All that crazy escapist talk must have been just that. I don't know how I could ever dream of leaving my residents. Taking care of them makes my worst days seem worthwhile. Even when I don't agree with the administration at SU and feel like their sole goal is to break my steeliest optimism, I can see hope for staying here. I can see good things ( Read more... )

According to careerbuilder.com, these are my top ten career paths according to my interests.

1. Funeral Director
2. Addictions Counselor
3. Clergy
4. Motivational Speaker
5. Psychologist
6. Sport Psychology Consultant
7. Humanitarian Aid Worker
8. Desktop Publisher
9. Jeweler
10. Fashion Designer

That is great.

I'm watching LOST dvds in my best new room of all time so far ( Read more... )

Karla Kelsey published in Issue #9 of Octupus ( Read more... )

The eve of my return to Susquehanna, and I feel very uneasy. At the close of spring semester I felt like I had everything to look forward to, but right now these things seem so dim and unimpressive. I wish I was packing my bags to go to Wheaton College instead of Susquehanna University, and I don't know why this feeling is so overwhelming.

Maybe ( Read more... )

• Today I paid my Victoria's Secret bill, finally finishing off my store credit cards. Now I can really get to work on lowering my Citibank card balance. I didn't expect to still be in so much debt at the close of this summer, but unforeseen circumstances and compulsive shopping made it impossible. I will still pat myself on the back for not owing ( Read more... )

So I'm leaving for SU in a week from today. It's hard to believe.

I came to really like my job at Cafe Botanica, in the sick way that I like hectic, thankless jobs. The only thing I hate is when everyone gets sent home except me and I have three hours alone with Mauricio and Alex and there's nowhere to hide when they decide to torment me with ( Read more... )

Things to do before Jordan gets here ( Read more... )

Last night I caught up on some sleep I'd been missing. Staying up until four or five ever morning keeps me from being my best at work, I feel ( Read more... )

I dunno what happened to Kaitlin today but I need my straightener back. Jon's opinion about The Life Metropolitan may have to wait until tomorrow, I am exhausted and about to drink my tea and drift into oblivion.