Category Archives for job

Bad News At Work

I found out recently that we’re not getting raises this year.
My boss said that it is due to the economy however they hope that this freeze will only be temporary.
It doesn’t really make me feel any better.
I was supposed to [...]

04. March 2009 by Ginger
Categories: job, money, sadness | 7 comments

Office Party

Bluuuurgh. I really can’t do late nights during the work week anymore.
I had my office Xmas party last night and it was good for the most part. The venue was really nice and the food was good (mmm… steak & [...]

12. December 2008 by Ginger
Categories: job | 4 comments

Swag Alert

Yes folks, we have some more swag!I have some other stuff to talk about, but I’ll try and keep this post strictly on topic.This was a relatively good week for free stuff! Perhaps I should list it by day?
MondayA health [...]

23. October 2008 by Ginger
Categories: advertising, job, swag | 2 comments

Ginger got Schooled: Break the habit of comparing yourself to others

I’ve just started reading (again) Leo’s blog Zen Habits, and I couldn’t have started at a better time.
I’ve got a few bad habits (who doesn’t?) and mine include being a bit jealous/envious, comparing myself to others, being unhappy and having [...]

02. September 2008 by Ginger
Categories: job, personal, sadness | Leave a comment

SATC Event Review

OMG!! Twas A great movie, even for a non-fan like me!
We got to the theatre at 9:30am, signed in then grabbed our complimentary popcorn, drinks, coffee and pastries and headed in. As expected, the place was packed!
I will not reveal [...]

30. May 2008 by Ginger
Categories: advertising, beauty, coolness, job, local, swag, Toronto | 6 comments

Do I deserve a raise?

The topic of raises at work has been circulating around the Blogosphere a lot recently, and it got me thinking.
I’m due for a “salary review” in July, and I have no idea what to do about it. At my last [...]

15. May 2008 by Ginger
Categories: advertising, blog, finance, job, money, personal | 9 comments

I Wrote About YOU, Dear Bloggers!

It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything, and I feel guilty about neglecting my blog and readers! But I had good reason, this week has been crazy!
I’ll just do a quick update on things and hopefully I’ll be able [...]

09. May 2008 by Ginger
Categories: advertising, beauty, coolness, job, personal, shopping | 4 comments

Swag Update

According to the poll I had a little while ago, most of you want me to write more about the advertising world. Since I got such a great response on my posts about all the swag I get, I thought [...]

16. April 2008 by Ginger
Categories: advertising, job, local, swag | 1 comment

Best Health Event

So! I am writing this and I must say I look absolutely gorgeous, dahhhling!
Why the big head, you ask?
Well my friends, I just got back from the Best Health Magazine launch at Muzik Club. Let me tell you, that [...]

26. March 2008 by Ginger
Categories: advertising, beauty, coolness, job, personal, random | Leave a comment

I <3 Swag Bags

I’ve been getting some free stuff at work lately, so I thought I’d dedicate a post to some of the cool things I receive as part of my job. I get asked about it quite a bit.
Most of you have [...]

19. March 2008 by Ginger
Categories: advertising, coolness, job | 7 comments

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