Today at work I found myself reviewing hotel contracts, off-site dinner location possibilities and ground transportation quotes. Today, for the first time in years, I felt like and was a real Meeting Planner.
Who Goes To Dunkin’ Donuts And Doesn’t Get Coffee?
Apparently my husband. I am still trying to get better from this blasted bronchitis that 2011 brought with it. We slept in this morning and then my husband ran out for a few things and to get a special treat of donuts from Dunkin’ Donuts. If you are a coffee…
Goggles Pizano
I couldn’t find my keys this morning as I was trying to leave the house. This never happens to me but it’s only to be expected it should start happening now that I have a new job that expects me to arrive — and rightly so — at a certain…
A Year And New Job In Review
January 1 – Sore Throat January 2 – Congestion, Coughing Like An Exorcism Is Taking Place, Chills, Fever January 3 – First work day of new year in new job. Spent in bed. January 4 – Second work day of new year in new job. Spent in bed. January 5…
New Year’s Eve
Here we find ourselves again, sending out the old and ringing in the new. Counting our blessings and trying to decide what we want to work to improve upon in the coming year. I can honestly say that all I’ve resolved to do in the last few years is find…
Does This Thing Come With Instructions?
These two “Instructions” have come up on my Life’s Little Instruction Calendar and I wanted to share them with you: December 22nd:Change what you can.Accept what you can’t.Live peacefully with all that’s left. December 29th:This coming year make time for good books, good food, good blogs and good friends. (OK,…
In Between
I hope you are all having a great holiday and enjoying this week between the chaos of Christmas and the chaos of a New Year. I’m just taking a little break but I’ll be back strong in 2011, if not before.
The Job Gods Have A Sense Of Humor, But I’m Not Laughing
I had been out of work for almost 3 years and now, the day before Christmas Eve, everyone I know – and apparently everyone I don’t know – is home, snuggled in their beds, visions of sugarplums dancing in their heads. I, however, am sitting at my desk drinking my…
Life Is A Revolving Door
I started my new job a week ago and one of the women in my office is leaving the company tomorrow. Even though we do totally different jobs, it’s the yin and the yang, the Circle of Life. She’s excited about her new opportunity and seems more than ready to…
Give Me A Large Rock And A Chisel
You know you’ve been out of work a long time when you go to order office supplies to order a notebook to write things in with a pen and computers come up. Same with tablets.