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Jun30	Fun Female Bumperstickers Amy Vedova-Phillips June 30, 2006 Know More: Female, Marketing to Women, PR/Marketing 2.0, Marketing to Women You don't have to be a feminist to enjoy some of the humor at a site called stickergiants. They have a category dedicated to females titled, women's issues. I scrolled down the page and chuckled the whole way as I went along. There are some bumper stickers with familiar sayings such as, "Pro Choice," the picture of Rosie the Riveter with muscles flexed saying, "We Can Do It," and of course,"God is coming and SHE is pissed!" There are also some original ones such as, "Real Women Don't Have Hot Flashes, They Have Power Surges" "Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History" "Eve was Framed" "A Clean House is a Sign of a Wasted Life." Even if you're not interested in purchasing any of the items, if you need a quick giggle, you should check out the site. Posted at 12:24 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun30	A Workerette's Wellness: A New Epidural Offers Women More Choices Amy Vedova-Phillips June 30, 2006 Beliefnet posted an interesting article about the choices women have to make during child birth. Should I have an epidural? Should I try to go natural? Should I take oral pain medicine? Now there is even another option, walking epidurals. This new... Continue Reading Posted at 9:21 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun29	Raising a Female Entrepreneur Melonie Murray June 29, 2006 As the mother of a daughter, I try to find the balance between raising an assertive young woman with a strong, resilient spirit and an overly aggressive "you know what" that other women will hate. This article over at WebProNews... Continue Reading Posted at 9:39 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Ideas to Help You Maintain Memory Amy Vedova-Phillips June 29, 2006 We all lead hectic lifestyles that make it hard to remember everything we need to remember. But if feel you're experiencing true memory loss, there are some simple things you can do to improve your memory. There are several factors... Continue Reading Posted at 8:41 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun28	Mommy Business Cards Melonie Murray June 28, 2006 While reading this article over at BusinessKnowHow.com about unforgettable business cards, I was reminded of a story I heard a while back about mommy business cards. No, not just plain Jane cards being handed out from work, or cell numbers... Continue Reading Posted at 10:18 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The Benefits of Berries Amy Vedova-Phillips June 28, 2006 There are a variety of berries to choose from, but all of them have great health benefits. Nubella reminds us of the nutritional impact berries hold, and at the same time, they taste fabulous. Whether it be a strawberry or... Continue Reading Posted at 8:06 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun27	Is Organic Right For You and Your Family? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 27, 2006 A new age of agriculture is booming; the organic food industry. What exactly does organic mean besides a higher price tag? iVillage posted a new article with information obtained from Berkley University's Wellness Newsletter. There is now a new label... Continue Reading Posted at 9:16 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun26	Tech-Savvy Workerette Earns Small-Business Excellence Award Melonie Murray June 26, 2006 Workerette.com would like to congratulate Megan Duckett, owner of Sew What?, the custom sewing business that has earned the 2006 Small-Business Excellence Award from Dell and the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). Megan's company employs more than 30 workers... Continue Reading Posted at 11:34 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The WIN Awards ~ Call for Entry Melonie Murray June 26, 2006 Today must be the day for new news! Here's another press release that will be of interest to you Workerettes in the Advertising and Film industries. ... Continue Reading Posted at 10:26 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Great Girl Get-Aways! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 26, 2006 The world of travel is becoming female savvy, designing travel geared for "women only." It's the latest travel trend, and they have trips for females in every budget. There are a few sites such as Alisal and Vie, that offer... Continue Reading Posted at 9:47 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Leadership Program from Babson Executive Education (BEE) Melonie Murray June 26, 2006 I just received the following press release from Barbara Spiers Blair over at Babson College, about a leadership program for women that sounds exceptional. Let me know if you attend and what you think of it! Here's the skinny:... Continue Reading Posted at 9:17 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun23	Are You an Enterprising Woman? Melonie Murray June 23, 2006 Enterprising women in the East of England region may be interested to learn there is a brand new program starting up to offer resources and insight to women in business. According to this article over at the Business Weekly, the... Continue Reading Posted at 9:22 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The Heat Is On! What Are You Doing to Prevent Heat Exhaustion? