13,544 Days Alive
$2,900 to Fix My Car
1 Accidental Nap
I’m not feeling well. I’ve had a migraine most of the day and just generally feel off-kilter.
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Tag: Headache
Of Applications and Arrangements
13,542 Days Alive
1,049 Days Straight on Duolingo
35 37 Job Applications Submitted Today
2 Possible Bites from Potential Employers
The job hunt continues. I’m hopeful but also slightly discouraged. Not that I’m taking the rejections personal, so much as I’m taking the discourteous ghosting as unprofessional and rather disheartening.
Continue reading “Of Applications and Arrangements”Of Medication and Money
13,541 Days Alive
9 Minutes of Pressure Cooking Chicken Breast for Dinner
3 Medications Picked Up from the Local Pharmacy
1 Case of Sticker Shock
I didn’t know in Illinois that Metformin was going to cost me sixty dollars. I didn’t know my allergy meds are going to cost $300.
Continue reading “Of Medication and Money”Of Tomatoes and Travel
13,535 Days Alive
4 Trains Ridden Today
1 Fond Farewell for Now
I took Aaron to Midway Airport this afternoon. His flight got him home a few hours ago.
Continue reading “Of Tomatoes and Travel”Of Bed Frames and Bookcases
13,534 Days Alive
2 Pieces of Furniture Built
1 Meander About Town with Aaron
Aaron and I built my bed frame this morning, after we got back from walking some errands.
Continue reading “Of Bed Frames and Bookcases”Of Duct Tape and Determination
13,533 Days Alive
13 Zip Ties Used
2 Rolls of Duct Tape Purchased
1 Family Reunion
Today was hella long.
Continue reading “Of Duct Tape and Determination”Of Storms and Spock
13,530 Days Alive
4 Slices of Pizza Had
3 Donuts Eaten
1 Jam-Packed to the Gills Vehicle
Poor Spockers. Tomorrow, he’s going to spend a good long time in the vehicle tomorrow.
Continue reading “Of Storms and Spock”Of Trains and Tape
13,528 Days Alive
>2 Days Till Wheels Up to Chicago
I had to go and pick Aaron up from the train station in Kissimmee because the Amtrak train was running eight hours late.
Continue reading “Of Trains and Tape”Of Watches and Walking
13,526 Days Alive
1 New to Me Watch
I got to see DW this evening, for a farewell breaking of bread. I’m sad that it will be a while until we see one another again.
Continue reading “Of Watches and Walking”Of Sesame Balls and Sobbing
13,524 Days Alive
1 Terrible Haircut
Today… nothing went to plan. I’ve cried twice today. And had a panic attack. And got zero packing done.
Continue reading “Of Sesame Balls and Sobbing”Of Specificity and Stress
13,522 Days Alive
20 Pages of Training Documents Made for My Successor at Work
3 Chicken Tenders Eaten
1 More Bag of Yarn Purged
I went to lunch with a soon-to-be-former coworker of mine, Kim. She’s going through it pretty rough right now, the poor dear.
Continue reading “Of Specificity and Stress”Of Pizza and (More) Packing
13,521 Days Alive
3 Boxes of Books Packed
1 Slice of Cheese Pizza Eaten
Well, only one minor emotional breakdown today. Work was… difficult.
Packing isn’t going much better.
Continue reading “Of Pizza and (More) Packing”Of Packing and Pico
13,520 Days Alive
9 Days Till Wheels Up
3 Trashbags Worth of Stuff Purged
I’m exhausted so this will be brief.
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