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Worked a long day today. A lot of things happened. Some highlights include: Giving my phone number to a smoking hot dude only to get shirtless pics (whyyyyy???) Having some dude tell me how beau...

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Two days off in a row. Monday and Tuesday were like a very nice weekend. Tomorrow I will work a long 8-hour shift (I know that’s a “normal” workday, but it’s the longest shift I’ve worked at this...

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I was kind of clicking around through old entries tonight trying to figure out what to write, and I came across something that I thought was hilarious. One of the last business trips I took righ...

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Not much to write about today except I did a looonggg six hour shift that was really seven for various reasons - mainly they schedule additional time for breaks, etc. and THEN the time it takes t...

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I don’t have much to say today except that I worked 4 hours in the store today. It was Saturday so it was busy. I don’t know if I’m doing a very good job or not. The store that I work in is actu...

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I had to work at the store today. 1:00-5:00. I’m so appreciative of the half days to start out with because they help me get my bearings and not get too tired. Today was an extra special day beca...

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I have been sitting here for a while trying to figure out what to write. There’s a lot on my mind - a LOT, but I don’t have it in me right now to organize those thoughts onto this screen, so I’m ...

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Day #3 at the retail salt mines. Ha! I’m only working 4-hour shifts right now, so they are really quite easy, save for all of the new stuff about devices and people talking in my ear and figuring...

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Today was my day off from my holiday retail gig. Here’s what happened: I emailed Utah Home Decor company to ask them about the status of my reimbursement of the trip expenses (esp. for stinky h...

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Whoa. Working retail sure is different now than it was back in the day. Today was the first day on the sales floor and MAN, was it a LOT. First, I was put with a sales stylist named Sied. Appare...

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I don’t know if this has anything to do with anything, but before I go into the details of the first day of my Holiday Retail Fashion Stylist job, I have to tell you about my dream last night (I’...

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Yesterday I wrote about how I hadn’t heard back from Maria regarding going to see that musician she loves. I know she’s been in a funk lately, so I’ve been worried about her. Today, while on my ...

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Not much to say today. Cold front blew through today and I made a huge dent in the Holiday decor department - all just as planned. Still have more to do, but it’s gonna be cold again tomorrow, so...

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Today I promised my parents I’d meet them at their church for the big annual Holiday fundraising event where they have a big craft sale and a big charity lunch set up like a restaurant. It’s alwa...

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I’m watching the series Love Is Blind on Netflix and it’s fun to watch, but makes me think a little bit about that time that I met The Scot on Tinder while I was traveling through Scotland and th...

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Remember how I stayed in a super gross hotel in Utah last week when the home decor/home fragrance company flew me out for a job interview? Well, this morning I got an email from the hotel’s corpo...

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I’m over here staring at the screen, wishing something good to write about would just pop up. One of the prompts for NJM this year is to describe a DitL (Day in the Life), but my days are not rea...

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Today I went and got myself a job. I may kick myself over this, but I’m going to work a seasonal retail job at a clothing store over the holidays. I will start next Sunday and probably work abou...

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Oh my lord, I just spent a couple of HOURS online fucking around with some crazy survey bullshit. I somehow came across a website or IG post or something talking about how to make easy money just...

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What’s on your anti-bucket list (things you never want to do)? Another surgery for any kind of cancer whatsoever That goes for chemotherapy too Stay in that stinky hotel again (see previous en...

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I’m not going to dwell on it, but I will write a blurb about the hotel I stayed in for my job interview this week because it blows my mind that prospective companies don’t think about things like...

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I’m home from my adventure in Utah. I had to get up at 2:15 this morning in order to get everything packed back up, check out of the nasty fleabag hotel, drive the rental car from Provo to Salt ...

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Hello. It’s that time of year again! How many years have we been NoJoMo-ing now? So, so many. Too many to count. But I do love November because it forces me to write. So, for the month of Novembe...

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I sent an email to the hiring manager (my former boss) of my last missed opportunity (see my last few entries) to see if he would provide me with any insight as to why I wasn’t chosen for the ro...

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For context of what I’m about to say, please see previous entry. I don’t have a lot of time, but this has been on my heart and just bothering the HELL out of me, so I’m going to cut to the bottom...

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