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this is a story of blood, bone and hot pink bandages. i went to work this morning excited about the day and expecting to be quite prouctive and cheerful. for my job, i’m constantly in and out of the back … Continue reading
Christmas Eve.
just got back into town after 3 days in denver. another snow storm turned everything white just in time! i’m waiting for the fam to get back from church and then the celebration begins i have 35 hours off to … Continue reading
light.
i just got home from work. it’s 12:47am but i’m wide awake. being the last weekend to shop before Christmas, it was a bit crazy today. i like it when it’s busy though because you get to interact with lots of … Continue reading
last week.
another week has come and gone. am i the only one who feels like they are going by so fast?? work was busy and good. i’ve had quite a few “escalated customer service issues” to deal with recently which has … Continue reading
black friday.
i survived. some friends of mine chose to hit the moonlit madness at the outlet malls LAST NIGHT…i was in the mood for my pillow, thank you. i was also fortunate enough to land an afternoon/evening shift at work, so … Continue reading
bullet form is not my favorite but it’s how everything came out tonight.
i can’t believe tomorrow is Thanksgiving! we have been so focused on Christmas in the store, i have completely zoned out on Turkey Day…but oh mercy, those mashed potatoes will NOT be ignored everyone at work has been in such … Continue reading
work, work, all day long.
today i have felt especially grateful for the opportunity to work. i know it’s so easy to grumble about having to go to work: getting up early, getting home late, cranky customers, etc…doesn’t matter what job you do, it is … Continue reading
pottery barn: episode 1
i think i’m going to start relaying stories from my days at The Barn…you run into some pretty hilarious people, let me tell you! *last week a woman asked with a concerned voice, “are you going to plant all the … Continue reading