March 2019 – The Bloggess

I suppose it’s a type of airmail in a way.

So this happened: View this post on Instagram Last week I notice the outgoing mailbox for our neighborhood is always filled with sticks. Apparently I’ve been sticking letters in a birdhouse. A post shared by Jenny Lawson (@thebloggess) on Mar 30, 2019 at 6:33pm PDT And I felt bad that I’d been shoving mail ontoContinue reading “I suppose it’s a type of airmail in a way.”

It’s all in the way you look at it.

So this past week I’ve been dealing with mental illness bullshit and I don’t think I’m alone based on what I’m seeing on the internet so if you’re struggling please know that you are not alone and that it will get better. Today was my 5th TMS treatment and honestly I was getting sort ofContinue reading “It’s all in the way you look at it.”

Really keeping the “Repetitive” in “Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation”

So last year I did rTMS to try to whack my brain out of chronic treatment resistant depression and it was pretty helpful. Not perfect, but it pulled me out of a deep hole I was stuck in. I also treated the other side of my brain for anxiety and that was really helpful. I’veContinue reading “Really keeping the “Repetitive” in “Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation””

Reaching out.

Yesterday I went to the post office and this happened: I really am lucky in so many ways. Several people said they wished that they could feel this type of love. Several people said they wished that they could give this kind of love. So why not? If you want to send a card orContinue reading “Reaching out.”

Do you want to hear a ghost story?

In case you don’t follow me on twitter, you need to know what happened this weekend in case I suddenly turn up dead. If the embed doesn’t work then click here for the story. Do you want to hear a ghost story? https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

There was a bear attack in my house. In that a bear was attacked in my house.

Almost every day on twitter I share the most baffling thing Amazon recommended that day and this one has come up several times: It’s a desiccated 6 and a half foot teddy bear corpse that seems to have been in a hit and run and then dried out in the sun. I assumed it wasContinue reading “There was a bear attack in my house. In that a bear was attacked in my house.”