Last-minute walk-in clients have been the bane of my existance lately. Generally speaking, they drain me more than anyone else does. When I am all set to go home early, and I discover someone has decided to schedule themselves in the very last hour, I swear I want to cry. But I have to put on a happy, cheerful face and get through one more damned ( Read more... )

I have very little to do at Hand and Stone today, which is kind of unusual lately. At the staff meeting last month, Joe said things are right on track for the spa overall, and that we're actually on the fast track to being one of the top locations. Well, if my busyness over the past couple weeks is any indication, he is right. But today, I've only ( Read more... )

So! It has been an ungodly long time since I said anything on this journal, but I am at work waiting for walk-ins, and I decided to go all nostaligic and check out my old hotmail account that I had in high school, that all my SSRPG stuff was sent to. (Also, I was reading old 7th Sea scenes that Sarah and I had done, and I was inspired to actually ( Read more... )

Self-Care Card of the Week: CLEARING ( Read more... )

Self-care Card of the Week: Choice ( Read more... )

Self-care Card of the Week: BOUNDARIES ( Read more... )

Self-care card of the week: Blessings ( Read more... )

This week's card is AWARENESS ( Read more... )

Self-care card: ACTION

"Take action: The journey to find your lost self begins with one step."

So, last week was a lot of planning. This week, I resolve to take action. ...One action in particular that is going to be very difficult.

So, I missed a couple days of reflection. It is going to take some time for me to turn journaling into a habit. That, and I have not really achieved anything major over the past two days, so journaling on the subject becomes tricky. Really, though, achievement is a process. It does not happen all at once. With that in mind, I am dedicating January ( Read more... )