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Will the real Anne please stand up

I did it. I finally lost my mind! Let's start with yesterday in the shower. Now, get your mind out of the gutter. Sigh. I woke up at 10 am and thought, 'Wonderful!' Then I remembered I had some Walgreens RR [register rewards] expiring. Then I thought, maybe they expired later in the week. By this ...

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Previous Applicants Need Not Apply

My one year anniversary will be upon me in just a few short weeks. I will never forget the day. It was dreary and cold. I started the morning by ...

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Pv = Fv/(1 + i)^n

I love math! It just hits me sometimes.  No, I do not want to be a CPA, or even a general accountant, do accountant functions, work in the accounting field.  Well, maybe the field of accounting, but it has to be something I can feel good about.  No more just running numbers for employers who are ...

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Will Work, Seriously

I flipped through the jobs section of the Roanoke Times.  Okay, flipped is a bit strong for a six-page section which includes a full-page ad on the Roanoke Times jobs online job board, a half-page ad on the Roanoke Times jobs online job board, and ...

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Waiting for a Phone Call

No one likes to wait, especially when it is their future well-being at stake. I have been waiting for two months now so a few more days should be nothing, right?

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Will it be Door #1 or Door #2?

I haven't written much lately on how my job search is going.  There is a good reason for this, too.  Very little is happening.  Let's see.  Back in November I was contacted about a bookkeeping position that happens to be right down the road.  This is extremely rare in a rural area such as where ...

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The Dreaded Job Interview

It has been more than five years since I have had to interview for a job. I had a few phone interviews in recent months and one seemed to go well and one I never heard from again. Not sure if those are good odds or just about the norm. I have received a ...

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