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Honey Walnut Ice Cream
Okay, it's been forever and I've had a life and stuff and barely posted the occasional thing to Twitter or reblobbed a culture thing on Tumblr, but I have to document this ice cream I just made and this is the most correct location ( Read more... ) -
Blue dabadee dabadah badabadee
In entertaining side news, I have a rare medication side effect where my skin turns the toilet seat permanently blue. I AM NOT MAKING THIS UP. -
(Untitled)
One week out from surgery, trying to say where I am in recovery is like trying to summarize a baby animal growing up. Three phases a day sometimes. The last two days have starrrrted to settle down to more of a steady state, but I'm sure in retrospect they'll seem like part of the steep curve as well ( Read more... ) -
Robin vs The Thing From Beyond The Uterus
My surgery is on Tuesday and my care calendar is active again! It is no longer vs Cancer Man. It is still for offering in-person support in Seattle ( Read more... ) -
The Year Of Medical, part next
Heyyy, so I've put this off and can no longer put this off: I'm having major but non-terrible abdominal surgery a week from today! After much travail, I'm getting a uterus-b-gone, and I am SO HAPPY ABOUT THAT ( Read more... ) -
Postcards and doodad requests: Amsterdam and Reykjavik!
I get on a plane in less than 24 hours to spend 2 weeks in the Netherlands, with a few punctuating days in Iceland ( Read more... ) -
In other news...
- I am packing for the Netherlands ( Read more... ) -
TOTALLY ALIVE (a health update)
So, I've been not-posting long enough that people have started quietly asking me for updates instead of waiting for announcements, which I completely appreciate.
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Emotional labor and building support networks
I ended up reading a lot of this thread about unpaid emotional labor (which has a wonderfully moderated comments section, this is a "do read the comments") and it's speaking to something I've been struggling with ( Read more... ) -
Mostly uncooked, totally alive
It turns out recovering from even minor outpatient surgery is really tiring! Also recovering from 5 hours of general anesthesia, because both of my two procedures ran long ( Read more... )