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Super Cheap Chicken Soup for the Soul

Hello!   Iā€™m back. Hurray!   This week Iā€™ve received some comments to former posts which made me realize how long itā€™s been since Iā€™ve posted anything.      Recently I took a new job and that brought lots of sheer exhaustion to my day.   I worked at school for five years which allowed me to be off at 3:00, and then worked for a law firm 8-4 for about four years.   Cutbacks forced me to be laid off at my most recent position which left me landing a very exciting position as a paralegal.   The only problem?   I work 8-5.   I havenā€™t worked until 5 for years and years.   And since my husband and I commute together, the trip across town to pick him up sometimes takes 30 minutes by itself.   You wouldnā€™t think an extra 30 minutes tacked on to your day would wear you out but that coupled with leaving early to get us both to work on time has left me exhausted, mentally and physically.   My new job is exciting but taxing and ...