Seton Store Adventures

            As I get more comfortable at the Seton Store, I am beginning to enjoy my time more and more. I have found myself looking forward to my shifts this week and enjoying stocking the shelves and helping customers. We spent a lot more time this week on the floor hanging up clothes, setting up Christmas decorations and items, and updating the sale section. The first picture I included was of a Christmas tree that me and Kaitlyn decorated together. We hung up ornaments that were for sale on it. I decided to include this picture because it represented the mark we are leaving on the Seton Store as volunteers. I am able to see more items that I have personally tagged or set out being sold and around the store, which is very cool because I can see first-hand the work that I am doing paying off.               The second picture I included is of the sale section. Every week, the items from ...

       My first week! Coming into this week I was anxious and did not know what to expect as to what I would be doing or what my experience would be at all. However, I quickly realized I did not have anything to fear because I was warmly welcomed in by all of the staff, who walk me through everything and I can ask a million questions to, immediately. I spent a majority of my Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday shifts tagging, sorting, and hanging clothes. While it may sound boring, it ended up being relaxing and enjoyable in a weird way. I was also able to see all of the clothes being brought in, and the criteria clothes have to pass to be put on the floor. I spent a lot of my day on Thursday sorting clothes from donations and determining what we would sell, and donating clothes that were too dirty, smelly, or had rips or missing size tags.  The picture to the right is what my week looked like; tagging and hanging clothes, however this has become one of my favorite...