This last year has been defined by two themes: isolation and community. How the heck those two themes go together? I don’t know, but let me try to explain. I learned in the hardest way imaginable this year that I have been a burden to my friends. I don’t say that lightly to to illicitContinue reading “You’re on your own, kid. Sorta.”
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Normalizing Talking About Our Salaries and Compensation Packages
Ok everyone, get comfortable. Today we are talking about money. As women, we are conditioned to believe that talking about money is rude and even vulgar. Respectfully, that is ridiculous. The greatest financial mistake I made in my life was not asking my mentors and my peers what my salary expectations should be out ofContinue reading “Normalizing Talking About Our Salaries and Compensation Packages”
Don’t Bring Past Hurt Into New Seasons
Writing is cathartic for me. There is just something about putting words on a page in the exact order that you intend, to convey the exact message that you intend – that’s beautiful to me. I’ve had a hard time organizing my thoughts about this blog entry. I don’t know why – well, actually, that’sContinue reading “Don’t Bring Past Hurt Into New Seasons”
29 Things I have learned in 29 years
Every year, Karlie Kloss releases a YouTube video where she recaps things that she has learned on her birthday. I LOVE these lists, so I thought that I would take a stab at it. Here are 29 things that I have learned in 29 years: If you are going to bet on something, bet onContinue reading “29 Things I have learned in 29 years”