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True Story: I Volunteer On A Rape Crisis Line

True Story: I Volunteer On A Rape Crisis Line

Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Rebecca, I’m a 26-year-old Iowan who works as a corporate communications writer (that’s a fancy way of saying I write brochure, publication and web copy). I am a crazy bibliophile who also happens to love trashy reality TV and writing fiction. What led you to get involved in the rape crisis line? When I was in college I wrote for my campus paper, and I...

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Networking For Introverts: A Primer

Networking For Introverts: A Primer

Is networking for introverts even, like, POSSIBLE? I mean, does anyone actually like networking - introverted or otherwise? For a long time, the thought of networking made me roll my eyes so hard I'd incite migraines.  In fact, a friend jokes that my business card should actually read "Don't talk to me." But!  Then I realized that: a) networking is really just talking to people and making new...

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True Story: I Have Turner Syndrome

True Story: I Have Turner Syndrome

This is one of many True Story interviews in which we talk to people who have experienced interesting, challenging, amazing things.  This is the story of Laurel and her Turner Syndrome diagnosis. Tell us a bit about yourself! I'm Laurel, I'm 25 years old, and newly married. I am a writer and a wannabe crafter. I am a bookworm and a proud nerd! I am currently trying to finish my degree in...

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Mini Travel Guide: Denmark

Mini Travel Guide: Denmark

If you're looking for a travel guide to Denmark - the happiest country in the world, home to tall, attractive, reserved blonde people - you're in the right place! In fact, I brought in ex-pat Alexandra to tell us what to do, where to go, what to eat, and how to travel Denmark cheaply! Denmark is a great travel destination and place to live. Between the gorgeous architecture and rolling scenery,...

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How To Road Trip Solo + Have Tons Of Fun

How To Road Trip Solo + Have Tons Of Fun

  From February 15th to March 18th, I put almost 4,000 miles on my little Ford Focus, roadtripping from St. Paul, Minnesota to Lafayette, Louisiana to Crested Butte, Colorado and then all the way back home. I listened to a million podcasts, ate a million bags of Combos and stopped at a million McDonald's to use wifi. And I did all that roadtripping by myself. How to Road Trip Solo 1.  Be safe...

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True Story: I Received A Donated Kidney

True Story: I Received A Donated Kidney

This is one of many True Story interviews in which we talk to people who have experienced interesting, amazing, challenging things. This is the story of 'Megan' and the kidney she received. Tell us a bit about yourself! I'm 37 and married with a 12-year-old son. We live in London, England, and moved here from Australia a year ago. I'm on staff at a church as a children's worker. In August we...

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