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 23, 2006 At beliefnet.com they remind us of how important it is to stay hydrated during the hot weather months. An analogy was made with our bodies and cars. In a car, without coolant, the radiator can't do its job, the engine overheats... Continue Reading Posted at 8:47 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	A Workerette's Wellness:Are You Healthy For Your Age; Your 50's Amy Vedova-Phillips June 23, 2006 Women in their senior years offer some great advice for younger generations. Don't put it off until tomorrow, because tomorrow may not come! Travel, catching up with old friends, saying I'm sorry, all the things that we say we'll do... Continue Reading Posted at 8:20 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun22	A Workerette's Wellness: Are You Healthy For Your Age; Your 40's Amy Vedova-Phillips June 22, 2006 Great advice from women in their 40's for their younger peers. Many women in their mid to late 40's aren't getting enough calcium, especially during perimenopause. This can lead to poor bone density and Osteoporosis. Use plenty of liquid vitamin... Continue Reading Posted at 8:05 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun21	Comeback Moms by Monica Samuels & J.C. Conklin Melonie Murray June 21, 2006 Along the same lines as Going Back to Work, this new book by Monica Samuels and J.C. Conklin offers women returning to the workforce a ton of great ideas, suggestions and resources. This title, however, has an even warmer tone... Continue Reading Posted at 10:18 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun20	Going Back to Work: A Survival Guide for Comeback Moms Melonie Murray June 20, 2006 I recently picked up a copy of Going Back to Work: A Survival Guide for Comeback Moms by Mary Quigley and Loretta Kaufman just to see what they had to say about the options for women who want to return... Continue Reading Posted at 9:23 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun19	Shattered: A New Magazine for Professional Women Melonie Murray June 19, 2006 This month professional women around the world and in various industries will receive a new resource. Shattered, a publication that aims to "promote a culture of high aspiration for women, where success in business is the norm", launches this month. ... Continue Reading Posted at 9:01 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun16	A Workerette's Wellness:Are You Healthy For Your Age? Your 30's Amy Vedova-Phillips June 16, 2006 A decade that is near and dear to my heart. Here is some good advice from our "experienced" female friends. Don't let the pounds creep up on you. In your 40's it's much harder to get those excess pounds off.... Continue Reading Posted at 9:42 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun15	A Workerette's Wellness:Are You Healthy For Your Age? Your 20's! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 15, 2006 Here is some great advice from women to women in their 20's. (You can find the full editorials on ivillage.) Start a good exercise routine now because it only gets tougher as you get older. Take time for yourself. Start... Continue Reading Posted at 12:06 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	A Workerette's Wellness: Are You Healthy For Your Age? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 15, 2006 iVillage has published a great series for women, written by women who have been there. There is great advice "handed down" from generations of women who are reflecting on where they are now in life, and how they could have... Continue Reading Posted at 9:36 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Fun and Helpful Random Tips Amy Vedova-Phillips June 15, 2006 I subscribe to a ton of e-newsletters to try and stay up-to-date with the latest information and advice that will help Workerette's. Scott puts out a newsletter that has a common sense section and I found a couple helpful hints... Continue Reading Posted at 9:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun14	Should You Buy Your Children Cell Phones? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 14, 2006 It's an issue a lot of parents are struggling with; kids and cell phones. It is a matter of convenience. It's nice to be able to call your child to make sure they are ok, and for them to be able... Continue Reading Posted at 1:01 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	June 14: Celebrating Flag Day and Betsy Ross Amy Vedova-Phillips June 14, 2006 "I Pledge Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America." These words might not ever have been muttered from our mouths if not for Betsy Ross. Ms. Ross was a widow struggling to run her own upholstery business... Continue Reading Posted at 7:02 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun13	Father's Day Gifts, Do They Have to be Bought? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 13, 2006 Ok mom's, here's your chance to get creative with your kids. There are some really cute ideas out there for home-made gifts for dad for Father's Day. Family Fun is a great site sponsored by Disney that has some wonderful... Continue Reading Posted at 7:48 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun12	Free 411! