Somebody Unimportant Everywhere, Iapplied Arizona, USA Dear Body, Thank you for your letter(s) over the last few months. After careful consideration, I heretofor inform you that I am unable to accept your refusal to offer me the position I applied to in your company. This year I have received an unusually large number of rejection …
Interview!
“If you’re going on even an entry-level job interview take the time to follow up with a handwritten note, even if your handwriting isn’t the best and even if you can’t use four-syllable words. Just showing that initiative makes a difference. If someone takes the time to write a note … I’ve had many employers …
Pumping
As I ride in the morning I often see this visually interesting shot. I want a crane to get the movement without the camera shadow. I think, movie? music video? documentary? hmmm. By the time I get to the park I pretty much have forgotten about the shot. After all by then I have moved …
Slap Me
I woke up weepy. Sometimes life seems so overwhelming that all the wonderful moments are invisible. I checked my computer and found this. There you go slapping me along the side of the head, “snap out of it!” Feel the love?
Imagine
“Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.” Albert Einstein It has been over 10 years since we moved from Mexico. It was August of 1999. And when we arrived we could not help but feel the frenzy. People were buying duct tape and food storage and generators in preparation of the new millennium. …
Playing Parents
“If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings” Brian Tracy The end of this year I acknowledge the blessing my children have given me. My three …
Defiantly Sane
Someone told me that insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. So for 2010 let’s change it up some. What do you say! Unless you like those insane moments that measure your life! This week our household will be diminishing by almost half. After we get back from …
Bah Hum Bug!
What is worse than returning items with the receipt only to be told you need the debit card for a refund or you can have store credit? Oh, oh,, oh I know, having way too much chocolate and sugar and cookies and candy on Christmas and trying to return items for OTHER people the day …
Expanding
Christmas night Ben asked Breann to marry him. And she said….yes! So, our family is growing. We think Breann is a wonderful girl. Very kind and she has a very important requirement for our family, a sense of humor.
The Night Before…
This year Ciera made the kids their Christmas pj’s. This was suppose to be a teaching moment. Not sure exactly what was learned, except that we are all suppose to wear our pj’s around our necks! It is the thought that counts. That is what they say. I was just wondering who “they” is. I …