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Nightmare in Argentina 6 Aug 2013 | 07:56 pm
I´m writing this post partially to vent and partially to seek options on what I can do considering what happened yesterday. In short, I flew into Buenos Aires, Argentina and was forced to leave the c...
Day 1: The Kindness of Strangers 3 Jun 2013 | 01:01 am
Balance. Every time I think of the word, a picture of a judgment scale comes to mind. Like many people, I like it in almost every regard and most especially when it comes to reciprocity. I grew up lea...
F*&# the Status Quo. I’m Quitting My Job, Selling My Stuff, and Traveling the World. 20 May 2013 | 12:00 am
My life hasn’t been “normal” by any means. I didn’t have a childhood – had to grow up fast. I started working at a young age of nine, helping my family run a 24-hour convenience store. I didn’t have t...
How to Ask your Employer for Tuition Reimbursement 2 May 2013 | 09:37 am
Many companies offer tuition reimbursement but employees rarely take advantage of it, either because they don’t know it’s available or they’re not sure of how to approach it. Becoming a valuable asset...
Help Your Local Tech Communities Grow 12 Mar 2013 | 05:14 pm
This post was co-written by Corinne Warnshuis & Yasmine Mustafa The main goal of most of the tech-related groups in Philadelphia is leave a measurable impact on their members. Whether it’s to educate,...
My 2012 Annual Review 3 Jan 2013 | 09:15 am
For the last two years, I’ve been following Chris Guillebeau’s Annual Review outline to reflect on the past year. I make a list of what went well and what could have been better, then I compare it w...
Most Popular Posts of 2012 2 Jan 2013 | 09:38 am
I started this blog in April of 2011 and made it a point to post regularly, no matter how busy I got. Somehow that changed last year. Publishing new posts became sporadic and I only updated my blog fo...
Girl Develop It Philly: Our Plans for 2013 29 Dec 2012 | 05:51 am
We’ve officially been around since September 2011, or 15 months in total. In all, we’re one of eleven Girl Develop It chapters worldwide. It’s exciting to see the organization grow, especially from t...
Post-Acquisition Blues Is A Thing 4 Dec 2012 | 02:29 am
This post was written on November 18th. I’m on my first leg of my flight to Costa Rica, what I’ve determined to be my first vacation in 10 years (and first international trip since I became a U.S. cit...
Free Sites to Learn How to Code Without Leaving Your Browser 28 Jul 2012 | 10:33 pm
Running my software company from 2009 to 2011 without a development background was challenging to say the least. It is how I became involved with GirlDevelopIt and why I started LearnRuby101. With the...
