Dealing with a demanding boss
Anyone working in corporate America is bound to have a run-in with a demanding boss. According to the American Psychological Association (APA), managing a…
Month: March 2017
When it’s time: How to end a friendship
Many of us, say relationship experts, hold on to relationships long past the expiration date. If a friendship hurts, says Lillian Skye Noble, writing for…
‘Pay what you can’ cafes spring up
Pay what you can’ (PWYC) cafes and restaurants have sprung up around the world as a way of revolutionizing charitable food giving. In the U.S., there are…
Anniversary: Elvis inducted into the Army
It was March 24, 1958 and teenagers were misty-eyed as the teen idol Elvis Presley was inducted into the Army in Memphis, Tenn. Presley completed basic…
Milestones: Dinah Shore: 100th birth anniversary
Dinah Shore: 100th birth anniversary She was the first woman to be a successful television host beginning with the “Chevy Show.” Dinah Shore was born…
Snapchat not just for kids anymore
If you have always wanted to see yourself with cat whiskers and pink bunny ears — and, let’s face it: who hasn’t? — Snapchat might be the app for you….
Bone crushing handshake is not welcome!
Some historians believe that the traditional handshake originates as far back as the 5th century BC. Most think though that the gesture began in medieval…
Losing your spouse to exercise
It may feel as though your spouse is having an affair, and he or she is. Kind of. But it is an affair with the gym not Jim. This is the kind of affair…
Struggles in parenting older teens
Kids between the ages of 17 and 23 can seem more independent than they actually are. Even if they are working and taking care of many of their own…
Rite of Passage: The minimum wage job
Jeet Banerjee is now 24 years old. At the age of 21, he had already written two books and started “several different companies.” The self-described…