Archive for December, 2009

‘Me time’ can make you a more effective worker and parent (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Working moms know: The demands of balancing work and family life can be hard. And it gets even more difficult when travel is a part of the job. Finding time for yourself sometimes seems impractical, even impossible, but “me time” can actually be one of the best things you can do for your family.

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Fitness expert Denise Austin shares tips, has a new book out today (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Don’t look now, but that incredibly svelte woman at the back of your yoga class could be Denise Austin. The peripatetic, famously perky star of TV’s longest-running fitness show ( Denise Austin’s Daily Workout ), author of 10 fitness books (a new one comes out Tuesday) and DVD maven frequently takes fitness classes in cities she visits.

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Better times come for Holiday family touched by random act of kindness (St. Petersburg Times)

In September : A stranger stepped in to buy the Roberts’ kids backpacks. Now Dad has a job and Mom has business ideas.

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Bayport woman urges growing produce close to home (Stillwater Gazette)

Valley Voices looks beyond regular newsmakers to highlight the varied residents who make the St. Croix Valley what it is.

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Reno’s Hispanic beauty shops escape recession’s grip – Reno Gazette Journal

Reno's Hispanic beauty shops escape recession's grip
Reno Gazette Journal
"A high percentage of them are being opened by women, some of whom were staying at home before," Robinson said. "Moms and wives, because of need and because

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Brown: Ways to reduce family stress on the family farm – The Prairie Star

Brown: Ways to reduce family stress on the family farm
The Prairie Star
One mistake agricultural families often make is running their operation as a “family first business” and not a “business first family.

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GAYLEN YOUNG: Business owners look forward to prosperous new year (The Bakersfield Californian)

Happy New Year. Happy New Decade. Happy New Life. Here’s hoping the coming year will be better for many of you than the past one has been. I’ve noticed that successful people make things happen while others wait for things to happen. As someone once said, there’s a third group that has no idea what happened.

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GAYLEN YOUNG: Business owners look forward to prosperous new year – Bakersfield Californian

GAYLEN YOUNG: Business owners look forward to prosperous new year
Bakersfield Californian
to alternative living facilities when they are faced with tough decisions when Mom or Dad can no longer remain at home. That's probably a good business

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Apple Reportedly Expects To Sell 10M Tablets In First Year; Device Said To … – Barron’s (blog)

Apple Reportedly Expects To Sell 10M Tablets In First Year; Device Said To
Barron’s (blog)
You two should get out of Mom's basement once in a while. @Lawyer – you are the moron. What's next, sandbox the MacOS? What's the difference?

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Sustainability looks different through door of new efficiency apartment – 89.3 KPCC

Sustainability looks different through door of new efficiency apartment
89.3 KPCC
Before she gets to any of that, the 55-year-old single mom will decide how to arrange the furniture she's been given – including a square table that folds

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