Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
12,698 Days Alive
3 Day Weekend
1 Mild Headache
Wooo! I made it through this short week by the skin of my teeth and with overtime at work. I am so grateful for my job and my coworkers.
Continue reading “Friday-Flavored Thursday”
12,696 Days Alive
3 Days Without AC at Work
It wasn’t as terrible today at work. It was warm but stayed under eighty in the office.
Wearing shorts helped, honestly.
Continue reading “Toasty Tuesday”
12,693 Days Alive
2 Slices of Cake Eaten
1 Cream Soda Float Consumed
I had my micro party today! In about nine hours and fifteen minutes, Eastern, I will officially turn 35.
Continue reading “Party on a Saturday”
12,689 Days Alive
4 Chapters Read
1 Massive Headache
I didn’t sleep well again last night. Couldn’t get to sleep, couldn’t stay asleep. I tried to avoid picking up my phone so I would get more sleep but it didn’t work.
Continue reading “Hurting Head”
12,686 Days Alive
Today was Litha. Longest day, shortest night.
Continue reading “Summer Solstice 2020”
12,681 Days Alive
5 Hours of Sleep
1 Day Long Panic Attack
I’ve been having an anxiety attack pretty much since this morning. Tight chest, anxious but exhausted, the whole head pounding and neck tight bs. At least I was pretty sure it wasn’t a heart attack this time.
Continue reading “Monday Madness”
12,729 Days Alive
My day did not at all go to plan and it made me frustrated to the point of tears.
Continue reading “Malcontent on a Monday”
12,725 Days Alive
10 Years With my Cat Spock
3 Bottles of Medication Picked Up from the Pharmacy
1 Quart of Milk
I’ve been craving milk, chocolate, and oranges as of late. It’s odd, but easily fixed. I have some emergency mandarin oranges stashed on the front door table. And I was able to buy milk this evening when I went to pick up my meds.
Continue reading “Happy Beltane Eve 2020!”
12,720 Days Alive
2 Fondue Courses
1 Tired Me
Man, today was exhausting, for no discernible reason. I woke up tired and stayed tired and stayed tired.
Continue reading “Fondue For Dinner”
12,714 Days Alive
1 Book Finished and Reviwed
1 Blanket Finished!
I finally did it! I finished DW’s Blanket!!
Continue reading “Accomplished Sunday”
12,681 Days Alive
Today was a simple, yet simply exhausting day.
Continue reading “Voting and Yawning”
189,900 Miles on my Car
12,673 Days Alive
4 Hours of Sleep
I’m exhausted so here’s a quick rundown of today: insomnia kicked my ass, my check engine light cost me $360, and I’m going to celebrate the full moon by going the hell to bed.
Take your meds, folks.
I can’t sleep. I feel wretched and I can’t get warm no matter how many cups of tea I drink.
Continue reading “Insomnia Interlude 13”