Resumes, Cover Letters, and How to Stand Out in 2012
When I graduated college, and upon realizing law school was a no-go, I had to start brushing up my resume and cover letter templates. My resume was decent – some people liked it and...
Category: Self
What’s Your Type?
Let us get vain here for a minute? Do you mind? I hope not. Cause it is happening. As much as we all want to fall in love with the personality of a guy,...
It’s Summer. Try Something New.
The man who does things makes many mistakes, but he never makes the biggest mistake of all – doing nothing. -Benjamin Franklin Summer is almost in full force, and the living is easy! Do...
The $20 Jimmy Choo Story
No, this is not a story about a pair of $20 Choos. C’mon now. That’s called a fairytale. I can count the number of times on one hand the number of times I have...
Where Will U Go Next- The Family Move
This week has been extra challenging for this mom of 5… we moved! While that might not sound like the end of the world, it was quite the expierence. I consider myself a very...
Five Things I’ve Learned in The Big City
Five things I’ve learned in the big city? I know what you’re thinking, this list should be more like 100. Two days ago, I celebrated my first year anniversary in Chicago. This year has...
10 Rules: Bootcamp for Breakups.
Breakups suck. They are maybe one of the worst things ever. Like most, I’ve got some experience in the subject. When a friend of mine recently was dumped, I decided to put my experience...
Four Easy Money Saving Habits
If you’re like me, at the end of the week you look at your wallet and think “where did all my money go?” Somehow it just manages to disappear… or at least it feels...
Snack Attack
The world belongs to those with the most energy. -Alexis de Tocqueville There’s no denying that everyone, at one time or another, has had a snack attack. Views on snacking differ. Some feel that...
Skirts and Sneakers NOT Allowed.
Dear women of Chicago, My heart breaks a little every time I see you walking down the street with THIS situation going on south of your knees. Who told you this was acceptable fashion...