Tag Archives: Klonopin

Let’s Talk About Money

So the insurance company has been doing right by me with my disability benefits for the last several months.  Things have been stable ever since the Baker Act. I have not had to stress about money because I’ve had some coming … Continue reading

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A lot of Hmmm

I haven’t written much this month.  There’s no one definitive reason why.  There was a lot going on and not so much going on all at the same time.  I don’t know how much more I will post.  It’s not … Continue reading

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How Do I Stop the Anxiety Train?

It’s been five days since I blogged. WOW! I didn’t have writer’s block or nothing to say, last week simply FLEW BY! I’ve had anxiety all week.  Did it help that I had a couple cups of coffee? Probably not. However, … Continue reading

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Day Dream Anxiety Away

When I was younger and dealt asthma, I would daydream about being able to breathe normally. When I was first diagnosed with bipolar disorder and racing thoughts were the norm, I would daydream about having one thought at a time. Today, … Continue reading

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Fireworks Aren’t Fun… for Everyone

Fourth of July! Yay! Celebration! Hotdogs and burgers, American flags… …and those blasted fireworks. I understand going to see fireworks high in the sky launched from a barge in the ocean.  I get it. However, I am not clear why people would … Continue reading

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Off Meds

Hi. I’m Butterfly, and I’ve been off meds for several days. I can give you a list of “why’s”: 1. I didn’t “feel like” swallowing pills 2. My sleepy meds were making me too sleepy or not sleep enough 3. … Continue reading

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A Perpetual State of “BOO!”

I’ve had anxiety ALL WEEK! ALL WEEK! You know the moment when someone says BOO! and you’re startled?  Well, I’ve felt like that all week long. My hands are shaky. My legs are wobbly. My heart is racing. I am … Continue reading

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