Author Archives: Caitlin

Good Guys who weren’t, Harvey Norman FAILED, and Officeworks WORKED!

First real uni activity today – getting the student ID organised!  I can’t pick it up ’til Wednesday (it will be ready tomorrow but I have group therapy) so I have no idea if I’m stuck with a dorky photo … Continue reading

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Busy busy busy busy!

Oh my goodness so busy and I’m not even into Orientation week yet!  That starts tomorrow although honestly, I’m TOO OLD for most of the O week kerfuffle – I’m going out tomorrow to get my student ID card and … Continue reading

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BOOM! CRASH! THUNDER! LIGHTNING! RAAAAAAIIIIN!

So, it’s the rainy season here in South East Queensland and we’ve had a couple of really BIG storms in the last few days – Sunday we had a storm with 70 km/h winds and the rain coming in horizontally … Continue reading

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SO!

When we last saw Our Heroine, she was Very Very Stressed. I am getting better.  A bit. I saw the lovely mental health nurse  (new to my Very Helpful Psychiatrist’s practice) on Monday and she helped me sort myself out.  … Continue reading

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I really cannot stress enough…

…just HOW stressed and anxious I have been in the last 24 hours.  To the point where the anxi0lytic which normally lets me get back to some mindfulness skills within about 10 minutes didn’t work and I was still FREAKING … Continue reading

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Ugh.

Group was haaaaaaaaaaaaaaard today.  Some weeks it’s like that – so much RELEVANT stuff comes up from everyone, and it takes a lot of processing time.  Ugh. But I finally got my “personal statement describing the way in which your … Continue reading

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Gordy, Monday 30th; and Caity jumps through more hoops

WELL!!  In the words of my dear sister in law, “Super Nurse”, “Gordy’s neurological status is amazingly intact”.  He’s moved from the ICU to the cardiac ward (one of the cardiac wards, I should say – Royal Adelaide is a … Continue reading

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Gordy Day 5… and the rain

First, to Gordy – he’s got pneumonia.  Thursday night was not good – Eunju was exhausted and very upset that the antibiotics weren’t working as quickly as she’d hoped, and Gordy was frustrated that he had to go back to … Continue reading

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Gordy, Day 3

Hard to believe that it’s only the third day since Gordy’s cardiac event… here’s the latest update. He’s still in the ICU, but is breathing without the respirator.  He broke his partial plate when he fell and aspirated a tooth … Continue reading

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