Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,770 Days Alive
2,208 Days Straight on Duolingo
3 Tires Pumped Full of Air
2 Slices of Supreme Deep Dish Pizza Eaten
Tonight is the final full moon of 2025. I have maybe three set goals for next year. It’s very hard for me to think forward what all I want to do is have everything stop.
Continue reading “Of Endings and Everything Else”
14,769 Days Alive
2,207 Days Straight on Duolingo
0 Rows Crocheted Today
Son of a crumbled biscuit. I fell asleep writing this. Oh dear.
Oh man am I utterly exhausted from work and socializing today. I had work in the morning, but I have to admit I was not as good as I could have been seeing as I had the beginnings of a very bad headache. It got better, but holy crap is it cold out tonight.
Continue reading “Of Friendliness and Falling Temperatures”
14,768 Days Alive
1 Hour Early to Work today
Well, I started my new part-time job today! I think I clicked pretty well with my new coworkers. Or at least I hope I did!
Continue reading “Of Plows and Punctuality”
14,688 Days Alive
80+ Job Applications Put In
$23.00 Spent on 26 Sliced, Freshly Made Donuts and Two Tubs of Whipped Cream Cheese
3 Cat Treats Stolen from Spock By Benny
1 Gradual Reduction of Shock
I think I’m ready to talk about what happened on Thursday. Prefacing with I am physically fine, I am mentally, emotionally, and fiscally fucked.
Continue reading “Of Lie Ins and Laid Off”
13,806 Days Alive
1 New Job
We had Mexican takeaway for dinner tonight to celebrate my new job as an ROI specialist at one of the local hospitals.
Continue reading “Of Employment and Excitement”
13,800 Days Alive
Mellon and I both kinda accidentally napped after they got off work. I meant to crochet, but my body said “you sleep now”.
Continue reading “Of Changes and Chimichangas”
13,702 Days Alive
5,053 Steps
117 Miles Travelled
17 Flights of Steps Climbed in Repetition
1 Very Good Kitty Cat
I moved today. Couldn’t have done it without the support of my friends and loved ones.
Continue reading “Of Fatigue and Fresh Starts”
13,597 Days Alive
12 Plus People Met at Work
8 Hour Shift Worked
2 Days till the Equinox
Oh my gosh. My new job is awesome and all the people are so cool!
Continue reading “Of First Days and Fun”
13,095 Days Alive
Today was another awesome day. I got a lot of things organized and got the memos caught up to mid-April when there were ones back from November.
And filled a full page with questions for the training person tomorrow.
Continue reading “Of Quagmire and Questioning”12,599 Days Alive
12 Months Nearly Gone
It’s the day after Christmas and all through the house, I dragged my sleepy body, hoping for a nap.
Wait. That didn’t rhyme. Oh well.
Edit: This was meant to be brief. I’ve been working on this for two hours now. Enjoy.
Continue reading “5th Night of Hanukkah/2019 Year in Review”
12,583 Days Alive
I’ve made it through another day! And I’m exhausted. And my phone is acting buggy. I got a phone call and couldn’t answer it.
Continue reading “How is it only Tuesday?”
12,407 Days Alive
Today was the first day at the new job. It was really cool! I think I’m really going to like this job and I look forward to more training and finding my rhythm at the new place.
I’ve got a massive headache from what is likely caffeine withdrawal, so I’m going to bed.
I’ll write more tomorrow.
Take your meds folks.
