How To Handle Rejection

September 18, 2018 by Cazey Williams in Cazey's Column, life lessons, Life In Your 20's, Humor

Since 2005, I have committed a few faux pas on Facebook. I don’t think my sins will ever approach the gracelessness of a middle-aged mother on Facebook (that’s a jab at my own), but I am not some beacon of social media poise. I have accidentally poked, unintentionally shared, and once even tagged myself in a stranger’s profile picture. That last blunder may be most embarrassing moment – until last week.

I have known “Phil” for several years. We share the same friendship circle, see each other monthly, and have the rapport of managing elevator talk if we even communicate at all. However, by proximity, history, and mutual friends, I daresay we are more than acquaintances.

How to Out-Run the Sting of Rejection

December 14, 2017 by Sara Woznicki in Dating, Leisure, Life In Your 20's, life lessons, Sara's Column, Tweets and Mascara, Young Professionalism, Work

Rejection has been a common topic in my life the past few weeks.

It all started at dinner. I was talking to a woman about online dating. She admitted that she didn't love the idea of it because you're setting yourself up for constant rejection.Deadpan, I said something along the lines of, "Rejection sucks, but you get over it eventually."

Everyone laughed, mainly because I delivered it with a weird mixture of I'm-dead-inside-vibes and I'm-confident-and-okay. But really, I mean exactly what I said.

Rejected Blog Posts 2.0

August 19, 2015 by Sara Woznicki in Humor, Leisure, Life In Your 20's, Sara's Column, Social Media, Tweets and Mascara, Uncategorized, Work, Young Professionalism

It feels like forever ago now, but I once wrote a whole blog post out of all the beginning's of my rejected blog post ideas. I liked it so much the first time I did it, I've decided to do it again. Some of these ideas don't terribly suck but never materialized into much, and some of them are really terrible but are fun to laugh about. In no particular order, here are another 10 writing prompts I decided to can (and the reason why, just in case you couldn't figure it out on your own).