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Katherine Raz

Katherine Raz

You know cheap clothes end up in a landfill, but where does cheap furniture go?

I remember the first time I walked into an IKEA. It was the summer of 2000, and I was 20 years old. I had no idea what IKEA was, but I was…

Jan 22, 2020

You know cheap clothes end up in a landfill, but where does cheap furniture go?

Jan 22, 2020

Katherine Raz

No seriously, stop buying my kids stuff.

In a global climate crisis, the greatest gift you can get my kids this year is to not get them anything.

Dec 13, 2019

No seriously, stop buying my kids stuff.

Dec 13, 2019

Katherine Raz

To my friends who don’t have kids, this is what having a kid is like

I’m at a coffee shop, and a woman is trying to push a newborn in a stroller out of a heavy door while balancing a very full ceramic mug of…

Jan 19, 2018

To my friends who don’t have kids, this is what having a kid is like

Jan 19, 2018

Katherine Raz

I didn’t drink for a year. Here’s what I learned in the process.

The day I decided to quit drinking wasn’t particularly dramatic. I had been to a couple of low-key holiday parties the night before, and…

Jan 15, 2018

I didn’t drink for a year. Here’s what I learned in the process.

Jan 15, 2018

Katherine Raz

I’m a multipotentialite? Well, this explains everything.

I joke sometimes that I want to be “internet famous.” Not famous-famous, I don’t want to be recognized on the street. I just want to be…

Aug 29, 2017

I’m a multipotentialite? Well, this explains everything.

Aug 29, 2017

Katherine Raz

Looking for the Third Door: When Sobriety Doesn’t Suit You, But Drinking Doesn’t Either

I am proud to say that I have spent a considerable amount of the last two years sober. I went full months (January, July and October of…

Aug 13, 2017

Looking for the Third Door: When Sobriety Doesn’t Suit You, But Drinking Doesn’t Either

Aug 13, 2017

Katherine Raz

How to scale a freelance business, I think.

When I started freelancing almost a year ago, I took any marketing job that came my way. It didn’t matter if it was a marketing task I was…

Jun 21, 2016

How to scale a freelance business, I think.

Jun 21, 2016

Katherine Raz

Here’s what I’ve learned after 9 months of freelancing

Before I made the leap from full-time employment to freelancing, one of my friends connected his friend who had recently quit her job to…

May 31, 2016

Here’s what I’ve learned after 9 months of freelancing

May 31, 2016

Katherine Raz

How I quit my job to freelance without really making a plan

I quit my job as a digital marketing manager at a web design firm last September. I didn’t exactly have a plan for how I would make money…

May 23, 2016

How I quit my job to freelance without really making a plan

May 23, 2016

Katherine Raz

Startups, here’s the formula you need to write a blog post about your pivot

If a startup pivots in the woods and no one’s around to hear it, does it make a sound?

Dec 3, 2015

Startups, here’s the formula you need to write a blog post about your pivot

Dec 3, 2015

Katherine Raz

Katherine Raz

Shop owner at The Fernseed in Tacoma. Storefronts, ADHD, sobriety, anxiety. Interior design, product design, running a business.

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