Look at the list below: Shaved ice, card games, beans, insects, guitar, magazines, nickelodeon, perfume, lilies, neckties, blueberries, hairbows, birds, crayons, soil, ice cubes, church, fire, soda can, twine, watercolor paints, pool floatie, baseball hat, potatoes, blankets, car radio, baby powder, cheese Pick 3-5 of those items and write a single memory or an associationContinue reading “Habit challenge Day 9”
Tag Archives: life stories
Budgeting
Growing up, the concept of a budget was nebulous. I knew that we had to earn money to afford life… but then for me not really. My mother showed by example that you had to work to survive this world. But, I wasn’t encouraged to go out and get a career. I wasn’t encouraged toContinue reading “Budgeting”
Disability Pride Momth
This month just like last month is so important in the world in which we live. We are living in a time when our rights, protections, and avenues of livelihood are being threatened. We absolutely must stand up and make ourselves known. I am a disabled woman with Cerebral Palsy. I have from a veryContinue reading “Disability Pride Momth”
Foster Care Awareness Month
May is Foster Care Awareness Month. It’s no secret that we were foster parents. Were, past tense. The system fails not just the kids and often their birth families, but it also fails foster parents. Our foster parenting journey ended because our team failed us. We were not supported when we needed it most. OurContinue reading “Foster Care Awareness Month”
Archive: Top tips for trainers
In the early 2000s, my career was in call centers. After training for a work-from-home job for a company I wrote these tips. So here are my top points for all trainers.
Return and Report
I missed a day of posting. I realized it just as I was dozing into the best night’s sleep I had in the past little bit. We learned this week that my brother has been arrested and is incarcerated while the wheels of justice turn. I’m sad that he is in this situation, but I’mContinue reading “Return and Report”
Menin Suomeen
I went to Finland on a foreign exchange summer program. The summer between my junior and senior years of high school. I left right after school ended for the year and boarded a plane with the other students in the program. During the summer, I had 3 host families. I saw three major cities, andContinue reading “Menin Suomeen”
Birthday Month
I’m celebrating my birth for the entire month. Here, it’s going to be memories from every year of life. I was born at the end of the 70s. My memories from the first years of my life are mainly stories I have been told. Story 1: Apparently, I died the day I was born. IContinue reading “Birthday Month”