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Friday, March 12th, 2010

Category: Women

Check His Credit: The Fallout And My Response

Check His Credit: The Fallout And My Response

Earlier this week the post, Reason #423 Why You Should Check His Credit went live on this site.  What followed was angry commentary from men who were no less than PISSED that I advocate that a women be financially knowledgeable about a man’s finances before saying I DO.
First, let me clear a few things up about this [...]

Dutch On The First Date:  Why or Why Not?

Dutch On The First Date: Why or Why Not?

 
Would you go dutch on the first date?  Tell me why or why not?

Journey To Motherhood:  How Did You Know You Were Ready To Become A Mother?

Journey To Motherhood: How Did You Know You Were Ready To Become A Mother?

How did you know you were ready to become a mom?  Did something just switch on?  I’ll be honest and say I don’t know that I was ready to be “wife” until 1.5 years into our marriage.  The intent was there but to really step into it?  Only happened recently LOL  And I’m ok with [...]

Stay At Home Moms And The What If Factor?

Stay At Home Moms And The What If Factor?

So with all this talk about motherhood, my husband and I have been having pretty frank discussions about my reservations around having a child right now, one of them that I haven’t discussed being adequate and quality childcare. He then asked if I would consider being a stay at home mom devoted solely to raising [...]

The Downside Of The SuperWoman Syndrome: Do Men Really Want A Strong Woman?

The Downside Of The SuperWoman Syndrome: Do Men Really Want A Strong Woman?

Do men really want a strong woman or is that just something that they say until they actually have a career oriented, driven, opinionated woman in their lives?
You know who she is… she cooks, cleans, pays the bills, takes care of the kids/husband and/or herself, oversees the home, plans fabulous trips, rolls with an amazing [...]

Recessionistas Fight Back:  Going From Jobless To Topless

Recessionistas Fight Back: Going From Jobless To Topless

Courtesy of VodPod
Despite the recession, some industries are still going strong, and apparently long and hard through the night if you get my drift. White collar women who once held top dollar jobs on Wall Street are now shakin it fast on easy street for a quick buck.
“You’re seeing a lot more beautiful women [...]

Feminism 2.0: Highlighting Society’s Issues and Women’s Voices

If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back , and get it right side up again! And now they is asking to do it, the men better let them.
Sojourner Truth~Ain’t I a Woman? ~Women’s [...]

Recession Reality Hits DABA Girls

Most of you by now have read the New York Times article on the DABA Girls AKA Dating A Banker Anonymous Girls.  They’ve received both positive and negative attention around their support group and blog for women who’s “dating a banker” relationships have hit the rocks due to the current state of the economy.
Now, on [...]

4 Fiscal Tips For The Savvy Single Woman

4 Fiscal Tips For The Savvy Single Woman

This is a guest post by Yolanda Shoshana. Yolanda Shoshana “Shoshi” is a personality, lifestyle expert, life coach, and speaker living in New York City known as the “Luscious Lifestyle Diva”. Her blog is “The Luscious Life” which gives the 411 on lifestyle, motivation, food, health, and entertainment for single women who want to leave [...]

Toxic Wife Economics:  How To Spot A Toxic Wife

Toxic Wife Economics: How To Spot A Toxic Wife

It’s been a long time but I’m back in the saddle with a new article for you.  Have you heard of a “toxic wife”?  I sure haven’t.  We’ve had our share of stay at home wives vs stay at home moms vs working wives/women debates here but this is my darlings is a new level.  [...]