I've been trying to get out a little more to see my friends. Being a mom doesn't allow for a lot of free time to see friends but after two and a half years, I am trying to make an effort. Tonight I caught up with two of my old co-workers. Things it seems haven't change and are in fact worse. I feel so grateful I got out when I did. I'm not exactly sure I have full closure on the situation yet because I still feel hurt but I do take comfort in the fact that my work life is 100% better since leaving. I feel bad for the people left there a they just are not being treated right. It doesn't seem fair that certain people can get way with being mean and hostile while nice people just trying to do their jobs get hurt. Hopefully, something will change and free that group of the hostility that plagues it. Besides talking about old work times, we laughed about the future. It's nice being out with friends that understand you and like being with you. It's good for the soul to have a little bit of time put aside for friends.
Have you ever watched those TV Game shows where they have a couple of doors and behind one is a grand prize? Well, this weekend the hub and I found out what was behind our Door #1. The hubby and I are starting the beginning phases of landscaping our backyard. Our first step, was to clean out the area behind our garage. When we moved in, there was about 2 feet of walking space behind our garage the rest of the area was covered in vines. Vines were growing on the roof and generally it was a mess. Not wanting the vines to take over the roof, we I started to clear out the vines last fall. But after we cut a million vines with only a pair of clippers we gave up and decided to clean out the rest in the spring. Spring came around and we didn't do much until one day when I was sick a few weeks ago, I ran into our gardener. I showed him the mess and asked if he knew of anyone who could come clean it out. I could tell he was actually, quite happy for me to broach the subject of ...
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