Coming back from the other side of my Bipolar Wonderland through medication, creativity, and moxie.
14,539 Days Alive
7: Ferritin Level
4: Iron Saturation Level
Anemia fucking sucks. I feel like my bones hurt. And the rest of my damn body. Ugh. Hopefully, the insurance company will approve my infusion soon.
Continue reading “Of Air Conditioning and Agony”
14,516 Days Alive
95% on Chapter 1’s Assessment
20/20 on Two Quizzes
6 Online Lectures Attended
1 Week of College All But in the Bag
Woof. I procrastinated for nearly twenty minutes getting out of the car once I got home from work today. Just, it was a lovely day, I was exhausted, and moving from the driver’s seat just felt like Too Much Work.
Continue reading “Of Passing and Procrastination”
14,511 Days Alive
100% on All the Preparatory Quizzes I Took Today!
4 Days till I Start School
1 Panic Attack
Well, I did it. I officially enrolled and got financial assistance for Ultimate Medical Academy and I start classes on Monday!!
Continue reading “Of Preparation and Paper”
14,286 Days Alive
9 Hour Workday Today
1 Still Cracked Tooth
I have yet to find a dentist that takes my dental insurance. It’s hella fucking annoying.
Continue reading “Of Cracks and Cuddles”
14,118 Days Alive
I’ve used up all my spoons. I made dinner, did three loads of laundry, and did some cleaning. Now I’m off to knit on a Doctor Who scarf for Aunt Donna.
Take your meds, folks.
14,041 Days Alive
997 Miles Flown from Midway to Tampa Today
3 Friends Seen
1.75 Hours of Sleep Gotten
1/2 of a Moreno’s Salted Caramel Cupcake Eaten with Sparrow
I am, as the French say, le tired.
Continue reading “Travel Log: Day 2, Part 2”
13,894 Days Alive
My stomach is upset. So I had a salad and a little treat for lunch at work. I’m really loving this new job.
Continue reading “Of Brothers and Banana Pudding”
13,831 Days Alive
2 Slices of Pizza Eaten
I talked J into buying an old typewriter today! Mellon and I are also talking about going to see them and Charles for the weekend before my birthday in late June.
Continue reading “Of Typewriters and Talking”
13,796 Days Alive
9 Month Old Ground Pork
3.5 Hours Worked
So, I went to go make dinner tonight only to encounter an issue: the pork I thought said Jan 2023 said July 2022. I mean, at least it wasn’t 2021 like the frost-bitten pork chops I pulled out of the freezer last night?
Continue reading “Of Pasta and Pork Problems”
13,789 Days Alive
2 Vials of Blood Taken
So I had to get some stuff done prior to me getting the official paperwork for the new job. Drug test and all that jazz. As I don’t indulge in anything beyond food, I should be fine.
Continue reading “Of Pizza and Pokes”
13,782 Days Alive
1 1/2 Pounds Stew Meat
Made stew for dinner tonight in the Instant Pot. It came out okay; too thin though.
I’m exhausted. Going to medicate, meditate, and sleep.
Take your meds, folks.
13,775 Days Alive
1 Negative Covid Test
I feel like shit. It’s not Covid, but it ain’t pleasant.
Made corned beef and cabbage for dinner tonight with my darling Mellon.
I’ve taken my meds. I’m for bed.
Take your meds, folks.d
13,768 Days Alive
My hands hurt. I think it’s the cold, honestly. It’s snowing again tonight. It started just as we got home from grabbing dinner after a grocery store run.
Continue reading “Of Hot Dogs and Hands”
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