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The Girl Next Door Podcast

Big Job Changes & Feral Cats

The Girl Next Door Podcast

Kelsey Wharton

Kids & Family, Working, Books, Family, Creative, Cooking, Work, Mom, Honest, Life, Society & Culture, Married, Personal Journals, Conversation

4.8714 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2018

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Kelsey shares some big job news - she quit her job! So we chat all about what it's like to quit a job to follow a creative passion. Erica shares her experience doing this several years ago and Kelsey shares details about how she came to her decision and what she'll be doing now. It will definitely include podcasting with Erica in the daylight hours.


Things we mention:

Conscious Clothing

Earrings from ABLE

Trader Joe's: toasted coconut granola + Greek yogurt with honey, salt and pepper potato chips, and cooked gyro slices


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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Girl Nextdoor podcast. I'm Erica and I'm Kelsey. We're two former next door

0:08.7

neighbors and good friends who love a good chat and a good cocktail. We're inviting you to come

0:13.1

on in, have a drink, and stay a while. Hey friend. So I'm so excited. This episode is inspired

0:19.8

by some big job change news that you have to share with us

0:23.7

yes drum roll please I quit my job so we are recording this on April 18th my last day is Friday

0:35.1

April 20th I'm in the home stretch I'm in the very home stretch. I'm in the very home stretch.

0:39.5

So, yeah, I quit my job. I know it might seem sudden to our listeners. It's something that you've

0:46.2

known is coming. And it's something that Chris and I have actually been planning for a while.

0:50.8

Yeah. But we are really excited. All right. So we're going to get into more details. We're going to

0:54.3

give you all the dirt and talk generally about transitioning from a more traditional job to working

0:59.8

for yourself. But first, I think this definitely calls for a cocktail. It does. All right. I've got a

1:08.4

little Trader Joe's cocktail here for us. I saw this on one of the many

1:14.0

Trader Joe's feeds that I follow. It's like a cult following. There's so many good ones. So this is their

1:19.3

lemon elder flower soda that we've mentioned before and that you are a big fan of. And then it's just

1:25.2

mixed with some of their canned rosé wine. I like it.

1:30.0

Is rosé sparkling? You know, I feel like it does have a little bit, a little bit of carbonation

1:35.8

effervescence in it. Like a mosquito kind of. Like where it's just a little light. Just a little bit.

1:40.3

Exactly. All right. It's a very pretty pink. Cheers. Cheers. Cheers, friend. Cheers to you. Thank you so much.

1:47.9

And big changes. Oh, big, big changes. Ooh, that's good. Nice and light. It's really refreshing. I like it a lot.

1:53.9

Okay. So I know you've been thinking about this big change for a while and you and I have processed a lot of

1:58.4

it out loud, but not out loud with microphones.

2:05.6

So tell us how you came to this decision, what you're going to do now. Okay.

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