Today was moving day for my department. To say it was a long day is an understatement. I had some reports to finish before I could begin packing in earnest and toting things to the new locale. My reports took roughly three hours. It would have been longer, but the phones were taken out early this morning, so I didn't have nearly as many interruptions as normal. I began packing up not only my office, but the one next to me, as well. I also packed up part of the supply closet, ladies' room, and...

I don't do well with sudden changes. I need time to process and wrap my brain around details before I'm comfortable with new developments. This is happening with my job right now. I've known for a few months that the building in which I work was for sale. I saw a few people come over and tour the facility. I heard comments about knocking down walls and paving the front lawn. The entire time, I fervently hoped the place would never sell. If we didn't sell it, we could stay. Then it happened. A...

I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. My husband and two of his coworkers were stuck working all day. The other two wives got together and decided we should all three cook something and bring to our spouses for a Thanksgiving feast at the office. I readily agreed to take part. We each made two dishes. I was responsible for macaroni & cheese and carrots. In addition to my contributions, we had ham, green bean casserole, sweet potato casserole, and deviled eggs. Our first responder...