Stay at Home Mothers

Beyond The Minivan: Women And Care Arrangements

Sheila Lirio Marcelo | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living


Sheila Lirio Marcelo

Working moms, once unheard of, have become a cultural norm. Yet we're still mostly trying to find a balance in our home lives when it comes to making care arrangements.

Navigating Competitive Motherhood Is A Job Unto Itself

Pauline Millard | Posted 10.14.2009 | Living


Pauline Millard

During visits to Madison Square Park, I started to grasp the complicated terrain of Manhattan Motherhood, and how I wished someone had written a guide about what to expect when breeding in New York City.

Recession Drives Women Back To The Work Force

New York Times | STEVEN GREENHOUSE | Posted 09.19.2009 | Business


The Great Recession is pushing many highly educated women who had left work to stay at home with their children to dive back into the labor pool, acco...

My Summer With Sam

Lorraine Roe | Posted 08.23.2009 | Living


Lorraine Roe

On my Facebook page I see others are having some of the same troubles. The stifling heat and down time with loved ones is making it hard to breathe for some this summer.

A Father's Day Remembrance

George Mitrovich | Posted 07.20.2009 | Living


George Mitrovich

My father taught his children to treat every person with dignity and respect, and to never lose the grace of saying, "Thank you."

Does Marrying For Money Make Sense?

Times Online | Kate Spicer, Deirdre Fernand, Kate Mulvey and Ruth Gilligan | Posted 07.03.2009 | Living


A woman with two daughters, a stepson, a large mortgage, a big job and no time was rifling in a tidying -- not a nosy -- way through some of her new h...

Cats on Keyboards and Job Hunting Online

Alex McCord | Posted 05.31.2009 | Entertainment


Alex McCord

Although I'm not completely sure whether we've passed Hurricane Layoff or whether we're in the eye, the internal nonsense is beginning to clear out.

Covering Rashes & Creating Your Brand

Alex McCord | Posted 05.07.2009 | Entertainment


Alex McCord

I attended a seminar about self-branding. Now, in my recent career I've had great fun working on corporate brand identity, copy writing, etc., but never really turned those skills inward.

Looking For Work with a Knot in Your Stomach

Alex McCord | Posted 05.03.2009 | Entertainment


Alex McCord

I had some good meetings as well. There's the licensing of a clothing line, a cosmetics company looking for a face, a product line looking for an ambassador, and commercial opportunities.

Laid off? Update Your Resume and Take Time to Admire the Gold Sparkly Drag Queen

Alex McCord | Posted 05.01.2009 | Entertainment


Alex McCord

What makes mine different than other job searches? When I walked into a career center recently, people recognized me. "Wow, you were laid off too? It really can happen to anyone."

Let The Comeback Inspire Your Comeback

Nour Akkad | Posted 11.16.2008 | Living


Nour Akkad

In The Comeback Keller mentions "how hard it can be to be your own advocate, especially when you are coming back to work after a long time away."

Ricki Lake And The Birthing Biz

Heather Cabot | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Heather Cabot

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Beam Me Up! (Or How To Be In Two Places At Once)

Heather Cabot | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Heather Cabot

I think I had a brush with teleportation (or something like it) last week.