Here’s How Social Media Saved My Ass When I Was a Reluctant Damsel in Distress

Even tough girls need help sometimes.

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Three thousand dollars. That’s how much a shady plumber wanted to charge me to replace my water heater in a home I’ve lived in for less than two months.

He could smell my desperation. I had officially been without hot water for four days.