What Your Jealousy is Really Telling You
Last weekend I watched the hilarious comedy Bridesmaids. Besides being a side-splittingly funny view of two best friends’ (one the bride and the other the maid of honor) adventures in [...]
Number Two on the Brain
I’ve got #2 on the brain. Not that number two. I’m talking baby number two. It’s not a coincidence because lately it seems everyone is wondering if I’ll have a second [...]
A Healthier Family One Meal at a Time: eCookbook Giveway
I love that there is a movement afoot to get families to cook and eat meals together; with obesity and Type 2 diabetes on the rise in this country and around the world, we’ve got to do [...]
Soul-crushing Meetings, Chatty Cathys and Other Workplace Time Sucks
When I was a young singleton working for a large PR agency in New York, I was always jealous of my married colleagues who would leave the office “early” (that’s 6pm in the PR [...]
Working for a Non-Profit May Make You Miserable
Whenever I tell people I work for a non-profit organization, I always get a wistful look followed by a statement like, “Gee, I’d love to quit my job and work for a non-profit.” [...]
How to Get Dressed for Work in 15 Minutes Flat
Oh, how I fondly remember those days before having D2 when I could roll out of bed at the last minute, listen to the news while eating breakfast and then head off to work. Those days are long [...]
How to Help Rebuild Your Local Economy One Job at a Time
You don’t have to be an economist to know the economy sucks right now. Unemployment has yet to drop below 9% and in some states like my adopted home state of North Carolina, that figure is [...]