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Is Your Home Secure When You Are Away?

Summer vacation time is here and whether you are planning a; “stay”cation, traditional vacation, a weekend get away or a two week excursion, these safety reminders will help give you peace of mind that your home is secure. Don’t be naive to think that your home or neighborhood is immune from robbery. Today’s economy has made us all vulnerable.

Regardless of whether or not you have an electronic safety system in your home, choose only a select few people whom you trust, to know the d

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Added by Michael Starr on July 31, 2010 at 12:15pm — No Comments

Sesame Place Contest: We're Sending One More Lucky Family

Please list the name of your referred member of MyWorkButterfly.com below, along with your favorite Sesame Street character.

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Added by Terry Starr on July 29, 2010 at 12:51pm — No Comments

Please help me raise money for Breast Cancer

For the THIRD year I am walking in honor of a few great and inspiring women. My Aunt Judy, Shelley, Marji Barks, Mrs. Guide and Alma Brown. These women are all amazing and have touched my life in ways I will never be able to explain. 3 of these women are survivors, 1 was recently diagnosed and 1 couragously fought until the end. Each step I take in my 39.3 mile journey will be for them and others like them. It will be for their families and friends that saw th

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Added by Shana Smith on July 29, 2010 at 12:04pm — No Comments

Exciting News!

Next Chapter New Life
Dorothy Tannahill-Moran’s NEXT CHAPTER NEW LIFE Career Solutions

Greetings!

Is your career or job search yielding you the results you intend? Throughout our entire career we are challenged with achieving career growth, making career change or searching for a job. It is a continual process for most of us throughout our adult life. There is no time like right now to give some thought to your next step. And right now is the perfect time for my new ra… Continue

Added by Dorothy Tannahill-Moran on July 29, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

Family History and your Kids

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Added by Betty Osborn on July 28, 2010 at 9:34pm — No Comments

How to Spice Up a Marriage

I live to exasperate my husband. I live for the eye roll. I find it very entertaining.

After a certain number of years together, this must be what they mean by spicing up the marriage, right?? Who’s with me?

What better way to pass the time and the years than by pushing the exact buttons you know lurk under the surface? (I realize that many of you out there right now either think I am evil or brilliant. It is a line I carefully walk.)

Reactions out

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Added by Kristy Lorenzen on July 28, 2010 at 1:43pm — No Comments

The Affordable Care Act- A letter from Michelle Obama

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Added by Bradi Nathan on July 27, 2010 at 6:41pm — No Comments

The Top 5 Problems with Resumes and How to Make Them Shine

If you’re a job seeker or thinking about looking, you’ve probably already given thought to your resume. That seems to be the first place we tend to go when we’re in that job search mode. I don’t agree it should be the first thing on our mind, though I do understand why. The resume is a representation of us as it relates to work experience and skills. It’s one of the most tangible elements in our job search, so we go to updating our resume as a sign of our control over the process. It is our p

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Added by Dorothy Tannahill-Moran on July 27, 2010 at 1:50pm — No Comments

BP's Tony Hayward Payout vs. MyWorkButterfly Moms' Payout; Weekly Wings

Of all the questions surrounding the BP oil spill, perhaps the most baffling is: Why does BP CEO Tony Hayward

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Added by Terry Starr on July 27, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

What's the best way to manage separation anxiety as a parent and as a child? (ie: sleep away camp experience, childcare, new school)

submitted by Julie Potischman, Butterfly's Resident Psychotherapist

Separation anxiety is a common thing for kids and for parents. Not only can a child experience separation anxiety, but a parent can as well in regards to leaving their child either in camp, school, day care, etc.… Continue

Added by MyWorkButterfly on July 22, 2010 at 12:23pm — 1 Comment

Colbie Caillat, Grammy Award-Winning Artist, Live Celebrity Charity Auction to Make a Difference in Children's Lives

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Added by Terry Starr on July 22, 2010 at 11:48am — No Comments

Do your part to help thousands of children!

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Added by Terry Starr on July 21, 2010 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Bringing Sexy Back?

Do you ever find yourself wondering, “Uhh, where did my sex life go, and why is it so hard to bring it back?” I have a person here that I married, and I SHOULD be able to have sex almost as much as I want, right?

Well, it just isn’t as easy as it sounds.

One night, my husband and I had DECIDED that we were going to have sex later that night. Yes, it was a decision. A very exciting decision.

But, first, before exciting things

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Added by Kristy Lorenzen on July 21, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Sleep, Interrupted

I recently wrote an article for Hybrid Mom about the, ahem, sleep situation in my house. The situation being we get very little sleep. The article was also picked up by Yahoo Shine, and, wow, did some moms have something to say to me.

Pinkdazy chastised me fairly harshly, scolding t

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Added by Amy Impellizzeri on July 20, 2010 at 10:00pm — 1 Comment

First step in creating a powerful network: Create a lunch list

Do you ever feel lost when thinking of how to expand your network? Have you gone to networking events but felt they were “fake” and full of people who were only interested in selling themselves? Well today is the day for you to build your own powerful network.

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Added by Coach'm Up Boni on July 20, 2010 at 6:30pm — 2 Comments

Buy Wholesale Shoes at Closeouts - Tips & Techniques

You are looking to buy wholesale shoes, not just shoes - but lots of them? Or maybe you just want to get a few pairs of shoes at great wholesale bargains. Perfect, because that is exactly what this article is about.

When it comes to wholesale shoes, you must be able to find good deals if you are looking to just save some money or resell them online. Often times retailers and dealers can be extremely expensive to buy from, so it is a good idea to do your research before making an investm… Continue

Added by Corine D. Mclaughlin on July 20, 2010 at 4:52pm — No Comments

Feeling Fear? Listen to your body

I recently heard the best advice on how to handle crippling fear.
I was listening to a women caller recently who expressed extreme fear
when co

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Added by Coach'm Up Boni on July 19, 2010 at 6:00pm — 2 Comments

New York City for Free

by Meryl D. Pearlstein, Travel and Food Notes, www.travelandfoodnotes.com , and author of Fodor’s Family: New York City with Kids.

If you think everything in New York costs too much, well, you're… Continue

Added by MyWorkButterfly on July 19, 2010 at 4:20pm — No Comments

Leave the "Spam" in the Can! - Weekly Wings

Bust out your iPads, iPhones and laptops, there are two noteworthy Butterfly blogs to read this week, submitted by some fabulously f

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Added by MyWorkButterfly on July 19, 2010 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Oscar Mario: An Update

Two years ago, our family sponsored a child in Costa Rica named Oscar Mario. He was the chosen one for very specific reasons – at the time, our family was a bit light in the boy department so we thought a male would even things out nicely. My eldest son was obsessed with Super Mario, so when we saw

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Added by Julie Cole on July 19, 2010 at 11:00am — 3 Comments