It's OK Thursday

It's OK ...

... that this post is really late.

I was busy all day and just finally have time to write it.

It's a good kind of busy, so I have no complaints.

And there are still a few hours left of Thursday, so it's fine.

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... to be hesitant to get excited about job interviews.

I struck out three times so far in this search process.

In baseball, I'd be on the verge of a golden sombrero.

I don't want that.

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... that I am so touched by the response to yesterday's post.

It was really emotional and personal.

And I was stunned at how many people reached out to me.

I really am blessed with some amazing friends -- blogger friends and real life friends.

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... to tell you that I'm feeling so much better after writing yesterday's post.

The response helped a lot, but I also think just getting it out was a big key.

Hopefully this is the beginning of a turn around.

It's always darkest before the dawn, right?

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... that I was excited to run into an old friend today.

It was actually the former mayor of the town I last worked and lived in.

I hadn't seen her in two years, and it was amazing to see her.

She is one of the sweetest, strongest and smartest women I know.

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... to use the three letters in license plates to make up phrases.

That's my road trip game. 

It definitely makes all the driving I've done lately a little more pleasant.

I'm a nerd, right?

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... that felt like I should have had that Gotye song eveyrone knows queued up in my car today.

More than once today, I could have used this phrase and gesture:

 

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What's OK with you this week?