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throwing a Cookie Monster 2nd birthday party

throwing a Cookie Monster 2nd birthday party

In my blogging absence, I completely missed Savannah 2nd birthday! I mean, I missed writing about it – we certainly acknowledged it in real life! :-) I was busy preparing for it in my blogging silence before her birthday, and afterwards I actually got really sick and ended up laying on the couch for three days straight. I even wrote her a 2 year old letter and didn’t get a chance to post because getting to the computer those days…

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going out with a pitter-patter

going out with a pitter-patter

So this is my last week at work. As I mentioned earlier, things have been going well at work and I definitely wasn’t feeling like I was anxious to leave (you know, senioritis). I have been determined to put the same effort into my work as if I wasn’t leaving. I didn’t want to just peter out like some people do, until they only work a half day on their last day because the boss really doesn’t know what to…

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my computer's haunted

my computer's haunted

So recently my computer’s started doing weird things. First, a long time ago, Firefox started messing up by displaying everything small. I could see that Firefox was displaying it right and then resizing it. It was really annoying, until Paul did something to force it to display bigger all the time. I know Firefox still thinks it should be small though. As pages load, I can see the text and images get small and then big again. Then, a couple…

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job changes ahead

job changes ahead

Early last year, I got a new job working in my field of graphic design. It’s been a good job, one that I’ve enjoyed for the most part, and I’ve met some really great people. I had a bit of a breakdown last summer where we were understaffed and I made the decision to leave, thinking that would help my stress levels. Those two months did help, but when my boss approached me again and offered me part-time, I decided…

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and I thought I'd seen it all…

and I thought I'd seen it all…

Ah the stories I’d love to tell. :-) My coworker wrote about one today, and if you want a chuckle (especially if you’ve ever been in charge of a website design), then I’d encourage you to go read!