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Last Friday, a coworker of mine & I arrested talking about trips. We got hooked on the idea is Arizona. By the end of my shift I’d found a VRBO that suited our needs. By Tuesday I’d booked f...
I'm an idiot... in 2019
So, last Wednesday, I was supposed to get my period. Wednesday came & went. No biggie. It’ll come Thursday morning. Thursday came & went. Now…normally, I wouldn’t worry because James &...
Meet Number 2... in 2019
Maddie had her second gymnastics competition on Sunday, February 3, 2019. It was at the Colin Powell Center in Minneapolis. We stayed at a hotel only a couple miles (a 10 minute drive) from the C...
Bbbbbrrrr... in 2019
I don’t even have a creative title for this entry. It’s fucking freezing up in hurr. Currently, it is -26 with a “Real Feel” of -39…which is about 20 degrees warmer than it was at 7 a.m…and about...
The deets... in 2019
So. Maddie had her very first gymnastics competition last weekend in Milwaukee, WI. A while ago, I had brought it up to James to ask his parents to come with since they’re Maddie’s Godparents and...
Trivago...need help! in 2017
Has anyone used Trivago??? We are going to Vegas in March and the hotel rate on Trivago (booked with CancelOn?) Is super cheap! Help!!!
The United States is full of places to go, things to see, adventures to be had. Last year when we (I) planned our trip to Nashville, it was easy & fairly affordable. This year, we cannot fin...
Service industry woes... in 2017
On Sunday - the last day that rounded out my 80 hour Sunday to Sunday - I had a table of 4 come in. Parents & 2 kids. They’ve been in before, but not regulars. Anyway. My co-worker (the cook...
Busy summer... in 2017
…And not doing fun things. It’s been almost all working. I took June off of drinking. It was FAR more difficult than when I typically do it in October. LOL. But I got through it and THAT is why I...
On life... in 2017
Oh, life…how you seem to pass me by. It’s been busy around here. I can’t even remember when I wrote last or what I even wrote about. I got struck with Influenza A ON Christmas Day. We had Christm...
All you servers & bartenders out there...EDITED in 2016
(Or others who put themselves in the customer shoes.) Ok. I had a disagreement with a customer last night on his WORDING. I have two scenarios. I’m out with my good friends Jane & Sally. Sc...
Ideal Shape... in 2016
I signed up for their shake program tonight. God help me, I need to lose about 30-40 lbs. Anyone on here use it? It’s going to be hard. I work late hours and often times don’t get to eat until ...
busy bee... in 2016
The past 2 weeks, I’ve had overtime on my check. (People who have been in the service industry know that’s quite a feat -especially since the average serving shift is like 6 hours.) This week, I ...
Dudes and dudettes. Remind me to save $50 a week (EASY) so that James and I can go to FL. WITTH NO KIDS! I’m a saver from heart. So, I can find cheap fucking flights (ie -middle of the night) and...
5 year old boredom... in 2016
I asked Brady yesterday how he liked preschool. He said he likes to play with his friends. Then I asked him if he was learning stuff. He said, “No. I already know ask that stuff.” I look at his “...
Lotsa work... in 2016
Oofda. I worked until close Tuesday-Thursday, pulled a double on Friday, and worked day shift Saturday & Sunday. All together that equaled almost 45 hours. Now, I realize that a LOT of people...
managerial shit... in 2016
So, i hired my first employee today. Dear god. She seems quality and she’ll have 3 shifts-untipped-and by Saturday, i need to decide if she’s worthy or not. Just looked at her Facebook and she ...