Go Karyn, it’s my birthday! For me, it’s a cause for celebration. It’s my own personal holiday. So great that Earth, Wind and Fire paid homage to it in the feel-good song September (Do you remember, the 21st night of September?). Most people, however, just don’t get it. For a lot of people birthday celebrations…
Let’s start with some sobering statistics*: $1.44 trillion in total U.S. student loan debt 2 million Americans with student loan debt Student loan delinquency rate of 11.2% (90+ days delinquent or in default) Average monthly student loan payment (for borrower aged 20 to 30 years): $351 Median monthly student loan payment (for borrower aged 20…
Earlier in the year, I took some time off from Facebook. Deleted it from my phone and didn’t log on for a few months. It was a much-needed break. My newsfeed was filled with hatred, intolerance and bullying. People I never thought would behave this way descended into a pit of negativity. It wasn’t necessary….
Beverly Walthour Guest Blogger and Podcast For many, fear has kept us from achieving many things in life. One of the biggest things has been starting a business or taking your business to the next level. As a Business Strategist for female entrepreneurs, I work with women on a daily basis to help them power…
Sherri Nickols Guest Post by Fun. Feisty. Fabulous! podcast guest Who do you want to become? In the movie version of your life, are you the Leading Lady you always thought you would be? Are you living the life you want? Or are you stuck in the wings, afraid to step out and into the…
Did you know that women over 40 don’t want sex? And that no one wants sex with a 40+ woman? Did you know that once women cross the over 40 threshold move from sexy to frumpy? According to conventional wisdom, these statements are true. Yet, if you balked or downright laughed out loud then you…
Did you know that there is a superhero lurking inside of you just waiting to be unleashed? Well, there is! Orion Talmay, Transformative Wellness and Love coach dropped by to show us how we can do just that. I’m not going to lie, she got me excited about making some changes that I’ve been putting…
Laughter is the best medicine. I’m sure you’ve heard that before but Melissa Mintz gives that adage a new spin. A naturally funny woman, Melissa had a successful career in pharmaceutical sales before a client encouraged her to explore a new path and an epiphany a few years later confirmed it. She made the move…
Felice Cohen (guest blogger and podcast guest) Podcast guestI have always been organized. My childhood bedroom had two walk-in closets that combined were almost 90 square feet. For fun, I removed the contents of both, got rid of what I didn’t want and reorganized the rest. I had no idea I would—or could—become a…
This is the last week of Jean and my hiatus. Everyone needs time off. Jean is spending part of hers with family. I spent part of mine taking photos at the Outer Banks with one of my besties. This has been a nice breather and I think everyone should have a few every year. It…
