Image courtesy of Shutterstock August 26 officially marks 90 years since American women have been allowed to vote. Most anniversaries are nostalgic, with the news media hauling out newsreel footage from their archives to give viewers a glimpse of a world they barely recognize. But for women’s equality, how different are things than they were [...]

Image courtesy of Lina Duque Summertime is wedding season, and if you’re not getting married this summer, you’re most likely attending at least one wedding. If you’re however planning your wedding, you’re trying to do a million things all at once. As a newly-wed myself, I know what brides-to-be go through. I only had one [...]

Social media has given us great ways to protect and build our digital reputations. Today we have the ease of searching conversations, the ability to set alerts to help us monitor our names, the constant availability of learning opportunities and more ways to communicate and interact with others. All of these tools, which were not available just a few years ago, now make it possible for us to be proactive in maintaining, building and protecting our good name. Here are five easy ways to do just that:

Image courtesy of Shutterstock Picture yourself driving somewhere unfamiliar, scanning signs for your exit. What do you do? Turn off the radio. Now you’re at a cocktail party, trying to remember the name of an old friend. What do you do? Shut your eyes. When we want our brain to show up for us, we [...]

Image courtesy of Shutterstock The following post by Dana Wood is an excerpt from her new book, Momover: The New Mom’s Guide to Getting It Back Together (even if you never had it in the first place!), published by Adams Media. I talk to women all the time who don’t get enough sleep. I’m certainly [...]

Image courtesy of Shutterstock I love leftovers. As a stay-at-home mom, wife and professional blogger, time is not on my side. I’m a fan of quick, home cooked meals. But with time rooting for the other team, it’s impossible to cook every single evening. To solve my food prep dilemma, I initially cook enough for [...]

Image courtesy of Shutterstock New national survey from Women & Co. reveals affluent women applying their growing financial knowledge and influence to break down taboo of talking about money and impart financial lessons. Women in the Workforce In the wake of the recession, women in the workforce are on the verge of outnumbering men in [...]

This is a guest series by Jane Wesman. Jane is the president of Jane Wesman Public Relations, Inc., a firm that creates high impact book publicity campaigns for publishers and writers. She is also the author of Dive Right In -The Sharks Won’t Bite: The Entrepreneurial Woman’s Guide to Success. Do you dream about starting [...]