I realize that I'm luckier than many, in that our office closes for the week between Christmas and New Year's. Of course, that made it even harder to go back to work today. But break was good ( Read more... )

- Had company at the house for a few days, so I was distracted away again ( Read more... )

So…the reason I went into stress-and-retreat mode was unstable job issues. That’s sort of settled. Managed to hold onto a job; I’m in the Marketing department now, which is fine with me. We do a lot of brochures and signage, so I can still design and write and edit, and I’m still in charge of building the weekly industry newsletter on the ( Read more... )

It’s been an eventful week…for me…fraught with confusion and many emotions. I don’t remember having so many emotions, but maybe it’s just that I’m not used to experiencing them. That is a journal entry for another time, however.

( self-indulgent tl:dr. just a run-down of my week )