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JOB SEEKING DIARY

 Let's start with why I started working from home 31 years ago.  When I met my daughter's father, I thought I'd met this really great guy who worked as a youth counselor.  I admit I assumed if this guy worked with troubled kids, that he had to be a fairly nice man.  I had NO idea when I met him he'd actually be in prison for armed robbery, drug use and having been a pimp when he was younger.  All that, and more, was revealed to me once I became married and pregnant by this man.  Once we were married, all disguises were off in his book because he felt I was chained to him now.  This meant he confessed everything about his past to me, as well as he stopped taking his bipolar medication just like that.  No tapering - just stopped.   Meaning I was pregnant and now was living with a dangerous maniac.  At one of my pre-natal appointments, my doctor asked to speak to me alone.  He told me with this man's history of drug use going back to w...