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Bittersweet

by ChainedChrysalis

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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...


November 11, 2024

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...


November 10, 2024

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...


November 06, 2024

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...


November 05, 2024

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...


November 04, 2024

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...


November 03, 2024

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...


October 31, 2024

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.  


October 20, 2024

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...


September 28, 2024

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...


September 25, 2024

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...


September 18, 2024

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...


September 09, 2024

Top end goal

Today I was 150 lbs. That was my top end weight loss goal. from 200 to 150 in about 18 months ish. Pretty decent weight loss. Ive been steadily loosing over the last month or so. I had nearly hi...


September 01, 2024

Feel a bit better

I had B come over for dinner. Safeway had steaks on sale so we got some of those and BBQed. He seems to be in better spirits and a bit more animated today then he did. Im really hopeful that tel...


September 01, 2024

Moose Farts ( no bake cookies)

So I love em and I dont. haha. These taste so good, Like vanilla ice cream with coconut and chocolate chips. I dont like the butter! These are quick and easy no bake cookies. Just chill and s...


August 30, 2024

fuck fuck fuck

A bit ago B told me he lost his job. And we were like ok. How can we help. I got him some handy man stuff at my office which has been getting him some money. I asked how close he was to his rent...


August 25, 2024

Weekend prep

Today I didnt bake as much? Maybe I baked more in a way lol. I finished up the last of the ingredients for pizza sticks. I made 6 more triple meat and was out of tortillas and sauce. I made two...


CEO told me we need to hire a fourth receptionist AA. I mean for one we have 5 locations, I currently man one plus help at the one next door. So Yeahhhh lol After gauging for a few weeks. Our AA...


August 14, 2024

LOLs!

My kids watching me making breaded chicken strips. OMG HOME MADE CHICKEN STRIPS MOM YOU ARE SO COOL! AHHH Excitement!! My husband in the corner grumping because he has made breaded chicken breast...


August 12, 2024

weekend baking

My coworker asked me to make 5 loaves of zuke bread for her for a gift basket. I have 4/5 done haha. Would have had 5 done but.... Husband… So I need to bake a few more. I have enough for like 3 ...


August 08, 2024

15

Chase is 15 today. It shocks me all the time how fast the kids get older. It reminds me I do too lol. Hes come a long way in terms of his maturity and brain. Hes seemed to harness a lot of his ...


August 05, 2024

Parenting flails

Its not a fail. But is a flail. My son is trying to adult on his own and it is SO hard. He lost his job and hes been struggling But of course he dosent TELL us any of that. He finally mentioned i...


I turn 40 in the morning. Well in about 8 hours haha. Ill be the big 40. Entering a new decade. Probably more then half through my life (given my grandparents age at death and that two of my moms...


July 28, 2024

Apple pickin

We had some plans to do a little hike today but before we left. I was of course wasting time on facebook. I saw a lady posting a bushel of apples for 20. So we instead drove an hour east to go pi...


July 07, 2024

weekend kicks

We went to bed late. Finishing stranger things. With the intent to get up early and go to a state park we saw a few years ago but have never been. At 2 pm the dogs were barking so the kids them ...


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