Having the name I do, for my entire life, I’ve had to engage in a two-step introduction process when meeting people that usually goes something like this… Stranger: Hi, I’m Jennifer. Me: Hi, I’m Foram. *insert pause while stranger processes my name and questions whether she heard right and concedes she definitely didn’t* Stranger: I’m … Continue reading »
If you’re new to my blog, then you should know that I’m from Texas and recently just uprooted myself to The Big Apple (just past my two-month yesterday). However, I’ve been fighting the “All New Yorkers are rude” stereotype ever since I returned to Texas from my Marie Claire internship two years ago. While I have … Continue reading »
I’ve been an official New York City resident for a little under two months now, but this is my second round living the life as a working New Yorker. I was here three years ago as an intern at Marie Claire magazine, and it was the most magical experience of my life. To this day, I refer … Continue reading »
