Recent Developments
The original post by Natalie DeYoung can be found at Recent Developments I left the office at four o’clock yesterday. The sunshine nearly blinded me, an unusual occurrence. Then again, I’ve never left...
View ArticleHow to Survive a Layoff
The original post by Natalie DeYoung can be found at How to Survive a Layoff I just might be an expert at unemployment. This is my fourth time being unemployed in search of work, and my third layoff. I...
View ArticleWhen in Doubt, Go Swimming
The original post by Natalie DeYoung can be found at When in Doubt, Go Swimming My arms sliced through the water as if no time at all had passed since my last swim. My eyes squenched fiercely against...
View ArticleDrafted Into A Project
The original post by Natalie DeYoung can be found at Drafted Into A Project Mike has been working on a boat for the past few years. At first he decided to build one from scratch, which he did. It was...
View ArticleHow I Talk Myself Down: An Unemployment Checklist
The original post by Natalie DeYoung can be found at How I Talk Myself Down: An Unemployment Checklist There comes a time in every job search when you start awakening with a start in the middle of the...
View ArticleWhere The Heck Have I Been? A Story In Graphs
The original post by Natalie DeYoung can be found at Where The Heck Have I Been? A Story In Graphs By now, you’ve noticed I haven’t been blogging as much. Lately, once a week is about all I can manage....
View ArticleI Am Not A Grown-Up
The original post by Natalie DeYoung can be found at I Am Not A Grown-Up The most unexpected part of being a grown-up is how little I feel grown up. My life does not in the slightest resemble the one I...
View ArticleA Grown-Up Job
The original post by Natalie DeYoung can be found at A Grown-Up Job $13/hr. One week vacation the first year. Overtime expected. Looking for a go-getter with a can-do attitude, 5+ years of experience....
View ArticleNot Waving But Drowning
The original post by Natalie DeYoung can be found at Not Waving But Drowning Walking usually boosts my mood, but today the walk is a mistake. My forehead glistens with sweat and my skin feels like a...
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