Relationships are tough. Throw 2,000 miles into the mix, and they can feel impossible. It’s hard to leave a significant other while you run off to another state to pursue your dreams. But you have to at least try. Right?
I’m in a long …
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August 7, 2010 Tags: cross country, dating, Long distance relationships, love, moving, relationships
Category: Lifestyle, Moving to LA 3 Comments 
Check out this great little driving tip from the Anonymous Production Assistant’s Blog: “Have you ever sat in the left turn lane, waiting for traffic to clear, wondering why sometimes you get a green turn arrow, and sometimes you don’t? Well, get ready to have …
Read MoreMay 8, 2010 Tags: anonymous production assistant blog, driving, tips
Category: Moving to LA, Tips n' Tricks No Comments
One of the last things on my mind when I moved out here was Renters Insurance. Car insurance feels is a huge expense as it was and there was no way I was getting renters insurance. In reality, I didn’t think I owned enough stuff to …
Read MoreApril 16, 2010 Tags: Moving to LA, renters insurance, tips
Category: Lifestyle, Moving to LA 3 Comments
Knowledge is everything, and you’ll find yourself at a great advantage by not carrying a false set of expectations with you when you move here. Let’s clear up a few common myths and misconceptions about L.A. as a place and a culture, which Hollywood has bestowed …
Read MoreApril 12, 2010 Tags: culture, hollywood, Los Angeles, myths, relocating
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I was daydreaming again. This time it was about walking through the snowy fields in my backyard in Syracuse, NY. It took me a minute, but I came back to reality and looked out the window at 7500 ft elevation and saw the urban sprawl that …
Read MoreMarch 15, 2010 Tags: Cab, Ithaca College, Ithaca College Los Angeles Program, Los Angeles, NBC, public transit, risks, Toyota
Category: Breaking In, Moving to LA No Comments
Two years ago I graduated from Emerson College, kissed my parents goodbye and flew from the East Coast to the West, ready to flaunt my hard-earned college degree and extensive (college) resume in the faces of my new peers.
The plan was generic: get job, work hard, …
Read MoreMarch 8, 2010 Tags: 911, Los Angeles, moving, safety, things to know, tips
Category: Moving to LA 6 Comments
When you moved to Los Angeles, New York City, or wherever you moved to pursue your goals, what made you pick that city? Are you still happy there or have you been thinking about moving elsewhere?
After graduating college I was debating whether to move to …
Read MoreMarch 1, 2010 Tags: Los Angeles, moving, New York City, Unemployed
Category: Moving to LA, Tips n' Tricks 1 Comment
Homeless, Jobless, and Poor pretty much describes about every recent graduate that makes the big haul out to L.A. to start living the Beautiful Life. But just like the CW show tanked, moving out to LA …
Read MoreDecember 15, 2009 Tags: apartments, housing, Los Angeles, relocation
Category: Lifestyle, Moving to LA 1 Comment
Los Angles is a huge and picking the area you’re going to live in can be easily become overwhelming. Whatever you do DON’T commit to a long …
Read MoreOctober 28, 2009 Tags: apartments, housing, location, Los Angeles, moving, pick your hood
Category: Lifestyle, Moving to LA No Comments
Rentfoodbroke.com is a great resource for people just starting out and living on a shoestring budget. College loans, credit cards, rent, it’s tough to find much if any spare cash to have some fun. These guys have some fantastic tips, tricks and a great …
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2009 Tags: free, free in la, Free Livin', living on the cheap
Category: Free Livin', Good Eats, LA Adventures, Moving to LA, Recommends No Comments
