Who Is Out To Get Me Today?
Daily, life comes at us hard and fast. We continually look at the clock to see if we are going to be late to wherever it is we are going. A lot of times we feel like there aren't enough hours in the day to do all the things we need to, much less take time for ourselves or our family. Yet, we do. We take time out, spend a little of it on things that matter. Sometimes we even spend some money during those times. We purchase some new techno gadget for the family enjoyment. We spend some cash to actually go to a movie theatre instead of renting a DVD, or maybe we go ahead and rent it.
Taking time out for holiday shopping, now that's a biggy. We go to the crosstown mall, or hop online and start searching for the right gift. The one that they've mentioned to you in a roundabout, or not so subtle, way. " I want...". Enjoying the season and the feeling of giving is awesome. We all feel good inside when we know we have made someone happy.But, then there are those other types of folks who expect...
And I am not just talking about gifts here, or people in particular. It's people, yes. But it is also institutions..., and businesses... and what have you.
It's...
Does this sound familiar? Do these things happen to you too?
This blog is for all of us who are tired of being taken advantage of. Those who would like to share their stories, and maybe even offer solutions. It is here for you to describe the day that put you in such a crappy mood, and talk about the takers of the "What About Me" world.
It's nice being a giver. It would be so much easier for the givers to keep giving, if they weren't being derailed by the takers on a daily basis.