My 26th birthday was the first birthday I haven’t been excited about. Like many millennials, I remained on my parents’ health insurance plan until I turned 26. My parents are fortunate to work for an employer that offers incredible insurance. I now pay more in...
The phrase “bachelorette party” typically brings to mind drunken bridesmaids stumbling between bars and male strip clubs. As an introvert, I find bars exhausting (and expensive) and I saw my bachelorette party as a chance to relax/bond with my girlfriends in a...
As a child, I preferred organizing my toys over playing with them. I would line my dolls up in neat little rows and put my stuffed animals in groups based on what type of animals they were. I have always loved organizing – it clears my mind, reduces anxiety,...
Like many millennials, I didn’t land a job immediately after finishing school. I found myself unemployed and buried in student loan debt. I was frustrated by how difficult it was to find a job (despite attending a graduate school that boasted a high job placement...
When I was planning my wedding, I was excited about everything except for two parts: spending money (obviously) and being the center of attention for an entire day. I am a shy introvert. Introversion and shyness are often used interchangeably, but they are not one...
In 2014, the average starting salary for liberal arts graduates was $36,000 annually. For millennials who are buried in student loan debt, making ends meet on a low salary is a challenge. One way to earn some extra money is to get a part-time job, but many PT jobs...
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