Monthly Archives: October 2013

Something New

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Natasha
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Impostor

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Natasha

I dreamed about you I remembered your face Your scent And your touch I felt happy just to be with you again If only in my dreams All was going well Until I realized he wasn’t you He said something … Continue reading →

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Tears

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Natasha
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Here lies…

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Natasha

G.M.B. and his brothers A.M.B and E.E.B. left the midwest county of their youth in the 1880s to clear and settle land in an Indian village of a neighboring county.  The town was soon named for the three brothers.  G.M.B … Continue reading →

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I’m not alone

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Natasha

I’ve been so busy since my period of unemployment ended.  I now have two jobs – one at the hospital and one at a retail store.  I work 60-70 hours a week between the two jobs. The long hours are … Continue reading →

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Obamacare: How affordable is health insurance after the Affordable Care Act?

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Natasha

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/10/obamacare_how_affordable_is_health_insurance_after_the_affordable_care_act.html By Dan Goldberg/The Star-Ledger  on October 20, 2013 at 9:40 AM, updated October 20, 2013 at 10:15 PM Rich Sitko can’t wait to buy a new health insurance plan. Sitko, 64, from Essex Fells, now has an indemnity plan from Aetna … Continue reading →

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Cats stealing dog beds

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Natasha

I thought I’d share something light that I saw on Facebook – a video of cats stealing dog beds.  It is very silly but it made me smile today after I heard some sad family news.  I hope you enjoy … Continue reading →

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Remembering better times

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Natasha

Mom recently sent me the following photo of her and my late stepfather. I had never seen the photo and I thought it was really funny. My stepfather had a sense of humor but it was never what could be … Continue reading →

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You can make history by studying it

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Natasha

http://blog.nj.com/njv_guest_blog/2013/10/you_can_make_history_by_studyi.html By Brian Regal on October 18, 2013 at 6:51 AM, updated October 18, 2013 at 6:53 AM One of the most common questions I get asked by students in my freshman course on world history is: “Why do we need … Continue reading →

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Miss-taken Identity

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Natasha

I took a call yesterday at the store from a customer who needed help with an order.  With my usual customer service politeness, I used the word “Sir” when addressing the customer.  She finally interrupted me and said “Stop calling … Continue reading →

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