Posted on November 1st, 2009 by Kate
You wake up 5am. Look at your clock & grown. Your entire body hurts, you can’t breath, & your throat feels like you swallowed an SOS pad. You want to stay in bed, but the sheer thought of having to call in or find a replacement makes your head spin worse than it already is. [...]
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Posted on October 20th, 2009 by Kate
Recently the much awaited Shriver Report has gotten alot of attention. It seems to be serving as a wake up call to what us working women already knew. The game has changed! In large part because of women & our changing rolls. If you are a women this day in age, especially a working mom I [...]
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Posted on October 16th, 2009 by Kate
Next week is one of my most beloved holidays. My definition of celebrating Halloween is based on one thing……CHOCOLATE! ohh yeah mama it’s those giant bags of mini chocolate bars that really get me going! I also love to play dress up & am and always will be a child at heart. I work pretty [...]
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Posted on October 3rd, 2009 by Kate
I came across a wheel chart that I found to be interesting the other day. Probably created by a very well balanced man with no children!
I don’t know about you but mine looks a lot different. Well maybe it looks like this but cut out the me time & friend time & well every part [...]
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Posted on September 21st, 2009 by Kate
There is a gal Ihave coffee with sometimes that works outside the home in a pretty high power position at a local corporate office in our city. At our last coffee date she was sharing her feelings on an interesting dynamic that plays out at least once a week in her office.
You see my friend is [...]
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Posted on September 10th, 2009 by Kate
As a stay at home mom that has to pony up a pay check as well, I have had to make some adjustments this past year to make ends meet. The Business that has brought me income for the past 5 years has finally felt the wave of recession. I had all my eggs in [...]
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Posted on August 29th, 2009 by Kate
Spending all day in a gray box can make anyone go bonkers. I suggest you spice up your cube of the world ! Creating a space that makes you feel comfortable & creative is proven to increase your productivity & sanity!
Of course check with you boss first to make sure this kind of decorating is [...]
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Posted on August 18th, 2009 by Kate
Often times we want to do something sweet for our co-workers. Whether it is a birthday or a baby there always seems to be something we are chipping in for. This is all very fine & well, but what if you can’t chip in? Or you already purchased something else for that person outside of the [...]
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Posted on August 16th, 2009 by Kate
These days many offices are recognizing pets as a vital part of the 9-5! If you are in an office with a Fido friendly policy & you are thinking of taking your four legged friend in this week. Here are some great tips for making your pets trip to the grind a pleasant one.
Take only [...]
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Posted on July 29th, 2009 by Kate