Pre – 2018
All of my Pre-2018 entries are from the previous few years. I’ve included them as a bank of history for me more than anything else.
It’s been eighteen days since my last blog post. It feels like forever, but WordPress spells it out. Eighteen days. And as I ready myself for bed, longing for a goodnight sleep before the workweek begins again (my employer gave us President’s Day off, Yea!), I know that sleep will win out over posting a […]
I know that having a job isn’t a big deal to a lot of people. I know that there are good bosses, and corporations and companies that have wonderful work environments. I know having an office is standard for some. But I also know that there are a lot of people looking for work, or […]
Yes, I took the State Insurance Exam on Friday. After my last blog post it was determined that we would be taking the test for certain on Friday at 3:30. Both the other gal who was hired and myself were concerned about this, and our concern increased as the week went on. The pre-testing quizzes […]
I’ve finished my first week on the job, which was spent in school. 120 handwritten pages, and three pens, and this back that doesn’t like to sit all day has survived. I wasn’t crazy about school, but I liked the information (most) I was learning. I could have done without Ocean and Inland Marine insurance, […]
It’s the night before I begin my first day of work, but my emotions take me back to the first day of school. At one point in my life I would get my room in order and plan out my clothes for the next week. Once school was in full force, that type of preparation […]
Dear God, I thank you for this day in Portland, Oregon. The sky is clear; it’s crisp and strikingly beautiful. I thank you for the comfort of my home. I embrace this new year with enthusiasm and excitement. In this morning it’s easy to do. A new 2015 is on the immediate horizon. Even with […]
Merry Christmas. It’s an honor to share this image with you on Christmas. We believe that God gave Bridgette and me this image in 2011 when we were walking in a hospital hallway on a day when we needed it most. I had been desperate that morning. I needed God to reveal himself to me. […]