If you follow me on Twitter, you’ll know that I started a new job on Valentine’s Day and it is going very, very well. So well that I’m slightly freaked out and waiting for something to go wrong. (Which I’m sure it will, since no job is perfect forever.) It’s great because my boss isRead the whole post >>
Archives for February 2011
Answering Questions: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Mama Edition.
What the biggest challenge you have faced in becoming a mama? Probably the whole job thing – realizing I couldn’t do it and having to quit during maternity leave. That was probably one of the hardest conversations I’ve ever had to have. I adored my job and co-workers, and hated to surprise them likeRead the whole post >>
On Playing Photographer.
In an effort to run wildly in all directions towards my many dreams, I took a giant leap out of my comfort zone this weekend when an old friend (who lived on my floor freshman year of college – 6 Adele!) contacted me about doing a photo shoot with her and her husband. It allRead the whole post >>
What I Learned in my Three Months as a Starbucks Barista.
Tomorrow I work my last shift as a Starbucks barista (“As of this moment…I will never….serve coffee…again!” keeps running through my head. My ability to find a Friends quote for every occasion is like a sickness, really.), exactly three months after I started in November. I always wondered what it was like to work at StarbucksRead the whole post >>
A Letter to Myself, Revisited.
Six months ago, I wrote a letter to myself. Six months later, I’m going revisit that letter and grade myself on how I am keeping my advice to myself. (This feels terrible navel-gazing-ish. More so than usual. But, a few people mentioned they’d like to read an update on that whole parenthood thing and theRead the whole post >>