hospital visit

Well, dear SOTL, here we are — sitting in Emerg.It looks like I may be having a reaction to the new medications, though nothing is confirmed yet. For now, we wait, we breathe, and we see what the doctors say.I will keep you all updated.Godspeed.

When the Small Stuff Piles Up Until It Isn’t Small

Some days do not fall apart all at once. They come apart one inconvenience, one phone call, one missing pill bottle, and one unwanted surprise at a time. Hey there, standing on the ledge. How are y’all doing today? Today is one of those setback days. I’m not going to sugarcoat it. Crap happens. The … Continue reading When the Small Stuff Piles Up Until It Isn’t Small →

Quiet progress is still progress

Not Every Win Is Loud Hey there, Standing on the Ledge. Late day post for me, and my apologies for that. It has been one heck of a day. Just go, go, go, go, go from the minute it started. And tomorrow morning, I am off to the doctor. Lots of fun, right? That said, … Continue reading Quiet progress is still progress →

Do Not Just Resonate

You Cannot Read Your Way Out of the Hole Disclaimer: This post is reflective and educational, not therapy, medical advice, legal advice, or crisis support. If you are in immediate danger or at risk of self-harm, contact emergency services or a crisis resource in your area right away. Reader’s Moment: Sometimes the hardest truth is … Continue reading Do Not Just Resonate →

You get to Define the Win

Hey there, Standing on the Ledge, how are y’all today? Well, Friday is a wrap. It is now Saturday, March 21st, and I just finished my first 40-hour work week in quite a while. And I am tired. I am sore. I am worn out. But you know what? I am happy for that. There … Continue reading You get to Define the Win →

Snow, spring and an honest days work

Hey there, everybody, Standing on the Ledge. How are y’all today? Well, it’s the first day of spring, and what do we get? About two and a half to three inches of snow. Because apparently spring, at least around here, likes to arrive with a sense of humour. And then there’s the price of gas. … Continue reading Snow, spring and an honest days work →

My Morning Adventure: A Journey of Self-Reflection

Hey there, Standing on the Ledge, how are we today? So, today is a wonderful snowy March 19th, and it is about 3:20 in the morning, and I am on my way home from the new second job. Which is good. That part is good. That puts me back up to working about 40 hours … Continue reading My Morning Adventure: A Journey of Self-Reflection →