A Day in the Life of ...

... a Job Seeker

6 a.m. - Check email and Facebook for networking opportunities
7 a.m. - Breakfast. Check job sites.
8 a.m. - Work on rewriting resume and cover letter for another job opportunity
9:30 a.m. - Donate plasma (earn $25)
12:30 p.m. - Lunch with friend (he buys - $1.99)
1:30 p.m. - Call mortgage company to see if I qualify for a "makinghomeaffordable.gov" re-do of my home mortgage
2 p.m. - Work on freelance project (yea! there will be a little money coming)
3 p.m. - Back online looking for more job opportunities
3:30 p.m. - Apply for job out-of-state (few opportunities found in-state)
4 p.m. - Take 1 hour walk
5 p.m. - Update calendar for tomorrow's activities
5:30 p. m. - Watch national news on TV. More bad news about unemployment
6 p.m. - Snack while searching web again for jobs
7 p.m. - Receive phone call from friend. She's afraid of being laid off too.
8 p.m. - Post resume on 2 job sites
9 p.m. - Check out Facebook to see what my friends with jobs have been doing during the day in their real world
9:30 p.m. - Watch 1 hour of sitcoms to wind down
10:30 p.m. - To bed and . . .
Wake up tomorrow and do it all over again!!