Tag: work
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Going Outside in a Small Town
Lately I have done fewer and fewer things that require me to be out and about in our small town. There are some people I don’t want to see, and there are other people I don’t mind seeing, but don’t necessarily have the energy to engage with. Today I ventured out. I went to the…
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Business Bruised My Feelings
My feelings have been hurt and my logical brain is warring with my emotional brain on what to do about it.
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Surviving A Terrible Boss
I don’t have a terrible boss… but I have a few ideas of how to survive one!
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A Day in the Life
A day in the life. Thursday was especially chaotic, but the jobs included babysitting and secretary work.
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Substitute Stories: 8th Grade Girls
There is a huge difference between girls and boys in junior high. Something I’ve noticed, especially this last year, is that girls are dressing like they’re much older than they are. Most boys in the 6-8 grade are still goofy and mostly innocent and look their age. As far as energy levels and orneriness boys…
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Side Hustles
Some people have one or two side hustles to make extra money. Other people have a million side hustles because the 9-5 job kills their soul. (I’m the latter.) Which one are you? And what side hustles do you prefer?
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Substitute Teaching: Unexpected Enemies
Sometimes it’s the people you least expect who come for your job…
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My Life as a Teenage Nanny
Part 1: The road to nannying When my baby brother was 2 years old he was diagnosed with autism. My mom did ALL the research and got him ALL the help. She reached out to a behavior consultant (we’ll call her Sue) who quickly became a dear friend. When Sue started having kids my mom…
Redheaded Jill 