Life and Veterinary Adventures

What, another post without it being a new year? I guess that's what happens in a small(ish) town, or at least one where I have no friends. I had been going to Chicago, Madison, or to see my family almost every weekend, but I've taken a break the last few weeks. I've been bored, but I've also just been enjoying the nice summer weather with my little family. I ending up accepting a new job at the clinic I referenced in my last post. I have to say, I'm much happier there. Since I commute, I just work 4 days a week instead of 5, which is nice. My schedule is different every week, which has it's pros and cons. It can be difficult to plan things without enough notice to request off work, but I know which Saturdays I will work for the most part. I also like having random days off during the week to rest and recuperate. Vet med is mentally and physically draining and although I do like my new job, I think that once we are ready to move again I will look for a di...

Oh hey, 2017. You snuck up on me. It's been so long since I've posted that I got an email stating my adsense would be removed... not that I actually make any money from blogging, but that would be pretty cool. I've actually really wanted to find a way to be able to work from home. I've thought about opening an Etsy shop selling dog leashes or something, but the tax work seems daunting. Maybe someday. I've been looking for a new job (again). I know, that seems to be the only time I post on here lately. My husband and I recently moved out of Chicago after our apartment building was sold and the new owners wanted to occupy our unit, so we got the boot. We're living about 1.5 hours outside of the city now and I haven't been having the easiest time with it. I quickly accepted a job here while still living in Chicago without a car. I only had a rental car for a few hours and took the first and only position I was offered after the one interview I had. In hinds...