Tag: one badass day at a time

  • Pajamas, Brunch, and the Good Kind of Tired

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    Pajamas, Brunch, and the Good Kind of Tired 🌼 Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Low battery, full heart. 💔 Status: End of week two post-chemo tired — the real, heavy kind. 🌞 Outlook: Worth it. Today was a family day — the kind that doesn’t look flashy but settles into your bones in…

  • Unsupervised, Unstitched, and Wigless in Public

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    Unsupervised, Unstitched, and Wigless in Public 🌼 Date: Friday, January 9, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Determined. Unsupervised. Mildly unhinged. 💔 Status: Stitches ripped out. Dignity questionable. Adaptability undefeated. 🌞 Outlook: Calling plastics, wearing a pink wig, and laughing anyway. Yesterday ended with a plot twist no one asked for. After a day that included Christmas tree…

  • Fertigation, But Make It Personal

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    Fertigation, But Make It Personal 🌼 Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Grateful, slightly stunned, and then immediately assaulted by dog poop. 💔 Status: Apparently people are reading this… and my blind puppy chose violence. 🌞 Outlook: Thankful for humans. Concerned about puppies. Still standing. Before I tell you about how my morning turned…

  • Paperwork, Puppies, and Pulling Down Christmas

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    Paperwork, Puppies, and Pulling Down Christmas 🌼 Date: Wednesday, January 07, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Depleted, overachieving, stubborn. 💞 Status: Still alive. Slightly dizzy. Very accomplished. 😪 Outlook: The hard work is done — tomorrow is a problem for tomorrow. Today was one of those days where nothing dramatic happened, but somehow everything was exhausting. Phone…

  • Pre-Baby Bladder Sleep and Other Miracles

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    Pre-Baby Bladder Sleep and Other Miracles 🌼 Date: Monday, January 05, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Cautiously optimistic (with good sleep swagger) ❤️‍🩹 Status: Rested, stitched, still healing 😴 Outlook: One miracle at a time — todays was sleep I woke up at 1:15 a.m. to pee.Which, historically, is how my body likes to trick me into…

  • Victory Pajamas and Window Decals

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    Victory Pajamas and Window Decals 🌼 Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Triumphant but tender ❤️‍🩹 Status: Sore, tired, victorious 🥶 Outlook: Cold outside, warm inside, finally caught up Ha! WordPress: conquered. This mission technically started Friday night and didn’t officially end until this morning. Two days of wrestling with menus, ghost pages, slugs…

  • When Strength Looks Like Asking for Help

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    When Strength Looks Like Asking for Help 🌼 Date: Saturday, January 03, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Heavy, humbled, honest 💕 Status: Upright with help. Grateful for it. 😒 Outlook: Learning the difference between resting and surrendering. Today’s Lesson: Fatigue Today’s lesson was all about fatigue — not the cute, “I’m tired, I need a nap” kind,…

  • Ice Packs and Hour-by-Hour Living ⭐

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    Ice Packs and Hour-by-Hour Living ⭐ 🌼 Date: Friday, January 02, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Low, sore, inward ❤️‍🩹 Status: Managing. Not gracefully, but effectively. 😔 Outlook: One hour at a time, ice packs prioritized. Today Was Not a Great Day Today was day three of the Granix shots, and it hit hard. Severe bone pain…

  • The Year I Needed

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    The Year I Needed 🌼 Date: Thursday, January 01, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Reflective, grateful, quietly powerful 💓 Status: Still standing. Still here. Still learning. 💪 Outlook: Entering 2026 clearer, braver, and done playing small 🥢 New Year’s Day, the Way We Do It For as long as I can remember — and I mean single…

  • 59 Hours Awake, 8 Hours of Bliss (and a Hard Stop at 10:30)

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    59 Hours Awake, 8 Hours of Bliss (and a Hard Stop at 10:30) 🌼 Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 ⚡ Energy: Quiet, tender, deeply tired 💓 Status: Shot one complete, record sleep achieved 🥱 Outlook: Rest counts as progress Day one of the Granix shots. For reasons known only to my body and whatever gremlin…