It’s all good
Re-entry into the world of office work has been easier than I thought. I brought my sekrit boyfriend picture in to put on my desk (it’s an in-joke there) along with a pic of me and Duty and doggies. My...
View ArticleLessons from a week of chaos
First, the happy news: DUTY GOT A JOB! Woo hooo! And this one was only $10,000 less than he was making instead of $40,000 like a couple of earlier offers. Interestingly, it’s with the same company...
View Article“Corporations are people, my friend”
And if that’s so, Mittster, they are mean, shitty, short-sighted people. Here’s a quiz: When’s the best time to lay someone off? A) never B) never C) a week after they’ve had damn near close to a...
View ArticleDetermined to make a better week
Despite how much I whine and complain on here, I am not a fan of drama. And being pulled back into it (and it looming large) has really thrown me off my center. So, I’m pulling myself back to that...
View ArticleGratitude for all that is
Every single post I tried to write this week was full of whining and pissing and moaning. So, I wrote published nothing. As you can imagine, I am not at all happy about where I find myself. Not at...
View ArticleJust a thought or thirty
As I close out week #4 at YOPOE, I have noticed a few things: 1) Everyone counts down the working days hoping they make it until Friday. This is not new but it keeps poking me in the side – I don’t...
View ArticleThings that formerly interested me but now, not so much
Cousin O’Love once said that when I loved something, I loved it 110% – there was no halfway. This is true. And when I’m done with something, I’m 110% done. Presenting “Things with which I am...
View ArticleJust stab me in the head, whydontcha
Stupid Chrome browser lost all my damn bookmarks and now I can’t function AT ALL. Yes, I’ve googled how to fix it and tried that. Even tried a system restore but noooo ….. Dammit. It was my own fault...
View ArticleAlive and with bonus attitude adjustment!
Y’all should know by now that when you don’t hear from me, I’m too grumpy to be around. I wrote a long, pissed-off, sad post last week and it was hideous. I couldn’t press PUBLISH on you, I just...
View ArticleShaking and baking
Well, we almost moved to Germany. Something was floated in front of Duty and it’s been one of his dearest wishes to go to Germany so I told him if it came to pass, I would move. This is huge for me. I...
View ArticleYou know what I love?
Online marketing – I love to learn about it, listen to people talking about it and ways to implement it. Right now, I’m listening to Ray Edwards, a really awesome copywriter I found by listening to a...
View ArticleWrapping myself in a never-ending loop of WTFness
You know, I am such a tool sometimes. I latch onto something and get all pissed about it when really, it’s not a big fuckin’ deal. After it is resolved, I think “What was the big damn deal, Lisa?”...
View ArticleI choose me
This mantra is one that I kept reflecting back to a friend who is struggling to end a terribly co-dependent relationship. My co-dependent relationship is with guilt. And it’s time to let that shit go....
View ArticleGone but never ever forgotten
My always and forever JGPThose of you who are friends with me on FB might have seen the post about my friend Kim. I just learned that she died in 2007 and it hit me like a ton of bricks. Now and...
View ArticleStill here, yo
Yes, I am still here. I’ve tried to write 3 posts in the last week and have abandoned each in turn for unknown reasons. Mostly, though, I have much to say and not enough words to say it – or not...
View ArticleLetters I’ll never send – Part two
In part two of a semi-recurring series on Letters I’ll never send, I submit the following entries: Dear Men who come into the lobby for an appointment, Be like the women who come in. State your name,...
View ArticleFarting around is not an income-producing activity
Did you know that? I’m learning it. I’ve been doing a lot of farting around lately and my income shows it. I’ve only part way written my copy for the Certification course (gotta blend levels 1 and 2...
View ArticleI’m a chicken-ass
No, I haven’t given my notice yet. Yes, I’m a big chicken despite all my bluster here. Inside me resolutely resides a girl who almost cannot bear to disappoint her really nice boss. Isn’t that sad? I...
View ArticleHippy Birdy Two Ewes!
Biggie ups to The Gal for this wondermus little graphic that I showed to damn near everyone today! Thank you, Gal – THIS is the kind of thing that makes my heart happy! Yes, it is my birthday and it...
View ArticleSend me good vibes!
Tomorrow (Tuesday) is D-DAY and I’ve got to do this. It’s gotten so far out of control in my head that it’s this big monster now! It won’t be half as bad as I’m imagining it. So, send me good vibes,...
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