Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,590 Days Alive
2 McChicken Sandwiches with Pickle and Onion Eaten
I have been awake since 0550 this morning. Spock was a super clingy baby this morning and I kept having nightmares.
Continue reading “Of Chicken and Color Changes”
14,589 Days Alive
2,044 Days Straight on Duolingo
12 Days Till my Family Trip
I had a lecture that I had to pause multiple times tonight. I couldn’t speed it up at all and at 36 or so in length, I felt like I was losing my mind.
Continue reading “Of Lectures and Laundry Hampers”
14,583 Days Alive
2,039 Days Straight on Duolingo
18 Days till My Trip
2nd 5 Week Term in College Completed
I am extremely frazzled right now. I finished my final week of my second term at Ultimate Medical Academy. I am on track, I believe, to still maintain above a 3.75 GPA l, depending on my final grades for this week.
Continue reading “Of College Classes and Countdowns”
14,580 Days Alive
14 Steps from the First Floor to the Second Floor
3 Plates of Oven-Baked Turkey Nachos Made for Dinner
I made the delicious and massive plate of nachos for myself for dinner this evening. Mac and Dustin also partook, though with nowhere near as much fresh jalapeños on their plates!
Continue reading “Of Turkey Nachos and Tepidity”
14,579 Days Alive
350+ Words Written for All of This Week’s Discussion Board Posts
25 Sour Skittles Eaten (1 Serving)
3 chicken Breasts, Pounded Thin and Cubed
I made what I call ‘white girl chicken stir fried rice’ for dinner tonight. Only Dustin and I partook; Mac got himself some Doordashed Arby’s for dinner. My feelings were a little bit hurt, but it wasn’t my money to spend, and it means, I suppose, Dustin has leftovers for lunch tomorrow?
Continue reading “Of Stir Fried Rice and Sore Muscles”
14,576 Days Alive
2,033 Days Straight on Duolingo
I don’t have work tomorrow! Woo hoo!
Continue reading “Of Beetlejuce and Bookwork”
14,574 Days Alive
10 Hot Buffalo Boneless Wings
7th Delay in Annual Review
3 Day Weekend
2 Hours Playing Baldur’s Gate 3 With Mac
I took Mac out to dinner tonight. We were aiming for Buffalo Wild Wings, but ended up at Wong’s Etc. I got my grown up chicken nuggies, so I am happy.
Continue reading “Of Hot Sauce and Hope”
14,572 Days Alive
2,028 Days Straight on Duolingo
39 Days Till my 40th Birthday!
Did you know a serving of Red Hots is 25 pieces? I did, because I check the box. I ate 2/5ths of a serving after finishing my tasks for the evening. And for those caramel-inclined, a serving of Milk Duds is ten pieces, but five is what I usually eat.
Continue reading “Of Countdowns and Candy”
14,571 Days Alive
9 Video Lectures Watched
2.5 Pieces of Garlic Bread Eaten
1 Dinner I Didn’t Have to Make
I didn’t make dinner tonight!!! I’m so happy. I love cooking, don’t get me wrong, but Mac hasn’t made dinner yet this YEAR and I’m a little burnt out. Dustin made dinner for us and it was awesome.
Continue reading “Of Tensions and Tortellini”
14,570 Days Alive
2,026 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 Massive Pot of Turkey Chili Made
I finished my homework before eight pm today. I am rather proud of myself for it.
Continue reading “Of Chili and Confections”
14,569 Days Alive
42 Days till my 40th Birthday
5.5 Lectures to Finish Listening To
I am on the mental struggle bus today. No focus, having to re-watch all of my lectures from earlier this week to try and do the assignments.
Continue reading “Of Struggles and Shower Chairs”
14,568 Days Alive
3 Discussion Board Posts Made Today
1 Very Loud Brain Gremlin
I know I can be sensitive sometimes. It’s a thing. Like Rejection Sensitivity is a thing I struggle with. Psychology Today can define it way better than I can.
Continue reading “Of Burrito Bowls and Brain Gremlins”
14,565 Days Alive
1 Panic Attack
DW had flowers sent to the house today. Lovely orchids and some very similar-looking flower called dendrobium. I literally cried in happiness. And maybe a bit of
Continue reading “Of Flowers and Frontal Storms”
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