Monday, April 23, 2012

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Complainers, contain yourselves

Most of us do not work in a lounge chair on a white sand beach with attentive talking parrot servants to refresh our tropical drinks and sing us show tunes.

Remarkable Woman: Marjorie Stueckemann Remarkable Woman: Marjorie Stueckemann

Marjorie Sladek Stueckemann grew up largely unfamiliar with her Bohemian heritage. It was only after retiring as a science teacher in 2001 that she got involved. Immersed might be a better word.

Love Notes: A continental divide mends Love Notes: A continental divide mends

After six years of missed connections and sad farewells, students finally click in Chicago

Proposing changes as an office newbie Proposing changes as an office newbie

Don't unintentionally offend by criticizing current practices—be helpful, not critical

Fashion reboot: an eco-friendly wardrobe makeover Fashion reboot: an eco-friendly wardrobe makeover

Personal stylist Meg Gallagher of the Madison to Melrose blog helps Susan Carpenter fashion a new wardrobe with recycled and upcycled clothing items.

Do you need those handouts? Do you need those handouts?

The second you hand someone something to read, that person is going to read it and stop listening to what you're saying.

Spotify: Create your digital mixtape and let the world listen Spotify: Create your digital mixtape and let the world listen

Music is one of the hottest things to share with your social networks. Here's how to get started

Aren't politicians marvelous? Words Work: Aren't politicians marvelous?

The Romney-Obama dust-up over 'marvelous' keeps budget fight interesting

Opening a different can of worms Daley Question: Opening a different can of worms

Does a little rust spell big problems in your canned goods?

Moms are building mini-empires online Moms are building mini-empires online

Tech-savvy women have amassed millions of followers and captured the attention of the big brands.

The Goods: Gifts for Mom The Goods: Gifts for Mom

If there's a stylish mama in your life, young or old, make sure she knows she's adored on Mother's Day.


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