Category: Career
Two times the fun
Got two rejection letters in the last two weeks … and it’s hit me harder than I thought it would. This brings the grand total to four (three publishers, one literary agent) with one more pitch still out for consideration. One of these publishers… Continue Reading “Two times the fun”
Living like there’s no tomorrow
On the drive to work this morning, our fave radio station was discussing people who are unhappy with their jobs. One announcer said they actually wanted to punch people who seemed to be feeling dreary at work, and a caller chimed in to say… Continue Reading “Living like there’s no tomorrow”
The aftermath …
My mind was on overdrive yesterday — as you could probably tell by my quarter-life-crisis post. “I used to be one of thoes creative types. And now I’m catering to them. And when I have a creative suggestion? They look at me like I’m… Continue Reading “The aftermath …”
My quarter-life crisis arrived right on schedule
I think I had a breakdown breakthrough today. Or maybe a quarter-life crisis? I was sitting at my desk, as usual. I was feeling the Monday blahs. At the office, there are waves of stressful times, and waves of quiet times, but the feeling… Continue Reading “My quarter-life crisis arrived right on schedule”
The importance of raising children "properly"
“When you’re raising children, you don’t both go off to work and leave them for somebody else to raise. This is not a statement against daycare. It’s a statement about their belief in the importance of raising children properly.” — Iris Evans, Alberta finance… Continue Reading “The importance of raising children "properly"”
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