http://www.womanwork.net Supporting Women and The Work We Do! Sun, 21 Dec 2008 05:04:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Stain Removal From Clothing I was watching a great PBS special called Haley's hints and jotted down a few of the hints that could really come in handy when you are in the office. Most of the hints relate to stain removal. If you have a can a hair spray and ... http://www.womanwork.net/helpful-hints/stain-removal-at-the-office-and-at-home/ How To Plan For Retirement After Your Portfolio Drops Here are some tips from John Nelson, author of What Color Is Your Parachute? For Retirement with Richard Bolles of the best-selling What Color Is Your Parachute career guide. Nelson is a retirement researcher and lecturer in consumer science at the ... http://www.womanwork.net/money-finance/saving-for-retirement-during-economic-recession/ 7 Tips On Choosing Group Health Insurance Benefits Benefits consultants Hewitt Associates says its research indicates that more than 60 percent of workers will simply default to the choice they made the previous year. This may not be the best choice. If you do not make a choice at all ... http://www.womanwork.net/money-finance/tips-on-choosing-health-insurance-coverage/ Debt Cures Plan This is advice I wished I had taken when I was facing the debt monster. It comes from an article by one of the business columnists in our local paper. She is quoting from a post titled "Where to Put Your Money Rgiht Now" by Mark Cuban a ... http://www.womanwork.net/uncategorized/how-to-defeat-the-debt-monster/ Always Tired Sometime the answer to this question is very simple - You just didn't get enough sleep. But I just read an interesting article in our local paper that says the answer may actually be more complex. Here are some common medical problems that have fatigue as one of their ... http://www.womanwork.net/health/why-am-i-so-tired/ This meditation about feng shui is one of my favorite ones from the book Simple Abundance by Sarah Ban Breathnach. She quotes Katherine Metz, a contemporary feng shui practitioner who says "all of us can make simple and affordable changes in our homes and workplaces that will spark our natural ... http://www.womanwork.net/help-is-on-the-way/easy-feng-shui-in-the-home-and-office/ Bankruptcy Rules Last year, 822,000 American families declared bankruptcy which represents a 38% increase. If you're wondering if bankruptcy is an option for you, here is some information I found recently in a supplement to our local paper: A 2005 bill made it harder to file by increasing fees and mandating ... http://www.womanwork.net/bankruptcy/filing-bankruptcy-will-it-help/ Found this really quick and easy recipe in our local paper's food section. The preparation time is only 5 minutes and the cooking time is 15 minutes. Believe me these types of recipes are not all that easy to come by, so when I see them I snap them up. ... http://www.womanwork.net/speed-cooking/easy-soup-recipes-tortellini-and-spinach-soup/ Here are some safety tips from The American Red Cross: Halloween Safety Tips For Children Plan your route and share it with your family. If possible have an adult go with you. Walk,slither, and sneak on sidewalks, not in the street. If there are no sidewalks, walk on the left side of ... http://www.womanwork.net/safety/halloween-safety-tips-for-children-and-parents/ Marriage Statistics Want to know the latest on state of American Married Life. Read on for some statistics quoted in Parade Magazine. LOVE 56% would definitely marry the same person again 44% of women have thought about leaving their husbands 31% of men have thought about leaving their wives SEX 31% have sex less than once a ... http://www.womanwork.net/help-is-on-the-way/5-easy-pieces-of-marriage-advice/