6 Ways to Build Your Community in a New Place
The summer after college, I was living the new-grad dream. I had secured a job at a nonprofit in Dallas and was spending my summer…
The summer after college, I was living the new-grad dream. I had secured a job at a nonprofit in Dallas and was spending my summer…
“Wow, I hope this isn’t really how people see me,” I thought at a recent training at work. We were watching a video that reviewed…
“Unfortunately, there’s nothing we can do for it,” the doctor said as I sat in my college’s Health Services office. It seemed that my toe,…
My feet clumsily hit the pavement in a not-so-rhythmic pattern. I am by no means a runner, but that night I felt compelled to move.…
When I was a kid, I couldn’t wait to grow up. From riding my bike down the street by myself to getting my own apartment,…
I’ve never liked to deliver bad news, and being seen as a good employee has always been very important to me. So, as you can…
When I studied abroad in Seville, Spain, my program was very strict about students only speaking Spanish, requiring it in the program office and encouraging…
Much to my parents’ surprise, as an adult, I’ve developed a love for cleaning. So much so, that I’ve gained a reputation in my office…
When my husband and I welcomed our second child this past spring, we found ourselves even more exhausted than with our first. The first few…
Go somewhere new, try something new, and read something new. Those were the monthly commitments I made to myself at the start of the year.…