Do you need a break? From what? Truthfully, I need a break of letting things get to me that normally don’t. Life happens, people do crazy things that are beyond comprehension but their actions or reactions should not dictate my day. With that mindset, my former supervisor and, “sister from another mister,” would speak wiselyContinue reading “A Break from Me”
Author Archives: Leslie Elizabeth David
In Leu
Decided to be upfront about my situation when the time comes if I get the interview as a needed day off. Since I didn’t get my renewal in the mail, I must renew in person. Fortunately, I do have an appointment that can give proof of it that I must keep. From my understanding, otherContinue reading “In Leu”
Friday from …..
Today, I started on a journey not knowing what would happen to renew my Texas driver license and car registration. Tried making an appointment and rejected it a few days ago thinking positive that I could walk in and take care of it. Went to one location and was told I was at the wrongContinue reading “Friday from …..”
Calculate the Problem
The most important invention in your lifetime is… Portable handheld calculator In 1967, Texas Instruments invented the first handheld calculator that changed how people did math to balance a checkbook, to create a budget and even doing homework. Nowadays, the portable personal device of the smartphone has a calculator built in but I prefer theContinue reading “Calculate the Problem”
No News is Good News
As of yet, I have not heard from the Times regarding my essay regarding an experience that I had. The requirement was to be a subject that fueled discussion which mine did. Grateful that a company found me about a position that gives me hope. Happy Almost Friday! Leslie Elizabeth David.
My Idyllic Day
Describe your most ideal day from beginning to end. Now, my peaceful day comes with a sense of peace from beginning to the end. The idea of knowing that not only the present life and the future will be secure financially through reputable employment. Previously, my idyllic day was sitting on the beach along theContinue reading “My Idyllic Day”
Unexpected Blessing
Applied for a teller position at a bank through a staffing agency today without much thought and sent them my resume. Although, it’s been awhile since I was a teller/member service rep, I remember it well. Plus, the position was supposed to be filled and started one week ago but hasn’t. Excited for the phoneContinue reading “Unexpected Blessing”
Time in a Bottle
How do significant life events or the passage of time influence your perspective on life? “Time in a Bottle,” a popular song written and sung by the late great Jim Croce in the 1970s. Worth finding on YouTube if you never listened to it. Lyrics below. If I could save time in a bottleThe firstContinue reading “Time in a Bottle”
The Avoidance of Work
Something on your “to-do list” that never gets done. The avoidance of work of my “to-do list” that likely, maybe and hopefully will be done by year’s end is my unsold Poshmark inventory to donate to reputable charities. Despite my aged inventory of some classic and some previous trend clothing, my sales have been sporadicallyContinue reading “The Avoidance of Work”
My Lifetime of Food
What’s your favorite thing to cook? Back in the day, I had a cute 1930s bungalow with a beautiful kitchen that was great for cooking and baking. I miss it here in Texas. It changes the way I cook and what I eat. Being fourth generation Hungarian Gypsy with the dark complexion and dark eyes,Continue reading “My Lifetime of Food”