Tag: Christmas rush
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$$$$$ Changes Everything $$$$$$
While I was unwinding from my day job, I called a good friend In the course of conversation, she asked if I had any Christmas cards for sale. Then it dawned on me, if I play my cards right, I could be making $$$$ with my artwork for Christmas, instead of slaving in a store…
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Indecision is my vocation…
So, the holiday fair is long since over. Considering the weather, it was okay (in that I didn’t lose too much money). I did, however, learn a lot from a fellow vendor. Plus a chance to visit with my long time friends…so, it was worth it. But what has that to do with indecision? Absolutely nothing….as…
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It was a dark and stormy day…
Typical November day here…gray, rainy, brown leaves….a totally depressing mess. Around the corner lurks the (gasp) winter holidays…which some love, some hate, depending on your life and/or disposition. Or your job….hello to my fellow retail workers! So, no wonder I had to make peace with November. Having left my day job in an ambulance, no…
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A Respite
Two whole days off from a wild, emotional roller-coaster of a Christmas rush in retail. One of the aspects of the roller-coaster? The managers of the store being threatened by the family of a terminated employee. Did I say I wanted a job without drama? Anyway, the most recreational thing I can do for myself…