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diary of a bi-polar artist
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Diary of a bi-polar artist is a place for occasional musings of my own personal roller coaster. I know few will drop by for a read but those that do might feel just a bit better about themselves, knowing they're not the only one with issues
- Author: carrieharper
- Listed in: Mixed Media Women's Health
- Tags: art medication kelowna bi-polar acrylics watercolors
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overload
I've hit the proverbial brick wall again and it's hard and it hurts. I just feel like sleeping. Like taking lots of pills and turning off the dripping tap of life's demands. If you want to apply a label to this I am in a depression. It snuck up on me...
Babyfood Syndrome
When Mitch was a wee babe and Chloe 4, now 11 and 15, I decided to make my own organic baby food. Not just yams or something simple, Oh no it had to be elaborate mixtures of poached chicken and carrots or fruit blends etc.... insert: imagine the wors...
discussing finances is the new taboo
Christmas is coming and our goose is pretty thin. I'm having more awkward moments from my last post, regarding our finances, then from all the others about my mental health. My social experiment results are in, discussing finances is the new taboo. W...
meds
I've just divulged to my husband that I've greatly cut back on taking many of my meds because of our finances. Oxcarbazapine is a mood-stabilizer but costs a lot of money, I cut that one down by half. I've stopped gabapentin altogether and lamotragin...
Diana Gabaldon
Last Friday I got to see Diana Gabaldon at our local community Theatre. It was fantastic! I love listening to creative people tell of their process, their work, their life. Ms. G did not disappoint. My favorite part was when she described tucking her...
Red Hot, can I be? week one of Weight Watchers and Keenfit
Kelowna Dragon boat festival 2009, the Red Hot Chili Paddlers came in first in their race. It was so exciting to watch the boat pull forward just when it counted. I was wishing I was part of the team, on the boat, paddling my guts out but, wondering ...
