alive
2 Hours Spent Making Curry
1 Job Interview and Offer
Today has been a very, very long day.
But a good one.
Continue reading “Of Golden Curry and Groceries”
13,684 Days Alive
1 Interview Attended Today
Well! I got to play board games with my besties J, House, and Jaz today via the wonders of the internet.
I did not win. Heh.
Continue reading “Of Games and Gearing Up”
13,679 Days Alive
67 Job Applications Filled Out
3 Rejections So Far
Welp. I did the thing. meaning shaved off all my hair in a low-grade fit of boredom. Or mania. I’m not sure.
Continue reading “Of Scrooged and Scissors”
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