This one's for Cati
In case you didn't know, Lent is one of my favorite times of year. It's a short amount of time to focus on becoming a better person, and I like knowing that for 40 days a lot of other people have the same goal. Since I have the attention span of a goldfish, 40 days is much more doable than 365. This Lent however, I've been much less engaged because work and family are so demanding. When work isn't demanding, the work/life balance is finely balanced. But as soon as a crazy new project kicks up, things get very... complex. Add to that the fact that I'm studying for the Fundamental of Engineering exam - which is just as hard as everyone warned me it would be (and I could whine about it for hours if you let me) - and I feel like I'm on the go from 6 am till 10 pm. I mostly keep this frustration to myself, because I know lots of people are working and getting a degree and going through the same deal, there are those people who have to work 2 jobs just to g...