Everyone is well aware that we are in a recession. That means higher prices, layoffs and things going on near Wall Street that only a few people understand. Though, I am not in Human Resources, I have

I was not one of the 172 million shoppers on Black Friday, which was part of my ‘Buy Nothing Day’ pledge. Consumerism has gotten out of control, even in a time when a lot of Americans are living paycheck

It's almost time for turkey, pumpkin pie and family! I am so excited for my mom who will have a full table this year of friends, family and others. On the way to work, I was thinking about all the

I spent last weekend pawing through bags of trash. No, I was not looking for a lost orthodontic piece or scraping McDonald’s cups for Monopoly pieces. I was volunteering at the Washington DC Green

Usually on the way to work, I listen to talk radio to pass the time. Never did I expect to hear an answer to the age old question 'how to keep a man'! Jackpot! And not only was the question answered, but

I am in that strange point in my life where I couldn’t tell you who my female best friend is. Sure, I have my sister-in-law and a handful of my coworkers that I consider friends, and I would consider