Ah, Summertime! When it mostly looks like heaven, outside, but feels like hell the minute you leave the house. I can’t tell you how often, on my job, people come in from the outside and have to mention how “damned hot” it is outdoors. It’s like getting the same re-tweet from 50 of your mostContinueContinue reading “Damned Hot!”
Category Archives: Random Musings
Positive Things My Toxic Parents Taught Me
I could write a book, and I likely will, about the harsh, inhumane treatment that I suffered under my parents, but there were things that they did that taught me there is good in the world, despite how near evil can be. Despite the near daily beatings, the sexual assaults, and the extreme verbal abuse,ContinueContinue reading “Positive Things My Toxic Parents Taught Me”
Sometimes I Just Can't People
There are many things that I love about my job. I love the hours. I love my regular responsibilities. I love when customers respect my experience and I love when I can solve problems that other people have failed at. But, the one thing that I don’t love, all of the time, is dealing withContinueContinue reading “Sometimes I Just Can't People”
Ghosting: A Recovering Doormat's Best Friend
Some people just don’t deserve your good-byes Emotional vampires. Abusive and toxic people. Sometimes “ghosting” is a good thing. There’s been a few things that I have seen posted on the subject of “ghosting” or disappearing, without saying “good-bye” in a relationship. I have experienced it, personally, and it feels rude, at the time, butContinueContinue reading “Ghosting: A Recovering Doormat's Best Friend”
My Top Ten Happiness Buttons
People are annoyed by me. I know this because they tell me all the time how my constant “perkiness” gets on their nerves. I can’t help it. Even when I try to tone it down, my upbeat nature pops out and there I am spewing perkiness all over everything and everyone. It’s a blessing andContinueContinue reading “My Top Ten Happiness Buttons”
