The old men that live on the corner, decided to actually bid me a good morning. Instead of speaking, they usually spend a great deal of time gawking at me as I walk by. For over three years these men would just sit there from the wee hours of the morning, till late at night. They'd see me every time I went by, and stare at me until I was out of ( Read more... )

I spent the entire weekend at the ocean.  Before you go "ohhhhHHHHHhhhhhhhh, how fun!", it was for work, and I was in class essentially the entire time I was there.  To top it off, it was chilly and raining, which is in contrast to the 90+ degree weather we had just weeks ago.  The weekend had it's fun moments, though they were rare.  I am freaking ( Read more... )

For Halloween Harvest Time my center wants the teachers to make costumes for their kids. Considering the fact that we have infants, we knew we needed to make durable ensembles (no paper bags and construstion paper). Because this is the time of the year when they start visiting farms and pumpkin patches, I thought making farm animals out of felt ( Read more... )

I worked 9 1/2 hours yesterday, and I'm going to do so again today. I yesterday I complained at work A LOT, but it was ridiculous how they set up my schedule. The week before I was asked if I could run the front, so I said sure. They didn't tell me that they were going to have me working from 7:45 a.m. - 5:00/5:30, and stick me with unreliable ( Read more... )

I haven't been feeling well all week, and today is the worst I've felt. All day I had been trying to decide whether or not I was going to call out from work. Well, I didn't feel any better, so I decided to just call out and get some rest. I'll be working fucking nine hours tomorrow, so I'll need the energy. I call, and none of the managers are ( Read more... )