Life After Five
Healthy and Wealthy: The Big Link
If you haven’t subscribed to the e-newsletter Little Pink Book, you absolutely should. With daily inspiration, information, and resources directly pertaining to women and their careers, it’s an email you’ll definitely want to open daily in your inbox. To subscribe ... Read More »
3 Steps to Define Your Own Work/Life Balance
I’ve been reading and speaking often about the elusive work/life balance. In general, women don’t do the greatest job of balancing the two. Studies reveal regularly that Americans are overworked, burned out and stressed. On top of that, we choose ... Read More »
Losing Friends Through Break Ups and Job Changes
Losing friends can happen at any point in your life, but it seems there are two changes in one’s life that can most lead to losses in friendships – relationships breaking up and….changing jobs. We spend our lives inside the ... Read More »
Self Sabotage
In Brene Brown’s now iconic TED Talk, she talks openly about the “Man in the Arena” concept. We spend our lives waiting to enter the arena, with the voice inside us saying, “You’re not good enough.” And when we finally ... Read More »
How to Stay True to Yourself – An Agenda Cleanse
There’s no doubt that cleansing is a hot trend in Hollywood and around the country these days. There are juice cleanses, fruit cleanses, veggie cleanses, and even strange sorts of “cleanses” where you eat all bananas one day, all steak ... Read More »
Difficult Conversations: Nine Common Mistakes
When it comes to having difficult conversations, we make colossal mistakes throughout. Whether you’re talking about salary with your boss or marriage with your boyfriend, tense topics can create big opportunities to stumble over our words and at times even ... Read More »
Jogging Your Brain
It’s easy to feel and see the physical benefits of exercise. We feel stronger, faster, our skin looks fresh, and our jeans fit better. Exercise can also be easy to quantify emotionally. After a good workout, you’ll normally feel happier ... Read More »
8 Things Not to Say to a Woman Who Doesn’t Want Children
This may seem like an odd addition to our Mother’s Day week theme, but when we’re talking about mothers, we also need to discuss the fact that motherhood is a calling. Motherhood is a drive. It’s something many women are ... Read More »
6 Things Not to Say to a Woman Battling Infertility
Just before Mother’s Day in 2010, along with many women around the world, I read a heartbreaking article in the New York Times by writer Pamela Mahoney Tsigdinos. The article, titled “Mother’s Day: A Cultural Crucible” dove deep into the ... Read More »
Overwhelmed? 8 Steps to Help You Regain Control of Your Time
If you grew up in the 80s and 90s, you likely at one time or another loved the movie “10 Things I Hate About You.” There’s a great line in that movie from the ditsy girl who says, “I know ... Read More »
