Not Your Average Gals are kickass, blazing-their-own-path, independent-minded, free-thinking, kind-hearted and all around wonderful humans beings. We learn a lot about ourselves and the people we choose to look to for inspiration or friendship. I’m excited to introduce you to some of them. Ladies and gents, it is my distinct pleasure to introduce you to […]
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Aloha! We’re Moving to Hawaii.
Please note: This post was originally written at the end of February. About a week before our lives and the course of our future was forever changed due to COVID-19. Months have been spent worrying about The Hubster’s life and those of his patients and my loved ones before considering anything else. The least of […]
Here’s Your Permission to Change Course
Updated February 2022 So many of us grew up with this notion banged into our heads that we should find a career path, maybe switch positions or be promoted on it, but above all else–stick to it. This idea is certainly ingrained from our parents, who had the opportunities to stay with a company for […]
His Name is Tom
If you’re an OG reader, you remember a time when I referred to my husband as My Main Squeeze. After our wedding–nearly 7 years ago!–he got an upgrade to The Hubster. I did this mainly to protect him from my entertaining wit and marketing shenanigans around these parts. He has one of those proper, button-up […]
Always Wanted to Be a Superhero? Now’s Your Chance.
I vacillate between moments of heartwarming solidarity and then utter disbelief at such poor decisions being made that feel like gut punches. I fully stand by previous statements I’ve made while traveling this wonderful world: Americans are some of the friendliest and kindest humans out there. It may be a bit harder to say today […]
Good for Her. Not for Me.
Scrolling through Facebook does it. Falling victim to the rabbit hole of Instagram does it too. Based on the highlight reel of life that is social media, you create a picture in your mind of exactly how someone else is living. We know this picture isn’t accurate, right? To solidify this fact, just know that […]