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 12, 2006 1-800-FREE-411 is a free, nationwide directory assistance service. It's free from all phones, including cell phones. People pay an average of $1.25 a call when calling information at 411. This service eliminates that charge. How? Advertisers of course. Businesses pay... Continue Reading Posted at 6:58 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 9	Babson College Offers a Blog for Women in Business Melonie Murray June 9, 2006 The Center for Women's Leadership at Babson College is now offering women in business yet another resource to turn to... a blog chock full of insight and ideas to get you going. The announcement on their website says: "The Babson... Continue Reading Posted at 8:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	"Phenomenal Woman" - A Poem by Maya Angelou Melonie Murray June 9, 2006 Owning a home means I end up on tons of mailing lists. Most of the junk mail and solicitations I receive end up in the recycle bag immediately, but mailings from a local Realtor slow me down a little. From... Continue Reading Posted at 6:48 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Body Glow or Gimmick? New Moisturizers Amy Vedova-Phillips June 9, 2006 Who doesn't enjoy having some color during the summer months. But we all know the effects that sun damage can have on our skin. So do these new "Body Glow" moisturizing products really work? Ivillage has posted six brands they... Continue Reading Posted at 9:08 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 8	Book Series from NAWBO Melonie Murray June 8, 2006 Did you know the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) has teamed up with American Express to provide women with information and resources about taking steps toward becoming entrepreneurs? The 3-book series includes: Taking an Idea to Market –... Continue Reading Posted at 10:17 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Wendy's Announces Healthier Fries! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 8, 2006 In today's USA Today, there's an article on Wendy's decision to use healthier cooking oil for their fries and other fried food menu items. The new oil is a blend of non-hydrogenated corn and soy oil containing next to no... Continue Reading Posted at 7:43 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 7	Wash Away Those Germs Amy Vedova-Phillips June 7, 2006 Ok moms, teach your kids proper hand washing habits now so they can carry it with them for life. The Center for Disease Control gives us instructions on correct hand washing techniques, the single most important thing you can do to keep... Continue Reading Posted at 11:02 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 6	Worried About Your Preschoolers Eating Habits? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 6, 2006 I know I often question the diet and eating habits of my pre-schooler. Is he getting proper nutrition? Am I helping him get enough protein? Is it OK that he eats three meals today, but tomorrow he'll only eat two... Continue Reading Posted at 9:35 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	A Workerette's Wellness:Give Your Immune System A Boost! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 6, 2006 Foods rich in vitamins A and C help support the body's defense mechanisms, important in fighting off bacteria and viruses. Food chain Giant Eagle, sponsors health notes, which recommends certain fruits and vegetables high in A and C. Cantaloupe: 1/4... Continue Reading Posted at 8:41 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 2	Facing Divorce? Advice from Travelgirl Melonie Murray June 2, 2006 I picked up a copy of the May/June 2006 issue of travelgirl recently and was excited to see a cover feature touting financial advice for those facing a divorce. How I wish I had this article in front of me... Continue Reading Posted at 3:07 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Go Red for Women with the American Heart Association Melonie Murray June 2, 2006 Just yesterday I mentioned the 2006 American Express Women's Golf Week, but I neglected to mention something very important! Did you know that the recipient of the proceeds from that week is the American Heart Association's "Go Red for Women"... Continue Reading Posted at 2:06 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The Title of The Nation's Best Speller Goes to a Female! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 2, 2006 No doubt we'll see great things come from 13-year old Katharine Close, the winner of the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Close is the first female to win the competition since 1999, according to yahoo news. Close had added pressure... Continue Reading Posted at 7:53 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Virtual Alex's Lemonade Stand Melonie Murray June 2, 2006 So, Workerettes, did you ever build a lemonade stand when you were young? Or, with summer starting up, have your kids been itching to build one? If it's raining like mad where you are (it's pouring at my house!), don't... Continue Reading Posted at 7:53 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 1	Women's Golf Week: June 3 - 10, 2006 Melonie Murray June 1, 2006 Okay, I admit it: my favorite part about being on the golf course is driving the cart. (Which was also my favorite part about my stint in property management; go figure!) However, I can easily imagine that a good number... Continue Reading Posted at 9:22 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Cigarettes and Colic: Is There a Relationship? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 1, 2006 Researchers wrote an article in the journal Pediatrics that says cigarette use may play a role in babies with colic. They reviewed six studies, five of which they determined show a link between moms who smoked during and after pregnancy... Continue Reading Posted at 7:38 AM \| Permalink \| Comments

