Oppss...."single mother" soon to lose a job? How to cope?
A circular has been issued to notify staff that possible retrenchment would be done due to the company's poor financial situation. Working in that "dying" nature of business, it is inevitable to lose the job. It is sooner or later. The list would be out by end of December. It means that Christmas would not be the same celebration as years before as I need to be emotionally ready, in case my name would be in the list. Before this, I was hoping to have a change of career that I could have fixed working hours to look after my kid on weekends and public holiday, or spend some time to experience the "full time housewife" work doing some good cooking, sewing and gardening. In fact, all this while, I do hope to open a daycare or tuition center as I know there is demand of this services. But strange...that I am quite afraid to lose my job, which somehow defines who I am. Worse, to lose the freedom to earn and spend own money. To make it clear...