It’s the busy time of year where I don’t make time to update LJ. I need to, for myself mostly. I do use it as a personal life archive as much as anything.
Let’s see. Since July:

• Claire started 7th grade. She made the A volleyball team and is really enjoying it. They lost their first match but played well. She's still in the TAG program and was ( Read more... )

The back is definitely better. Still not 100% but close enough for me ( Read more... )

I just fired off a resume to the KC Rep for a position as Executive Assistant to the Artistic Director. I've sent out a dozen or so resumes recently and am getting "thanks, no thanks" email responses ( Read more... )

While I haven't committed to a jump yet, it has become time to consider other employment opportunities.

( blathering about my greatness )

is handling death claims on my life insurance clients ( Read more... )

To take care of ourselves. My office is unbearably cold. Truly. My boss has an 8'x 8'ish walled in office and frequently closes his door to conduct whatever phone call he's on (heaven knows most of them aren't business) and his office gets oven-warm. Meanwhile I'm in the big main room of the office, next to a wall of windows--FREEZING! I currently ( Read more... )

My boss gave me a new challenge today--a contest to see who can quote the most new business. I work for an insurance/financial services company ( Read more... )