Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
12,890 Days Alive
4 More Days Till Payday
1 Heated Blanket on My Amazon Wishlist
Do you know what it means when I have a flare up? It’s like having a depressive downswing, but worse because everything hurts. Moving, walking, talking hurts.
Continue reading “Of Fibromyalgia and Flare-Ups”
12,870 Days Alive
Today is the first official day of Autumn. Mabon was yesterday and I didn’t do much beyond break bread with Fen.
Continue reading “Of Color and Contemplation”
12,832 Days Alive
1 Sore Me
My thighs are sore. So are my knees. It’s only sixteen stairs to the second floor, but it ain’t fun hauling stuff in 90-100 degree weather.
Continue reading “Simply Busy Saturday”12,809 Days Alive
9 Jalapeño Poppers Eaten
2 Spicy Black Bean Burgers Eaten
1 Massive Headache
Well, the dryer still isn’t fixed. I’m so frustrated about it. But in other news, the training exercise went well today.
Continue reading “Blustery Thursday”
12,808 Days Alive
Today, my pain levels are at a solid seven. I’m trying to power through but I am utterly exhausted and can’t wait for the weekend.
Continue reading “Seven out of Ten”
12,807 Days Alive
I’m out of metaphoric spoons, so this will be brief. I’m experiencing a really bad fibro flare up. My entire right side aches like a bitch from head to toe.
I’m going to bed early, tonight, after working a bit more on Cousin Kay’s blanket.
Take your meds, folks.
12,788 Days Alive
1,580 Pages Scanned at Work
299 Day Streak on Duolingo
1 Analog Book Started
1 Awesome Birthday Gift Recieved
Pardon the shorty caps: I HAVE A KETTLE NOW! Ahem. Reffie got me this awesome electric kettle for my birthday. It arrived today, so of course I have to test it out.
Continue reading “Cats and Kettles”12,598 Days Alive
1 Awesome Christmas
Today started much like any other Wednesday. My alarm went off at 6:20am to feed the cats.
Continue reading “Christmas Day 2019”12,589 Days Alive
9 Days Till Christmas
5 Days Till Yule
1 Unwell Me
Today is Monday. I haven’t been feeling well since late afternoon yesterday, which is why I copped out on updating the blog beyond the recipe yesterday.
Continue reading “Mildly Unwell on a Monday”
12,539 Days Alive
32 Candles on Stephanie’s Birthday Cake
1 Lovely Evening
We had a small celebration for my Darling Wife’s impending hatch day with her Nan today.
Continue reading “Cake, Chinese Food, and Candles”12,530 Days Alive
3 Crying Jags
2 Nat 20s
1 Really Rough Day
I’m having a hard time today. Some may find this understandable. Some may not.
Continue reading “Mixed Bag of a Day”
12,520 Days Alive
1 Full Spoonie Bingo Line
I’m annoyed. Hold on to your britches, folks, coz I am about to go off.
Continue reading “Spoonie Bingo: a rant”
12,517 Days Alive
3 Rolls of Sushi Eaten
1 Birthday Celebrated
We had a birthday party for my mother in law today.
Continue reading “Painting and Parents (In Law)”