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This past weekend I had the pleasure of taking part in the Y-Me Race at Your Pace 1 Mile and 5K Run/Walk here in Chicago thanks to my friend Nicole Tuttle, who was diagnosed with breast cancer a little over a year ago. Our Why Not Girl!...
Many of us feel like we are not living our dreams. We feel that we are, in fact, actually just earning that paycheck instead of putting our time and effort into a job that fulfills us. What’s worse is when we feel like we know what...
For most of us just running a marathon is such a feat. But for Claire Lomas, a 32-year-old British woman who was paralyzed in a horseback riding accident in 2007, crossing the finish line of the London Marathon made history. With the help...
Usually we look at taking personal time off from work as a way to get away from the endless to-dos that we have at our desks. But according to many physicians and professional career coaches cited in this article from the American Institute...
With Mother’s Day just right around the corner, I thought I would let one of cooking’s favorite moms and Why Not Girls! Paul Deen show you how to make the perfect crust for practically any pie. According to Paula, it will certainly...
Photo Courtesy: Carrie Brown When we graduate from school, whether it be high school, college or a graduate program, many of us are eager to put the lessons we learned in the classroom to work in the real world. Some of us, especially in a...
I’ll be one the first to admit that I’ve already at times become concerned on how a job may be leading me away from my long-term career goal or if perceived job hopping will make me unmarketable in this still tough job market. ...
It’s time to bring you another recipe from a Why Not Girl! of the Week Lauren Smith and her food blog One If By Food. I’ll admit that today’s pick has been made entirely by my stomach as I head home from work and head out...
Last week I lost the last member of my grandparents’ generation, my Aunt Jeanne. Aunt Jeanne died from cancer at the age of 90 and I must admit that if I had the choice of how I would want to leave this world, following her footsteps...
I have been so happy to see so many of my new mommy friends talk about how they are running their first 5K this year or getting back into their sneakers. Ladies, let me first say, “Congratulations!” I am so proud of you and...