After 6 months of immersing myself in the world of social media management and stressing like crazy over my presentation, I finally got my certificate and passed with flying colours! I’m officially a certified social media consultant! Now let’s talk about that. Did I doubt myself? Of course, every single second! Did it feel like I passed when I did… Read more →
Tag: back to school
The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades
It’s been a while. What with the Christmas holidays and going back to work, I needed some time to reflect and recover. Mentally and physically, I feel a lot stronger than a year ago. I’ve overcome a deep depression in the last year. After subsequently losing my job and losing a good friendship, not finding work and suffering from a… Read more →
Holiday swap
Going to college when you’re 40 can be just as scary as going to college when you’re 20. We all ask ourselves the same questions: Read more →
Don’t worry, be happy
Today is World Mental Health Day. A day close to my heart. A day to keep in mind all those who struggle with mental health, whether as a temporary condition or a permanent one. Read more →
The 40-year-old student
For the last 35 years, the 19th of September has always been the day that my dad died. A day of grieving, of remembering, of saying goodbye. Read more →
The hardest work in the world is being out of work
Hate Mondays? Try unemployment. I smiled when I came across this quote. It’s funny cos it’s true. Every day is a work day when you’re unemployed. Weekends don’t count when you’re looking for a job. Read more →