Author: Tracy

  • Sewing Makes me Tense

    A Lesson I have been trying to teach myself how to sew better. That does snot seem grammatically correct. So I picked a couple of small projects to learn with. First one went okay. Second one – went meh… but then also turned out to be not what I needed. So third one. I was…

  • Readi -Cat Reaction

    I am really just writing this so I don’t miss anything when I see my oncologist on Tuesday Drank Readi-Cat – before I finished I had mild stomach pains Starting getting very very cold Within 30 minutes started shivering and shaking uncontrollably. It was very similar to when I went into shock but milder. The…

  • Notions, Bobbins and Death

    AKA I am kinda all over the place today About 15 years ago I borrowed my sisters sewing machine and she told me to keep it until she needed it. It was old when I borrowed it with assorted quirks and brokenness. I used it once a year, so it was perfect. She finally needed…

  • This little light of Mine

    Shine on my Friends! I know I have talked about my morning candle before but I was enjoying it again this morning so I thought i would share. About a year ago I started lighting a candle almost every morning when I woke up. I found pretty little tea lights that are nag champa scented.…

  • Bitching, moaning

    Normal Had to cut the last mile from my ride this morning because a centipede was stalking me. It became a whole thing! Must go to the post office today, my table looks like a staging area for Santa. I have been out of mailers for a month and finally got them yesterday. I was…

  • Anderson Cooper

    No, only incidentally I was listening to an interview with A.C. About his podcast this morning. His podcast is about dealing with grief. He has listened to 46 hours worth of voice mails from people talking about their grief. This got my brain wobbling along on one of its favorite tracks. It is not healthy…

  • Good Morning

    Just checking in I woke up this morning and wandered out with the insistent cat and beagle and felt happy. My home is quiet and warm and reasonably clean. I have just enough left over food to eat all day. My house with filled with family yesterday and everyone seemed happy. We even got to…

  • Good Morning

    I hope Woke up about 3am with a very sore throat and burning sinuses. I really hope it is from two days of paint fumes! I do not want to get sick. Not that many people do I suppose. I have been sleeping so much better the last couple of weeks. I made a couple…

  • Trigger Warning Alert

    Eating Disorder Discussion I am not a fan of the phrase trigger warning but I am going to discuss mental processes and eating disorders, so stay away if this might be an issue for you.

  • Just whinging

    I have been watching far too much streaming from the UK I have felt just terrible the last few days. Terrible. With it all just imploding last night. I had chemo last week then a CT on Friday so the barium just trashed my insides. And I have just been straight up in pain which…