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It’s time to swap my shell

It’s time to swap my shell

Welcome to Wishful Working 2.0

Kara Detwiller

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Feb 5, 2026

How much does a 31-day trip cost?

How much does a 31-day trip cost?

London recap + vacation stats

Kara Detwiller

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Jan 15, 2026

A British bookshop hates to see me coming

A British bookshop hates to see me coming

Making our way across the UK

Kara Detwiller

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Jan 2, 2026

Smooth sailing on rough seas

Smooth sailing on rough seas

Crossing the Atlantic on QM2

Kara Detwiller

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Dec 18, 2025

I saw a rat

I saw a rat

Speedrunning NYC sights

Kara Detwiller

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Dec 9, 2025

WFH gift guide

WFH gift guide

7 things you don’t need but might want

Kara Detwiller

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Nov 20, 2025

Every job I’ve ever had

Every job I’ve ever had

Lore drop loading...

Kara Detwiller

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Nov 13, 2025

Is hustling actually a good thing?

Is hustling actually a good thing?

Three times to work your butt off

Stephanie Mickelson

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Nov 6, 2025

A haunted house, but...

A haunted house, but...

Self-employment scares edition

Kara Detwiller

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Oct 30, 2025

5 things I’m loving lately

5 things I’m loving lately

Random recs and thoughts

Kara Detwiller

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Oct 23, 2025

Art is food

Art is food

I hope you’re hungry

Kara Detwiller

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Oct 16, 2025

The only way out is through

The only way out is through

Or: Freshman feelings

Kara Detwiller

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Oct 9, 2025

When your career no longer feels intentional

When your career no longer feels intentional

It’s okay to realign

Alyssa Towns

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Oct 2, 2025

In defense of dilly-dallying

In defense of dilly-dallying

Challenging the pace of modern living

Kara Detwiller

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Sep 25, 2025

I hope AI takes my job

I hope AI takes my job

Here’s what I’ll do if it does

Kara Detwiller

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Sep 18, 2025

Making plans is an act of hope

Making plans is an act of hope

And an act of delusion?

Kara Detwiller

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Sep 11, 2025

Honest Business Book Reviews (Part 8)

Honest Business Book Reviews (Part 8)

Honest thoughts on work-related reads

Kara Detwiller

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Sep 4, 2025

What’s the point of productivity?

What’s the point of productivity?

Swimming against the hustle-culture current

Kara Detwiller

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Aug 28, 2025

How I got every client I’ve ever had

How I got every client I’ve ever had

PLUS: Real pitches I’ve actually used

Kara Detwiller

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Aug 14, 2025

How I got started as a freelancer

How I got started as a freelancer

The view from square one

Kara Detwiller

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Aug 7, 2025

“Someday” is a dangerous word

“Someday” is a dangerous word

Make sure it isn’t just code for “never”

Kara Detwiller

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Jul 31, 2025

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