Category Archives: work

More Halloween!

Today was the Costume Contest at work and I completely forgot about it! I didn’t actually have a costume prepared, but I had at least purchased really cute Halloween socks that I had intended to wear! So that totally sort … Continue reading

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New Digs

So last Friday my group was moved to the south side of the building we had been working in. It’s a nice area of the building; overall I really like it so far except that the office mail boxes are … Continue reading

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A Storm is Brewing

Literally. Which means that the local news will be airing the weather map and updating us constantly until the storm has passed. I hope no one was interested in the actual news around here! Oh! Update! We’re under a tornado … Continue reading

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Power Outage

Nothing like having the power flick on and off a few times to shake things up at work! It doesn’t happen often or anything, but when it does I have to admit I kind of like it. It’s sort of … Continue reading

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Somehow I’m Not Surprised

It’s been 3.5 weeks since I left my last job. It’s been almost 6 weeks since I turned in my 6 week notice. Today I finally called to rollover my 401k and I was told that I couldn’t roll it over … Continue reading

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I Shouldn’t be able to Leave the House Unescorted

This morning I made it all the way to work before I realized I left my purse at home. My purse. My PURSE! How the heck did I even make it out the front door without it!? That’s what I … Continue reading

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And I Lived to Tell About it

Today was my first day of work. Holy paperwork, Batman! Orientation took a little over half the day, then I started some training on the stuff that I’ll be working on. There is still much paperwork and training in my … Continue reading

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My First Day

Tomorrow is my first day at my new job. I went through all of my clothes that were potentially work-appropriate and tried them on to sort of take an inventory and see what I need. Today I bought one more … Continue reading

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the Downside

So a week from today I will be starting my new job. I’m pretty excited about it, except for one thing. The dress code is business casual. Or more specifically, the dress code exists. At my current job, the dress … Continue reading

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TGI (almost) F

When I woke up this morning I thought it felt like Friday. I knew it wasn’t, that would be entirely too cool, but it sure seemed like itshould be. I think it doesn’t help that Nate’s pager went off around … Continue reading

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Surprise! Snow!

Look! It’s a great excuse for me to show off my dogs in their ADORABLE vests from Old Navy. I’m working from home right now, not beacuse I think the roads are bad necessarily, but beacuse I think my fellow … Continue reading

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It’s Monday. Again.

How does this keep happening?! Why can’t it be Saturday again? So anyways, whining asside, today was the first day in the new building and I have a few thoughts about it 1. Pretty 2. Close (5 minutes of my … Continue reading

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the Light at the End of the Tunnel

I can finally see it! Yesterday I found out that my group will be moving to the new building in about 2 weeks. On Jan 12 we pack our offices and Jan 15 our stuff will magically appear at the … Continue reading

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I’m Bad at Sharing

At work, I’m a “give me a task, don’t let the door hit you on the way out” type of person. Sometimes I have questions to clarify, but said questions are normally delivered in list format via email in case … Continue reading

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First Day

So today was my first day at my “new job” which was remarkably like every other day at my job, except I have a new title, and I’m actually working for the company instead of for a contract company. And … Continue reading

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