In 2007, I quit my job. It was the first "real" job that I ever had and during the eleven years that I worked there, I always envisioned myself retiring from that company. Why did I quit? Because I am ...
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On Relaxing and Working
How do you relax? I find Pinterest and Facebook to be very relaxing. Though both are related to my work on this blog. Since being laid off by my former best friend two years ago and starting this ...
one job I could never do
Do you remember the time I told you about the bat being in our house? Or about the week following that adventure we had a baby owl nearly mauled to death in our backyard? These close encounters with ...
Working Hard and Seeking Recognition
As a stay-at-home mom, I feel like I work hard every day. Every single day. From son up to son down (yes, intentional use of the word son!) How do I know if I'm doing a good job? Sure, it's ...
on being a teacher
When I was in Kindergarten I was fortunate enough to have an amazing teacher. Her name was Mrs. Jensen. To a young five year old, she looked very "grandmotherly," though I don't know how old she was ...
moving out of my comfort zone #NaBloPoMo
I mentioned previously that I am an introvert, which means there are quite a few activities that move me out of my comfort zone. My preference is to be with people that I already know, and ...