3 out of 5 smiling is pretty darn good. =) Dreams Come True When I was about 21 years old I was aching to get married and have a family. I was about to graduate from college with no marriage prospects, and I felt like my chance to find someone was gone. I was really sad that I had not found someone to live my life with and even more sad that I wouldn't have children anytime soon. Skip ahead … [Read more...] about All You Need is Love
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Sometimes
Sometimes Here is a poem that I wrote about four years ago and it still applies. Sometimes I feel like throwing red paint on the clean white walls and writing my name somewhere small, like an artist. I feel like leaving it all full of dirt. My teachers lied. I feel like hiring a chef and a maid to do all the work I am supposed to do, but hate to do, and watching them do it all while I do … [Read more...] about Sometimes
Learning on the Job
Learning on the Job I went to a job interview on Monday. I was very excited about the type of work I would be doing (interior design), but after the interview I realized a few things. What I Learning on the Job 1) No grass is as green on the other side as we think. The manager explained an understaffed, overworked workplace, and weekends were required for everyone. 2) Being a stay-at-home mom is … [Read more...] about Learning on the Job