Kyle and I made our 2nd annual trip to Chicago to see Mel & Steve (Kyle’s sister & her husband). We took off for Chicago after he go...
Should you ever bring up salary in an interview?
By Rachel Farrell, Special to CareerBuilder They liked your résumé, you wowed them with your cover letter and now it's time for the inte...
Tales of Manhattan…and Hollywood (and more): The Last of Sheila
The murder mystery has been a movie staple since the silent era. In the 1930s variations on the drawing-room style whodunit, perhaps epitomi...
Well-paying jobs you can get right out of high school
By Alina Dizik, Special to CareerBuilder.com With increasing costs to higher education, pursuing a college degree can be tough for some. But...
Happy Saturday!
Silly title to this post. Happy + Saturday goes without saying! It's a gorgeous day here in the Pacific Northwest. The sun is shining an...
Hank's capture video
I loved this video! It made me cry because it's such a happy event. You can see what a gentle soul this little guy is just by his demean...
Best Day Ever!! (Hank and me updates)
After four crazy, emotional roller coaster days of searching for Hank, posting signs, checking the live animal traps, I received the followi...
7 Questions That Make Interviewers Cringe
By Beth Braccio Hering, CareerBuilder writer Chances are you've prepared answers to a variety of questions an interviewer might throw yo...
5 Ways to Botch a Phone Interview
Selena Dehne, JIST Publishing Phone interviews are a fairly fundamental part of the job search process. Yet many candidates fail to progress...
Blue Monday
I'm not in a happy place this morning. There are many reasons: 1. Still no sign of Hank (see yesterday's post below). Each time I ch...
Platinum Blonde and Beyond
It was her trademark, her calling card and, in 1931, the name of a film for which she received third billing. Platinum Blonde had originall...
Chasing Hank
Meet Hank, a two-year old, 35-pound Formosan Mountain Dog: I spent most of my weekend volunteering with a dog rescue group, Saving Great Ani...
Can Facebook really help you land a job?
By Alina Dizik, Special to CareerBuilder While Facebook can sometimes seem like a way to simply post a few photos or let your friends know a...
My head has been buried in the sand
I've been really good lately about ignoring the the one thing I don't want to talk about. Recently, another blogger mentioned that y...