Add These Two Things to Your Job Hunt for a Better Job Fit

Our new dog

This past fall, my husband and I started talking about getting another dog for our family. It had been a year since we lost our beloved Toby, and the timing felt right to embark on another journey with a furry, four-legged family member. My husband began looking on a pet website when he came upon [...]

The #1 Thing You Need to Do to Avoid Landing a Bad Job

Rose-colored lenses

You are unemployed and looking for that seemingly elusive opportunity. Or perhaps you are in a position that doesn’t fulfill you like it once did and you are really itching to change roles. In both situations, it may niggle at the back of your mind: “I just don’t want to get a job I hate.” [...]

Five Reasons to Not Only Look Out for #1 in the Job Hunt

Woman, holding on to young daughter's hand, uses other hand to push man in wheelchair

“Then,” said James, “you don’t hold with that saying, `Everybody look after himself, and take care of number one’?” “No, indeed,” said John, “…that is a selfish, heathenish saying, whoever uses it; and any man who thinks he has nothing to do but take care of number one, why, it’s a pity…” From Black Beauty. [...]

One Size Does Not Fit All

Many people walking in a crowded shopping mall

There’s little wonder why so many people dread shopping for clothes. Rarely does anything fit right. You may think you are a certain size, but that doesn’t always hold true — you may be one size smaller in one brand of clothing and three sizes bigger in another brand. Or a pair of jeans may [...]

Taking the Bad with the Good

Two signs: one says "good" and the other "bad"

I love autumn! The recent drop in temperature here in Wisconsin was a reminder that cooler temperatures are soon to be the norm. I had a smile on my face as I broke out the turtleneck and sweatshirt for its first use of the season. So many things to look forward to: visiting the apple [...]

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