I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this money management site to you yet. If I have, I haven’t given it nearly enough screen time. Mint is a free site that has some amazing tools for setting budgets, managing all your accounts, and achieving financial goals. What I’ve found incredibly useful is that it sorts all…
I have seen this button around the web for awhile now and it always seems to be on blogs that I really respect and enjoy. I have intended to check out Business2Blogger for awhile now, but rather than start the new year with a list of things I intend to do, I decided to just…
It’s the time of year people take a minute to look backward before starting off the new year with a clean slate. Scary Mommy posted about her year in review and Tough Cookie Mommy wrote her lessons learned. I had not planned to reflect on 2010, but their posts changed my mind. I think there…
I love Goodwill. I have found great furniture, purses, and jeans for the kids there. I first started shopping there after my first daughter was born and I needed work clothes but didn’t want to spend a lot because I didn’t intend to stay that size for very long. I’ve since become addicted. The half…
I know it’s supposed to be Wordless, but there are lots of questions when you post a picture of a kid in the Emergency Room. Sunday night, my 6 year old was trying to skate with these new Heeley (ish) wheels that fit on the heels of his shoes. My 9 year old daughter was…
After A While By Veronica A Shoffstall After a while you learn The subtle difference between Holding a hand and chaining a soul And you learn that love doesn’t mean leaning And company doesn’t always mean security. And you begin to learn That kisses aren’t contracts and Presents aren’t promises And you begin to accept…
Were you aware of this apparent fad threatening our kids? I wasn’t. I was aware I needed to talk to my kids about saying no to peer pressure on smoking cigarettes “because they can kill you” – but the Choking Game takes threat of death to a whole new level. Our school district recently sent…
Dr. Jennifer Gresham is the second of 7 Fabulous Women to share her thoughts about Executive Image with us! She writes about how to create an Unforgettable Executive Image and provides tangible and insightful tips on how to build your confidence and hold your own with executives. (If you missed last week’s post by Margie Clayman –…
By a fluke of fate, I am incredibly blessed. One of those blessings was being born in America where women’s rights are much more progressive than in many parts of the world. I may complain about wage inequality, pressure to be thin, or office politics, but I am much more fortunate than 100,000′s of…
