Moody Monday Three Good Things
exercise: 5 minutes of running, half-hour of twirling
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had a friend read my #tarot today.
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getting more protein shakes from the store
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chatting with my neighbors
(she/her) Gendervoid, GrayAce, Pan-romantic. Author at Llewellyn * Ass. Ed. of The Cartomancer magazine * Cardslinger of #Tarot * Diviner * Eclectic witch * single
War-ravaged PDX * Ace Air Nation
Sickies Friday Three? Good Things
still no exercise
Woke up on my own today, no alarm.
Chatted a bit with this new guy. :-)
Laying low with The Fall of the House of Usher.
TGIF everyone
Busy Busy Weekend Three Good Things
sunday exercise: standard full body dumbbell workout; 3 mile hike to celebrate a friend’s bday
friday: Worked a tarot reading event for a Summer’s End party at OHSU. Had a long line for readers.
saturday: woke at 4:30am to drive to olympia for a one day #tarot event in which I taught my magic of journaling class.
sunday: fun hike with my friends. good chat, singing, and stretching my legs.
Torn Thursday Three Good Things
exercise: 9.5k hike through forest park
sleeping in until 9 am.
good weather for my first september hike.
being tender with myself after everything that happened yesterday and through the past 8 months.
i’m not doing well. I know in time, i will become the person i want to be. until then there are books to be read, things to write, cards to sling, and lots of healing to do.
Self-care Sunday Three Good Things
exercise: trainer friend full-body workout
getting caught up with my elder neighbor while walking her pup.
good workout. even added a whole extra 3 reps of an exercise to work my hips.
clean kitchen and self-care do nothing day.
Focused Friday Three Good Things
exercise: 2.5 miles in 25 min; leg day; an hour of baton twirling
psychiatrist appointment, discussed the state of the divorce
got a good hug from my trainer
chatting with a new friend
YStillCry Wednesday Three Good Things
exercise: only a mile in 10mins; leg day; and twirled for a half-hour while crying.
ate before going to the gym
happy mail day: my jimothy shirt’s here
watching a zoom class done by friends
Well, It’s Done Wednesday Three Things
exercise: 30 mins; 3 miles in 28 minutes. twirled baton for an hour
having a truckload of stuff taken off my property
getting the bare minimum spousal support in this last divorce mediation session
having a friend coming over soon for fun and celebrating
Rwar Monday Three Good Things
exercise: 2 miles in 20 minute run; weightlifting arms day; and one hour of baton twirling (and working on a new move!)
Good morning of exercise
not crying in front of my ex who came over for another load of random stuff
holding boundaries and dropping of dating apps completely. i AM single, available for dates to those in Portland, OR
Why am i Cold When It’s Sunny Out Monday Three Good Things
ran 3.0 miles in just under 30 minutes
getting happy fountain pen ink mail from a friend
zoom conversation about my life with a friend who is angry at those who hurt me when i cannot
Warm Day Tuesday Three Good Things
exercise: 45 minute 5k walk in the sun
Recorded a new episode of Cardslingers Coast to Coast with my friends.
Met a white lab named Bailey on my walk. They wanted to be with me over their owner. I had to walk them over to their dad.
Sunny day to offset some of my mopey mood.
New Sofa Wednesday Three Good Things
ran for 16 minutes by upping the interval resistance up to 9 at the top and 5. Did 1.6 miles in that time.
Chatted a bit more with new gym friend. Let him try my glow baton. He wished it was a bit heavier. Love watching his calisthenics routines.
NEW SOFA! I’ve been wanting a Lazboy and got lucky with this one under 3k USD. Loving getting my feet up and lumbar helped. Anyone want an old sleeper sectional?
Therapy Tuesday Three Good Things
rest day from working out (feeling twitchy though)
lilyCat snuggles
played pool downtown for a distraction from my pain
Friendship Thorsday Three Good Things
day two of running 3 miles in 31 minutes with new resistance
a visit from my friend awbs who paid for mexican lunch, and listened to me cry about the past 7 months (yes, i’m still crying)
watching lilyCat claiming the opposite end of the new couch with snuggles and cleaning sessions
Surprise Saturday Three Good Things
exercise: 2 miles in 18 mins; twirled baton for an hour
sleeping in again
catching up with my gym buddy and hearing how happy she is
diving the board games up between the ones I want and the ones she can take
International Caturday Three Good Things
slow morning caturday
celebrated a good friend’s birthday party
good weather and no smoke
Check-in Wednesday Three Good Things
another 2 mile in 20 minutes run this morning
being told i have business acum by my career coach
chatting with new folks and catching up with old friends
Sad Sunday Three Good Things
Arrived at the retreat to more goodies, and they made me cry
A wonderful neck and back massage, and being told i need to stretch better
The loneliness battle rages on
How Did… Hell Tuesday Three Good Things
wanting to sleep in yet waking up at 6am to run for 30 minutes
therapy 🙌🏼
learning how to install and remove a shower head
Exterminator Thorsday Three Good Things
my trials with the yellow jackets surprised my exterminator. he was great and told me some preventative stuff to do
quickie run in between gathering supplies from Homey Deeps (aka home depot)
brought a friend over to help me cleanse and bless the house i can feel a change
AQ150 Tuesday Three Good Things
ran at the gym (AQ112)
good therapy session (AQ 150)
pamcakes for dinner (AQ 140)
Fucking Hell Thorsday Three Things
ran 2.3 miles in 23 minutes. twirled my baton for a bit.
