Today’s Writing “Wednesday” Topic: Freelancing 101

Recently, I received a note from an aspiring writer of the 20-something variety. Oddly enough, she was asking for my advice. Having just opened what I…

Thoughts for Thursday: Please Shut Up!

For the past few months, I’ve been searching for the perfect coffee shop to make my own. Today my search has taken me, once again, to…

Writing Wednesday: Adventures in Social Awkwardness

Over the weekend, I went to my second meeting of the Philadelphia Writer’s Meetup. For those of you unfamiliar with Meetup, it’s a website that allows…

Why I Enjoy Paying Taxes

For the second year in a row, I’ve earned enough money as a freelancer to pay taxes. Despite the unending paperwork that goes along with working…

My Chocolate-Induced Revelation

Two and a half peanut butter-cappuccino brownies later, I’ve figured it out: my blog has gotten boring because my life has gotten boring. I’m gainfully employed…