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Reinvention story: Megan Capone
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How do you make a small business soar online?
By Jessica Ashley, Senior Editor | You Reinvented – Fri, Aug 6, 2010 11:58 PM EDTKimberley Clayton Blaine was already working with families and kids in her career, but it was the things she heard at a playgroup that redefined who she wanted to be professionally.
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At the playground, moms she knew asked questions about raising their children, and it inspired Kimberley to take her knowledge of child development and reach out to parents, answer their questions, and make it all accessible in videos online.
Her videos built a site that, in turn, framed a book that have turned Kimberley into The Go-To Mom. Here's how Kimberley says any mom can take the needs she sees at work, at school, in the world, or even on the playground, and give her own unique responses to them in a thriving digital business.Why clearing clutter makes you happier (really)
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As big as the mission was, some of her lessons were seemingly small. Not lose a hundred pounds, not renovate the whole house, not even get seven more hours of sleep a night. One of the best things Gretchen says she learned was that clearing out a drawer or gathering up tiny things scattered throughout the house actually made her feel a surge of happiness every time she didn't kick a plastic toy or rummage around for a Sharpie.
The mountain of paper on your kitchen table or the mess of laundry on your closet floor might feel enormous, but the task of putting everything from a junk drawer into an organizational tray is a relatively small endeavor. And who knows? It could make you feel just as happy as making a majorWhat's the easiest way to go green -- without spending more money?
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No one is expecting you to become an environmental warrior on behalf of the ozone or baby polar bears or even the next generation. Diane MacEachern does say, though, that every woman not only has some responsibility to get a little greener and that every woman has the ability to make changes by making wiser choices in her spending.
As an eco-expert and author of the book Big Green Purse, Diane gives us the tips she's used to be smarter, savvier, and more environmentally friendly at home, without excuses or spending more money.How do you go from work to home?
By Jessica Ashley, Senior Editor | You Reinvented – Fri, Aug 6, 2010 10:43 PM EDTWe're all trying hard to be supermoms. Or superdads. Or supergrandparents. Or superpeople in our own extremely busy lives. Not only do we have six project binders on our desk at work, we have ten piles of bills and school calendars and must-reads on our desks at home. The demands on our lives come from all angles and can feel big.
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So how can you take off your professional cape and put on the one you wear in the comfort of your own home without getting even more stressed out, exhausted, or busy? Lylah Alphonse, who can be found writing and editing all over the Internet -- on Shine, at The Boston Globe, and on Write Edit Repeat -- as well as prepping lightning-quick meals for her husband and five children and stepchildren, has simple, smart, easy-to-implement ideas on how to make that transition go smoothly for the whole family.
Here, Lylah shares her favorite tips for the critical minutes (or hours) between your heroic efforts at work and those at home.
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