So, when COVID first came around back in 2020 I had already slowed down with blogging a lot- I kind of went big with the whole Myrtle Beach trip & the gift guide running together back at the end of 2017 and I was BURNT THE HECK OUT + you know it was winter and with my seasonal depression I was like whatever, I'll pick things back up in the spring- and I never did! The biggest thing was David had gotten me an kindle fire tablet and kindle unlimited and I went hard core into reading and never really looked back. I mean yeah, I blogged some here and there but it wasn't such a big thing- reading was better , less dramatic and I just fully went down a rabbit hole there. I did try a couple times for review things around gift guide time, but I never really got anywhere so I kind of just gave up. I think up to a certain point I was still posting semi regularly and then when I had my chemical eye burn (theres a fun story to look forward to!in may 2019 I kind of got worse with blogging, … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2022
New Routines All Around!
So I have SERIOUSLY gotten into the habit of SLEEPING TOO MUCH which has in turn led to me basically just lounging about feeling like CRAP most days :( The thing is, I kind of knew it, but I was too depressed to really care! Ever since the time changed last fall I haven't had very many what I would consider GOOD days. Which you know I chalked a lot of that up to seasonal depression, and well that was just the way it was going to be and that I would be OK in March when the time changed again. Guess What? The time changed and I did NOT bounce back. AT ALL. Somewhere in there I did manage to clean out about 10 bags of stuff out (spring cleaning, if you will) but.. for the most part March-May is just a big blur (as is from November-March) I was getting back to normal when we got the puppy (which is a whole blog post on its own) Then of course she didn't work out- then we got the new dog- and Yeah.. it has just been FOREVER since I felt normal/at peace and had an actual routine. I … [Read more...]
The Past 3 Years: A mini guide
So the last 3 years or so have been super crazy. Here is a list of random things that have happened, that I will probably end up writing out detailed posts about some of , at some point -Chemical Eye Burn & Grandpas Death (On David's Birthday, May 2019) -David Wreck (June 2019) -Parents serious wreck (August 31 2019)- 3 years ago today -David's summer of anxiety (2020) -My eyes and their cornea issue (May 2020) -TN Trip May 2021 (Honestly from what I remember 2021 was pretty mild and I can only think of like one random thing that was kind of bad) seasonal depression started AS soon as the time changed and never went away, apparently turned into actual depression(Fall, Winter 2021/ Spring 2022) David wreck (I know, 2 in 3 years right) Feb 2022 Puppy that unfortunately, no matter how bad I wanted it to work out with, didn't work out :( (June 2022) New Dog Luna that cause me hella anxiety for some reason (July 2022) Yes, its almost been 2 months and … [Read more...]