‘Twas two weeks before Christmas, when all through my blog,Not much was happening, the job search covered in fog;The resumes were submitted with cover letters in tow,In hopes that a job would arrive, way before snow; The business suits and heels were all snug in the closets,While our bank account…
I received a verbal and written offer yesterday for the job I’ve been pursuing. It’s a good offer and although I haven’t accepted yet, I’m going to. I’ve asked a few question before I accept, but I’m sure their answers will not change my mind. It’s such a strange time…
One of my references was called this morning and talked to who is looking more and more like my new manager. Is this what they mean when they say “Be careful what you wish for?”.
There’s been some news in my job search. On Friday I got a call from the recruiter I’ve been working with on the job I had two interviews for. The second interview was last Monday and there were two other candidates they were seeing again. When I didn’t hear anything…
I’ve got some perfectionism issues mixed in with what I would diagnose as (playing a doctor on TV as I do) a SMALL amount of OCD. I’ve always known this but sometimes the signs smack you in the head like a 2′ x 4′. I’ve been decorating my house the…
More decorating today. When will this nightmare end? Oh, that’s right — on December 26th. I haven’t heard anything about the job I second interviewed for on Monday. They had two other candidates they were bringing back and then were going to check references and make an offer. None of…
An email I just sent to my mother-in-law: Hello Mother-In-Law Dear: I received your voice mail and will return your call tonight. Right now, however, I am in Decorating Hell. Are you familiar with Decorating Hell? I think you are. It’s not to be confused with Baking Hell, which is…
I’ve been thinking something in my head (that’s why they call it thinking you know) and have been hesitant to put it down in green and white (the official colors of this blog) but it’s all I can think about so here goes: TO BE READ IN A NON-HISTRIONIC, NON-TEMPER-TANTRUM,…
I had a second interview scheduled today at 10:00 a.m. I left my house around 8:30 a.m. and sat in my car waiting for my car defrosters to do their thing. As I was sitting in my car outside of my house, I realized I had forgotten my GPS so…
