6 Tips For Protecting Your Online Reputation
Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to appear on the TODAY Show with Kathy Lee and Hoda to discuss protecting your online reputation. Those two women are a riot and I had such a fun time on the show with them. I think this is a really important topic, so I wanted to stress [Read More]
Warning: Stop Googling Your Symptoms Before Heading To The Doctor
Posted on 6/16/2013 Written by Shari Flowers Until recent years, it was standard practice for doctors to tell patients 'what they needed to do.' Patients were expected to accept this plan without question. Around the mid-eighties, the paradigm shifted. Doctors began to educate patients on their conditions and offer them a choice of treatments. If [Read More]
Sell Your House Without A Realtor
Posted on 6/12/2013 A real estate agent takes a 5 to 6% commission of your home's value. For many homeowners, this results in a loss of thousands and thousands of dollars. Luckily for you, technology makes it easier than ever to sell your house yourself, using these websites as resources. For Sale By Owner never [Read More]
How To Make Sure You Have A Grown-Up Facebook
Posted on 6/9/2013 Written by Liz Wassmann For many of us, Facebook has been part of our lives for almost a decade. And a lot can happen in a decade. As the digital age advances, even the most incompetent HR manager can find and judge you based on your Facebook profile. You’ve grown up and [Read More]
The Best Places To Find Kids’ DIY Ideas
Posted on 6/5/2013 Written by Liz Wassmann Whether you’re a parent, babysitter, aunt, or caretaker, you know that kids have a super short attention span. As soon as you get them started on one activity, it seems like they lose interest and want to move onto something else. And after awhile, even the most creative [Read More]
5 Things You’re Posting Online That You Probably Shouldn’t
Posted on 6/5/2013 Written by Ashmi Pathela We all know the obvious information you should never post on Facebook. Your address, social security number, and credit card info – and the list goes on. However, some photos and statuses may seem harmless at first glance, yet can be unintentionally damaging. Think twice before posting: 1. [Read More]
How (And Why) You Should Exercise Your Brain
Posted on 6/2/2013 Written by Karen Comas Thanks to all the health and fitness apps, gadgets, and resources out there, there's a lot of public awareness these days about the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. On Pinterest, many are exploring healthy recipes and new workout routines. Even if we don't actually do more than [Read More]
Tips For Locating A Babysitter Online
Posted on 5/29/2013 Written by Liz Wassmann As the end of the school year approaches, parents everywhere are scrambling to figure out who is going to watch their children all summer. Traditionally, parents find sitters through word-of-mouth recommendations. While it’s great to know that friends have used and trusted sitters, it can be hard to [Read More]