[2] She joined Twitter in 2009, and gained a large following,[3] eventually attracting the attention of celebrities, including Diablo Cody and Roger Ebert, and being contacted by a number of agents.
[3] She sold a television script to CBS, to be executive produced by Jessica Alba, based on her life as a mother in Calgary.
[5] Additionally Oxford and Molly McNearney, head writer for Jimmy Kimmel Live!, developed a semi-autobiographical comedy for TV Land in early 2016 that did not air.
[6] On April 18, 2017, Oxford released her second book, When You Find Out the World is Against You: And Other Funny Memories About Awful Moments.
as part of the book's launch, she revealed that it was during a kitchen table conversation with Kimmel and his head writer (and wife) McNearney that the segment "Mean Tweets" originated, after she and Kimmel read cruel tweets to each other in a humorous way, trying to outdo each other.