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Memo to my boss. From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(638 days old)
I am not a receptionist! I am not a receptionist! I am not a receptionist! I am not a receptionist! I am not a receptionist! I am not a receptionist! I am not a receptionist! I am not a recepti… more
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Not much to report From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(642 days old)
Nothing new going on really. Off work with high blood pressure. I have determined this high blood pressure is not due to work, which is so boring it cannot possibly cause me stress (apart from the who… more
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Deeply suspicious From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(648 days old)
It's the weekend again, and I am on duty. Sat in my flat, eating twizlers (the American kind, not the turkey variety) and waiting for the bell to ring. Which it isn't. And this is now beginning to bot… more
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I really am going to bed in a minute... From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(651 days old)
Stolen from Happy 48 Hours Ago: Laid in bed swearing about students 36 Hours Ago: At work. Probably doing very little, or explaining the fish tank disaster. 24 Hours Ago: Sorting final arrangemen… more
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Quick hello From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(651 days old)
I'm off to bed in a minute as I'm exhausted... getting up at 6.30am to set off fire alarms and watch students stumble out of bed is definately one of the least fun aspects of this job although in a re… more
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normal service will resume shortly From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(656 days old)
I stopped crying. Finally. It's now been a whole 24 hours since I cried last (I didn't cry continually for all that time, but it was a pretty bad time). Something clicked as I sat at home yesterday… more
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Can't stop crying From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(665 days old)
This is not good. I've pretty much been crying since I posted last night. I went to bed and just led there, and the tears just wouldn't stop. Everything has just got on top of me. This morning I wo… more
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Fed up From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(665 days old)
Gah, I knew this positive thinking wouldn't last long. I am well and truely fed up. I am achey, and I am tired, and I am super super pissed off. I love wardening. And I don't think I'm half bad at … more
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After having the night to think about it From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(671 days old)
I am going to combine my worry about my job, and my resolution to be more vocal, and actually try and ask what is going on and whether I will have a job to come back to. But I am also going to star… more
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Trying hard to stay positive From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(671 days old)
Well, it's just been one of those days. Actually, since 6pm, it's got a lot better, but the general stuff preceeding that left a lot to be desired. I am going on maternity leave in March, and retur… more
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Resolving From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(673 days old)
I resolved a couple of years ago not to make resolutions, and that has worked for me for the time being. However, on my way back from the states, I read in a magazine, a resolution that I liked, so de… more
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Can you wear pyjamas to work? From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(673 days old)
I have survived my first day back at work. I was out of my pyjamas by 7.30am, a record I like to think. Although my clothes are definately not as comfortable. And my desk chair is no comparison to my … more
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New Year From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(680 days old)
In a year that has seen some pretty bad lows, but some fairly major highs, I am ending it with the person I love most in the world, not really doing anything. It's the first year in about 8 or 9 I hav… more
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America From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(681 days old)
It's New Year's eve eve, I have cooked (well, am cooking) a stew, and T is in bed, after spending the day at the football, so I thought I might as well start refelecting on the past few weeks. Pre… more
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Well that was Christmas From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(683 days old)
After 2 weeks away, I am home. Lots to write about, lots to think about, but right now, I am still exhausted, despite having been to bed for 3 hours this afternoon. I will blog about Christmas … more
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Winding Down From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(698 days old)
Tomorrow is my last day of work before Christmas and I am so glad. For the last week, all anyone has said to me, is how tired I look, and how I must be looking forward to the break. Well yes, I am… more
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More Christmas present-ness From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(705 days old)
Following on from my last post, I decided that yes, I could get grandparents a picture of me for Christmas. Hurrah, that was them sorted. I had already got bits for T and my mum on the internet, so ju… more
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On the subject of Christmas presents From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(708 days old)
My half days worth of browsing the internet has led me to this question... Is it wrong to get people a picture of me for Christmas? It'd be me getting married, so not just a random picture of me… more
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Unreasonability From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(708 days old)
I don't even know if thats a word, but bear with me. A couple of things have happened, baby related, which I don't think I am being unreasonable about, but have really bugged me. I may well be being c… more
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Pinch, punch, first of the month... From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(711 days old)
lets have a fire alarm to celebrate! Yes, I am now firmly back on my sofa after having to run across the hall, to what I initally thought was a fire door having been opened, so much so, I even took… more
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It's gone From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(712 days old)
I have done nothing at work today. I am on duty tonight and tomorrow and at a family-in-law do on Sunday. Then I have to come to work again on Monday. I am knackered. The positivity is running down… more
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Day 2 From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(713 days old)
and still feeling positive.Yes, the office phone rang all day, and I was screaming at it, but again, I enjoyed being busy, even if I didn't enjoy the content of the busy-ness.Yes, I think one of t… more
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Feeling positive From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(714 days old)
It's amazing what a couple of days off work will do for you. I went back today with actual energy and willingness to do my job. I walked into craziness, but I buzzed from it, from having stuff to … more
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A little break From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(718 days old)
I've had the last 2 days off work. It's been nice. I actually for once feel rested, even though we've had people to stay and I've not really had anymore rest than normal. I only gave i… more
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hormonal From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(735 days old)
A man came in to the office this morning (I realise now how this sounds like the beginning of a joke, it isn't), and proceeded to be a prime nobber. Accusing me of not supporting students because … more
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A little worry From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(735 days old)
As the date of my scan (next Monday, geez, where did the time go?) gets closer, I find myself worrying about the baby more and more. But they are completely irrational worries, and while that makes me… more
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November already From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(739 days old)
Yes, I know I said I would try and blog more often, but of course, I failed. I shouldn't have expected anything less.But anyway, moving swiftly on.Squirmy worm is moving and I think, kicking. It… more
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not much happening From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(751 days old)
It's a little quiet round here. Sorry about that.Truth is it's because there's really not much happening. Boss has been in Japan, so quiet at work. Although he is back Tuesday, so tomorrow… more
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Morning sickness From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(764 days old)
Why did the doctor tell me it would go away at 12 weeks? Here I am now, over 15, and it's still grim. Gah.… more
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It makes me sad From
drunkandsentimental
in I get drunk and sentimental
(768 days old)
that I am not looking forward to the weekend.I love weekends. I get to sleep. I get to shop. I get to stay in my pj's until teatime if I so desire (and I quite often do). This weekend though, I am… more