tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post1484085503375592577..comments2024-03-28T11:35:26.573-07:00Comments on Ephemera: Thank God for Waterproof MascaraSheilahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-43349907634331391932010-08-21T09:00:33.052-07:002010-08-21T09:00:33.052-07:00Thanks so much, Kasmira, the vibes are very apprec...Thanks so much, Kasmira, the vibes are very appreciated.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-80818689873776712662010-08-20T08:08:53.695-07:002010-08-20T08:08:53.695-07:00I'm so sorry to hear this news! You are such ...I'm so sorry to hear this news! You are such an upbeat, creative, adventurous, and disciplined person that I have no doubt you will find another great position. Still, transitions suck, so I'm sending you positive vibes!Kasmirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01866928448186848884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-4585183679836682052010-08-17T07:23:49.897-07:002010-08-17T07:23:49.897-07:00Thanks, Tina, it's a tough situation - my town...Thanks, Tina, it's a tough situation - my town is very difficult to find jobs in, but I don't want to move. I appreciate your good vibes!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-40837932278448746292010-08-16T22:25:46.554-07:002010-08-16T22:25:46.554-07:00That's such a tough situation. Both Rand and I...That's such a tough situation. Both Rand and I have been let go in the last few years. My company went through 3 rounds of layoffs before they finally stopped cutting people. And Rand's job was outsourced to India. We even talked about possibly moving there. So I know how it feels right now. I am sending lots of good vibes your way and I am sure that you will land firmly on your feet. I Tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02831243896567542815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-83582589001396272552010-08-16T15:59:49.638-07:002010-08-16T15:59:49.638-07:00Aw, thank you, Cat. :)Aw, thank you, Cat. :)Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-59255998378123339302010-08-16T11:58:40.592-07:002010-08-16T11:58:40.592-07:00Hm, one of those anonymous persons was me! The one...Hm, one of those anonymous persons was me! The one saying 'bah'. No idea how I did that, but I'll reiterate the positive thoughts and hugs for you anyway :)Cathttp://www.teaandfeathers.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-78570953308670458852010-08-15T13:38:39.113-07:002010-08-15T13:38:39.113-07:00Thanks, Lorena, yeah, I've been in this situat...Thanks, Lorena, yeah, I've been in this situation before, and I know better things will come. I appreciate your kind words.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-75647884143494386542010-08-14T18:15:18.328-07:002010-08-14T18:15:18.328-07:00Sucks.
5 years ago I got fired from a job I had be...Sucks.<br />5 years ago I got fired from a job I had been in for 5 years. It totally sucked. It was like boom you are out. I cried my eyeballs out- I felt horrible. Also unexpected, fired one Friday afternoon.<br />I was terrified as I had bills to pay.<br />I was able to land a job 15 days after I was fired. The job I am in now.<br />If you asked me NOW, 5 years later, it was the BEST thing thatLorenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16720997862417551402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-39722274452623549262010-08-14T16:34:42.324-07:002010-08-14T16:34:42.324-07:00Thank you, Rad.Thank you, Rad.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-68058197744569626472010-08-14T16:23:53.228-07:002010-08-14T16:23:53.228-07:00Sheila: I'm mostly a lurker and an admirer fro...Sheila: I'm mostly a lurker and an admirer from afar. I am truly sorry and I wish the best for you. Poop on this company. You seem very brave and upbeat.Radhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01946279879863336523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-66204362407451987172010-08-14T15:46:56.599-07:002010-08-14T15:46:56.599-07:00Thanks, Fashion Theorist, and than k you very much...Thanks, Fashion Theorist, and than k you very much for commenting. I'm enjoying your blog. :)<br /><br />iminozz, thanks. I don't know that I would want to work for them after this...<br /><br />Thanks, Cara. I had a nice weekend - good for a change of scene. And I have a party to go to tonight!<br /><br />Thanks, shybiker. I guess we'll see. <br /><br />ShyGirl, thank you, that'sSheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-80571640886940659252010-08-14T14:55:22.544-07:002010-08-14T14:55:22.544-07:00Thanks, Monica.
