I HATE the Word "Normal"
I despise the word "normal" for a variety of reasons, but primarily simply this: Everyone has a different definition of what "normal" is. For some, working all night and sleeping all day is normal. For others, being shot at on a daily basis is normal. For still others, normal involves the general stereotype - 2.5 kids, mom and dad in the same home where either dad works and mom stays home or both work. Here's what "normal" looks like for my little family. I (Mom) go to school full time. I completed my Associates of Science in Biology this semester, but I start back full time at the end of January to work on my Bachelors in Biotechnology and a minor in Psychology. I also work two unconventional jobs. Currently I work for myself as a housekeeper for a handful of faithful clients and I am getting a new business as a Independent Beauty Consultant with Mary Kay off the ground. I'm fully aware that I need to make more money than I do ...