ChainedChrysalis
Mama to 5 kids. Wife of 20 years and going on. Childrens photographer. Classic DIYer. Simplistic living, old fashioned, bunny owner. Bipolar, anxiety, autoimmune disorder. Gentle soul, seeking kindness and love. Slow down living, farm life, summer loving landlocked mermaid.
The devil asked how i knew my way through the halls of hell. I replied. I do not need a map for the path i know so well.
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Diet stuff week 1 wrap up in Tales from the kitchen witch
Officially im down .5 lb fully dressed in jeans after working all day. I should weigh in wearing leggings lmao. At home im down 2 lbs ( naked first of the day weight) She said that is a better ...
Weekend work and resolutions. in Bittersweet
Happy New Year. Im doing a bit of work today. We have a new person starting tuesday and we need to get our playlist orientation videos ready. I can only upload 10 per day, So I have to upload ove...
my role in Bittersweet
I diffuse human time bombs. and no one holds me together… Today was so rough
Hello from Oregon in Bittersweet
After 5 nights on the road, we are in Oregon and got our first hotel. We have been staying at campsites and roadside rest stops. Its been pretty nice actually. Free camping, So speending 100 buc...
The way I am in Bittersweet
So this is hilarious. For one, It made me laugh that I went from in my life, homeless and eating from food banks when pregnant to buying a nearly 300 dollar pair of boots because I wanted them… ...
Skerry ghost in Bittersweet
I work in 4 120ish year old houses ( some older) and you can really feel ghosts in the house. Some days are more then others. Anyway Today I’m downstairs in the basement which is also our kids pl...
Why in Bittersweet
Why the hell can an insurance say, oh your doctor prescribed this medication and it works for you. But we don’t want to pay for it. We will prescribe this OTHER medication that doesn’t work the s...
Miles in Bittersweet
Its 32 hours in driving and like 2K miles to get to Salem Mass..... The west coast is way closer.... But Salem… In Oct.....
Vacation in Bittersweet
T wants to take two weeks off and drive to the east coast. I will have some time saved up so it will be possible. And i can do some work while on the road. Maybe in the evenings and make my meeti...
Bye bye in Bittersweet
We sold the freeze dryer. It was an impulse buy and we didnt really use it that often. Last thing we did was freeze dry 5 dozen eggs. And we rarely used it. So we were able to pay off a couple th...
Blah in Bittersweet
Ive been getting depressed again. My husband talked to my doctor ( at his appt) and she suggested I take the blood test and figure out what will cause less side effects. I don’t even know why. I ...
Selfie in Bittersweet
Hahah. ;) It is. From winter in Alaska :D
Long week in Bittersweet
We didnt even gamble while in Vegas haha. The convention was busy. But not worth the extra 400 dollars we paid for ( my ticket) The one cool thing we did was go to one of the best ( or so they cl...
Off to Vegas in Bittersweet
We leave in the morning. Going to be a ride lol. 12 hours one way.
um vegas in Bittersweet
T got an opportunity to do a training seminar in Vegas. ITs 5 days, hotel including ,food included and a bunch of training opportunities and classes. They re already planning on signing with ...
Tattoos are addictive. in Bittersweet
A local tattoo artist hosted a event today for mental health. Free semi colon tattoos for all survivors. My work donated money to them and I ran down midday to give some flyers to her and she ga...
Keets in Bittersweet
I got 4 keets today. They are super adorable. Hard to believe they turn into dinosaurs
Beltane Blessings in Tales from the kitchen witch
Life keeps turning huh… We didn’t do anything this year. Its been super windy with a fire ban so having a fire isnt an option. I did get the supplies for smores but no fire lol. I don’t have the...
Weekends in Bittersweet
I havent really been in the mood to write much at all. Work is keeping me busy and im adjusting to being a supervisor. We went on a extended weekend and went to New Mexico to the AbQ zoo aquariu...
Pic in Bittersweet
Not the end of the world in Bittersweet
I got my first Jury duty summons. im literally sick to my stomach over it. I do not want to do it. My anxiety is beyond a mess. My boss is ecstatic. She never gets called. Most of the therapist...
Anxiety attacks and parenting hell in Bittersweet
Ive felt it building for a while now. Ive been feeling like im going into a hypomanic state. Ive been saying things and having a hard time shutting my mouth. Ive been jittery and its hard to say....
Farmish calculations in Tales from a Rabbit Breeder
For farmish records. I buy two bags of feed a month at 18 a bag = 36 per month. To harvest an angora takes 3-4 months. Lets say 4 months because I like my wool to grow long. 4 months X 36 a mon...
My grown up christmas list in Bittersweet
So I have a lot on it, we all do right. Here is a new one. ( for me and not for a million people ) Prescription medications that one needs to survive. To be affordable. Cash copayment for my new...
End of N in Bittersweet
So N volunterraly quit today. My boss pulled me into her office first thing and wanted a real talk. Plainly. How is N doing and is she REALLY cut out for this job. I said shes struggling and no ...