a company van ran into my car. it’ll need significant body and paint work. i’m hoping they cover all the costs. today is fired from it all
had a good call with my career coach. changing the game plan to self-employed me: tarot, creative writing help (ghost writing, editing, coaching). she likes this approach. time to write my plan.
Plugging My Holes Friday Three Good Things
a friend hired me to write and edit some docs
learned how to patch drywall. all the holes of the yellow jacket issue are plugged
good chat with my friend andrea
#ThreeGoodThings #3goodthings #gratitude
(and all words were chosen deliberately)
Less H E Double Hockey Stick Hot Wodensday Three Good Things
full day off of doing anything
ran 5k in just under 32 minutes. also did arm dumbbells, and spun my baton in the spinning classroom
got told that i was getting better with my twirling by someone in the gym
Bunday Three Good Things
woke early to feed the kitties next door
good exercise again with my trainer friend
taking the day off from cardio, checking my cell phone, and doing what i can to relax and reclaim my peace
Hot Hot Monday The Good Things
cloudy morning, perfect for my neighbor walk
ran a 5k at the gym in 32 minutes
vacuumed the house
Bunday Sunday Three Good Things
1. woke to my alarm
2. hike up the long hill with my trainer friend
3. chilling with lily and watching supernatural
Busy Reader Saturday Three Good Things
first #tarot event went well. i got to meet the cutest, tiny pup named pixie. (which was the nickname of Pamela Coleman Smith, the artist fire the Smith-Waite deck).
on my way home a guy in a truck flirted with me.
second event is in a few hits. looking forward to giving it more advice.
capped off my evening by visiting a friend’s 75th bday. good conversations
Cool Day Thorsday Three Good Things
woke at 4:45 am to watch and listen to the thunderstorm while the sun rose
therapy session gave me lots to think about
8km hike today. saw a snek, which reminded me about how i need to let go and shed a few layers of myself in order to move forward with my new life
Hot Stuff Wednesday Three Good Things
did a 5k run at the gym in under 34 minutes. saw a gym buddy for the first time in a while and got a hug
found 4 books of interest at my neighbor’s little free library
had a good chat with my divorce lawyer today. next session is in september and we’re getting ready
Fix-it Sunday Three Good Things
fixed a sink in my house
cawked the kitchen cracks
continued work on the buzzy drywall fiasco
Clean teefs Wednesday Three Good Things
last dental cleaning from the dentist i’ve been with for 26 years. so bittersweet
got my #tarot read by my good friend Courtney
worked through my revised business proposal with my divorce career therapist. she loved what i had and i need to present it to the next mediation session in september
Solo Time Wednesday Three Good Things
two hour workout consisting of 30 minutes run; upper body weights; and twirled/danced with the baton for 45 minutes.
costco run where i bought a Medium (usually large) gym jacket. also gummies!
laying in bed with lilyCat for over an hour post shower.
Porkchop Sunday Three Good Things
did an one minute plank
visited a friend who’s moving. her dog, Porkchop, adores me
@Bwee@meow.social and @WahFo@meow.social gifted me a wonderful bday gift. thank you 🫂😘💙💙💙
Retreat Caturday Three Good Things
Being told that “i look young enough to be back in college” first thing in the morning made me smile
While walking to the retreat location, i made a squirrel buddy
Had a fab time at retreat day 1
Sad Caturday Three Good Things
waking up to kitty against my legs.
a swift drive up to kelso, wa to help friend do a final packing push. they move away from me tomorrow 😢
getting a final hug from said friends before i have to drive home
Misfit Monday Three Good Things
exercise: 2.7 miles in 27mins; triceps day; twirling baton - 15 mins on besu board 45 on level ground
waking up refreshed more
allergy shots
gym folk who enjoy my spinning