Category: About Stephanie

My First (Full-Time with Benefits) Job

Recently someone at my work referred to this as my first job. I resisted the urge to be offended because it is a common misconception. Nothing before you are full-time, specifically 8-5ish, with benefits...

The Journey from 2 to 8

I was originally going to call this post: Confessions of an Ex-Thigh-Gapper. But I thought that sounded a bit too mean to people the size I once was. In high school I ate terrifying...

Life and Priorities

There was a point a couple weeks ago when I thought I would meet my reading goals over the winter break. Then there was a point a week or so ago when I thought...

Life… and All the Things

I’ve been meaning to write a blog post letting you know why I fell off the face of the planet…. I’ve been meaning to write such a post for at least 3 months. It...

Unemployment

Today is the first day of February, and my first day of being unemployed. I am looking for jobs but it is tiring.  Sometimes the job search makes me question myself.  Knowing someone is...

Looking Forward (2013)

Every Friday we eat at the same Japanese restaurant with a group of friends.  It is run by a Korean couple that we have become friends with in spite of the fact that she...