Posts in life etc.
The Art of Living in 400 sq. ft + Not Killing Each Other

Trust me, it sounds way worse than it actual is. My best friend, Rachel, and I both moved in with our boyfriends on the same day this summer after graduating from college. One difference is that we live on different coasts (Portland & NYC) and our apartments are drastically different sizes (700 v 400 square feet). Regardless, usually during our weekly FaceTime we mention the same issues and difficulties.

So of course, we made a list:

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How I Turned Down My Job Offer + Moved to NYC (without one)

It's not as hard as it sounds. And honestly, it all started when the VP of this company (let's call it Tech Co) backed into my car in a parking lot.

Okay, maybe it started before then, but that was the first time I actually admitted out loud that I had made a big mistake by accepting a "dream job" in Silicon Valley for a global technology company during the fall of my senior year. 

Long story short, in February a visitor at UGA backed into my car in the parking lot and during this encounter he asked for my plans after graduation. I randomly admitted that I had a job I honestly didn't want and I felt stuck.

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Subway Musings

I've always had a "problem" with eye contact. "Problem" more correctly explained as I make too much of it sometimes. Partially motivated by my horrible 20/200 vision and partially because I'm always interested in the lives of complete strangers. 

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