Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,795 Days Alive
600 mg Ibuprofen Taken
4.5 Hours of Sleep
2 Rows Crocheted on Junior’s Blanket
1 Birthday Celebrated
Today is a solid seven on the pain scale and an eight on the discomfort. It’s like my body just decided to throw a bitch fit.
Continue reading “Of Nachos and Not Enough Sleep”
13,794 Days Alive
2 Grocery Stores Stopped At
1/2 Bag of Broccoli Made
So, I basically made Easter dinner this evening. We went shopping for cheese It’s and broccoli and then came out with over a hundred bucks worth of food.
Continue reading “Of Marshmallows and Meijer”
13,791 Days Alive
2 End Tables Built
1 Large Popcorn Shared with Mellon
We went to the movies today! Only the second time I’ve been since the pandemic started. We went to go see Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. I highly enjoyed it.
Continue reading “Of Honor and Handsome Furniture”
13,785 Days Alive
2 Hour Nap
1 Hour Spent Reading
Today was not a good day at work. And I have heartburn this evening for some reason. I didn’t get home until late today, because of work reasons.
Continue reading “Of Reading and Rest”
13,781 Days Alive
Mellon made this amazing chicken tortilla soup for dinner. The link to the base recipe is here. We tweaked it a bit, but basically the same.
Continue reading “Of Tortilla Soup and Tiredness”
13,764 Days Alive
625 of 8,982 Kindle Books Sorted
213 Kindle Books Deleted
I really want a Kindle Paperwhite. They’re like, $190 for the “good” one I want to get. It’s got 32 gigabytes of storage, it’s waterproof, and has a three week or so battery.
Continue reading “Of Pizza and Paperwhite”
13,751 Days Alive
1,263 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 New Short Story Idea Being Kicked Around
The title of today’s blog is also the name of the short story I’m starting for March.
Continue reading “Of Water and Wine”
13,746 Days Alive
575 Words Written Today
1 Total Loss Declared
I’m so upset. And I’m still struggling financially. I don’t know what I’m going to do.
Continue reading “Of Total Loss and Terror”
13,744 Days Alive
1 Rose Received
I feel like I’m failing as a human. Because I am struggling so hard financially even with a full time job.
Continue reading “Of Packages and Persistence”
13,740 Days Alive
4 Bone-In Chicken Thighs
1 Minor Panic Attack
I am exhausted. Post-panic attack bullshit.
Continue reading “Of Chicken and Cookies”
13,739 Days Alive
1,109 Words Written Today For Fiction February
6 Mozzarella Sticks Eaten
1 Small Fry Ordered
I’m sitting at the table with everyone who plays the Saturday Pathfinder, 2nd edition, game at their friend’s Bo’s house.
Continue reading “Of Friendliness and Fries”
13,737 Days Alive
1,250 Days Straight on Duolingo
6 Pieces of Salt Water Taffy Eaten
I wrote something sad today for Fiction February over on my alt blog. The Brain Gremlins are loud bastards. And my anxiety is kicked up.
Continue reading “Of Popcorn and Precious”
Apparently I have had this in my drafts for freaking MONTHS.
I posted on my alt blog for Fiction February, but don’t have much to say here.
Maybe I should get a new therapist?
Maybe I should get some sleep.
Take your meds, folks.
