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YellowRubberDuckie

(19,736 posts)
14. I just hope this doesn't ruin this one.
Fri May 25, 2012, 10:49 AM
May 2012

She said she liked that I'd been there for 7 years. How do I tell her what I did without making her question my actions?

I had enough and I walked away this morning. [View all] YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 OP
Good for you! Enjoy your weekend! nt snappyturtle May 2012 #1
Thanks. YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #3
Stop it. Wait Wut May 2012 #20
Thanks. I needed to hear that. YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #21
in my opinion, mom&family is your life a job is a job. enjoy the vacay. irisblue May 2012 #2
Thanks. YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #4
Take this job and shove it! HopeHoops May 2012 #5
Enjoy your time off! TBF May 2012 #6
You did the right thing. HappyMe May 2012 #7
There are other jobs. You only have one family. Scuba May 2012 #8
I have had a lot of health problems this year... YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #15
Best of luck. Scuba May 2012 #16
I had to walk away too from a job 47of74 May 2012 #9
I hope your mom is feeling better marzipanni May 2012 #10
I was out for a day of vaca, and yesterday I called in.. YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #12
You totally did the right thing! cyberswede May 2012 #11
I just hope this doesn't ruin this one. YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #14
You don't need to tell anyone anything lunatica May 2012 #19
Good for you YRD. geardaddy May 2012 #13
you just did what 99% of humanity wishes they could do lunatica May 2012 #17
I am high fivin you over here.. HipChick May 2012 #18
You're sweet YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #24
The FMLA was designed FloridaJudy May 2012 #22
I had FMLA... YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #23
You were still at the B.A.N.K.? KatyaR May 2012 #25
Katya, are you in OK? YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #28
I'd second filing that complaint FloridaJudy May 2012 #29
This should make you feel very liberated and BRAVE! trof May 2012 #26
Thank you. YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #27
Good for you. BUT alphafemale May 2012 #30
If it weren't for that, I'd have made them. YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #31
I just re-read the OP and replies. snappyturtle May 2012 #32
You took your power back! Lisa D May 2012 #33
I just hope it turns out as well as expected. YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #35
It's one of the most liberating things you will ever do! Atta go! RushIsRot May 2012 #34
Thanks! YellowRubberDuckie May 2012 #36
I agree with some of the others here - make them suffer derby378 May 2012 #37
That's pretty gutsy....... Darth_Kitten May 2012 #38
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