I was perusing the NOH archives recently and came across this vintage post called Ten Ways to Take Care of Yourself. Now wildly dated, my primary goal was to help out my fellow women by offering a few sound words of advice about life and how to survive. My passion...
I'm going to start this post off with a confession. This was originally meant to be a New Years post...all about how I'm not a fan of resolutions because all of us seem to make those without any real intention of making a change. And how I don't exactly make them...
Worried about your future? Worried about your financial status, reputation, family and so on? It's time to take a few moments from your busy schedule and read these points below. We have tried to compile it in a way that you can motivate yourself the healthy way....
Before we ran the Berlin Marathon last year, we went for a massage. We'd logged a LOT of miles and our muscles ached. It was my first massage ever and the pure sense of relaxation that I felt for about 24 hours thereafter was amazing. Massage therapy is one of the...
If you’ve got a group of friends that you meet up with on a regular basis, it can be fun to bring about changes now and then, and do something different when you all get together. For example, if you always go out for dinner and then on to a bar, you can end up...
There are so many terms thrown around online and offline these days that some terms start to be vague. I have been trying to live with purpose and intention for the last few years, being more mindful of my actions and focusing on the things that will bring the most...
About 6 months ago, I was thrilled to get a brand new Doxie One scanner. If you are not familiar with them, they are totally cute, super portable scanners that have revolutionized the way I think about paper and living my life without it. In fact, where we were in the...
Sleep is something young children fight, and adults crave. Despite the battles of insomnia, sleep is something that clearly will never be completely understood. There are amazing facts associated with sleeping, beds, and the act in general. 6-7 Hours are Better...
There is something to be learned in everything you do. I think that every conference, networking thing, private meeting, event or other experience you have can provide useful information for you to learn from, even if it's just a small tip or reinforcement of...
Bright and early on Saturday morning, as one of two presentations kicking off The Hive European blogging conference, I was standing front and center, talking to a room full of women (and a couple men) about something that I'm actually quite passionate about:...
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