Estee, why on earth would it make sense for you to take photos of my friend and his wife? You’re literally the same age”

They were settling into a routine at long last. Yonah was out the door by seven thirty to get in a pre-seder workout, she’d sleep ’til nine, hop out of bed to clean the house, and then sit at a desk and do things to make her photography career happen.
She was very aware that their savings were slowly ebbing away, but she had a plan. A 30-day plan.
Yonah told her he was going to cover it in his podcast. She grinned at the memory. Thirty Days to Kollel Success: You Too Can Have Steak Dinners.
But in all seriousness, if she didn’t get her career rolling, steak was going to be a thing of the past. Also, electricity and possibly water. She was being dramatic, her parents wouldn’t let that happen, but they did want to be independent one day.
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