24-year - old transitioned from being executive assistant to homelessness after layoff . She lived in Walmart parking lot , and her blog started grabbing attention . Elle said : ` ` I ' m excited for her future '' and hopes she will educate people about homelessness .
24-year-old went from being executive assistant to homelessness after layoff . Karp lived in Walmart parking lot , and her blog started grabbing attention . Elle columnist : `` I 'm excited for her future '' Karp hopes blog will educate people about homelessness .