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Feb29
Product Recall: Everyday Living Bleach
Yikes!  I just received an email from Fred Meyer (owned by the Kroger Co - NYSE: KR) with a warning about their bleach.  Let's just get right to it - explosive bleach bottles are nothing to sit around rambling about!  I'll bold the contact info for you so it's easier to spot!
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Feb28
Slow Cooking Thursday: Chicken Jambalaya
Whether you're a Workerette juggling a job outside the home, an at-home mom, a work-at-home mom or all of the above *yikes!*, you've probably wondered if a slow cooker would be useful for you.  I'm personally learning that the answer... Continue Reading
Thursday Thirteen: 13 Things Worth Reading Today

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Feb27
WFMW: Binders
One of the ways I try to keep things organized and accessible in my office space is by using three-ring binders for storing paperwork instead of filing items in a cabinet or drawer.  I use fewer of them these... Continue Reading
Starbucks: The Perfect Coffee Pledge
Yesterday Starbucks stores nationwide shut their doors at 5:30 pm local time to host a barista retrain/pep rally to get workers serving up the "perfect coffee" to their customers.  Today stores boast new signage telling customers their coffee will be... Continue Reading
Feb26
Quick Recipes: Homemade Pasta - FAST!
A few weeks ago we hit Trader Joe's and did a little browsing - super fun, since I haven't been in a TJ's for almost a year.  While we were there I picked up a package of organic cherry tomatoes,... Continue Reading
Feb25
Menu Plan Monday: 25 February 2008
Every Workerette knows how important it is to plan ahead and try to streamline things like grocery shopping, meal preparation, and kitchen storage in order to (hopefully!) add a few more minutes to the day. Hopefully with Menu Plan Monday... Continue Reading
Feb22
Would the FairTax Help Working Women?
The line in the sand has been drawn: a deadline has been set by those who would have us paying a FairTax.  Come April 15th (a date which strikes fear in the hearts of procrastinating tax-payers across the United States),... Continue Reading
Are You a Woman on a Mission?
I've heard it said several times that creating a family or personal mission statement is vital to focus, growth, and an ability to become what you see for yourself.  Obviously this can work for companies as well, though in some... Continue Reading
Feb19
Career Opportunity: Executive Director for Washington Toxics Coalition
The Washington Toxics Coalition, based in Seattle, WA, recently announced an opening for an Executive Director.  Here are the very basics of the job posting: ... Continue Reading
Feb18
Menu Plan Monday: 18 February 2008
Every Workerette knows how important it is to plan ahead and try to streamline things like grocery shopping, meal preparation, and kitchen storage in order to (hopefully!) add a few more minutes to the day. Hopefully with Menu Plan Monday... Continue Reading
Feb14
Valentine's Day for Working Women
Happy Valentine's Day, Workerettes!  Yes, it's that fateful Hallmark holiday again.  *chuckle*  Not that the stores will let us forget it, eh?  Things have certainly changed since the beginning of Valentine's Day celebrations!  If you have kids, you may have... Continue Reading
Feb13
Woman in Business Creates WorkatHomeWear.com
Working from home is a real job, not a scam.  It's also a source of humor and teasing, as well as misunderstanding by those who are out in the carpool lanes and subway stations instead of padding down the hallway... Continue Reading
Exciting Money News for Women
Who wants a FREE download of Women & Money by Suze Orman?  Yes, you can get a free .pdf of the entire book, all 200+ pages, but only 7 pm on Thursday, 14 February.  Make sure you save the file... Continue Reading
Feb12
Project Lifeline Attempts to Forestall Foreclosures
A new initiative called Project Lifeline has been announced as another attempt to help homeowners (and lenders) tackle the current mortgage mess.   For qualified homeowners, the program may forestall the foreclosure process for 30 days while lenders try to work... Continue Reading
Feb11
Menu Plan Monday: 11 February 2008
Every Workerette knows how important it is to plan ahead and try to streamline things like grocery shopping, meal preparation, and kitchen storage in order to (hopefully!) add a few more minutes to the day. Hopefully with Menu Plan Monday... Continue Reading
Feb 8
Economic Stimulus Bill: Money Down the Drain?
Well, they finally got it done: the $170 billion economic stimulus bill has passed both the Senate and Congress.  President Bush is expected to sign that puppy up right quickly to allow rebate checks of between $300 and $1,200 to... Continue Reading
Feb 7
Life Beautiful Magazine: An Update!
Do you ladies remember all the hubbub about the loss of Lily magazine?  And how I later posted about its replacement, Life: Beautiful?  Well, I never was able to find a copy in my area to review - then we... Continue Reading
Contest Plus a Resource for Women Writers
Alyice Edrich (The Dabbling Mum) over at the DM Speaks blog has a contest going for a lovely swaddling blanket from Solana Babywear. Get over there and enter RIGHT NOW, because she's drawing a winner on Friday, 8 February!Bonnet tip... Continue Reading
Thursday Thirteen: Non-Traditional Valentine's Gifts
With only a week to go before Valentine's Day arrives, the chocolate and flower ads are alllll over the place.  A friend and I were chuckling recently about the old joke about the man who buys his wife something useful... Continue Reading
Feb 5
Tackle It Tuesday: 5 February 2008
What did you ladies accomplish today?  Did you get everything done on your list of things to tackle?I was able to hit a few things - this post being included in that list.  haha  I didn't take part in the... Continue Reading
Feb 4
Menu Plan Monday: 4 February 2008
Every Workerette knows how important it is to plan ahead and try to streamline things like grocery shopping, meal preparation, and kitchen storage in order to (hopefully!) add a few more minutes to the day. Hopefully with Menu Plan Monday... Continue Reading
Call for Submissions for Anthology on Birth
Attention, women writers, poets, and photographers: I just spotted this call for submissions thanks to Mothering magazine.  If you have a birth story to share, some lovely photos in your collection, or other works you believe should be published in... Continue Reading
Feb 1
Workerette 1,000 Post Contest WINNER!
WE HAVE A WINNER!  As a reminder: the Workerette 1,000 post contest was a simple one.  You just had to leave a comment with a guess as to when post #1,000 would appear on Workerette.com.  The original plan was to... Continue Reading
Today is National Wear Red Day!
Today is the beginning of American Heart Month - and it begins with a bang on National Wear Red Day.  I'd like to share with you an article that I wrote recently for an e-newsletter for Homestead Originals.  I realize... Continue Reading

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