Well… It’s Been a Moment
It’s been a little while since I last sat down to write—just over two months, in fact. I had to go back and read my last post to remind myself where I left things off. Back then, we were just starting to prep for mustering, fresh out of egg collection, and I was recovering from OHSS. Those first weeks were a bit of a blur. I spent most of my time in the kitchen making sure the crew had warm brekkies, yummy smokos, and hearty dinners. You’d be surprised how busy that keeps you, especially when your energy levels aren’t quite what they should be. Recovery wasn’t something I bounced back from easily—on top of OHSS, I had a flu to fight off as well. My days were fairly simple: up early to get cooking, dinners prepped, lawns watered… then straight into an afternoon nap. I had to learn quickly to tune into what my body could do, and where I needed to slow down. That was hard. When you’re used to being in the yards, out on a bike, or walking mobs in, it’s not easy to sit on the sidelin...