I've mentioned before that one of my goals for 2019 is to read 100 books. Last year I set a goal of 52 books (one for every week in the year) and actually managed to read 77! I'm definitely doing well on working towards my goal for this year--thanks largely to the DC Public Library and to the amount of free time I have right now. I also listened to an audiobook all the way through for the very first time and I must say, it was highly enjoyable, ... Read the Post...
Signature Outfit
I think most people have a signature outfit. Some people have one intentionally but I think most of us don't even notice that we gravitate towards the same outfit or style until someone else points it out. That's how I realized I have a signature outfit--when a friend texted me saying that she was wearing a "Joslin outfit" along with an outfit picture! Turns out that my signature outfit is wearing dresses with sneakers.I probably could have told ... Read the Post...
Law School
People often ask me questions about law school--whether they should go, whether I liked it, how to survive it. I don't have all the answers (or even most of them, to be honest) but I'll share some thoughts today. Only go if you're absolutely sure you want to be a lawyer. Law school is hard and stupid expensive. Don't put yourself through that just because you don't know what else to do or it seems cool or your parents want you to. Choose ... Read the Post...
The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
This weekend we decided to go on a search for the best chocolate chip cookie recipe. I've been using a few different recipes over the past few years but I haven't settled on one as a go-to recipe that reliably makes excellent cookies. So we set out to find that go-to recipe. We invited a few friends over to taste-test and drink wine and generally be witnesses to the mess that is cooking a million cookies. We picked 5 recipes to test run: "The ... Read the Post...