A Day at the Vet Rush,rush, rush. From the moment I arrive, there is work to be done: make sureeveryone is cared for, fed, taken out, loved with hugs and kisses. I wish theycould understand we are only trying to make them well. Friendly vets fill the airwith soothing voices ... Continue...
Designing the Future Thesummer before eighth grade I started my own business. It all began because of myinterest in art and jewelry making ... Continue...
Hungry Everyday Patrick races into Afternoon day care, Bellows "I'm hungry! What's for snack?" and ... Continue...
Pastry Shop Patrons Theycome in by the dozens, eyes gleaming, lips pulling out of the way to revealteeth. Their eyes search the case for that one, oh-so-special,nothing-compares-to-it, got-to-have-it-now treat that is in there, somewhere, ifonly their greedy eyes could find it ... Continue...
Telemarketing Sure,we all hate those annoying phone calls from telemarketers trying to sell useverything from house loans to windshield repair ... Continue...
The Importance of Saving Savingmoney when you're young age is an important lesson. All good lessons and habitsbegin early, and saving is a skill that everyone needs. Many people - adultsincluded - do not have a good sense of saving for the long run ... Continue...
Trouble in the Water AnotherFriday afternoon stuck in traffic, a routine I know all too well. I have fiveminutes to get back to work and when I do, I'll have just enough time to reapplysunscreen to my already-reddened skin. I look at the bank clock as my car crawlsby ... Continue...
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