So, I’ve been working since last week. Mostly learning the ropes, the various operations, duties, tasks, etc. I’ve also been taking care of a backlog of business that was not addressed this Summer while the position was vacant.
I’m only working 20 hours a week, but damn, I’m tired ya’ll. It’s been [...]

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It’s off to work I go!
Today is my first day of work at the museum. I’m anxious and excited and nervous. I can’t imagine why, it’s only been seven years since I had a regular job outside the home. Oh and it’s been a particularly long summer with the hoodlums. So [...]

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In late 1995, fresh out of college with my Bachelors in Secondary Education and Social Sciences, I got a job. It was—at the time—my dream job, or at least it had the potential to lead to my dream job. I got a job working in a museum in my hometown.
I worked there for [...]

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We’ve had a chance to sleep on the day’s events yesterday and are feeling pretty optimistic about the possibilities. This is HUGE for me. I have always been a worrier in the past and a couple of years ago this would have sent me off the deep end.
We have my husband’s full June paycheck [...]

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Just got hit with a bombshell.
Husband came home early. He’s out of job. It was an amicable parting of ways with his employer and he has severance until June. He hasn’t been happy there for awhile and has been looking for other opportunities. However nothing steady/reliable in the hand right now. He DOES write [...]

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