• Aging,  Retirement,  Work

    I Gave Work My Notice, The Raw Truth

    Life is like a puzzle piece. Speaking of, I’ve put in a few more pieces lately. I love having one going but must get it out of the way soon as we will need the “Christmas shopping table” to be put up. School has already started, traffic is much worse, schedules adjust all about, and soon fall will be fully underway, and that means a “busy season” for us. So in the realm of all things fall, falling into place, so came the anxiety at work (see previous entries). I don’t even want to think about it but the last few weeks have been anxiety filled and we are just…

  • Frustration,  Happiness,  Health,  Stress

    A Few Days in My Life and Some Bad MoJo

    Thanks for being patient and your nice comments yesterday. Got her done! Whew! It wasn’t easy getting TWO videos done in one week while working FT. I don’t think I want to do that again while working. You can watch the video HERE! Prayers for Maddie who has a teeth cleaning and a decayed baby tooth that never fell out that has to be pulled. I don’t like putting her to sleep because Mom lost a toy poodle that way. We said we’d never do it, but this is going to make Maddie sick (maybe already has) if we don’t do this. This happens tomorrow. And I’m worried about it…

  • Blogging,  Food,  Work

    Pizza Night, Dad’s Fiddle, and Quarter End

    Tonight’s dinner from TJ’s aka Mia’s (I think it recently changed over). We collectively ate half of each and have the other halves of the pizzas for tomorrow. It’s been so long since we had pizza. But oh my gosh it was good. We dropped Mom’s car off today to get her brakes fixed after work. I think they need brake pads. Work was busy today and I’ve made a lot of progress again, closing out the month end tax payments and now working on quarter end. I don’t have a lot going on otherwise – no new garnishments, not much paperwork coming in. To be honest it’s been slow…