bettybruises

So
I officially live in Portland now.
Apartment should be secured tomorrow, but I won't be moving in until The second week of April.
I really wish I could be settled and move in to a place this weekend, but I'm happy to be here and starting a new job on Friday.

How bad is it that when I saw that CVS has 750 ml bottles of Jameson on sale for 16.99, I was tempted to buy a case, knowing that in Oregon this will never happen.

I should be packing the last of the things that will go in my car with me to Portland on Sunday.

I should be.

But something stopped me.

You see, I have this collection.

Of rocks.

And some shells.

And a few pieces of green beach glass.

These rocks have moved with me since I was 8 or 9 years old.

And Ive moved a...
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I'm moving in 10 days.
I have a place to live but not until April 15th.

I'd be lying if I said this doesn't freak me the fuck out.

Uhhh

I want to post something really meaningful and heartfelt here (and really I am experiencing so many emotions it's overwhelming), but.....


HOLY FUCKING SHIT YOU GUYS!!!!!


I GOT THE MUTHA FUCKIN JOB!

I'M MOVING TO PORTLAND IN LESS THAN A MONTH!!!!


More on the emotional heartfelt shit later.

This is me now:

The job interview went really well.
Still haven't heard yet, but should by Monday or Tuesday.

Today I came back to work, after being gone for 2 days, to 160+ emails, 22 voicemails, finding out at least 10 of our vendors have us on credit hold, and one is threatening collections, and my bosses (the Controller and CFO) decided to take the day off without...
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Flying to Portland early tomorrow for a job interview!

Yeesh! So excited!!!!!
And nervous!

I had a Skype interview with a company in Portland today at 3:15.
When I asked them, when I could expect to hear back from them, they said early next week.
At 5:30 tonight the recruiter called and said they want me up there next week for an in person interview!!

So I will be flying to Portland on Wednesday morning and back on Thursday...
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I have a phone interview for a job in Portland on Thursday!!!!!!!!!!!!