By Guest Wendy Coakley-Thompson In two decades in the workplace, I’ve been laid off three times – coincidentally when there was a President Bush in office. It’s not so bad at first. You experience jubilation at sleeping in and watching all the Oprah you can stand. Then, worry sets in, along with sleeplessness… and the […]
Q. I am 37 working at a really good job in healthcare, and my husband is doing well, too. We have a good life in Dubai with a major hospital. However, I’ve always had wanted to become a singer, a true talent for my generation. I write songs, I perform in local shows, and even […]
Do you have ADD? Wendy Williams said it best on her show: Don’t we all? Another word is called “multi-taskers”. I’m better at working at different tasks, taking a while to finish them, but they finish all at the same time. Focusing on objects and tasks for long periods of time only makes me think […]
Tip 3-Be comfortable being alone. Alpha females are usually cave dwellers, but have a “clique” or a pack when ready, they truly blossom when with their complementary half, an alpha male. There are two kinds of alpha-females: those who have friends and those who don’t. What they have in common is, when she’s ready for […]
You are 33 years old and want to be married and pregnant within a year what do you do? So, let’s break this down. It takes about 6-months to plan a wedding, about 2 minutes to conceive. You meet guy, get engaged in 6 months, set date for six months later, make baby honeymoon night. […]
By Guest Karen Vaughn It’s 9am and you’ve arrived at work. Your inbox is overflowing with emails, your desk is full of paper work, the voicemail light is blinking, you have work from yesterday to finish, co-workers are stopping by for information and you still haven’t had your morning coffee. Turn your morning work marathon […]
You are what you eat. You are who you know. There are friends and then there are “relationships” that are negotiable. These relationships typically start as a give/take, which can be beneficial for both parties. If you are at a certain level, you would have already met at least 3 people in the list below. In […]
This is probably one of the hardest challenges I’ve had. I either say it too hard, or I say nothing at all. Since turning another birthday, it does get easier. I really think it has to do with bandwidth. Not having the energy, interest, or time to really think hard about saying things. Yet, having […]
Books are about as private as you’re going to get these days. When you read, no one has to know exactly what, or why. Private thoughts emerge as you read, that nobody has to know. It’s hard to text a whole passage to a friend. Books are comforting, books are therapy. That’s why you need […]
