Just to let you know, I hate waiting…. It makes me not sleep well at night, which leads to a tired and grumpy me during the day. Put meetings on top of that and I’m a very mean bear! Hopefully, the waiting will end soon…. 😛

I know I have the kind of job where I can’t really complain since it comes with a lot of vacations and such compared to most. However, I maintain that the work that I do is compacted into very full days, thus fully justifying the time off. Take, for example, exam week of HELL: *Yesterday…

It’s officially the year of the dragon – my Chinese lunar animal. I also happen to be a fire dragon, which I am told is the worst kind for a female to be since she can be rather head-strong and quick-tempered. Me???? 😛 While I don’t put much stock in horoscopes or even the lunar…

I think I’m in a bit of an avoidance phase. Avoiding – work, study, and reality in general. This means I read more, knit more and watch a lot more TV. 😉 Not sure why, but I guess I just need some escaping at the moment. No doubt I’ll return to the real world soon…

When the new year came around, I did my usual thinking and re-creating of a daily and hourly schedule for my life routine. This activity tends to bring balance back to my life and often helps me to focus my energies on what is important in my life. In a day, I can be extremely…

I hardly know where the week went and my grand plans to start writing more regularly on my new schedule have been a bit slow to get habitualized. Strange how having so many long vacations actually causes more stress and chaos than just continuing to work all the time. The constant adjustment of sleep and…

Been going around like a crazy person meeting up with friends and taking care of errands before heading back to work on Sunday. Sadly, I am not at all ready to return to the craze of work since I hardly feel rested. But, it’s been worth it to do a Ladies’ Night out, have tea,…

So, I’ve been taking some time to mull over my life now that I have time to think. As always, I’m not a resolution kind of person, but I do like goals. Maybe it’s the same thing with a different name – not sure, but it makes me feel better. Here we go: 1. Finances…