Category Archives: Careers

Homesteading (Or Not?)

I meant to do a Sustainability Saturday roundup of delicious and utilitarian canning recipes this weekend, but a) I had a roller derby bout which totally leveled me and b)… I went and bought another 25lbs of tomatoes and the canning continues this week! What was I thinking? (I’ll tell you what I was thinking: “I do not have enough quarts of tomatoes to make as much tomato soup as I will want to eat this winter.”)

Bloggers being the difference (they want to see in the world)

I struggle with the word “blogger,” especially when using it to describe myself.  Yes, I have a blog.  I post (fairly) regularly and try to reach out through my blog to interact with amazing people.  I guess technically that makes me a blogger – one who blogs.  But I’m not an “A-list blogger.”  Completely the…

Stop Looking for Work-Life Balance

How many times have you told yourself that you need to find a better work-life balance?  Well guess what?  Work-life balance is a lie.  I know sometimes you feel like a zombie at the end of a long day at the office.  But unless you are actually undead at work, in which case you’re probably…