Grand Adventure: My First Monday
Yesterday marked my first Monday without employment in over 19 years. Though I had every intention of waking up early with my husband, I did decide to sleep later after all. During the weekend, I didn’t have a marathon sleep night, and I deserved…
A Grand Adventure
After some serious soul-searching, many pro/con lists, and discussions with my husband, I decided to leave full-time work for my first-ever career break. Yesterday, I said my goodbyes to co-workers and clients, tied off loose ends, and deleted my workstation profile. Today I embark…
Time is Precious
Like most professionals, I get caught up in the day-to-day existence of life: sleep, eat, work, eat, work, insert random errand, eat, exercise (or not), work some more (sometimes), shower, read (or not), sleep….wash, rinse, repeat. I go through the motions with each day…
Fighting the Sunday Blues
The Sunday night blues are a common phenomenon among working folk. For me, I fight the blues all day on Sundays. In fact, it starts on Saturday night when I stay up to all hours of the night prolonging my last night of the…