(NOTE: This and several upcoming posts were written several years ago when I was married. I thought it would be fun to share them. This one in particular was written during the recession.) Applying for jobs isn’t what it used to be. You can’t just “pound the pavement,” walk into a place, and hand them … Continue reading Applying for Jobs Sucks
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Shopping at Walmart May Require Mental Health Therapy
I'm positive I don't stand alone when it comes to what I think about Walmart. It seems like everyone I know feels the same about the place. It amazes me that a place can be so shitty and still rake in billions a year. I was trying to save time and get everything in one … Continue reading Shopping at Walmart May Require Mental Health Therapy
Who determines our worth?
(NOTE: This and several upcoming posts were written several years ago when I was married. I thought it would be fun to share them.) I suppose enough criticism from everyone in your environment can help you to determine whether or not you’re a worthless wife. Your family, your kids, your significant other, and even your … Continue reading Who determines our worth?
Mean Girls Over the Age of 35
No one should have to deal with mean girls at ANY age. However, it's not uncommon when you’re a teenager or a middle schooler, given the age. Unfortunately, some women are just mean girls their entire lives. Recently, I’ve had to deal with a few personally, and so did a friend of mine through her … Continue reading Mean Girls Over the Age of 35
After 40, a vagina is worthless?
Good Lord above. I watched an episode of Dr. Oz about vaginas. They explained how a woman’s vagina in their 20’s and 30’s is still in good shape. But in your 40s, it becomes dry and fragile and useless. What. The. Frig. I think my vagina works just fine. I mean, not that I put … Continue reading After 40, a vagina is worthless?
What Are You Settling For?
Settling. I see people around me doing it all the time. Settling in relationships, settling in jobs, settling in circumstances within their control. But I can’t do that. I refuse to waste even small moments of my life settling for something that’s not making me happy. I‘ve done it before, and it’s a big time … Continue reading What Are You Settling For?
Working Thru PTSD and Being Emotionally Unavailable
Sometimes things happen that will forever change a person’s life. Forever change who that person is. Some things have forever changed me, and even though I pretend to be strong, these things have weakened me in many ways. Just when I started working through the PTSD, something else came along and set me right back. … Continue reading Working Thru PTSD and Being Emotionally Unavailable
