From the book: What Goes Up... Surviving the Manic Episode of a Loved one |
Judy Eron in her introduction to "What Goes Up: Surviving the Manic Episode of Loved One," begins the chronicle of her husband Jim's mania by elucidating the "strange set of circumstances" she, hersel... Posted by Emily on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:03:00 PST |
My oan layr, I wantz it |
Sometimes my very brilliant mother can be so tremendously thick. I think my medicines are working and I'm not depressed or manic (chemically) nor am I incapable of taking care of myself anymore. I ju... Posted by Emily on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:46:00 PST |
Ah, the joys of buying used stuff online |
I've been buying audiobooks on amazon, mostly used. Two times I've bought stuff in "Very Good" condition that were far from it. One was only one-fourth unlistenable, and since it's ca... Posted by Emily on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 02:51:00 PST |
Completely shitty advice from people who dont listen to me before they give it. |
There is nothing that pisses me off more than people who give advice without actually listening to what I need help with. Fuckin' A! I am so fucking sick of people dishing out the same useless crap t... Posted by Emily on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 06:09:00 PST |
Med transitions and periods: terrible combination |
So I finally have a competent psychiatrist who saw that (duh) my anti-depressants weren’t working (ya’ think!?). She also noticed something I didn’t know - with a manic episode... Posted by Emily on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 10:33:00 PST |
A long dark road |
So I’m crying again today. Not because my brain chemicals are screwy (at the moment), but just because people with bp will always, no matter how well treated, be extra sensitive and cry ov... Posted by Emily on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:59:00 PST |
The funny blog I promised: How to write a mystery/suspense/romance novel! |
I’ve stumbled upon the top secret formula of female mystery/suspense writers! (I’ve listened to about twenty and this is how it goes in every single one of them!)
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The killer kil... Posted by Emily on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 02:07:00 PST |
Another friggin’ trigger and I just had to write about it. |
Another friggin’ trigger and I just had to write about it. This blogsite is a total drag! I promise to put something cheerful in here ASAP. I bought this book, Come the Spring, sight unseen beca... Posted by Emily on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 06:39:00 PST |
My good deed for a lifetime |
Over the past few months, I have come to the conclusion that I need to make the choice to remain single for my entire life. People keep telling me it’s ridiculous and my loss. Of cou... Posted by Emily on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:04:00 PST |
Emotional triggers and other things that make life suck |
Today I’ve been tallying up what I call "triggers." I’ve had twenty-five since 11:30 this morning. Triggers are random words, sights, sounds, etc. that cause me to start feelin... Posted by Emily on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 04:21:00 PST |