On Monday night while watching my children in their swimming lessons, I did something I don’t often do. I took off my glasses. Not my real glasses – I don’t wear those. I mean my glasses of self-doubt. The glasses of self-doubt that obscure the truth and cover the world in a gray haze, tainting…
Category Archives: Office Politics
Brand Protection, Reputations & Social Networking – Do You Give It Much Thought?
As bloggers, everyday we put our personal thoughts, and by extension, our personalities out for the whole world to see in a very public forum – the internet. Some of us even cross-link our social networking accounts ie: Facebook, LinkedIn, Youtube, Flickr, and Twitter to our blogs. (Yes – I’m guilty too). Thus, with a…
Hammering Out A Blog Post On My iPod Because I’m That Angry!
The Hubby is away on business for 3 weeks (he left Saturday). No big deal right? Lots of spouses travel for work, right? Military spouses are away for long stretches too, right? But yanno what? Those families don’t have my kids – my kids the SLEEPLESS EFFING WONDERS! After a whirl wind day of dropping…
POLL: If You Could Have 303 Extra Hours/Year For You Would You Do It?
If you follow me on twitter, then you’re probably well aware that I HATE traffic and I HATE the commute to my new job. Although, hubby has graciously stepped up to the plate and has begun taking the kids to daycare/school in the mornings without complaint, I still spend over 2 hours a day commuting. …
The Grass is Always Greener
I went back to work because staying home with my kids all day drove me nuts. I left that job for another job because that old job drove me nuts. I’m now contemplating figuring out how to stay home because learning the ropes at my new job and commuting is driving me nuts. Maybe I’m…
There’s No Place Like Home
The clouds of depression are very very powerful. Sometimes they even drive you to make unwise choices. Choices like returning to the workforce at the end of maternity leave even though your husband tells you you can stay home as long as you pick up a few $$ doing either before & after school care…
Punta Backyarda
Because of how Fried I was feeling on Friday, I decided to take two days off this week on a glorious sun filled vacation in Punta Backyarda: (That’s a pic of our backyard from the onlinesales listing when we bought this house) Unfortunately, not even 12 hours into my marvellous vacation, a flu bug has…
Friday and I’m Fried
My brain is doneMy brain is fried.My body is done.My body is fried.
I NEED A VACATION!
I need a day of no kids and no work. I’ve been chugging along day after day like this for 4 years and I desperately need a day to sleep in, relax on the
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