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Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Why I hate working in a call center: 5 of 34

To my great shock and horror, I have been employed at a call center for a year and a half. Every morning the sense of dread that envelops me is overwhelming, and I am not sure how I have managed to muster up the strength to show up every day. Every day when I'm driving to work I have to fight the urge not to turn right back ...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Lost cats: 9 of 16

Ode to Bob My mighty yellow feline Ready to please You brought me treats of birds and mice at my feet You would not let me work You made me relax You crawled on my lap and made me warm I rubbed your wide belly and you purred with love You made me feel happy when I was sad I know that you cared My dear sweet Bob I know that y...
Education > Primary School Issues Deciding if your child should repeat a grade level in school: 8 of 14

Deciding whether your child should repeat a grade level is extremely difficult and many factors need to be considered. My daughter repeated kindergarten and it was a good decision and I have never regretted it. First of all, has your child made sufficient academic process to progress to the next grade and be successful? When...
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Suicide: 88 of 134

My memories of that day are foggy. A brief phone call from my mother, telling me how much my father loved me but that he was so sick and didn't know how to make it better. I remember eating chicken at a fast food joint later that day, wondering what it must be like to be dead and how I should not be eating chicken right now ...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Starting over after divorcing: 74 of 77

I do not know how to start over. I am going through the process though. How can I start over, really? One moment I feel empowered, strong, and ready to tackle the world. The next moment I am sobbing over a song I heard on the radio or a picture I found of us while packing up my stuff. How can I start over when he keeps calli...