tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post8838263994894575825..comments2023-10-10T22:29:39.153+11:00Comments on All things quilty... and sewy.: I have a job.Samhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06518991565928059734noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-67222261068115716912010-07-25T02:37:54.882+10:002010-07-25T02:37:54.882+10:00I've been really slack about reading blogs lat...I've been really slack about reading blogs lately, so I'm late to the party, but CONGRATULATIONS!!! What wonderful news on so many fronts! And no problem buying work clothes at the thrift store. That's where I get the bulk of mine, and my co-workers are always commenting on how nicely I dress. Little do they know...Vesuviusmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08447649002367621196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-87831944494337839762010-07-18T23:02:57.858+10:002010-07-18T23:02:57.858+10:00Congratulations! I just started a new job and am f...Congratulations! I just started a new job and am faced with a similar dilemma of not really owning work clothes. Hope the job goes well, and thanks for visitig my blog.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15202246635078706082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-26718891658527775402010-07-14T11:51:47.758+10:002010-07-14T11:51:47.758+10:00Ah that's awesome news! Congratulations! And s...Ah that's awesome news! Congratulations! And so close to home, that is a huge bonus! Good re-work on the pledge. How can you be so keen to swim in the winter, heated pool perhaps?<br />Well done<br />x<br />KimKimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09031275134442732964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-45477305661754150512010-07-14T07:09:59.642+10:002010-07-14T07:09:59.642+10:00Congratulations! I'm also trying to do the &qu...Congratulations! I'm also trying to do the "no buying clothes" thing, and I've made an exception for work clothes too :-) I hope you enjoy your new job.Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18202052259028304224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-83545909389999627972010-07-14T06:35:59.716+10:002010-07-14T06:35:59.716+10:00I'm so happy for you Sam! Having the job be c...I'm so happy for you Sam! Having the job be close to home is a special bonus! Hope you don't get to busy that you forget us here in blogland!Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14082295990536140884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-80489753649839614622010-07-14T03:16:33.797+10:002010-07-14T03:16:33.797+10:00Many congrats! It sounds very rewarding. My OH wor...Many congrats! It sounds very rewarding. My OH works in mental health and loves it, though it can be tiring and emotional.<br /><br />You aren't breaking your rules, your new employer is, so have fun picking some new outfits!Aurorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17431550733615696691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-9833238864144421362010-07-13T23:48:32.160+10:002010-07-13T23:48:32.160+10:00congrats- amazing what working closer to home can ...congrats- amazing what working closer to home can do for the day. I know you will find that the skills you developed for the teaching position will come in extreamly useful in your new job. cwCheryl Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11381571396901353377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-6798575971025861462010-07-13T23:45:59.624+10:002010-07-13T23:45:59.624+10:00Way to go! I'm so pleased for you that you go...Way to go! I'm so pleased for you that you got a job you want so close to home. I have to agree with lalheg though, take it easy on yourself or you will find your self stressed by your own rules.Rhodahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890292084678129573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-10458517810120198082010-07-13T23:26:21.554+10:002010-07-13T23:26:21.554+10:00Hurray! Here in the US, getting a full time job c...Hurray! Here in the US, getting a full time job can be difficult, and you did it! Working in mental health can be challenging as well as very rewarding--I hope you like your new job. Don't worry about the clothes shopping--after you're outfitted, you can go back on your no-clothes (I mean no-buy lol) diet, right?Barb Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05744581949539579718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254133390793484442.post-67490460800054338252010-07-13T23:15:55.017+10:002010-07-13T23:15:55.017+10:00Congratulations - please can I urge you to be gent...Congratulations - please can I urge you to be gentle on yourself and not make too many rules, pledges etc as working full time is a big thing and time drain! I hope you make the rest of your life as easy as you can on yourself. (Voice of experience here - now ends the publiic service broadcast!)Artygal/Lalheghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07034827863832849171noreply@blogger.com