Thanks, Megan. I'm home - it ...Thanks, Monica.<br /><br />Thanks, Megan. I'm home - it was fine. Nice to get away.<br /><br />Thanks, Virginia. <br /><br />Thanks, Andie - we'll see how it goes.<br /><br />Thanks, A-Dubs - I've been getting the scoop from a work friend who emailed me. Ha, my in-laws are not soothing, but thanks.<br /><br />Thanks, Steph - it was a nice weekend, but it's good to be home again.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-16524469468758010262010-08-13T14:48:55.328-07:002010-08-13T14:48:55.328-07:00Oh man, that sucks. I'm sorry Sheila. The hot ...Oh man, that sucks. I'm sorry Sheila. The hot breath of the layoff monster has hit our house, too. And incredibly, there is actually a new TV show slated for fall in the US called "Outsourced". Somehow, with this being the worst economy since the great depression, I am failing to see the "comedy" angle there. <br />Anyway, have a great weekend in spite of it all, and try ReaderRitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12576827544980249236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-29887603681465338092010-08-12T17:45:30.168-07:002010-08-12T17:45:30.168-07:00Dude.
That is messed up.
Way to rally and still p...Dude.<br />That is messed up.<br /><br />Way to rally and still post. You look great as always. Three cheers for waterproof mascara. Take care.Style Underdoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04051995201751655377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-33554914867363855912010-08-12T16:15:17.337-07:002010-08-12T16:15:17.337-07:00Aw CRAP! That sucks. I'm so sorry, I do know...Aw CRAP! That sucks. I'm so sorry, I do know how you feel though. Hang in there. At least you have some time to sort things out. Try to enjoy your weekend!Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447252967846432732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-24976762491895423072010-08-12T14:02:32.792-07:002010-08-12T14:02:32.792-07:00I'm 'de-lurking' to tell you how sorry...I'm 'de-lurking' to tell you how sorry I am to hear this. Something similar happened to some people in my company recently. It's really horrible... I really like your blog by the way and I love Camper shoes. Oh, and I can't imagine you wearing a company jacket. You're too stylish!!Emmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-30483144409287299062010-08-12T13:34:34.660-07:002010-08-12T13:34:34.660-07:00Shelia, I am so sorry about your work situation. T...Shelia, I am so sorry about your work situation. The business world can be such a cold cruel place. I hope you are able to enjoy your weekend though.<br /><br />~~TracyMAMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15901134575143421209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-19584033521559390622010-08-12T12:56:17.846-07:002010-08-12T12:56:17.846-07:00I'm so sorry to hear your job is ending. I kn...I'm so sorry to hear your job is ending. I know from experience how stressful that is. Take care of yourself, and remember you are way more valuable than just what you do at your job (which you know anyway, judging by your blog).Northmoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15597456926736581361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-20461837899875243222010-08-12T12:31:04.055-07:002010-08-12T12:31:04.055-07:00"Yup, a bunch of remixed stuff. Nothing too s..."Yup, a bunch of remixed stuff. Nothing too special."<br /><br />h - eey - yy! (the penny just dropped). i have to stick up for re-mixers everywhere!<br /><br />and you ALWAYS look special - somehow i don't think it's just the clothes. stephtinyjuncohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03614867046924013061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-49709087642759110592010-08-12T12:12:22.487-07:002010-08-12T12:12:22.487-07:00Well, you look great!!
Payed you forward an award...Well, you look great!!<br /><br />Payed you forward an award- Happy ThursdayBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07466753365699282860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-52433354251028916922010-08-12T12:03:13.777-07:002010-08-12T12:03:13.777-07:00I call crap on this news and I agree with everythi...I call crap on this news and I agree with everything else that everyone has said. I really hope that this means something better.<br /><br />Also, re: waterproof mascara. I think you should feel as comfortable and in control as you want to in your upcoming meeting but it has been my experience that corporations and HR peeps want these meetings to be as dignified and easy as possible on THEM so Dorky Medievalisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315923833394951014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-46088732967269033802010-08-12T11:49:35.507-07:002010-08-12T11:49:35.507-07:00Sheila, I'm so sorry.Sheila, I'm so sorry.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17840377765937929376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-4166327116867454352010-08-12T09:11:56.265-07:002010-08-12T09:11:56.265-07:00Oh Sheila, that's crap :-(
At least you loo...Oh Sheila, that's crap :-( <br /><br />At least you looked fantastic (as always) and didn't end up with panda eyes :-$<br /><br />Hope there's some good news after the weekend.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-52947466998247021112010-08-12T09:09:18.259-07:002010-08-12T09:09:18.259-07:00Oh fiddlely poo! How craptastic! Keep looking fabu...Oh fiddlely poo! How craptastic! Keep looking fabulous and do keep us posted.<br />AngelaAuset's Stitched Treasureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10924962703801889913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-38880318613015838582010-08-12T08:57:27.054-07:002010-08-12T08:57:27.054-07:00And LOL re: the mascara! How fortuitous, and I thi...And LOL re: the mascara! How fortuitous, and I think it shows your resilience and positvity that THAT's what you focused on!sherylyn in yummylandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02573074146812043316noreply@blogger.com