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Because when it rains,it pours, I guess
For two weeks now, my son has had a cold and has been super mega grumpy, even for him, because of it. I’ve tried to just be chill about it, because we’re all grumpy when we’re sick. I don’t blame him...
View ArticleWhen It Rains, It Pours 2: Electric Boogaloo
After 24 hours or so of rest and Prednisone, my sciatic nerve is starting to calm down. But my immune system is freaking the fuck out now, because I woke up to the worst ever psoriatic flare I’ve ever...
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It’s been one of those days
I am exhausted. Work was super hard today and my boss doesn’t seem to get that I’m still not completely pain free just because I’ve been on steroids for my sciatica for about 4 days now. Yes, I am...
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Rapunzel sees through your bullshit
I started bullet journaling again, with a proper bullet journal I picked up at HobbyLobby on sale. Here’s my practice page for my March cover page…she looks a little derpy and skeptical. I think I need...
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I don’t think he gets it
I love my husband. But honestly, I don’t think he gets how exhausting being in constant pain is. I have a doctor’s appointment tomorrow afternoon because my sciatica pain just isn’t going away, it’s...
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Yet another appointment on Monday
So I went back to my doctor Tuesday evening and she said she didn’t want to put me on more steroids because that was..IDK. Bad. Or something. Instead she gave me two days off from work and a bunch of...
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Pirawhattawhooby?
So I don’t have sciatica. Or rather I DO, but on top of that (because life is shitty that way sometimes, especially when it comes to MY life), I have something called piriformis syndrome. Basically...
View ArticleGetting better day by day but I still want to punch my boss in the face
So the doctor I saw on Monday gave me some painkillers and a muscle relaxer and I’ve SLOWLY been getting better. Every day the pain is a hair less and is ALMOST tolerable at this point. Yesterday my...
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I still can’t believe she ACTUALLY did this right in front of me
A couple days ago, my boss asked me EXACTLY what’s wrong with me, why I’ve been having so many issues, etc. I told her the doctor I saw on Monday (an orthopedic/sports medicine specialist) had...
View ArticleNowhere to run to, nowhere to hide
I am so glad that my shift is over for today. I’ve been in SO much pain both from my piriformis/sciatic nerve issues and from my RA flaring up today. I want to gripe about work, but that’s not what...
View ArticleThere’s the rock. Here’s the hard place. And I’m stuck in the middle.
I don’t know what to do. Doctor cleared me medically to go back to work last week (2/17). However, the PT I’ve been seeing since then has said that my job (which involves a lot of standing and...
View ArticleIt’s been a long road
So last Thursday, after I had been cleared to go back to work, I had a massive panic attack that ended up with me being dragged to the doctor and I was given a week off. It’s been a bit of a...
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This is an OUTRAGE! Up with this I will not put!
I haven’t had much reason to post silly stuff lately, but today I do. So Son saw a commercial for the movie Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway. Son: Is that…a Peter Rabbit movie? (Peter Rabbit was one of his...
View ArticleThe thief of joy
To say that I imploded at work yesterday is to put it lightly. Yesterday was nacho day, which I typically don’t care for anyway because it’s a ‘heavy scoop’ day which leaves my shoulders aching and...
View ArticleSelf imposed quarantine day 3
Technically, I count Sunday as our first self imposed quarantine day since we left Friday afternoon for the cruise that didn’t happen and came back Saturday afternoon, after going to Buc-ee’s for gas...
View ArticleSelf quarantine day 4: Because I absolutely LOVE using my ankle to scratch my...
I have a problem with sticking my foot in my mouth. I’m spectacular at shoving my size 8 foot into my size 4 mouth. In fact, if I were a celebrity, that’s what I’d be famous for..putting my foot so far...
View ArticleSelf Quarantine Day 6: Pain and anger
I’ve had to stop watching the news and reading Facebook and other places I normally go to find out stuff. Because right now I kind of want to hit rich people in the face more than I usually do. A...
View ArticleSelf quarantine day 7: Because I thrive on routine
I’ve created a routine that I can follow from tomorrow until…I don’t know, forever if I have to. 8:00–Breakfast 8:30–Clean master bathroom 9:30–Clean master bedroom and start laundry. Change sheets on...
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Quarantine day 8–I miss “luxury” items
Right now I’m defining “luxury” as any item that’s not strictly necessary right now. And yarn definitely falls into that category. Fiber Spider, who is definitely one of my favorite YouTube crafters,...
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Quarantine Day 10–All gave some, he wants some to give all
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/public-health/2020/03/24/texas-lt-gov-dan-patrick-spurns-shelter-in-place-urges-return-to-work-says-grandparents-should-sacrifice/ “As a senior citizen, are you willing...
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