If I could offer you just one tip for your professional future, networking would be it. When it comes to finding a job networking is invaluable. It’s best to network throughout your academic and early professional career. Waiting to network until you’ve been laid off from you first professional job is far less effective than [...]

I went to yoga today. I didn’t feel guilty about it, because I had purchased a package of 8 classes before I was unemployed. However, every penny that I have had to spend since last Friday has been so painful. There are only two very terrible things about finding myself unemployed. The first of which [...]

I am on the job hunt…a daunting task to say the least. I fell victim to the economy on Friday and was laid-off. I am trying to keep a positive attitude. This gives me an opportunity to search for a career that will truly satisfy me and, depending on how long it takes to find [...]

I hate that every time I sit down to blog I feel as though I need to apologize for having neglected this virtual journal. So…I’m sorry again. But today I bring you interesting news of great proportions that should matter to all people: I’ve recently been on a quest for better health. I mentioned here [...]

I am so stoked to have one of my best friends guest blogging today. She is so full of joy and just an all around charmer. I really cannot say enough wonderful things about this woman, so let me stop now before it gets excessively lengthy and a bit nostalgic and tearful. Take it away [...]

I’m sorry that I’ve been a slacker of a blogger. I have been so busy spending money. Even after I created a budget (and adhered rather closely to it) I am still wishing that I could find that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. I will be out of debt next month [...]