Professionally, I have...
* Built a blog read daily by 7,000+ people
* Designed, marketed and sold two lines of wall calendars, a line of cards and two ebooks
* Built a blog read daily by 7,000+ people
* Designed, marketed and sold two lines of wall calendars, a line of cards and two ebooks
* Written press releases for Michael Bolton, Martina McBride, Willy Nelson and the like
* Waxed poetic about luxury speed boats, retaining walls and professional soccer teams during my time at Russell Herder
* Created English curricula for immigrants to New Zealand, Southeast Asian refugees new to Minnesota and Thai sex workers looking to improve their working conditions
* Written articles for my hometown newspaper and for international magazines read by hundreds of thousands of people
* Coordinated events with budgets in the five-digit range, during my stint as an event planner
* Conceptualized decor, overseen staff and fielded calls from brides at 5:00 am. I am well versed in the differences between white, ivory and off-white
* Become a StumbleUpon veteran with my posts about traveling on the cheap and 31 things I've learned in 31 years
Personally, I have...
* Earned two degrees (a BA in English Literature and an MA in Applied Linguistics) without developing a hatred for Hamlet, dangling participles or the who vs. whom debate
* Traveled to 23 countries - and loved 22 of them
* Eaten yak cheese (good!) stinky tofu (good!) and congealed duck blood (not good!)
* Acquired various names while traveling through different countries: Lion Teacher, Teacher Salad and Medium Girl
The Definitive 'What To Pack' Post
Settle The Eff Down (Or: How To Avoid Psyching Yourself Out)
How To Get Over A Breakup
So nice to meet you!
* Waxed poetic about luxury speed boats, retaining walls and professional soccer teams during my time at Russell Herder
* Created English curricula for immigrants to New Zealand, Southeast Asian refugees new to Minnesota and Thai sex workers looking to improve their working conditions
* Written articles for my hometown newspaper and for international magazines read by hundreds of thousands of people
* Coordinated events with budgets in the five-digit range, during my stint as an event planner
* Conceptualized decor, overseen staff and fielded calls from brides at 5:00 am. I am well versed in the differences between white, ivory and off-white
* Become a StumbleUpon veteran with my posts about traveling on the cheap and 31 things I've learned in 31 years
Personally, I have...
* Earned two degrees (a BA in English Literature and an MA in Applied Linguistics) without developing a hatred for Hamlet, dangling participles or the who vs. whom debate
* Traveled to 23 countries - and loved 22 of them
* Eaten yak cheese (good!) stinky tofu (good!) and congealed duck blood (not good!)
* Acquired various names while traveling through different countries: Lion Teacher, Teacher Salad and Medium Girl
If you'd like to see more of my writing, may I point you in the direction of my blog Yes and Yes? There you will find nearly three years of lifestyle writing, advice-giving and community building.
Also, pictures of my cat wearing a vest.
Do stop by and have a look! Some of my post popular posts include:
The Art of DoingAlso, pictures of my cat wearing a vest.
Do stop by and have a look! Some of my post popular posts include:
The Definitive 'What To Pack' Post
Settle The Eff Down (Or: How To Avoid Psyching Yourself Out)
How To Get Over A Breakup
So nice to meet you!