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Jun30	Fun Female Bumperstickers Amy Vedova-Phillips June 30, 2006 Know More: Female, Marketing to Women, PR/Marketing 2.0, Marketing to Women You don't have to be a feminist to enjoy some of the humor at a site called stickergiants. They have a category dedicated to females titled, women's issues. I scrolled down the page and chuckled the whole way as I went along. There are some bumper stickers with familiar sayings such as, "Pro Choice," the picture of Rosie the Riveter with muscles flexed saying, "We Can Do It," and of course,"God is coming and SHE is pissed!" There are also some original ones such as, "Real Women Don't Have Hot Flashes, They Have Power Surges" "Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History" "Eve was Framed" "A Clean House is a Sign of a Wasted Life." Even if you're not interested in purchasing any of the items, if you need a quick giggle, you should check out the site. Posted at 12:24 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun30	A Workerette's Wellness: A New Epidural Offers Women More Choices Amy Vedova-Phillips June 30, 2006 Beliefnet posted an interesting article about the choices women have to make during child birth. Should I have an epidural? Should I try to go natural? Should I take oral pain medicine? Now there is even another option, walking epidurals. This new... Continue Reading Posted at 9:21 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun29	Raising a Female Entrepreneur Melonie Murray June 29, 2006 As the mother of a daughter, I try to find the balance between raising an assertive young woman with a strong, resilient spirit and an overly aggressive "you know what" that other women will hate. This article over at WebProNews... Continue Reading Posted at 9:39 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Ideas to Help You Maintain Memory Amy Vedova-Phillips June 29, 2006 We all lead hectic lifestyles that make it hard to remember everything we need to remember. But if feel you're experiencing true memory loss, there are some simple things you can do to improve your memory. There are several factors... Continue Reading Posted at 8:41 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun28	Mommy Business Cards Melonie Murray June 28, 2006 While reading this article over at BusinessKnowHow.com about unforgettable business cards, I was reminded of a story I heard a while back about mommy business cards. No, not just plain Jane cards being handed out from work, or cell numbers... Continue Reading Posted at 10:18 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The Benefits of Berries Amy Vedova-Phillips June 28, 2006 There are a variety of berries to choose from, but all of them have great health benefits. Nubella reminds us of the nutritional impact berries hold, and at the same time, they taste fabulous. Whether it be a strawberry or... Continue Reading Posted at 8:06 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun27	Is Organic Right For You and Your Family? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 27, 2006 A new age of agriculture is booming; the organic food industry. What exactly does organic mean besides a higher price tag? iVillage posted a new article with information obtained from Berkley University's Wellness Newsletter. There is now a new label... Continue Reading Posted at 9:16 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun26	Tech-Savvy Workerette Earns Small-Business Excellence Award Melonie Murray June 26, 2006 Workerette.com would like to congratulate Megan Duckett, owner of Sew What?, the custom sewing business that has earned the 2006 Small-Business Excellence Award from Dell and the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). Megan's company employs more than 30 workers... Continue Reading Posted at 11:34 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The WIN Awards ~ Call for Entry Melonie Murray June 26, 2006 Today must be the day for new news! Here's another press release that will be of interest to you Workerettes in the Advertising and Film industries. ... Continue Reading Posted at 10:26 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Great Girl Get-Aways! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 26, 2006 The world of travel is becoming female savvy, designing travel geared for "women only." It's the latest travel trend, and they have trips for females in every budget. There are a few sites such as Alisal and Vie, that offer... Continue Reading Posted at 9:47 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Leadership Program from Babson Executive Education (BEE) Melonie Murray June 26, 2006 I just received the following press release from Barbara Spiers Blair over at Babson College, about a leadership program for women that sounds exceptional. Let me know if you attend and what you think of it! Here's the skinny:... Continue Reading Posted at 9:17 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun23	Are You an Enterprising Woman? Melonie Murray June 23, 2006 Enterprising women in the East of England region may be interested to learn there is a brand new program starting up to offer resources and insight to women in business. According to this article over at the Business Weekly, the... Continue Reading Posted at 9:22 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The Heat Is On! What Are You Doing to Prevent Heat Exhaustion? