Lian Parsons 11/18/22 Lian Parsons 11/18/22

Hi again.

So, long time no see.

Lian Parsons 5/22/21 Lian Parsons 5/22/21

Perfectionism is bad, actually.

I’m a bit of a perfectionist. Here’s why that’s a problem.

Lian Parsons 5/13/21 Lian Parsons 5/13/21

Movie night

Grab your popcorn, we’re roasting journalism in movies.

Lian Parsons 4/26/21 Lian Parsons 4/26/21

I hate my job. Now what?

Being unhappy in a job can be difficult, but there’s also a lot I’ve learned from all the miserable jobs I’ve had in my life. Here are a few takeaways.

Lian Parsons 4/10/21 Lian Parsons 4/10/21

7 ways I’ve been looking after myself

Hi, I missed you.

Lian Parsons 1/19/21 Lian Parsons 1/19/21

10 tips for surviving your job hunt

The pandemic has highlighted the connection between financial stability and mental wellbeing.

Lian Parsons 12/31/20 Lian Parsons 12/31/20

This impossible year

I’m so glad you’re here with me. I’ll see you on the other side.

Lian Parsons 12/5/20 Lian Parsons 12/5/20

‘Tis the season: Small business gift guide

Welcome to my 2020 gift guide, featuring some of my favorite small businesses.

Lian Parsons 11/22/20 Lian Parsons 11/22/20

Best of three

2020 has been a brutal year. And then I tried video games.

Lian Parsons 11/7/20 Lian Parsons 11/7/20

J-School 101: After graduation

I chatted with two of my very good friends about their experiences both in and out of J-school. (May include cats.)

Lian Parsons 10/24/20 Lian Parsons 10/24/20

J-School 101

What is journalism school, anyway, and is it worth it?

Lian Parsons 10/10/20 Lian Parsons 10/10/20

Twenty-five.

Twenty-five years ago, I was abandoned outside a post office, less than 48 hours after I was born.

Lian Parsons 10/1/20 Lian Parsons 10/1/20

Hi, I’m Lian.

Every time I say I write for a living, I get a little giddy.

Welcome to my blog!