You Should Call Your Parents [Confessions of a Twenty-Something]
As the years pass by, I have learned so much about these two people who are more than just my mom and my dad. Learning about them has also cleared up all the confusion as to why I am such a weird and quirky person. Those apples did not fall far from that tree, people.
On the Job Hunt: Part 2 [Confessions of a Twenty-Something]
I was itching to get a job so that I could, y’know, make money to pay bills and buy things. I hear that’s why people get jobs anyway. You can only watch daytime TV for so long before you start talking to your TV and yelling at Maury to read the paternity results already!

Embracing Your Fears And Tossing Them Away [Confessions of a Twenty-Something]
It couldn’t be me! I only get rejection emails! Anyway, when I received this particular email, I was completely clueless to what it was regarding exactly, and that’s when I saw it: “Hello, Ms. Garrity. We would like you to come in for an interview.”
A Little Piece of Advice…From Someone Who Has No Biz Giving It [Confessions of a Twenty-Something]
Whenever I start to get down on myself and feel an allergic reaction to the universe coming on, the mini-pep talks come into play.
Looking Back on 2012 and Moving Forward in 2013 [Confessions of a Twenty-Something]
As I was writing this post, my friend, Carolyn, stopped by my house unexpectedly. When I opened my front door, she was holding a red envelope in her hand with my name on it, but I also noticed that my name was written in my handwriting. That’s when I remembered that a year ago today, I had written a letter to my future self.
Everyone’s a Kid at Christmas! [Confessions of a Twenty-Something]
Omit the part about being single with no one to kiss under mistletoe or at midnight on New Years or the fact that you have to buy presents for people with the money you get from Unemployment, and it’s true! Being an adult during the holidays is a blast.
Taking on a Little Positive Thinking [Confessions of a Twenty-Something]
Though it’s so much easier to be a Negative Nancy about life, being positive will help you out so much more though it may take a little more effort to get there. I’m sure you’ve heard it a million times, but a positive attitude goes a long way. It’s true!

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Confessions of a Twenty-Something: An Introduction
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This Post Grad Life: Have I Ever Been In Love?
I have a confession to make. (I really end up making a lot of those on here, don’t I?) I’ve been in a lot of relationships. Those of every kind. Relationships that end dramatically. Relationships where he was too obsessed. Relationships where I was too obsessed. Relationships that were bittersweet and suddenly went horribly sour. But I don’t think I’ve ever been in love.
This Post Grad Life: Fabulous Grown-Up Blogs!
I remember the days when my nose was pressed against the screen in English class, trying to hide the fact that I was scrolling through Perez Hilton. I was obsessed with checking Perez regularly. How many pee-pees was he going to draw on Jennifer Love-Hewitt’s face today?!? Now that I’m older and, ahem, more mature, I’ve found some grown-up blogs that are just as addictive!!

This Post Grad Life: Tasting the Humble Pie
It’s only human to have those moments (no matter how long they last) when you feel like you can’t do ANYTHING right. Ok, my moment has been going on for over a week. I feel like I’ve been spending too much money, apologizing way too many times to people, not returning things I’ve borrowed, slipping from my usual tip-top form at work…and it’s all so exhausting. With all these mistakes, I’m feeling super guilty.