Life After Five

Who Are You Spending Time With This Week?

Who Are You Spending Time With This Week?
May 20, 2013 No Comments »

  By now you’ve probably heard the catchy Justin Timberlake song “Mirrors” (Which I think sounds oddly like ‘Cry me a River’ but Justin isn’t asking me) and the premise of the song is “It’s like you’re a mirror, a ... Read More »

Are You Being Sabotaged with “Decoy Habits”?

Are You Being Sabotaged with “Decoy Habits”?
May 19, 2013 No Comments »

  She’s one of my favorite experts, and her new concept literally blew my mind! Gretchen Rubin from “The Happiness Project” is talking about what she calls “decoy habits,” and boy oh boy do we know there are a lot ... Read More »

Rescue Your Bad Day with Productivity

Rescue Your Bad Day with Productivity
May 19, 2013 1 Comment »

We all have them – the kind of days where you get out of bed and you just know it’s going to be a bad day. You’re not alone. Bad days plague us all. But just because you’re having a ... Read More »

4 Ways to Know if You Have FOYOC Syndrome

4 Ways to Know if You Have FOYOC Syndrome
May 18, 2013 No Comments »

This tragic disease strikes 1 out of every 3.8 women between the ages of 11 and 67 in America. On any given day, 10,982,120,596 trillion women and girls are plagued with this debilitating disease. And, the saddest part? No real ... Read More »

Training for a Run? These Are Your “Must Haves”

Training for a Run? These Are Your “Must Haves”
May 16, 2013 1 Comment »

Last year, I trained for and ran two half marathons. This year, while I’ve taken a break from running, I’m just starting to get my running motivation back (maybe it’s the beautiful weather). So naturally, I started to think about ... Read More »

Get Better at Giving Up

Get Better at Giving Up
May 16, 2013 1 Comment »

I wanted to become a certified personal trainer to help me break into the active lifestyle industry, so I signed up for courses and material to get certified last fall. It went well around the holidays and then I realized ... Read More »

A Vision Board for Your Health

A Vision Board for Your Health
May 15, 2013 No Comments »

Vision boards are a mainstay in life coaching and popular self-help circles. The theory behind vision boards is that if you can see or visualize what it is you want or the outcomes you want to achieve in your life, ... Read More »

What Are You Doing This Weekend? (Hint: Don’t Say “Work.”)

What Are You Doing This Weekend? (Hint: Don’t Say “Work.”)
May 14, 2013 No Comments »

  A few years ago, when I was still running a business, I made the naive assumption that nothing in it could function without me. I worked days, nights, weekends, and any other time you could make up in between. ... Read More »

Get Going with the Coolest New Travel Site: Get Going!

Get Going with the Coolest New Travel Site: Get Going!
May 14, 2013 No Comments »

I don’t know about you, Career Girls, but when I’m planning a vacation, I’m less concerned about the destination itself, and more concerned with two very specific things: the experience I’ll have there, and what it’s going to cost me. ... Read More »

3 Steps to Achieving Any Savings Goal

3 Steps to Achieving Any Savings Goal
May 13, 2013 No Comments »

    I decided this morning on my way to work that I’m moving to Hawaii. Not tomorrow, but before I turn 40. I walk to work, so I am acutely aware of the weather. And this morning the weather ... Read More »