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My Job Search

Posted on March 28, 2012 By Sister Rain

My first job was working in an Orange Juice factory, but I got canned. I couldn’t concentrate. Then I worked in the woods as a Lumberjack, but just couldn’t hack it, so they gave me the axe. After that, I tried being a Tailor, but wasn’t suited for it —…

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“Her House Is A Hovel, But Her Blog Is Terrific”

Posted on March 27, 2012 By Sister Rain

In a text message to my husband today, I used the word “hovel” in describing my work area at my temp job. He replied, “Is this your word of the day?”. Funny guy that Mr. Sister Rain. A little while later I got to thinking and came to the conclusion:…

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Book Of Monday

Posted on March 26, 2012 By Sister Rain

When you think you have things figured out, turn the page.

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It Could Always Be Worse

Posted on March 24, 2012 By Sister Rain

As I do every day, I went to the same drive-thru this morning to get my large cup of blood (aka coffee) and was greeted by the first voice I hear everyday (House Rule #23 – Do Not Talk To Me In The Morning) asking “Would you like to try…

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We All Need A Little Verification

Posted on March 22, 2012 By Sister Rain

Why is it easier to get verified on Twitter than it is to get verified by a potential employer by getting hired?

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Isn’t It Ironic?

Posted on March 21, 2012 By Sister Rain

I spilled anti-bacterial hand gel on my pants today. My hands were clean. My pants were not.

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Call Me Fred

Posted on March 20, 2012 By Sister Rain

I got my badge at my temp job today (after 7 weeks of being there) but I still cannot use the locked down computer/scanner/printer with it which was the whole purpose of getting the badge and the fingerprinting and security clearances that had to happen first. I also made a…

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Monday Math

Posted on March 19, 2012 By Sister Rain

If Sister Rain has 7 jobs in the works and today she finally got an answer back and even though it was a ‘No’ it was still an answer and honestly she didn’t want the job anyway, she swears on the Phillies winning the 2012 World Series, and 2 of…

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Scan My Finger

Posted on March 18, 2012 By Sister Rain

I have been working as a temporary employee for the past 6 weeks at an organization that works with the county’s school district, providing services for children who need them. I have been doing project work for them and spend most of my day with files and a laptop. I…

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Holding It All Together Any Way We Can

Posted on December 1, 2011 By Sister Rain

I’ve been trying to figure out how to write what’s been going on with me over the last week and then I saw it. The ice breaker I was looking for. Click HERE to see. I promise to explain my absence shortly. But for now, it’s all about putting one…

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I am a writer.
I am a wife, bird mom and friend.
I am a curious and passionate traveler.
I am an advocate for the visually impaired.
I am legally blind.

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