Today I read something that struck a chord with me: 'My mental illness makes it hard for me to complete simple tasks.' After weeks of feeling sleepy and lethargic but admittedly better, I have stopped taking my antidepressants, and even though they didn't appear to be having much affect, going off them has made me... Continue Reading →
Ugh I’m so tired- pretend this title was witty
Happy Thursday everyone- or maybe sad Thursday? When I was little my grandad used to call a happy meal a sad meal if I threw a kiddie tantrum, so happy Thursday I guess. So interesting news, after joking about not having a low day for a while, here we are. It's not so much a... Continue Reading →
Stressed-Out Student Stresses
Dear Diary- whoops I mean hello lovely followers! Sorry for my lack of posts lately. I wonder how many posts are going to start with that this year? Hey I'm in my final year of uni give me a break. Speaking of my final year of uni- stress stress stress stress stress. Let me just... Continue Reading →
Curiouser and Curiouser
Odd news- think I might be feeling something...Or I'm too caffeinated and too tired at the same time. I just went out to get some wine, and as I was walking back I started thinking about how most people don't need crutches. Alcohol, comfort food, TV binge watches. They can cope without them. I wouldn't... Continue Reading →
Friday the 13th: Mental Health (Prequel)
(All picture credit goes to Sarah Andersen dear god please don't sue me) Friday the 13th, an ominous day for all of those as superstitious as me. And probably a stupid choice of day to have an important mental health appointment on. Considering how cynical I am, you wouldn't think that I would be so... Continue Reading →
Ugh: An Autobiography by Me
(All picture credit to Gemma Correll) It has been a no good very bad awful week this week. Now for those who have never experienced depression, this might be a little confusing, and I would like to ask those who might be triggered not to read on. My mental health might be fucked, doesn't mean yours... Continue Reading →
Uppity Updates
(All picture credit goes to Sarah Andersen- dear god please don't sue me) Ok people, this is an unscheduled break from our usual content, I'm writing in actual prose! Yay! So I've being writing and publishing some poetry lately- it began as an emotional outlet and is surprisingly the most successful thing I've published! I originally... Continue Reading →
An Ode to Firemen and Caffeine
(Picture by Loryn Brantz for Buzzfeed. Not mine. Didn't draw it, not mine. Haha please don't sue me I'm a student) Ok so fantastic news; I'm caffeinated and I just watched the Gilmore Girls Revival trailer so I'm excited...or I'm doing that hyper-focused thing people with ADD do (still haven't been to the doctor's, don't... Continue Reading →
The Internal Monologue of a Brazen Woman
Now that crazy midterm essay season is over, I can get back to my full time career of ranting on the internet! I've had a few mental health developments- I haven't been to the doctor yet because I've just been too busy, but I think that I may also have ADD which would explain a... Continue Reading →