I hope you all safe and snug this New Year's Day. I've escaped to my apartment for a little private reading time. The dog I'm watching doesn't appreciate me being on their computer and it's dial-up, which I abhor. I know I've become spoiled over the last few years with DSL. Back to work tomorrow, which I'm totally trying to put out of my mind, but ( Read more... )

Just want to wish all my friends Happy Holidays, whatever your religion, beliefs, etc. I haven't had much chance to post since I'm working now and am dog-sitting at a computerless home, but I do get a paid vacation next week (yeah me!) and will be stopping in more ( Read more... )

Happy Holidays everyone! I'm on a short break from my pet-sitting until the weekend, and though I'm happy to be in my own bed, I miss parking in a garage. So far (knock on wood), there hasn't been any scraping of ice or frost off the car early in the morning. I'm a person who likes to eek out as much sleep as possible and I don't always plan for ( Read more... )

I got a job. After over a year of being unemployed and making ends meet with pet-sitting and selling on Ebay, I am working as an "office manager". Glorified title for doing most of the work in an all male office with very little pay. Deep down I'd rather be off doing what I want to do, but the choice was not really mine after all. It was really ( Read more... )