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 23, 2006 At beliefnet.com they remind us of how important it is to stay hydrated during the hot weather months. An analogy was made with our bodies and cars. In a car, without coolant, the radiator can't do its job, the engine overheats... Continue Reading Posted at 8:47 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	A Workerette's Wellness:Are You Healthy For Your Age; Your 50's Amy Vedova-Phillips June 23, 2006 Women in their senior years offer some great advice for younger generations. Don't put it off until tomorrow, because tomorrow may not come! Travel, catching up with old friends, saying I'm sorry, all the things that we say we'll do... Continue Reading Posted at 8:20 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun22	A Workerette's Wellness: Are You Healthy For Your Age; Your 40's Amy Vedova-Phillips June 22, 2006 Great advice from women in their 40's for their younger peers. Many women in their mid to late 40's aren't getting enough calcium, especially during perimenopause. This can lead to poor bone density and Osteoporosis. Use plenty of liquid vitamin... Continue Reading Posted at 8:05 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun21	Comeback Moms by Monica Samuels & J.C. Conklin Melonie Murray June 21, 2006 Along the same lines as Going Back to Work, this new book by Monica Samuels and J.C. Conklin offers women returning to the workforce a ton of great ideas, suggestions and resources. This title, however, has an even warmer tone... Continue Reading Posted at 10:18 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun20	Going Back to Work: A Survival Guide for Comeback Moms Melonie Murray June 20, 2006 I recently picked up a copy of Going Back to Work: A Survival Guide for Comeback Moms by Mary Quigley and Loretta Kaufman just to see what they had to say about the options for women who want to return... Continue Reading Posted at 9:23 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun19	Shattered: A New Magazine for Professional Women Melonie Murray June 19, 2006 This month professional women around the world and in various industries will receive a new resource. Shattered, a publication that aims to "promote a culture of high aspiration for women, where success in business is the norm", launches this month. ... Continue Reading Posted at 9:01 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun16	A Workerette's Wellness:Are You Healthy For Your Age? Your 30's Amy Vedova-Phillips June 16, 2006 A decade that is near and dear to my heart. Here is some good advice from our "experienced" female friends. Don't let the pounds creep up on you. In your 40's it's much harder to get those excess pounds off.... Continue Reading Posted at 9:42 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun15	A Workerette's Wellness:Are You Healthy For Your Age? Your 20's! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 15, 2006 Here is some great advice from women to women in their 20's. (You can find the full editorials on ivillage.) Start a good exercise routine now because it only gets tougher as you get older. Take time for yourself. Start... Continue Reading Posted at 12:06 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	A Workerette's Wellness: Are You Healthy For Your Age? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 15, 2006 iVillage has published a great series for women, written by women who have been there. There is great advice "handed down" from generations of women who are reflecting on where they are now in life, and how they could have... Continue Reading Posted at 9:36 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Fun and Helpful Random Tips Amy Vedova-Phillips June 15, 2006 I subscribe to a ton of e-newsletters to try and stay up-to-date with the latest information and advice that will help Workerette's. Scott puts out a newsletter that has a common sense section and I found a couple helpful hints... Continue Reading Posted at 9:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun14	Should You Buy Your Children Cell Phones? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 14, 2006 It's an issue a lot of parents are struggling with; kids and cell phones. It is a matter of convenience. It's nice to be able to call your child to make sure they are ok, and for them to be able... Continue Reading Posted at 1:01 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	June 14: Celebrating Flag Day and Betsy Ross Amy Vedova-Phillips June 14, 2006 "I Pledge Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America." These words might not ever have been muttered from our mouths if not for Betsy Ross. Ms. Ross was a widow struggling to run her own upholstery business... Continue Reading Posted at 7:02 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun13	Father's Day Gifts, Do They Have to be Bought? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 13, 2006 Ok mom's, here's your chance to get creative with your kids. There are some really cute ideas out there for home-made gifts for dad for Father's Day. Family Fun is a great site sponsored by Disney that has some wonderful... Continue Reading Posted at 7:48 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun12	Free 411! