Being Committed to Yourself: The Most Important Relationship You’ll Have
The most important relationship you are going to have in your life is the one with yourself. And so often it gets put on the backburner. Which is a bit of a strange thing...
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Hey, Lady. You’re not Forgotten: the Importance of You
Do you know the safety drill of air stewards, “Put your mask on before assisting others”? When it comes to taking care of everyone else, have you forgotten about you? Are you actually taking...
5 Awesome Reasons to be Selfish
When people call you selfish it is like getting stuck with a knife. Seeelfiiish. Say it slowly and feel it burn the inside of your mouth. Uh, what? That’s what they want you to think....
Girl Gets Date: Meet Real Career Girl Camille Virginia
If ever there was a woman making her dreams come true, it’s Camille Virginia. Now, I have to start by letting you know how Camille and I first met. We were at a sorority...
Why I Quit My Job Before I Had a New One
I’m sure you’ve heard tell that it’s a bad idea to leave your job before you have a new one, that prospective employers are suspect of any gaps in employment – even voluntary ones....
Change is good for the soul
If you have ever sautéed vegetables, you know that if you fail to give the pan enough “umph!” the veggies will not jump and flip. You have to get the wrist involved and...
Life is Short–(Don’t) Buy the Shoes
Sometimes, a Career Girl’s gotta do what a Career Girl’s gotta do. And, sometimes, you want to do what you have to do… I suppose it’s that last point that really irks me about...
How Weekend Productivity Can Lead to Success
My day yesterday was the epitome of a “lazy Sunday.” While I did laundry, made dinner and washed some dishes, I honestly just sat around in sweats and switched back and forth between football...
It’s not about the money… or is it?
A few months back, a coworker and I were baking in the D.C. heat and humidity as we walked a few blocks to grab lunch. We were especially chatty and began to discuss all...
How To Really Lose Weight
For those of you that do not know, I used to be overweight. Even worse, I had high blood pressure and high cholesterol ever since I was 13 years old. I struggled with my...