Ever since I started freelancing full time, people have asked how I've been able to handle the instability of being self-employed. For the most part, being a freelancer isn't much more stressful. I get to set my own hours, work from home and not go outside when it's cold. But it also means that I have to finish my work before I can get paid. Before, I used to get paid for one week of work I'd already done and one week I hadn't. This can be a ... Read more...
Why I Quit My Job
My whole life, I've had a dream job. First, it was to be Julia Roberts. I failed as an actress, but succeeded in developing a huge smile. Next, it was to be a lawyer. I shadowed a prosecutor for a day and learned that I didn't want to wear suits for a living. After that it was fashion designer. But apparently you can't only draw stick figures and be Diane Von Furstenberg. At 16, I decided I wanted to be a sports writer. This was my ... Read more...