So...the surgery. Mom and I drove to St. Petersburg on Monday afternooon - Labor Day - to stay in a hotel overnight. I was supposed to report in for surgery at 8am. I was a nervous wreck, having never had surgery before. Well, I did ...
Tag Archive: sleep
Aug
18
Appointments
That's my stack of appointments for tomorrow, which start at 8:30 AM and end after 1:30 PM. SIX of them, all pre-op appointments including labs, EKG, and x-rays. I'm not even sure what some of them are, to be honest. One includes "teaching" of some ...
Oct
02
Major
Lately I haven't felt much like getting out of bed. At all. In fact, some of the only things I feel like getting out of bed for are the new TV shows. Sad, really, particularly since very few of the new shows are ...
Jun
19
Day 5, Where I Already Begin Going Stir Crazy
Day 5 of 28. Last night was a rough one. And I suspect the weekend is going to be tough, too. During the week, they keep you very busy. There's a class or group almost all the time from 8 in the morning until 3 or 4 in the afternoon. It's the nights and weekends where I ...
Jun
04
In or Out?
I've been through a metric shitton of therapy, both individual and group, to varying degrees of success. Spent two years in an intensive outpatient program (IOP), in fact. Grief recovery and suicide prevention was the main focus. Most everyone in that ...
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I’m a writer. A lover, not a fighter. An amateur philosopher who enjoys shaving giraffes and dancing around my living room in my boxers.