Personal Relationships
What Mom Really Wants
How many times have you asked your mom what she wants for her birthday, Mother’s Day or Christmas? And how many times has she insisted that she doesn’t want anything – or that a card would be just fine? Of ... Read More »
Your Mother, Your Career: The Connection
You might notice we’re talking a lot about moms this week on Career Girl, naturally because it’s Mother’s Day today. Today, we’re paying tribute not just to all the moms in the world, but to the moms of the women ... Read More »
Your Guide to Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts
Let’s face it, Career Girls, it’s Saturday. And no matter how much you love your mom, you may have forgotten to grab that Mother’s Day gift for tomorrow. Of course, you’ll pick up a card, but take these ideas for ... Read More »
Virtual Girls’ Night Out: Mother/Daughter Powerhouse Peg and Courtney Rowe
What is Virtual Girls’ Night Out? We all want to spend more time chatting with our girlfriends, but sometimes life is just too busy to get those girls’ nights out scheduled regularly. That’s why Career Girl Network is bringing ... Read More »
Sorry About That, Mom
This Mother’s Day, I have a story for you. It has an apology, and a big twist. So stay tuned. I’m a freelance writer. When I was growing up, my mother was also a freelance writer. She attempted the impossible: ... Read More »
8 Things Not to Say to a Woman Who Doesn’t Want Children
This post originally appeared on Career Girl Network in May 2012. In honor of Mother’s Day and its popularity last year, we’re bringing it back for a second run. This may seem like an odd addition to our Mother’s Day ... Read More »
6 Things Not to Say to a Woman Battling Infertility
This post originally appeared on Career Girl Network in May 2012. In honor of Mother’s Day and its popularity last year, we’re bringing it back for a second run. Just before Mother’s Day in 2010, along with many women around ... Read More »
Why You Need to Do Things Without Your Significant Other
If you’re a fan of The Real Housewives of NYC, you no doubt remember the huge debate that ensued in one of the first seasons of the show between Alex and Ramona when Alex brought her husband Simon with her ... Read More »
How to Connect with Anyone
Whether you are looking for new business, a new job, the love of your life (or maybe just a date for Friday night!), networking is an unavoidable fact of life. Most of us don’t love to do it and could ... Read More »
You Are Not the Center of the Universe: Be A Part of the Team!
“That wasn’t in my job description.” “I didn’t make the mess; I shouldn’t have to clean it up.” “I’m tired of always having to be the one to pick up the slack–I’m not doing it anymore.” “Why is that ... Read More »
