I Ran Away From A Toxic Workplace Only to Land in the Most Brutal Job Market Ever
This wasn't the life I envisioned for myself when Carrie Bradshaw inspired me to pursue a career as a writer. This is so far off from the romanticized life of a curious writer who moves to a big city, finds a revolving door of stunning, eligible bachelors, and suddenly writes one solid article that makes them the media it-girl. I mean, I have been single for so long that, deep down, I have started to believe that if I smile or blush too much, I may make myself look like those scary people from From. In fact, my daily life is so far from where I thought I'd be that if I ever did one of those "Carrie Bradshaw voice-overs" for my life today, I'd probably ugly-cry and sob through the whole narrative.
How did I get here? I get it; I ask myself the same thing every day. In fact, it's the firs...










