it's so easy to forget how good I have things sometimes. With the stress of my new job, and the excitement and adrenaline it also brings, with everything that's changed in the last month, I seem to get very caught up in those little everyday things and forget to see the big picture.
which is...
I have a wonderful mate in Dave, I know mate sounds a little primal and it is, but he has been so supportive lately, I feel very loved and cared about. And Cian, what an amazing kid he is!!! I feel... read more

So...I work at Shopko Optical, which is as close to retail as I get anymore (Thank God!). Each year, I become more and more disenchanted with Christmas. Not only do you have to stress out because you don't EVER have enough money or presents for every person you've ever known, (or at least a Christmas card), but you have to endure the thousands of other stressed out people buying gifts they can't afford for people they don't want or need to buy for. So I wonder every year...WHY do we celebr... read more

It's evil. Just had to share.

I just took a personality test, (I don't really know why I did), and the results were a little different than I imagined! I was honest (I think) and it's funny because aggressive, combative, cynical, sarcastic, and controlling(all qualities I suspected I had, but skated over) were all present in the top 10. Along with passionate about friends, family and opinions, wants to lead, and ambitious, it also said I had contradicting behaviors and people would most likely see me as aggressive and a... read more