Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
13,805 Days Alive
10.5 Hours Till I Start My New Job
1 Amazing Weekend
Oh. My. Gods. This weekend was spectacular! We went to Chicago for the weekend: Mellon, his sister Rin, her two kids Axton and Opal, and her partner Leif. It was so much fun.
Continue reading “Of Shifting Plans and Starting Anew”
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”
13,791 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”
13,767 Days Alive
8.25 Hours Worked
1 Ridiculous Episode of Who Rules the World Watched
Mellon and I ended up staying in tonight. We watched an episode of Who Rules the World, an Asian drama show. It’s funny but pretty.
Continue reading “Of Headaches and Heroes”
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”
13,745 Days Alive
161 Words Written Today
I am stressed to hell and back. Money is negatively right right now. But Pathfinder was fun at least.
I really am not okay right now. I’m trying to get through, but I just don’t know what to do.
Take your meds, folks.
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”
13,733 Days Alive
265 Words Written for Fiction February
7 Pizza Rolls Eaten
So, I can home needing a good cry today. Work was… a lot. But I left work at work. But I still feel stressed and just needed to release some emotional pressure.
Continue reading “Of Les Misérables and Lackadaisical”
13,726 Days Alive
103 Words Written for Fiction February
3 Chicken Tenders from KFC Eaten
Work was super busy today. But we got everything done that needed to be done, so I guess it’s okay.
Continue reading “Of Orders and Observations”
13,719 Days Alive
2 Pieces of Jalapeño Focaccia Eaten
1 Forty Seven Minute Tutorial on Mosaic Crochet Watched
I am a fucking carbohydrate gremlin when I’m being run over by my menstrual cycle. I spot constantly, which sucks, but now I’m actively bleeding.
Continue reading “Of Tutorials and Toasted Bread”
13,715 Days Alive
3 New Crochet Hooks Pending
2 Onions Finely Diced
1 New Recipe Tried
Mellon and I cooked dinner together tonight. We made a chicken sausage and tomato soup from Hello Fresh’s meal service recipe.
It was pretty good!
Continue reading “Of Chicken Sausage and Computer Games”
13,709 Days Alive
2 Boxes of Books Unpacked
Today was my first day at the home store. They do things completely different than how I had been trained, so there’s a bit of an adjustment period to be expected.
Continue reading “Of Chickpeas and Chances”
13,687 Days Alive
2 Interviews in the Morning
I’m tired but anxious. I have an interview at a grocery store in the morning. And a phone interview for a bank teller position.
Continue reading “Of Noodles and Nerves”
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