What’s the biggest risk you’d like to take — but haven’t been able to? I’d love to change my career or work for myself but I’m too scared. That and the whole money and insurance thing. I would like to do a job that is more fulfilling than what I do now. I’m not sureContinue reading “Take this job and shove it”
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Try, try again
What could you try for the first time? My instapot. I got one on the recommendation of a few people and I am nervous to use it. Okay, not nervous but maybe unsure. I love my crockpot and I feel disloyal using something else. Everyone says they are great and can replace a few appliances.Continue reading “Try, try again”
Get involved
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? When I started high school the vice principal said that the happiest people in the school were the ones who were the most involved. It was true in high school and it’s true in life. I repeat this advice often. Adults, sometimes the teens listen.
Going green for the holidays.
Write about your most epic baking or cooking fail. As a kid we used to make popcorn Christmas trees with popcorn, marshmallows, spice drops and green food coloring. They were so much fun. One year I was temping in an office and had no money but it was my turn to bring in a holidayContinue reading “Going green for the holidays.”
Awk-ward
Share a lesson you wish you had learned earlier in life. Everyone is awkward and self conscious, or at least most people are. We may look like we have it all together but many of us are unsure of ourselves. I always thought it was me but in talking with high school friends they saidContinue reading “Awk-ward”
Encyclopedia mania
Do you remember life before the internet? Of course. The internet wasn’t common when I was in school, really until after I started working. In school we had to look things up using encyclopedias, card catalogs and microfilms. We used phone books to get numbers and addresses. Newspapers were sources for daily information. We orderedContinue reading “Encyclopedia mania”
Baby It’s Cold Outside
How do you feel about cold weather? (Yup, I’m referencing a controversial song) The cold never bothered me anyway. (I’ll stop). I’m all for seasons, for four seasons. I like bundling up in a warm winter coat and a cute hat. Getting under a warm blanket with a cup of tea. What bothers me aboutContinue reading “Baby It’s Cold Outside”
If I could be king for one day
What’s a job you would like to do for just one day? My initial thought is being a teacher, I often thought about being a teacher but never got far with it. I would enjoy working with children but the administrative side of it would bother me. What I would like to do though isContinue reading “If I could be king for one day”
