Working Parent – 1: Homework-0: On Buying Patience and The Battle Between Working Parents and Homework
It’s 7:30pm, and I’m half-lying on my daughter’s’ desk, as the hubby’s tirelessly explaining to her the concept of breaking 38 into various sets of tens and single digits. Didn’t get it? No worries, it took me a while too…If you’re a working parent (and yes, from the...
Wear to Work: Turtleneck Sweater
Our Wear to Work feature presents a selected piece of professional attire and other alternatives and complements for women at work. Ok, I have a thing for turtlenecks...I cannot wait for the Fall to start sporting my favorite pieces. There's just something about the...
How to Deal with Change at Work
In one week, Kathleen’s professional world had totally changed. Her beloved manager whom she has worked with for decades was leaving, two of her team members were switching teams, and she was now left with a list of unanswered questions in her career. She had to deal...
On Not Resisting Your Best Self and Creating a Powerful Vision board for your Career and Business
Vision board = Powerful visualization tool used to help clarify, concentrate and maintain focus on your life goals. Last week-end, I set out to do do something I had planned on doing a couple of years ago, but was kinda resisting all along...So after a couple of years...
Top 7 Work Makeup Picks for the Fall
Let me preface this by saying that I'm a woman of my makeup (and my shoes and my purses too, don't judge). Not that I would roll into work looking like I'm ready for the Paris Fashion Week, but you know, looking fresh and on par can help with the whole getting through...
Weekly News Roundup
This is our weekly career and lifestyle news update, where we round up exciting news of the last week and we let you have it…ahem, news-wise that is… Think of it as your career gossiping section on steroids… And while you’re at it, follow us on Facebook, Twitter,IG,...
To Turn Up Or To Turn In, That’s the Question: My Version of A Netflix and Chill night at home
When I was approached by the fabulous Adore Me brand to write a post on my very own version of a Netflix and Chill night at home, I was excited to share my homebody , comfort-addict experience. So here’s my very own take on “turning in” when “turning up”...
Wear to Work: Velvet Blazer
Our "Wear to Work" feature presents a piece of professional attire recommended for corporate and business sisters. So one of the trends this Fall is velvet. I have to say, I had to refrain from picturing my beloved grandmother donning her favorite ankle-length velvet...
How to turn opposition into opportunity at work
“Turn your opposition into opportunity”. I was listening to a sermon by one of my absolute favorite pastors in the world, Pastor T.D. Jakes, and this phrase he used single-handedly changed my perspective on the whole concept of opposition, especially at work. How many...
Wear to Work: Twill Sheath Dress
Our “Wear toWork” feature presents a piece of workwear, along with great alternatives, for stylish corporate sisters. Who doesn't love a great sheath dress you can recycle from the office to the dinner table? And when it's as stylish and affordable as this Merona...
