Author Archives: Leslie Elizabeth David

Responsibility is the state of being accountable for your actions and the consequences that follow. Merriam-Webster adds moral, legal or mental accountability. Growing up from being a toddler to a young adult, parents teach children responsibility by doing chores from picking up toys when younger to mowing the lawn and making dinner when older. IContinue reading “Responsibility”

Have you ever had a decent day then all of a sudden you end of crying? Yes, I know the answer could be post menopausal emotions that creep up or is it more? Maybe so of being emotional but being independent and not relying on only a few people emotionally can be difficult. Sometimes, IContinue reading “Emotions”

On Monday, we face reality of what we did over the weekend especially Super Bowl parties where we eat and drink to our heart’s content. The game is so big that celebrity chefs and others come up with ideas of food to feast on for the event. The food if is almost as important asContinue reading “Post Game Recovery”

Despite education and experience, my friend has a mundane job at a small business. Although, she is grateful for what she makes, its not what she has dreamt about for a career. Her duties consist of printing, folding and metering the outgoing mail plus commuting it to the post office. Also, she scans such documentsContinue reading “My Friend’s Job”

Retirement is the goal of many of us who have worked hard to earn a living ,marry, raise a family, paid for college and weddings of children and try to save enough money to live off of a pension or two plus social security and maybe investments. If you are retired, what are you doingContinue reading “Retirement”

How was your childhood growing up? What are your best memories of it? What are your worst? If you could change anything would you? Was it happy or was it sad? Depending on if you consider childhood through high school or it ends when one becomes a teenager, what are your fondest memories? Myself, IContinue reading “Childhood”

As previously mentioned, I shared about my unnamed friend who works in a toxic environment. There’s more to it than previously mentioned. My friend who works in a toxic environment has objectively mentioned some aspects that might be a common thread in organizations. 1) Lack of employee handbook or guidance on what protocol is forContinue reading “Toxic 2”