The Lion, The Urn, and the Matchbooks (Minus the Lion)
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The Lion, The Urn, and the Matchbooks (Minus the Lion)

Every family has one. Okay maybe you don’t have a matchbook urn specifically, but you have something weird that your family has just accepted as truth. A wonky toilet that won’t flush unless you jiggle the handle just right. A squeaky stair that everyone just skips over at this point. A family recipe for a…

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It’s Not You, It’s Me (Career Lessons Learned from 5 Guys Named Chad)

Inside: What kind of career lesson can be learned from 21 year old dating mistakes? A pretty big one actually! Between summer 2006 and summer 2007 I dated five different guys named Chad.* In a row. This is their story. (Dun Dun) And the career and personal development lessons I learned from them. (Dun Dun…

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It’s Not a Beauty Pageant, It’s a Scholarship Program

Inside: One woman’s ill-advised yet hilarious journey into a beauty pageant, and the lessons learned. “It’s not a beauty pageant, it’s a scholarship program.” Let’s call a spade a spade. While I was quoting Sandra Bullock A LOT at the time, this thing I was doing was a beauty pageant… And while the experience may…

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A Working Mom’s Guide to Doing it All (Terribly)

Working moms get this question a lot: “How do you do it all?” It ALL. That’s daunting. And for this working mom, I do “do it all.” But sometimes I’m doing it all TERRIBLY. Working Moms are Da Bomb (Cyclone) This winter the bomb cyclone hit the Northeast. First off, can we take a pause to…