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Day 81: Adjustments

It’s Monday morning and I feel as though I’m supposed to get to work. It’s March 23rd. I was laid off on February 18th. If

Yesterday I realized that hiring probably isn’t any company’s priority right now, and I might have a long slog ahead until I find a new

It is Monday morning and I haven’t left the house since Friday morning. This is not how I want my period of unemployment to look.

I was laid off from my job of 14 years last week and my energy and brain-space are intense right now. I feel floaty. There

Well, hello there, emotions. Unemployment day 3 was yesterday. I knew the feeling of shock and numbness about being laid off would give way to

Once upon a time, I did a year of “days of joy” posts on Facebook. I didn’t know I would wind up with a cohesive

I was (am) still feeling down in the dumps about Valentine’s Day, and I had to keep an eye on work all weekend, and overall

It’s been a shit few years or so. 2019 is the first one that’s ending on a true, sustainable upswing. It’s Thanksgiving week, and I

I am 43 years old. I have been in the workforce since I was 14. I have been employed with my current company since I