Leslie Elizabeth David

Finance and Friends

Can you share a positive example of where you’ve felt loved? On the heels of losing a job that I truly disliked but stayed because I needed to survive, the job of my longest employer is where I felt loved. In west Michigan, I worked at an open membership credit union for 22 years whichContinue reading “Finance and Friends”

Lost My Job Today

At 5:30pm, I was called to an unexpected meeting that Suprised me. I wondered what was up. My supervisor, HR and the General Manager were present to terminate my employment for, “restructuring.” The person with the lowest hourly rate, no commission and no pay raise. But, I outproduce everyone in work load. About a yearContinue reading “Lost My Job Today”

Peace Found

After establishing boundaries of an insecure coworker, I have found peace once again. First, I relocked my primary gate to my backyard which the problem of illegal crossing onto my property wasn’t my neighbors or any wandering soul, it was her. She came by later early one morning and shook the gate. Previously, she illegallyContinue reading “Peace Found”

Agatha Christie on Netflix

New rendition of, Seven Dials, woohoo!! It’s good to see the older versions too. Cheers! LED

Politics (At Work)

Whenever there’s a group of people who are together for a purpose, politics are involved for work, volunteer, siblings, sports teams and anything else that has formal set of rules and/or unwritten ones. My coworker who keeps showing up on my street late at night now trying to avoid my security cameras and who IContinue reading “Politics (At Work)”

My Feline Princess Divas

What is your favorite animal? My feline Princess divas above are Bella to the left and Luna to the right who came into my life shortly after my only trip back to Michigan when my coworker thought that I wouldn’t return to Texas with good reason. About 3.5 months prior, my sweet Seville passed whoContinue reading “My Feline Princess Divas”

Constant Dreams

Truthfully, I do have OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) that I zero in about something that doesn’t go away until an event happens that is connected. Lately, I have dreams that aren’t going away that have been recurring for quite sometime. The dream is that a former classmate who I never have gotten along with andContinue reading “Constant Dreams”

Friends & Coworkers

In what ways do you communicate online? The best way that I communicate online with friends is on social apps like Facebook. Although, some connections are kept on LinkedIn. Thanks to Facebook, I’ve been able to stay in contact with my friends from downriver Detroit whom I’ve known since kindergarten. My conversation with them isContinue reading “Friends & Coworkers”

The Texas Hill Country

Think back on your most memorable road trip. The Texas Hill Country Years ago when I first moved to Texas, my goal was to see as much of it as I can in a somewhat reasonable amount of time. After proper research of maps, I planned my trip. Early one Saturday morning, I set offContinue reading “The Texas Hill Country”

Automatic Pilot

You know when you do something for so long that it feels like you’re on auto pilot? Well, mine caught up with me today on a task that I do during the week at work. Daily, I run a machine that changes according to product being processed but I learned that I’ve been doing itContinue reading “Automatic Pilot”