Working from home requires a whole different dress code. Long gone are the slacks and stilettos that I’m accustomed to, and in come the cozy fleeces and soft joggers I now wear as my daily work-from-home uniform. In full disclosure,…
The Good, The Bad, and The Home Goods
When I moved into my apartment five years ago, I viewed it as a temporary home during a major life transition. I never intended to stay in the small space (but one that’s in a great location) for as long…
Work Like a Boss: Highlights From My First Week
This past week marked my first working for myself. Although I have been working from home for the better part of the last few years, there is a noticeable difference when you do not have a boss or co-workers. Becoming…
Being an Equestrian Made Me a Better Caregiver
Over the years, I’ve credited being an equestrian with my work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to communicate with non-verbal animals. But it wasn’t until I became a caregiver that I realized that it gave me transferable skills there,…
How I’m Navigating Being My Own Boss
The first day of a new job is always met with some degree of nervous anticipation. Will I get stuck in traffic on the commute? Will the people I’m working with be nice? Will I like the job? But when…
Psst: I’m Making a Major Life Change!
Well, I’ve been hinting that something exciting was going to be revealed…and the time has finally come to share it with you. Today is my last day of full-time employment in my current role, and next week, I will be…
