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Struggle Well School

Patreon: Lazy, Rose-Colored Minivan

Struggle Well School

Emily Thomas

Education, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Self-improvement, Mental Health

5.01.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

What you are hearing right now is a small portion from our Patreon episode that went out this week. If you want to join the Patreon community, head on over here to receive this full episode and many many more! You'll also get the unedited video version of each Patreon episode if you want to see all of the bloopers before your very eyes. You won't regret it, see you soon!

WHAT WE CHAT ABOUT:

  • I’ve always wanted: To be called Amile, get a bracelet tattoo & float on a lazy river
  • Commiserating with Rebecca on how parenting can feel like a prison sentence 
  • Poor communication with the professionals in our lives
  • Update on the MSW theme song writer (originally from songfinch) Katie Rose Stump
  • Lattes that are giving us life: Rose flavored + at-home mochas
  • Big Sister’s Jeanie Russell-Dahl and Beth Tessier speak to parenting siblings
  • Doing Life with Your Adult Children by Jim Burns
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Transcript

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0:00.7

Do you enjoy working with people from different backgrounds and being part of a team doing

0:05.3

important work? The home office is recruiting engagement officers for our immigration removal

0:10.8

centre at Heathrow. You'll work with people in detention, conducting assessments,

0:16.7

including around vulnerability and well-being. Salaries start from £32,000, plus annual allowances

0:24.8

from £6,019 and a civil service pension averaging 27%. No experience required. Full training

0:34.4

is provided. Search home office jobs to find out more.

0:40.3

And what's killing you, softly? Killing me softly. I'm not complaining. I love that I'm getting to

0:45.6

do my bathroom. We're having a lot of remodeling things. Last time I was talking about how the

0:50.0

guy didn't communicate with me outside, so I fired him and he turned it around, rehired him

0:56.4

in the same conversation. He really laid down the law. Changed the law. I did. It's fine. So that

1:04.7

we got fixed. I have this thing I got off Pinterest where I took my linen closet and my medicine

1:10.1

cabinets and now they're going to be open with some shelves. It's a cute little look. And I told

1:14.3

the guy that this is what I want and I showed him and he was like, okay, we'll have the painter do that

1:19.2

and I was like, that's funny because it's like a piece of wood that's not painted, but

1:23.6

okay, the painter can do it. So then later I'm like, hey, member, this is what I want. He goes,

1:27.9

oh yeah, we'll have the painter do that. And I'm like, okay, he still didn't sit right with me.

1:31.7

That's fine. The third time he talked to his painter and the painter was like, I don't do that.

1:35.9

You need a carpenter and I'm like, that's what I thought. But that's fine. Anyway, like it's really a

1:41.4

deep closet right now. And I said, I'd like it to be 12 inches deep. And then my husband's like,

1:47.4

that's not deep enough. I'd like it to be 14 inches deep. So what did this painter do?

1:52.1

This joker made it 23 inches deep. I personally got out the tape measure with you and we were together

1:59.6

with the measure 12 feet. And then I said 14 feet. It's fine. 23 inches. 23 inches. Have I been saying

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