After my nagging feeling to submit an Opinionated Essay for the publication after months, I finally came up with my first draft. Not sure of the reception of another attempt of being published so I’m writing something that will get strong reactions that are truthful and meaningful. Plus, it’s been therapeutic. The criteria is toContinue reading “The New York Times Update”
Author Archives: Leslie Elizabeth David
Poshing It Down
Where can you reduce clutter in your life? Currently, the only clutter in my home is my Poshmark closet inventory of which it hasn’t been sold or donated as of yet. My Poshmark inventory was all moved into the same space a few months ago when I thought that I was going to start presentingContinue reading “Poshing It Down”
Saturday
Happy to share that I’m getting things done today. Plus, my attitude has improved. Started my part time job hunt requirement for my Texas unemployment benefit payment shortfall. Got my new library card for access of a powerful desktop computer. Picked up my groceries. Finally, I decided that it was time to end grieving myContinue reading “Saturday”
Life Right Now
What’s the thing you’re most scared to do? What would it take to get you to do it? After losing my job and Texas Unemployment paying below the minimum to live on, I’m in fear of losing everything thanks to my former employer especially my house. Currently seeking a part time job to cover myContinue reading “Life Right Now”
Work Sick
Instead of being homesick, one might say that I’m work sick today. It was so bad that I contacted both my former supervisor and one of my coworker’s who is quite social. The social one who was kind enough to text me back after she passed around hugs on my behalf. I miss the crazinessContinue reading “Work Sick”
Words of Wisdom
What do you complain about the most? Growing up, I was always told to, “quit complaining and do something about it,” which I think that it was my parents way to get me to shut up about my issue and to push me in the direction to resolve it. So, with my unexpected unemployment, IContinue reading “Words of Wisdom”
Unemployment & Money
After learning about my unemployment benefits compared to my last rate of pay and expenses, I’m not doing well. Loss my job permanently due a slowdown in business which HR was all too happy to rub it in my face. My work performance and ethics were above most of my coworkers. Normally, I am positiveContinue reading “Unemployment & Money”
The Sporting Life
What are your favorite sports to watch and play? Growing up in metro Detroit, I lived on a cul-de-sac with lots of kids of various ages when we played sports outside all year long. Living on an island right on the Canadian border, my neighbors and I played lots of team sports including softball, footballContinue reading “The Sporting Life”
My ReCharging Stations
My recharging stations are both located along the eastern shores of Lake Michigan with Grand Haven in west Michigan and Charlevoix up north. Honorable mention are the beaches of Milford CT on the Long Island Sound. Being born on 12/21 under the Fire sign of Sagittarius, I have found being near the water calms meContinue reading “My ReCharging Stations”
Wednesday
Early this morning despite the weather, I decided to engage with Texas Workforce Solutions so my benefits would not be interrupted. As I arrived near my chosen office, its closed to the recent inclement weather in north Texas still. After seeing no vehicles present and doors locked, a gentleman arrived that he was going toContinue reading “Wednesday”
The Magnificent Modern Mature Woman 