Deadline day

Time flies when you're up against a deadline and and whilst this deadline isn't due just yet (not until next Wednesday), today was my internal deadline date designed so that I could go away for a long weekend to see AC/DC and not have to deal with phone calls! Sadly, I didn't quite hit it so I'll be …

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Two Sentences Tuesday #29

There were simply some days where the bullshit was so ingrained in everything she dealt with that her emotional piggy bank was tapped out. And on those days, she found herself crawling into bed and wishing she had the courage to walk away and relieve herself of all the drama. (Photo: Nardia | a life like …

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Is it Monday again already?

Can someone please put on the brakes and slow this year down! Please! I can not believe that it's Monday evening already.  Too much to do and huge deadlines to meet this week and they are looming like an out of control freight train! But all I need to do it get through this week …

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Hi ho… it’s off to work I go

Today is Saturday.  The start of the two day cluster of days known as the weekend.  Sadly, when you work in events, a weekend is something that sometimes is compromised due to the obligations and responsibilities of your employment. And today was one of those days. After ticking off swimming lessons in the morning, it was …

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Friday night games

I'm probably the last person on this planet to have not jumped on board the The Hunger Games bandwagon.  For no other reason than not having the time or compulsion to make it a priority in the past. But tonight I've found my position on the couch and am settling in to watch the first installment! …

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It’s been 20 years

Recently, an invite popped up on my facebook feed to join a 20 year high school reunion page by one of my old classmates.  20 years, already!  I'm not sure how I feel about that. I loved my high school years and I reflect upon those days now mostly with positive memories.  I wasn't one of the …

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Taking the time to remember #lestweforget

This sums it up for me today: Although life is crazy and things seem ridiculously chaotic right now, I took the time to reflect today when the clock hit 11.00am.  I always do on Remembrance Day.  In my opinion, there is always time to stop and acknowledge the fact that unlike some that exist in …

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Two Sentences Tuesday #28

With so many deadlines looming she hadn't dared to leave her desk to go for lunch these past few weeks, instead resorting to a quick forage in her pantry draw for dry crackers, canned tuna or if truly stuck, the jar of peanut butter. So when her calendar revealed a meeting scheduled at a local cafe, she grabbed …

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