This morning, one of the most inspirational and influential men in my life passed away suddenly from a stroke.

I love you Granddaddy, you will never be forgotten.

Dear Employers of the Southwestern Region of Wake County,

I understand that I have a limited availability, and I am forward enough to explain when I am not available.  I DESPERATELY want a different job, but I CANNOT miss my current job to go to an interview.  I CANNOT miss classes during the day to go to an interview.  I need a full time position, ( Read more... )

Is it unprofessional to buy your coworker (who also happens to be your friend) a pregnancy test (from Dollar Tree) on your break (clocked out, mind you) while at work?

Does it constitute a formal write-up?

I need a new job.

Good:  Just joined a gym on a whim, and it turns out I LOVE it ( Read more... )

Quick update ( Read more... )

Well... I started Sparkpeople today.  Again.  I started out great with some oatmeal and blueberries.  Then about five hours later, we had lunch.  At the Chinese buffet.  Good thing I don't really trust much as far as Chinese food goes.  And thank goodness for the massive bloat that comes from that time of the month, because I could only eat half of ( Read more... )

So, I'm going to start updating these more... again... I think I said that last time!  Anyway, where do I begin ( Read more... )

It's been three days into the new year, and I've yet to lend a comment on it. The new year is a chance to start carte blanche. Usually it's about kicking the last few pounds you need to get to the goal weight. Sometimes it's about staying organized. A lot of people try to spend less. But really, how long does it last ( Read more... )

For the past 18 years of my school-aged life, it has been ingrained in my very being that school is important. Graduating from college will get me any opportunity I could set my mind to. I could do anything my little heart desired ( Read more... )

So, after starting a new job last week, and after my first week of school, I just wanted to be lazy in front of the TV in the living room ( Read more... )