Every year somehow, some way I get roped into collecting money for end of year teacher's gifts for my child's class. And each ear I need to do so with a tall bottle of red wine uncorked (one glass will not suffice) as I make these calls, after having sent two notices in all the kids backpacks previously. Here's how a typical phone call usually goes down. Me: Hi this is Melissa I'm calling … [Read more...]

