Saturday, May 14, 2005
If life is testing me by teaching me lessons…
when do I know I’ve passed the test? Once again life is throwing me those lessons as rapidly as the tennis ball machine shoots the balls at the player in training. First the repairs to my car, then my son’s wrist and always, always the bills and the mounting debt. Now, to add the icing onto the...
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My son got plastered…
It all started yesterday when my son went on an excursion with his school basketball program. The school teams were playing in an all day tournament in a round robin competition. I took the day off, using the overtime hours I had accumulated, in order to watch him play. When we arrived at the...
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Wednesday, May 11, 2005
So the ball starts rolling...
Last night I applied for a casual job telemarketing from home. When I called the company to ask for more information a man with a heavy Scottish accent answered and I had to concentrate fairly hard on what he was saying to be able to understand him. He was reasonably vague about the job and what it...
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Monday, May 9, 2005
Seeking a second job
OK, I have spent the last few weeks attempting to rejig my finances and perhaps make them look better than they are. Out of the hours of calculation and the mess of paid and unpaid bills strewn across the living room floor, I have come to the conclusion that I simply don't earn enough. Shhhh! I hear...
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Sunday, May 8, 2005
Happy Mother’s Day!!!
So, Mother’s Day in Australia is nearly over and it has been a pleasant one. I woke up late, about 10am, and got up quietly as one of my friend’s daughters had stayed the night. She was working close by last night and stayed with us instead of going home. However, I didn’t have to be too quiet as...
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Saturday, May 7, 2005
Suddenly Seeking Something
Welcome to my new blog! My intuition told me that it is time to put my Suddenly Single blog to rest and begin again. Suddenly Single was created as a reaction to the man who I thought was the love of my life suddenly dumping me without warning. Through Suddenly Single I was able to vent my feelings...
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