Category Archives: Life

How I Became A Reluctant Customer Service Representative

I’ve received quite a few emails inquiring as to the reasons behind my change in job position. So, rather than type (and or copy paste) the same exact story 30+ times and send out a mass emailing, I figured it … Continue reading

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Alone Time

I really enjoy my ‘Alone Time’ and quite frankly I don’t think I get enough of it. Even before my vacation, and with all of the changes happening at work, I haven’t had one single day, or even one single … Continue reading

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Fourth Of July 2008 A Roof Top Party In Red Bank

Tiffany, Jen Rinaldi, and I, went to a ‘Roof Top Party’ on Thursday night in Red Bank NJ. I had never been to a rooftop party before. And, I wasn’t sure if I really wanted to go. First of all, … Continue reading

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You Take The Good, You Take The Bad, You Take Em Both & There You Have…The Top 10 Vacation Facts Of Life

 COMPLETE SET OF PHOTOS CAN BE FOUND HERE!   Okay. So. Yeah. As for my vacation? Let’s just say it was interesting. Yes, it was beautiful, when we were on the beach. In the hotel room? Not. So. Much. Yes … Continue reading

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Processing And Acceptance

  I guess it took me a little longer than I expected to really process and accept these new changes in my office. By nature I am a fighter, and I tend to resist all things new. That is one of … Continue reading

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A Quick Personal Update

As of late, I feel like I’ve been off my ‘game’. In fact, I haven’t felt like myself at all. I haven’t been able to write. I haven’t been able to read or comment on anyone else’s blogs. I haven’t … Continue reading

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The ‘Sisu’ Award

‘Sisu’ is a Finnish word that cannot be translated easily. To have ‘sisu,’ one has guts, stubbornness, stick-to-it-iveness all rolled into one–but in a positive way. It is perseverance and determination. (To read the ‘official’ definition, go to Wikipedia.) An … Continue reading

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The Outsider – All Over Again?

My dear pal HollyGL has inspired this ‘re-post’. However it has been slightly re-written with some added new bonus material in light of my friend Anna’s comment on this post. Anna & HollyGL have managed to identify what is really … Continue reading

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CHANGE?

Is not something I welcome. Specifically when it is a change that I am being forced to make. I am trying to get a handle on a grasping a positive attitude, but I am really struggling right now. You see, … Continue reading

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I AM HOME

I am back! I am home! I am very busy unpacking, doing laundry, organizing, uploading the last batch of ALL THE VACATION PHOTOS, and All That Jazz. I cant wait to tell everyone about my vacation. However, its going to … Continue reading

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