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I binged Margot’s Got Money Problems and, as a new mom who was also RIFed from a longtime career, found myself unexpectedly relating to the…
2019 was the year I finally felt like I had it together—not because my life was perfect, but because I was genuinely content with it.…
I’ve been having dance parties for as long as I can remember—from Michael Jackson and Madonna in preschool, to weekends dancing with my best friend…
At 12 years old, I told my dad I didn’t need dial up internet. A few years later, it became my lifeline while living overseas.…
I am a displaced federal worker and the creator behind this blog.
After spending most of my adult life in Washington, DC, I never fully appreciated the importance of congressional representation—until my USAID career was upended. This October, I voted early in Texas for the first time in years, with Baby J along for the adventure. Between nap schedules, long lines, and a “Future Voter” sticker, this…
I binged Margot’s Got Money Problems and, as a new mom who was also RIFed from a longtime career, found myself unexpectedly relating to the economics behind Margot’s OnlyFans decision. Motherhood has changed the way I think about childcare, flexible work—and why we’re so quick to judge the unconventional ways women make money.
2019 was the year I finally felt like I had it together—not because my life was perfect, but because I was genuinely content with it. I was happily single, surrounded by incredible friends, doing work I loved, traveling on my own, and making choices for my future without feeling like I was waiting for my…
