In a previous article, we talked about how women can secure the perfect job and advance in their career. Despite the many changes happening in the market, there are still significant gaps between men and women at work, especially in a corporate environment. Changes are still being made to correct the common issues, but it is time for women to take more control and be an active part of the change. One of the ways you can control your own future is by choosing a degree – and a career – that … [Read more...]
The 5 Most Common Accidents to Happen at Work
Business owners have to be on top of everything to ensure that their company runs to the best of its ability, but there is inevitably going to be times when something slips through the cracks. In many instances, this is in the area of health and safety and comes in a variety of forms, including accidents and injuries. Following incidents like these, it comes as no surprise when workers compensation becomes something that someone ends up looking into, along with the assistance of a personal … [Read more...]
6 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health
If you’re feeling down, then it can be very difficult to find the motivation to make those positive changes. The challenge is to find those smaller steps that will encourage you to progress into the more drastic changes to your life. Focusing on the smaller changes can actually boost your mental health far more than you may have thought, so if the idea of tackling your feelings of negativity already seems like too much, then perhaps it’s time to consider just how small those changes can be, … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Turn Your Bathroom Into Your Favorite Room In Your Home
For a lot of women, there is nothing more relaxing than being able to sit in a hot tub after a long week of work, enjoying a book, watching T.V., or even treating yourself to a pedicure. Bathroom areas are not only personal, they can also be quite tranquil. For moms, the bathroom might be the only place in the house where they can get peace and quiet. A couple of months ago we looked into hot tubs denver to see if we could find a suitable one for the garden, but then I realised why not get one … [Read more...]
How to Keep Your Feet in Top Condition
Your feet go through a lot each day, they take all the stress and strain from walking, running or standing during the day, and they do it all covered in shoes most of the time. It means that your feet can be subjected to many things that can cause you pain or discomfort if you don’t look after them properly. Here are some tips that you can use to keep your feet in good condition. Wash and Dry Them Properly When you have a shower, you might not always wash your feet properly. Simply letting … [Read more...]
HAIR REMOVAL TIPS FOR HEALTHY SKIN
We all want healthy, good-looking skin. We abide by all the rules for smooth, glowing skin; drink plenty of water, exfoliate and cleanse regularly, but somehow we still fall short of having that silky we so much long for. Unwanted hair growth, if let loose, can make our skin rough and bumpy, however, one needs to be careful when getting rid of unwanted body hair so they don’t damage their skin. There are a number of hair removal options, each with its own pros and cons and suitable for … [Read more...]
How Can We Engage More Women to Enjoy Sports?
More men than women play sports and this is well known in every country. Although there are now more women’s soccer teams and other sporting teams that you can get involved in on play sport, men are still encouraged more than women to enjoy sports. This begins from an early age including parents and schools and we can change this by encouraging girls to find the sport they enjoy from an early age. Female Advertisement Many times, when we see adverts on tv, online or in magazines for sports … [Read more...]
Stay Positive During Your Job Search by Keeping It Real
Life is strange: you try to cope with a miserable job one day and then you’re trying to cope with the misery of not having that job the next. It wasn’t that long ago that I sent out 70+ resumes in one month. Only heard back from one employer. I was rejected. From an internship. That’s right, I actually applied for an internship. As a thirty-year-old with ten years of work experience. If you’re struggling with finding a job, most people will say something that boils down to stay … [Read more...]
It May Still Be a Man’s World but You Can Succeed as a Woman – Here’s How
As women, we know how long and how hard we’ve struggled to be recognized for who we are and what we can do. Those rights weren’t won easily and the battle is ongoing to this day. As the old Virginia Slims slogan has it, “You’ve come a long way, baby,” but never lose sight of the fact that there’s a long way yet to go. Even though there are a greater number of women in high ranking positions around the world, if you were to do a study, you’d see that men still outnumber us at least 10:1, and … [Read more...]
What to Pack For a Day Out With the Family
If you’re planning a day trip with the kids, preparation is vital. Preparing for every eventuality is essential especially if you have tiny tots or young children. Long gone are those days of seeing where the day takes you, as you have different interests and tastes to think about now. Kids can sometimes have a short attention span so keeping everyone in good spirits and eager for adventure is key to having a stress-free time. Ok, so it probably won’t be particularly relaxed, but that’s not to … [Read more...]
Take an Empowering Trip as a Solo Female Traveler
Is there anything more liberating than embarking on a great adventure? ‘Out Of Office’ on, bag packed up and a whole world of opportunities waiting ahead for you. Some adventures are best taken alone — if you’re looking to challenge yourself, to meet new people, perhaps even fall in love, you stand a much greater chance of self-development if you hit the road solo. It’s fair, though, if you are nervous about taking a trip without the support of a friend or partner. Especially as a female, it … [Read more...]