It has been a solid 3 weeks since I quit my job, and I'm back in Boston now. I've already told you generally what my plans are, but I want to take today to get a little more ... Read the Post...
Advice for Incoming College Seniors
It's that time again - back to school! I know a lot of people who are heading back for their last (or next-to-last) year of college. Today, I have some advice for all you, ... Read the Post...
10 Books to Read This Fall
Hi Kate the (Almost) Great readers! I'm Jenn, and I blog over at hellorigby! about life, fashion, beauty, and what I'm reading. My blog is named after my dog, so of course he ... Read the Post...
Comma Rules Part 3
Last comma rules post! Last comma rules post! Here is part 1 and part 2. Wednesday, August 13, 2014, is tomorrow. Note how there's a comma after the year. If ... Read the Post...
Get Ready With Me (Plus a Giveaway!)
I'm back in Boston and I finally have the YouTube video I filmed literally over a week ago up. Here's the video, and below I have makeup and brush details. I'm trying to post ... Read the Post...
Life Lately
So, remember how I just randomly dropped off the face of the Earth for a few days? Well, here's what's been going on over the past week and a half, which will probably explain ... Read the Post...
How To: Perfect Hair Waves
I'm off packing and cleaning and getting ready to move (I leave on Thursday!), so I have a guest post from the awesome Ashley over at The Grits. Take it ... Read the Post...
Who Am I?
Now that I quit my job, it's time to redefine myself. All of the "about" sections of my social media pages include the label of teacher. With that in mind, and taking into ... Read the Post...
Tips for Beginning-to-Intermediate Bloggers
Thank you all for the support this week! I'm so grateful for all of you. Heading back to regular programming around here, although obviously there will be a lot of talk about ... Read the Post...
Vlogged: I Quit
Today is the last in this 3-day series about my quitting process. Tuesday I announced that I quit, yesterday I explained what I'm doing next, and today I have a vlog about the ... Read the Post...
So I Quit … What’s Next?
Yesterday I revealed that I quit my job because of my health and explained that a little bit more about that situation. Today I'm talking about my plans for the next couple of ... Read the Post...
Why I Quit My Job
Yes, you read that right. I just quit my job as a high school English teacher. Why? The answer is simple: my health. As you probably know, I have a severe case of ... Read the Post...
July Favorites
Here is what I'm listening to, using, watching, reading, and overall enjoying this month! Music BO$$ by Fifth Harmony - Such a good girl-power anthem! Platinum ... Read the Post...
7 Ways to Combat Writer’s Block
Everyone who has written anything has hit writer's block at some point in their life. Writers of essays, poems, short stories, novels, articles, and, well, anything have ... Read the Post...
How to Use Semicolons
My favorite type of punctuation (is it weird to have a favorite type of punctuation?) is the semicolon. Sadly, I see many people using it incorrectly. So I'm here to help! ... Read the Post...