Category Archives: What Caity is Reading

Me? Just stressin’ out. Nothing new…

So I got an extension on the due date for The Essay… and I’m FREAKING OUT about it, because the depression and anxiety HAVE EATEN MY BRAIN. I’ll just let you have a moment to visualise that…. ever so attractive … Continue reading

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So, some interesting things happened at the endodontist…

I had to leave the uni tute early today (just when we were were actually having a USEFUL discussion about the essay!) to go to the endodontist, because when I saw my own dentist the other week about this horrible … Continue reading

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Depression. SUX.

Saw the Helpful Psychiatrist today.  She’s very good, but right now – everything is very …meh.  We’re increasing the main med1cat1on a LOT in an attempt to get me out of this slump. The problem with b1polar depress1on, as the … Continue reading

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That was the year that was…

January 2011: Floods. February: Clean-up from floods, plus: And we found termite damage. Which meant that: (with HUGE thanks to Mum and Dad for their generous help) March: And April: Also new gutters, new water tank, repairs to the solar … Continue reading

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It never fails!

So on Monday we saw Our Lovely GP – I needed to sort out some scr1pts, organise some blood tests for h0rm0ne levels (about which more another time), get a letter to excuse me from jury duty and we had … Continue reading

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Since last we heard from Our Heroine…

Let’s seeeeeee, what have I been up to? Well, I didn’t go to group therapy yesterday.  I had a m1graine instead. Niiiiice.  The new med1cat10n I’m starting after I see the nice psychiatrist in January is supposed to help, but … Continue reading

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Arrgh! BEHIND!

So I’m way behind on the art classes I’m enrolled in online.  Luckily they’re in formats where I can catch up… So what have I been doing instead?  Ummm… Well, today we went to the doctor – our GP is … Continue reading

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This week…

So this week in Jane’s Supplies Me class we’ve been working on blending pencil drawings and adding some watercolour. (one side of the face is deliberately left unblended to show the difference.  This blending was done using a cream prismacolor … Continue reading

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2002…Secret Valentine Swap and David Wiesner’s illustrations

It’s amazing what you find when you start to clean up… I knew this envelope had been sitting around for a while with cool stuff in it, and somehow it surfaced last week: [as always, clicky for biggy] It was … Continue reading

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New book! (Thanks to Allen and Unwin)

I was so thrilled when Mr Beloved brought home the post today – look what I won! I answered a question in one of the mailing list competitions Allen and Unwin send via email. “But wait!” you might be saying … Continue reading

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