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Beyond Couponing: How to Save Money Without a Purchase
Coupon clipping shaves a portion of each grocery bill. Unfortunately, most coupon clippers never experience the high level of savings so often romanticized on extreme coupon clipping shows.So, what’s...
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People Prefer Head Lice Over Politicians?
I learned a lot about politics this year while working in the newsroom during the election period. I got a glimpse of the good and the bad, the honesty and downright dishonesty that comes from people...
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Who's the Right (Legal) Guardian for Your Baby?
When I was pregnant with my son, so many of those infamous, big parenting decisions kept me up at night: Should I breastfeed? Work full-time? Try a “flex schedule” like some of my other lawyer friends?...
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How Much Would You Make if Motherhood was a Paid Position?
I’ve always had a hunch that I am being grossly underpaid. After all, shouldn’t I be more flush given that by 9 p.m. each night I’m so wiped that my body feels like it’s been mowed down by a Mack truck...
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Tax Tips for Gifts to Charity
Although you donate gifts to a charity as an act of kindness, your charitable generosity may give you some much needed tax relief.Each time you make a donation, regardless if it is monetary, a service...
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Maybe We All Need to "Lean In"
I spent the weekend wallowing in the media blitz that broke on Friday as Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s new book, Lean In, hit the headlines, along with her goal of raising the consciousness of working...
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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Bans Working From Home
By now you've probably heard the latest news from the water cooler: Yahoo's CEO Marissa Mayer has announced that employees will no longer be permitted to work remotely."Speed and quality are often...
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Face Time or Family Time? Deconstructing the Yahoo Decree
Silicon Valley’s most notorious working mom has ground her high heel in the proverbial diaper again. Yahoo President and CEO Marissa Mayer tackled the top job when five months pregnant and then...
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Little Consumers, Big Marketing
Recently Perri Klass, MD blogged for the New York Times about the “Endless Barrage of Hard Sell” aimed at our children though marketing messages.read more
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Is Sheryl Sandberg Really That Insecure?
I suspect I am just as weary of the buzz over Sheryl Sandberg as everyone else with a TV in their kitchen, Internet access at work, or a radio in their car.During the past two weeks alone, Sandberg has...
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Moms in the Workplace: Strategies for Success
“Women do want to have it all. I think women can do everything, but not all at the same time.” - Madeline Albrightread more
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Modern Wives, Retro Problems
We moms have recently had a darn good run as far as scintillating, empowering, enraging mommy commentary in the media goes, even without the Sheryl Sandberg explosion.Take this blog you are reading...
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Thinking About Turning Your Craft Hobby Into a Business?
If you love making handmade items, then you may have considered turning your passion into a business. But many craft-lovers get hung up wondering if they have what it takes to sell their designs...
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Mommy, Will You Be There?
“Mommy, can you ask your boss to let you come home early on my birthday next week?” my four-year-old daughter Lexi asked me last night. “I want you to have dinner with me.”read more
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What Working Moms Can Learn From Oprah
She looked beautiful in a simple crimson dress with a flattering V neckline.She sang a few lines from one of her favorite hymns.She made mistakes as she spoke, and then told us that failure is life...
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Not One Woman in Power, Many Women in Power
It is a simple idea: that women in leadership positions will result in more just treatment of women everywhere. read more
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Seven Steps to Save More at the Grocery Store
We all like saving money, especially at the grocery store, and coupons are a great way to get discounts. But when you first start out in the coupon world, it can seem a little overwhelming. read more
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Downton Abbey and Modern Inheritance Discrimination
I have one brother, a kind and unselfish man who lives 3,000 miles away from me. When our mother died three years ago, the money she had carefully put away for us was divided equally among her...
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4 Great Freebie Sites for UK Moms
As a mom, getting things for free may be one of your priorities. With all of the money that you spend on groceries, home necessities and apparel for the kids, there's simply nothing better than being...
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How Did I Turn Into a 1950's Housewife?
When a teenager, I always swore to myself that I would never be dependent on a man. I was going to have my own, successful career, I would have my own, separate bank account, and if my husband and I...
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10 Ways To Save On Back-To-School Shopping
A new school year is starting up... are you ready? With a troubled economy and the cost of many family necessities on the rise, most of us are looking for practical and easy ways to cut our spending...
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Why I Overshare Parenting Stories at Work
I admit it. I shamelessly pimp out my kids. Not all of the time, I actually only do it at work. Ironically, it’s my kids who help me create instant chemistry with my colleagues and clients.read more
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Tips and Tricks for Working From Home
More and more people are choosing to work from home and this comes with advantages and disadvantages. I for one love working partly at home, but it can be difficult with kids running around and...
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Smart Ways to Save on Back to School Clothes Shopping
The following is a guest post by Toni Anderson from The Happy Housewiferead more
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