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10 Things It's Okay to Do When You Break Up

Happy 10th birthday to Shecky’s (have you checked out our amazing deals and more?)! In honor of the awesome party attitude that goes along with a b-day and our love for Fridays, we’re bringing you a top 10 at 10am every Friday. Today, I've got 10 things I totally condone doing when you’re going through a break-up (but maybe not in normal, everyday... CONTINUE READING 45

The Ultimate Guide to Getting Over Your Ex

Break-ups suck, no doubt about it, and getting over them can be hard even for the strongest woman out there. See advice from The BreakUP Club’s founders below and don't forget to enter Beyoncé's Prize Pack Just 4 You Contest and rock out to her feel-good jam "Best Thing I Never Had" on repeat! We get it. We know what it's... CONTINUE READING 24

Keepin' It Real On Social Media

I’ve noticed in the last couple years, with myself (especially) and my clients—a heightened perfectionism due to all the visibility and exposure we have with Facebook and Twitter. We all naturally want to put our best foot forward and present ourselves in the best light. However, by only showing or commenting on our most glowing... CONTINUE READING 13

Dos and Don’ts for Announcing Your Engagement

I recently got engaged. It was incredible. He did it on a boat, under a willow tree in Central Park. (Say it with me… awwwww!) Everything was fabulous and I was so excited to tell the world. But with all that instant communication available right now, news travels fast. I wanted to be sure everyone that mattered learned about my... CONTINUE READING 49

The Truth About Job Sites

I’ve done a lot of professional speaking on resume writing, and over the past eight years have talked to thousands of people. Every time, I ask the following question: “Has anyone gotten a job off of Monster.com?” Eleven people have raised their hands. There are hundreds—if not thousands—of job boards online, and they list millions of positions. Yet... CONTINUE READING 10

Help! I Have a Boy-Crazy Friend

I think it’s pretty clear that if a guy is only texting you late night, and never answers any of your other inquiries before 11pm, he’s only looking for one thing…and it’s not an "In a Relationship" Facebook status. Enter, my best friend. She’s gorgeous, funny, smart, has a great bod...but why hasn’t she had a boyfriend in years, you... CONTINUE READING 6

Save with Off-the-Registry Wedding Gifts

Sure, registries take the guesswork out of buying gifts, but they can also be detrimental to the creative mind and the thinning wallet of a gift-giver! With wedding season in full swing, we have five creative gift ideas that are just as useful, a little less expensive and perhaps more exciting than your average blender. -Lynden Halpern Kitchen essentials tend to take... CONTINUE READING 21

4 Ways to Follow the Royal Wedding

You know what day it is. Today, April 29, 2011, is the long-awaited wedding of Prince William and Catherine (Kate) Middleton is here. And while we all would have loved to have been invited (no need to hide it), most of us will be relegated to watching it on a digital device of some sort. First things first, if you’re going... CONTINUE READING 9

5 Ways to Stay Focused at Work

Forget the days of limitless overtime compensation and relaxing hours spent chit-chatting with coworkers at the office. Whereas in the pre-recession years, it may have been commonplace for employees to take extended lunches and bill their companies for the overtime hours it took to complete the day’s assignments, more and more cost-conscious companies are now shutting down requests for overtime compensation and laying... CONTINUE READING 8

My Ex Replaced Me with HER?

Unless you had a completely mature and amicable break-up (I’m convinced that people who say this happens are lying), it always hurts to see your ex’s new girlfriend. Especially if you’re single. And if his new chick is completely unfortunate in the looks department. Hold on—shouldn’t I be more upset if I found out my ex was dating a supermodel? I’m... CONTINUE READING 110