The rare occasion that healthy=tastes good

November 17, 2006

For the past couple of weeks I have been rather diligently bringing my lunch to work because I have fallen in love with a brand of frozen meals and I bought  myself a freezer-full to eat while at work. I’m a devotee of Lean Cusine’s Spa series, primarily because they have seafood, namely salmon and [...]

Put away today what you will need tomorrow

November 16, 2006

So one of the perks [?] of working at this job is that after a year, if you’ve procrastinated on whether or not to join the pension plan, they make you do it. To that end I spent some of today figuring out how much I must save each year in order to retire at [...]

Overwhelmed and still single

November 15, 2006

This is one of the busiest weeks that I can recall and I’m having trouble staying on top of all the little things that I want to do. How is it that week 3 of November is almost over? This means I have just two weeks to finish my Christmas shopping! So far I have [...]

Happy one year to me

November 14, 2006

Today marks the one year anniversary of my employment at this fine establishment.  It’s funny: today (or yesterday) would have been my last day here if things had worked out as they were supposed to.  You see, I was only hired on a one year contract to replace a maternity leave. But then I came [...]