It was a dream come true: “the Hubs” and I arrived for a visit to Ireland. I was thrilled to stroll along the River Liffey, to see emerald green hills dotted with white, puffy sheep, and to behold the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher. What was decidedly less thrilling was our inability that first day to…
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Showcasing personal interviews with famed faces, everyday women who make a difference in our society or tough topics that need addressing.
Suicide in Young Women: A Disturbing Trend
by Janelle Lacomb •
If you are in your forties, fifties, or older, you probably remember your early twenties as a time filled with friends, university, and lots of new experiences. It was a simpler time before the pressures of a career, kids, and bills made life stressful. That is not the case for many young people today, young…
Untethering From Your Mobile: Escaping Work to Live Life
by Avery Phillips •
Whether you’re an entry-level employee trying to climb the ladder as fast as possible or a manager catering to a slew of employees, the workforce is under increasing pressure to be continually available. The office may not collapse without you, there are other ramifications of taking time for yourself to consider. If you don’t answer…
Being Financially Prepared Can Make Taking Care of Business—and Family—Easier
by Lisa Taranto Schiffer •
Studies show that women are still more likely to take time off from the workforce to care for children or aging parents than men. As my colleagues and I often see, there can be significant implications for women’s careers and finances when they take time off. Here are some factors and scenarios to consider that…
Cynthia Chats | Mother in Laws vs Daughter in Laws With Deb DeArmond
by Mavian Arocha-Rowe •
Cynthia L. Simmons with Author Deb DeArmond on mother-in-laws vs daughter-in-laws. DeArmond provides the right tips to making it work. Listen in how she breaks it down. And tonight, on Heart of the Matter Radio, DeArmond will provide a sneak peak into the pages of her new book, Related by Chance, Family by Choice: Transforming Mother-in-Law…
What To Do When You’re Feeling Down
by Paola Ramirez •
Not feeling like yourself is very unsettling. Embrace the fact that everyone has down days and moments where they don’t feel like themselves. You’re no different than anyone else. The good news is that it won’t last forever because feelings and emotions come and go. The most important step you can take is to have…
Five Actions to Take Following an Auto Accident
by Mia Guerra •
Ways To Offset Your Debt
by Kevin Bennett •
Tired of Building Someone Else’s Dreams? It’s Time To Start Making Yours a Reality
by Mia Guerra •
There are so many perks to being an employee that it’s not all too surprising that the majority of the population get comfortable in their roles and spend the rest of their lives taking demands from others and contributing to the realization of their boss’ dreams. But if you have a little more ambition and…
How to Embrace Your Strength to Live With More Meaning
by Lee Rhodes •
Cancer alone is frightening enough. Add being a young parent of three children with her whole life ahead, and the stakes are raised that much higher. That was my reality when I was diagnosed with lung cancer at age 32. Throughout my treatment, friends and loved ones showed their support, but it was one tiny,…