Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,222 Days Alive
10 Rows Frogged on the Second Sleeve of Grandma’s Cardigan
3 Cluster Headache Attacks in the Last 48 Hours
1 Combo #23 Bourbon Chicken with Pork Fried Rice for Dinner
Okay. First thing’s first: I am still in pain. I’m still dealing with echoes of the migraine from Monday night/Tuesday morning.
Continue reading “Of Bourbon Chicken and Bumps”
14,219 Days Alive
3.5 Hours Spent Shopping
25% into A Court of Thorns and Roses
1 Sleeve Finished in Grandma’s Crocheted Cardigan
So. One of the it books of the year is A Court of Thorns and Roses. This book is a bit of a slow going for me. And the main character is very… annoying.
Continue reading “Of Groceries and Groans”
14,210 Days Alive
3 Day Weekend
1 Long Workday Today
Woof. Today was rough. My coworker had something to handle in the morning so it was just me til half past noon.
Continue reading “Of Thunderstorms and Thoughts”
14,205 Days Alive
7 Taquitos Eaten
2 More Ibuprofen Popped
1 Pouty Spockers
I am in so much pain today. I am over wrung. Not enough butter over too much bread. But at least I’ve managed to not sleep the day away today?
Continue reading “Of Agony and Acceptance”
14,191 Days Alive
2,046 Days Posting in a Row
2 Naps Taken Today
1 Burrito Bowl Eaten
I am approximately halfway through the back panel of Grandma Gator’s Crocheted Cardigan. I got maybe six or seven rows done today.
Continue reading “Of Cardigans and Cinco De Mayo”
14,190 Days Alive
3 Colors of Peppers Eaten
2.5 Hour Nap Taken
1 Hit, 1 Pathfinder Character Dead
Oof. I am le tired. I got up early this morning to help my friends Tina and Beau set up for the tiny human’s fourth birthday party. And then attended said party.
Continue reading “Of Characters and Cupcakes”
14,178 Days Alive
$19.98 for 3.75 Lbs of Grapes!!!
4 of 354 Squares Made on Mac’s Mega Blanket
3 Bowls of Ground Beef Bulgogi Served For Dinner
1 Mild Headache
Well. I’ve hit my one year anniversary at my job as of last week. I’m hoping my annual review comes with a raise, no matter how insufficient it may be in comparison to the cost of living.
Continue reading “Of Bitterness and Bulgogi”
14,155 Days Alive
38 Years Since Valerie’s Death
1 Slice of Checkerboard Cake Eaten
Warning: THIS IS NOT A HAPPY POST.
Discussion of death, mourning, and other heavy shit. Read at your own risk.
Continue reading “Of Memory and Mothers”
14,142 Days Alive
1 Shamrock Shake McFlurry Consumed
I woke up with the beginnings of what I assume was a hormone-triggered migraine so I just went back to bed after I took my meds.
I’ve not done much of anything today, so I’m off to bed with no regrets.
Take your meds, folks.
14,141 Days Alive
140 Damage Done to a Bad Guy in Pathfinder 2e
37 Repeats Completed on Bernadette’s Blanket
1 Meal Eaten Today
I woke up around five am this morning and just doom scrolled on my phone for an hour and a half before falling back asleep.
Continue reading “Of Blankets and Bumbling”
14,138 Days Alive
31 Repeats into Reffie’s Mama’s Blanket
1 2lb Pork Loin in the Oven
I’m crocheting for the next half hour while the one and done step pork loin cooks for the first half our in our oven.
Continue reading “Of Pork and Pastimes”
14,136 Days Alive
3 Bowls of Nachos Made
1 Accidental Nap
I took today off in advance of my return from visiting J and Charles in Ohio because I knew I was going to be exhausted.
Continue reading “Of Van Gogh and Vacation Days”
14,127 Days Alive
2 Accidental Naps Taken
1 Load of Laundry Done
Well, I’m feeling mostly better. But I did absolutely fall asleep in my knitting earlier today.
Continue reading “Of Rest and Recovery”
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