“Basically, I was a mid-20-year-old with great pay and no bills. I loved that job and not having student debt!”

I'm a Southern California-based writer on the Lifestyle team who likes to try and rank viral foods and read and recommend awesome books.

"My secretary/receptionist role got re-titled to 'Executive Customer Experience Associate.' I got asked on the daily what the hell that meant."

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