Tag Archives: gratitude

Jul
09
2011

RANT: Entitlement & Lack of Gratitude

This is for anyone who’s asked me for ANYTHING in the last three years in social media and|or Life and who hasn’t said thank you. If that means you, you’re seeming like an entitled asshat, and here’s why. Let’s have a chat. If you have a question about cooking, something you need help on or want [...]
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Apr
30
2010

A Sly Smile Kinda Morning

The sky is an iridescent grey, at once inspiring and eerie. My day is stretched before me with a loose idea of all the things I have to do, mostly of the meetings-and-appointments sort. A murky mess sits at the bottom of a mug I wish was filled with fresh black coffee. I just shrug at [...]
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Apr
01
2010

What to Learn from Unemployment

I woke up with a smile this morning. I woke up unemployed. It’s not permanent… yet. They have three months to hire me back. If they can’t, I get severance then. If they do, tickety-boo.  Just not for a while, please. I’m so fuckin’ tired from runnin’ so fuckin’ long. I need to stop. I [...]
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Sep
17
2009

Filler

We use words like “empty” and “full” to judge qualities of life – “Oh, he’s amazing, he leads such a full life!“ “Wow. I feel so sorry for her when she leaves to go home, she looks so sad, like her night and life are so empty.” …But how much of those “full” lives is filler? And [...]
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Oct
27
2008

WHEW! A Better State of the Steffs, & Schoolgirl Kilts!

Yesterday became increasingly dark for me, even though I kept my good humour alive on Twitter in an attempt to keep my mind off things, so when my aunt called me in the evening to see how I was doing, I suddenly broke into the biggest cry I’ve had in a while. I tried to downplay [...]
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