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January is National Skating Month, which means ice skating groups nationwide are looking to bring ice skating into the forefront. If you've always wanted to skate like Peggy Fleming then now is your chance. U.S. Figure Skating and SELF magazine are offering a free Basic Skills lesson from now until the end of June 2008. All you have to do to take advantage of the opportunity is print out the Read more
In my opinion, golf is a great sport for anyone to try. The only problem is that it can get a little expensive, which can be a big deterrent from the sport. This May, Play Golf America is hosting an event where they are offering FREE golf lessons from PGA professionals all month long. All you have to do is visit PlayGolfAmerica.com to find a pro near you and sign up. Plus, now you'll have a Read more
There's a book series, a film series, a Florida amusement park, a London studio tour, and, coming this Fall, there will also be the Harry Potter For Kinect video game! Based on the eight films, the game gives diehard fans a chance to experience the movies' most memorable moments for themselves, whether as a character or as their own avatar. Check out the top four reasons we're excited to Read more
10 guilt-free strategies for saying no — Real Simple Celine Dion sells her $29 million private island — Tecca My nonprofit career means I can barely afford groceries — LearnVest Lessons new grads will learn — The Billfold The real reason single women may be working less — HuffPost Women How to do black-tie on the cheap — Corporette 6 tips to rocking yard sales this weekend — Read more
I'm sure everyone can do with a little more cash in their wallets. Here are some great suggestions by Wise Bread for you to make extra money. Even though I'm self-employed full-time, I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to make more money. Earlier this year, I wrote a Wise Bread post on websites that can help you earn extra cash. More recently, I came across a blog post on Zaarly titled, Read more
We're happy to present this story from our friends at Allure: It's not every day you get a lesson in blowouts from Alli Webb, founder of the Drybar blowout bars. Rule number one: If you've gotten your blowouts down to 10 minutes, you're doing something wrong. (Sorry!) Webb gave me the rundown on the other most common styling mistakes — and how to get the ultimate results. Get her advice when Read more
Paying for college is such a complex issue. LearnVest helps simplify it by answering some key questions in regard to paying tuition. If you believe everything you read, then you might think you need to be a Rockefeller to have kids. That, of course, isn't the case. Yes, kids are expensive, and thinking about paying for a college education can be scary and frustrating . . . but that's where we Read more
The top 10 most stressful jobs — LearnVest Another reason not to get shared checking — The Jane Dough Distracting gadgets to help while away a long flight — Tecca 10 steps to writing a great résumé — Free Money Finance Could an online savings account be right for you? — CreditKarma Ways to brag about your career accomplishments — The Grindstone What the military is really like for Read more
The ultimate guide to bank loans — Real Simple Getting spending under control by differentiating needs and wants — Free Money Finance The worst 18 states for working moms — The Jane Dough Boost your immune system with these five spices — LearnVest Ditch your home printer to save money and paper — Tecca How I quit my job and rowed across three oceans — HuffPost Women 10 stressed Read more
Happy Cinco de Mayo! And it doesn't matter what your relationship status is on the Mexican holiday, you can have a fiesta-filled evening with our tips for celebrating with friends, lovers, and family. Single and Looking: Go stag or grab your best wing-lady and get yourself to the most popular local taco spot. Sit at the bar for maximum mingling while you enjoy margaritas and chips and salsa. Read more
