Happy Sunday-Monday, Journeyer! Have you ever felt like the world is conspiring against you? Yeah, that. For those of you who have been following me for a while, you might recall how my employer contacted another company I had an interview with and enacted a secret code that said: She’s off limits. Don’t hire her. True story. The favoritism, abuse … Read More
Sweet Melodies
I’ve had such a hard time forcing my feet to the floor when the alarm sounded this past week. Between fighting a cold and enduring the chaotic state of the children I work with, the enthusiasm for my job just hasn’t been there. But twice this week, music turned a dreaded drive into one filled with joy and sweet memories.There’s … Read More
My Morning Cup o’ Joe
When I was in high school I worked for a large grocery, one that was actually a Supermarket before Supermarkets became vogue. This chain had one of the first gourmet coffee centers and I was assigned to that department. “What would you recommend,” or “What does this taste like?” were common questions. To which I inevitably answered, “I don’t know. … Read More