Walls can be good, but they need doors.

Sep 03, 2016 13:46

Living with post-partum depression for ten or eleven years, you (or at least, I) put up a wall to protect your comfort zone. It's much stronger than any blanket fort, unless the blankets cover up granite blocks three feet thick and reinforced with steel girders. And the longer you're in there, the bigger the wall gets. Only it doesn't grow ( Read more... )

mission statement, pain, tmi, for pony!, personal, moose, self pity, building a wall, yammer

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retro_rider55 September 3 2016, 23:16:37 UTC
So sorry to hear you still have this around your neck. I hope you have those around who can comfort you, at least. I know depression ftom a different place

I haven't been checking in for a while; I hope everything is jake with you and yours. It's been a great 8(?) years.

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sosoclever September 4 2016, 03:33:23 UTC
Things could be better for us, but they have been worse.

Is Miss Persimmon 19 now?

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retro_rider55 September 4 2016, 14:38:37 UTC
Yes, she is. :)

(pls ignore "anonymous comment:that was me, forgot to log in.

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retro_rider55 September 6 2016, 22:16:50 UTC
Ee-yep. But I'm told that the sister of a friend has one that's 21, now.

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quiet_dignitea September 3 2016, 23:32:48 UTC
Is this why you shaved off your eyebrows?

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sosoclever September 4 2016, 03:38:32 UTC
I have no idea what you're talking about, but I'm a little preoccupied with teeth pain tonight, and wishing that I'd filled the damned scrip for the Tylenol-3. I wonder if the pharmacy will be open tomorrow, and if that prescription is too old. He wrote it over four weeks ago.

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It's a movie reference. quiet_dignitea September 4 2016, 17:33:48 UTC

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