It’s funny. I’m sitting out on the porch, at night, responding to SNS. I’m enjoying the rich, dark fruitiness and spice of Michael David’s Petit Petit Shiraz that I got for $13 at Costco. You know what I’m NOT doing? I’m not smoking. I started my Chantix a couple of weeks ago. I’ve still had a smoke here or there,…
I lost my mom to suicide a week ago. She was a brilliant, wonderful, and frustrating person. She was a doctor who saved thousands of lives, but she couldn’t save her own — she struggled with mental illness for a long time, and tried literally every treatment she could. Ultimately, she lost the battle. I’m most worried…
Craft Thread: I made something so forking cute you guys. I can’t get over myself:
this is going to get lost in the greys, but I just need to let it out and see if anyone else has hit a depression rock bottom and gotten out of it. I’m at a complete loss, feel entirely hopeless, and can’t imagine this ever getting better without dying, which I don’t want to do. I’m doing everything “right” I take my…
Pix from this last week from my dog’s vacation at the beach. He loved the smells and walking 4 times a day on the shore, pier, and in the tiny beach town. It was therapeutic for my soul to re-connect with my old friend from college—last time was 3 years ago. Not frequent enough, for sure. Lots of laughter and honesty…