Bittersweet
by ChainedChrysalis
Entries 402
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Saturday Funny
Im in the kitchen doing my Saturday morning thing when my stepfather comes in from the camper. He realizes im awake and says hi, We chat while I get some pies ready. Then he goes shit you r...
National Ugly Christmas Sweater day
Im trying to get better about routine writing. Haha. We will see how long that lasts. Last day of fall today. Tomorrow is Yule and the longest night of the year. Today is also national ugly chr...
Bullies
L has been being bullied off an on at school by a neighbor kid.Yesterday T picked him up from the bus. He rarely does because of the time. Its the end of his work day. Anyway he was in the gas s...
Sunday cooking
Today is my hammer it hard baking lmao. I made 3 batches of granola. 2 bars, peanut butter and plain. 1 of honey almond granola clusters. 10 cups of brown sugar. I ran myself out! Gluten free ...
Best sale of the year
For one week in december. THIS week. Prime rib slabs are on sale for 5ish dollars a lb at both safeway and king soopers. You have to have an account with each one hooked to a phone number. It sa...
missing a day
I hate missing a day. I took yesterday off and ugh it sucks. SO much to do after coming back. Tomorrow we have an INSANE day. I have to pull the call logs at 8. Meeting at 9. Inspection from th...
Welp sick
Its been over 18 months since the last time I can remember being sick. I remember when i tested positive for covid but had no symptoms. But i dont get sick often. Im overdue. L was sick all wee...
Yearly update
I didnt write this on Rhiannon's birthday. The day was just so... the day. It was black friday and just... I was and still am reeling in some ways from B staying in California. Maybe it will wo...
Small biz sat
I just put a coupon code for small biz sat in my shop. We got 18 sales. Close to 1k in the last 24 hours. It goes through Monday. I figured why the heck not you know. We were slowing down some....
Happy Thanksgiving.. Yay...
It was a bit weird without B here. He called me and I talked to him and his girlfriend for the first time. Its hard because its just another day. I got up and was hit with a freaking terribl...
Work date
Haha. Kinda. Yesterday morning, Z asked If I wanted to go see Moana. He hates going to the movies alone and no one his age can go. I said eh its pretty late after work. But then I mentioned to ...
Something
Im getting a raise on the New Year. Just $1500 a year. Its not a huge one but hopefully it will help offset the money going into 401K and the health insurance. 401K was already a bit of a blow b...
Letting go
My 20 year old went to visit his girlfriend in California. She bought the tickets. They have bene online and she came to see him last year. So he went to see her. He just texted us that hes sta...
Adulting sucks
I hate adulting. I think I mentioned like 2 months ago I had to buy a new stove and dishwasher. The oven broke like a month before that and I used the toaster oven and BBQ for most of the summer...
Sunday
I woke up about 9 today. I decided to forgo the morning shower routine and take one before bed so my hair will be dry for work instead of wet. I threw in some apple pies, One caramel one not, f...
Saturday
Saturday I try to be busier! I took my long shower ( 45 minutes haha) I got up at 8 and slept in nicely!! Got ready for the day. Shoes and socks are a must. There is a meme going around ab...
Decorating contest
We are going to do a Christmas Decorating contest. We did one for Halloween. My building didnt win sadly. Our theme was the family Boo. Seeing we have so many kiddos. We did it cute with bats a...
Train wreck
Its like a trainwreck i cant stop watching. Im stuck staring at the political map watching states change colors as votes roll in. But right now, I cant seem to bring myself to do anything. Its...
Sunday DITL
I always feel like im so lazy on the weekends. So im going to do some this is what i did posts to try to see if im not doing much at all. Ok Sunday to do! Got up and took my shower, got dre...
Daily task list
I always feel like im so lazy on the weekends. So im going to do some this is what i did posts to try to see if im not doing much at all. Made granola bars ( videoed this because people k...
Bribery Halloween
Ch went out with his girlfriend. We bribed L with a game and A with a bag of candy to stay home tonight. Im SOOOO tired lmao. We win.
No feeling well
I am flaring up. A few things always become apparent when I am. I bruise really easy. My migraines get worse. I feel like ive been hit by the flu even though im fine. General run down and ma...
Manifest yourself
You know its hard. For SO fucking long, I was one way. And hated everyone who was the way I wanted to be. The person that severe depression and extreme anxiety stole away from me. The person bor...
Oh my god freak out.
The last time I got stung was 15 years ago. I swelled up astronomically and they told me another sting could be anaphylactic. I was hanging out talking to one of our interns outside. GORGOUS d...
19th anniversary
We had our 19th anniversary this weekend. We have been together 22 years and married for now 19. He booked us a train ride. It was a dinner train, Just under 3 hours. They go into Royal Gorge...