after a 300-mile adventure today with snow and sleet and beautiful hoarfrost and huge trucks barreling down the highway and stops to see my ex and pick up the last of my crap that had been lingering in Chicago and buy some shoes and celebrate the staying-awake properties of my new meds (yay, lithium!) and all the while sharing the day with both my parents, who remain my stalwart supporters and I'm so grateful for them.
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