“Dry Clean Only” Clothes and How to Wash Them
Here are our best tips for how to care for clothes that say “dry clean” or “dry clean only”…
You’ve Just Won the Lottery. Like, a LOT. Now What? (Fantasy Open Thread)
This might be a fun fantasy open thread: what would YOU do if you won the lottery?
Stylish Work Sneakers For Women (And Advice On What Should Women Wear While Canvassing)
We recently got this question from a reader who’s running for judge (woot, you go!), and it raises an interesting issue of what is casual but professional footwear for women — for weekends and other outings outside the office. Can you be professional in sneakers? What are some other options besides work sneakers? In a bigger sense,…
Energy | Food | Lifestyle | Productivity
How to Avoid Getting Hangry at Work
Let’s face it, ladies: No one wants to get hangry at work — and long workdays are only made worse by sugar crashes. So a working woman’s gotta eat smart during the workday! But what are the best foods to maintain your energy during a long day at work? Which are YOUR favorites to keep your mind and body fueled…
Balance | Business Etiquette | Career | Correspondence | CoWorker Problems | Office Culture | Productivity
Answering Work Email at Home
Does your boss send you emails at all hours? Are you expected to respond immediately to answer work email at home — either in a clear “policy” way or in an unspoken, pissy-but-won’t-tell-you-why way? Do you try to draw a line in the sand and purposely not reply during certain hours, even if you get the…
