Posts by Everrgreen

Well I didn't get either of the jobs I interviewed for :(  It's so competitive it's ridiculous.  I was so prepared for both, but it's all a checklist sytem. You have to say enough of the right key words they want you to say....

Erin - This is an issue here too..  He has a lot of baskets/bins in his room for toys to go into so that simplifies it a little bit for him.  And I've helped him clean enough that he knows the process.  My pet peeve is...

I think I would be ok to add a dog.  Depending where I end up working.  I had a dog until my ex moved out, he took her.  I always enjoyed having one and don't mind the daily walks.  And we never had a place with a...

Starling - Adoption - wow!  How exciting would that be??  I'm thinking of you guys and I hope the adoption process goes smoothly!!  I have dreams of some day fostering, once my life is more together.  My parents...

Thanks for the thoughts ladies.  I think the winter does make it harder.  Combined with school stress and job application stress.  The career I really want after this requires a practicum placement but there's only about...

Happy Birthday to Esme, Makenna, and Fiona!!!  FOUR YEAR OLDS EVERYWHERE!  Hope everyone is having great celebrations :)   I've been so busy it's ridiculous.  I'm not doing so well personally.  I'm...

I took R for his first real haircut today.  He looks so grown up!  I can't believe he's almost 4 (on Friday!)  He's having a little birthday party next Saturday and has invited 4 friends, so far 2 can come I haven't...

Courtney - Life does sound busy for you!  I think it's awesome that you've gone back to school.  It flies by!  I'm done in April, crazy!!  I've started applying for jobs now.  I'm sooo looking forward to...

I'm ready to go back to school.  I'm bored and R is driving me nuts.  Just this week left though and R goes back to daycare this Friday.  We did some visiting just before Christmas and over New Years but we've also had...

Starling - I think you should do what feels right for now, and not worry about whether it will still work when they are teenagers.  I agree that small towns and access to nature is awesome!  And I think it would still be...