Hi, my name is Gracie St. John and I've been blogging here for over 7 years now. I talk about my life, my kids and my interests, my passions and my difficulties. Some days it's a little ditty from my heart. Other times it's a tirade on something I'm blowing steam over.
I guess I should tell you about something significant about myself. I have sever Bipolar Disorder Type 1 and I cycle through my different states rapidly. I talk about it, but not all the time... heh. You never know what might happen.
In any case, why don't you visit now an again? I'd love to see you here. Drop me a note. And as always, I'll try to keep it interesting.
I've reset my counter to one. I've had it going for like 6-7 years. It's a long time. Time to change.
Well, we’ve been camping for three days only to come home and have knee surgery the next day on my right knee. This time was weird. I puked three times. It was...
It’s Saturday. Tomorrow is Father’s day. Tuesday we take our first ever camping trip in tents all by ourselves. Well, Maia will be there for Sydney’s birthday which is...
A few days ago I did my first chicken BBQ. We were all out there on the deck. My mind was at ease. My left knee is so totally killing me. I’m even icing it in bed before...
My Bipolar State Today I feel like crap today. I’m losing my voice and I still have that crap in my chest. I had chest x-rays and sinus CT scan. This thing in my chest has...
My Bipolar – What is It?? For many people having Bipolar Disorder Type 1 is a death sentence literally. For many others they become the walking tortured. In general:...
May 30, 2009 MMA & Busy Weekend I’ve got Jessica here at Lenderman’s for the third day in a row now. It’s a nice place so it’s ok. I want her to do a good...
April 25th 2009 Sick Cat and Family Updates Lincoln, our 19 year-old cat has been very sick today. He was screaming. I mean screaming! He had various...
Cold It’s so cold. I’m burning. I close my eyes. Tears tumble, stinging my face. Breathe. Tears choking. Emptiness. A whimper escaping, sobbing, a violent...
April17th 2009 Rules on the Internet I’m unsure of what protocols are specific to each application online, and who would be for that matter, but I know...
April12th 2009 The Movie Bella Typically I don’t review movies and I’m still not going to. I will however say that I faithfully watched the movie waiting for things to...
April 8th 2009 Goofy Geico… I’m Glad It’s Not My Company! So I had my first massage as part of my "recovery" from the car accident last week. Geico is still saying...
April 7th 2009 Dealing with Insurance Companies Geico is trying to say that the accident last Thursday was 10% my fault because I could have tried to move out of the...
April, 3rd 2009 I’ve Been in Another Accident I've been in like six car accidents and none of them were my fault. Yesterday on the way to Jessica's martial arts class...
April, 2nd 2009 Serious Play “Parents should let children be children—not just because it should be fun to be a child but because denying developing into inquisitive,...
April, 1st 2009 Teaching the Neighbor Girl to Draw Manga The little girl next door has seen some of my drawings and asked me to show her how to draw manga. It’s like...
March 31st 2009 b It’s A Man! So the person who wrote me is apparently a man! I’m so disappointed. He’s just the kind of woman I’m looking for. Bummer. I'm sssooooo...
March 31st 2009 Mom Goes in for Back Surgery So my mom officially retires tomorrow. Two days later she’s having surgery on her back to relieve some lower back pain. I’m...
The Facts About Bipolar Disorder I am sick to death of people telling me they have been told they have Bipolar Disorder. I know at least three people who claim to have it...
March 21st 2009 b Anger Over Bipolar Disorder When I was untreated I was hardly ever able to refrain from keeping clam. I would fly into a fit of anger and quickly advanced...
March 21st 2009 Kids and Ghosts My kids like to watch some of the ghost hunter type shows and the UFO shows. One of them also likes to watch the underground cities shows....
March 20th 2009 Ghosts: Spirits of the Dead, Sprits From Beyond or Another Race Altogether? Alright, so a ghost is usually thought of as the soul or spirit of someone who...
March 19th 2009 Impossible is Possible - Seattle Sounders FC I’m watching my first Seattle Sounders FC game. Cool huh? I think so. I’m riveted to my TV. I’m not...
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