As a young 40 something, I have spent my years working in secretarial, accounting, and human resource positions. I enjoy computing, whether it's gaming or creating spreadsheets and graphs, or developing forms and correspondence. I have always been an avid
+ more bio informationTeenage love. How serious can it really be? As teenagers it is possible to fall in and out of love several times a day. At the same time love developed during those years are the loves the dreams of the rest of your life is built on. I first met Robert at 14, on a church youth retreat. We flirted on the drive up, but of cours... More..
Of all the interviews I have done, none have topped Becky (named changed to protect the innocent or dumb). Our Office Assistant requirements were quite basic, answer phones, type documents, and use spreadsheets. When Becky arrived for her appointment, she was well dressed and pleasant but smelled of cigarette smoke and loud ... More..
Resume Tips When working in a small company, often times employees are asked to assist in various roles. This is why I, the bookkeeper, ended up reviewing resumes for a Clerical Assistant opening. Although not trained in human resources, my boss asked me to look through the resumes to see if any of them sounded promising. W... More..
Mr. Boss Man Who do you think you are Mr. Boss Man? President, Owner, CEO, Partner? Who do you think I am? Manager, Peer, Slave, Child? When will you learn that first we are people? We have a life that does not revolve around you! When will you learn your staff deserve respect? Not the constant berating attitude from you!... More..
Dad, The Sperm Donor Mother always said this day would come to beWhen my father would want to be with me.He wasn't there when I was a childTo say he didn't care was putting it mild.I grew up, often times bitter and sadBut learned quickly it did no good to be mad.He was never around for me to callNot even to learn to play ball... More..
Once upon a time,Blah, blah, blah,And happy ever after.Yeah, right.The truth is more likeOnce upon a timeA young woman,full of dreams,Got married.She cooked,She cleaned,She gave birth,She raised kids.Through sickness she nursed them allThrough pain she made it betterThrough storms she comfortedThrough loss she was there for h... More..
My first little love was Freeway, a miniature poodle found on the highway (hence the name). He was my first indoor dog and soon became the light of my eye. After a few years he began to be in a good deal of pain. The vet said his knee cap was slipping in and out of place and recommended surgery. It was heartbreaking to see h... More..
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