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Reality and the City

"Dear Carrie Bradshaw, You are a [swear word] liar." This is the first line of Jen Lancaster's book, "Bright Lights, Big Ass."  Ms.…

16 years ago

Why I Started a Music Program at an Impoverished School

By, Valerie Mulvey "Why would you want to teach in that area? Those kids don't care." "Why music? You know…

17 years ago

Ditch the Budget and Automate Your Money

By, Nicole Crimaldi It's a Friday afternoon and you are walking home from work. You've had a super stressful week…

17 years ago

Ramit Says: What do you NOT care about spending money on?

By, Nicole Crimaldi If you're like most twentysomething females, balancing your personal finances is sometimes a tough job.  Not only…

17 years ago

Thrifty Taste – An Interview with Stanley’s Fruits & Vegetables

By, Melissa Alvarez After much debate on what I wanted to write about, it finally came to me after I…

17 years ago

How Gender Roles Affect the Women of Public Relations

By, Roland Cailles As a public relations person, I have the pleasure of working with some of the most talented…

17 years ago

Power Your Dream with NAWBO

By, Ashley Crimaldi As I was flipping through Ms. Magazine the other day, I stumbled upon a listing for the…

17 years ago

The Sex and The City Effect

After a 3 month stint in the far west suburbs, I'm all moved back into my fabulous Chicago apartment. The…

17 years ago

The Story Behind Crescendo Apparel: Clothing for Pear-Shaped Women

After having forged a decade-long career as a successful financial analyst, Kathryn McKechnie traded in her spreadsheets for fashion spreads…

17 years ago

Great Advice and Book Giveaway for New College Grads!

It hit me last weekend that it has been exactly 3 years since I graduated college. I cannot believe how…

17 years ago