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 12, 2006 1-800-FREE-411 is a free, nationwide directory assistance service. It's free from all phones, including cell phones. People pay an average of $1.25 a call when calling information at 411. This service eliminates that charge. How? Advertisers of course. Businesses pay... Continue Reading Posted at 6:58 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 9	Babson College Offers a Blog for Women in Business Melonie Murray June 9, 2006 The Center for Women's Leadership at Babson College is now offering women in business yet another resource to turn to... a blog chock full of insight and ideas to get you going. The announcement on their website says: "The Babson... Continue Reading Posted at 8:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	"Phenomenal Woman" - A Poem by Maya Angelou Melonie Murray June 9, 2006 Owning a home means I end up on tons of mailing lists. Most of the junk mail and solicitations I receive end up in the recycle bag immediately, but mailings from a local Realtor slow me down a little. From... Continue Reading Posted at 6:48 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Body Glow or Gimmick? New Moisturizers Amy Vedova-Phillips June 9, 2006 Who doesn't enjoy having some color during the summer months. But we all know the effects that sun damage can have on our skin. So do these new "Body Glow" moisturizing products really work? Ivillage has posted six brands they... Continue Reading Posted at 9:08 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 8	Book Series from NAWBO Melonie Murray June 8, 2006 Did you know the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) has teamed up with American Express to provide women with information and resources about taking steps toward becoming entrepreneurs? The 3-book series includes: Taking an Idea to Market –... Continue Reading Posted at 10:17 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Wendy's Announces Healthier Fries! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 8, 2006 In today's USA Today, there's an article on Wendy's decision to use healthier cooking oil for their fries and other fried food menu items. The new oil is a blend of non-hydrogenated corn and soy oil containing next to no... Continue Reading Posted at 7:43 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 7	Wash Away Those Germs Amy Vedova-Phillips June 7, 2006 Ok moms, teach your kids proper hand washing habits now so they can carry it with them for life. The Center for Disease Control gives us instructions on correct hand washing techniques, the single most important thing you can do to keep... Continue Reading Posted at 11:02 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 6	Worried About Your Preschoolers Eating Habits? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 6, 2006 I know I often question the diet and eating habits of my pre-schooler. Is he getting proper nutrition? Am I helping him get enough protein? Is it OK that he eats three meals today, but tomorrow he'll only eat two... Continue Reading Posted at 9:35 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	A Workerette's Wellness:Give Your Immune System A Boost! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 6, 2006 Foods rich in vitamins A and C help support the body's defense mechanisms, important in fighting off bacteria and viruses. Food chain Giant Eagle, sponsors health notes, which recommends certain fruits and vegetables high in A and C. Cantaloupe: 1/4... Continue Reading Posted at 8:41 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 2	Facing Divorce? Advice from Travelgirl Melonie Murray June 2, 2006 I picked up a copy of the May/June 2006 issue of travelgirl recently and was excited to see a cover feature touting financial advice for those facing a divorce. How I wish I had this article in front of me... Continue Reading Posted at 3:07 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Go Red for Women with the American Heart Association Melonie Murray June 2, 2006 Just yesterday I mentioned the 2006 American Express Women's Golf Week, but I neglected to mention something very important! Did you know that the recipient of the proceeds from that week is the American Heart Association's "Go Red for Women"... Continue Reading Posted at 2:06 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	The Title of The Nation's Best Speller Goes to a Female! Amy Vedova-Phillips June 2, 2006 No doubt we'll see great things come from 13-year old Katharine Close, the winner of the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Close is the first female to win the competition since 1999, according to yahoo news. Close had added pressure... Continue Reading Posted at 7:53 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Virtual Alex's Lemonade Stand Melonie Murray June 2, 2006 So, Workerettes, did you ever build a lemonade stand when you were young? Or, with summer starting up, have your kids been itching to build one? If it's raining like mad where you are (it's pouring at my house!), don't... Continue Reading Posted at 7:53 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Jun 1	Women's Golf Week: June 3 - 10, 2006 Melonie Murray June 1, 2006 Okay, I admit it: my favorite part about being on the golf course is driving the cart. (Which was also my favorite part about my stint in property management; go figure!) However, I can easily imagine that a good number... Continue Reading Posted at 9:22 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Cigarettes and Colic: Is There a Relationship? Amy Vedova-Phillips June 1, 2006 Researchers wrote an article in the journal Pediatrics that says cigarette use may play a role in babies with colic. They reviewed six studies, five of which they determined show a link between moms who smoked during and after pregnancy... Continue Reading Posted at 7:38 AM \| Permalink \| Comments

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