Monetizing the Hate: queer sites should mimic this mommy blogger
I'm a mommy and while I don't read any mommy blogs, one of my mommy friends pointed me to this post by Heather Armstrong, the famous mommy blogger. She recently…
Queercents Weekly Roundup
It's the weekend! Happy Saturday readers! Can't say I have any exciting plans for the weekend to share, but lack of plans means plenty of opportunity for mean. Yeah. The…
Bike Commuting: Bike Locking Your Bike Pt. 2
I've recently moved to a big city, and not just a big city, but one notorious for bike theft. I consider myself pretty good at locking bikes, but after hearing…
Six Late-Season Tips for LGBT Home Sellers
As the most robust season of the year for most real estate markets comes to an end, those whose properties have not yet sold face challenging decisions. Many eager buyers…
Is the Way You Use Social Media Hurting Your Career?
Every time I read an article like the recent "How social media can hurt your career" on Careerbuilder, I am grateful that we didn't have social media back when I…
Why Vacations Are Necessary When You’re Unemployed
I know, the title of this post sounds crazy: take a vacation while you're unemployed? Well, in my case, I had enough from free-lance earnings and needed a break from…
How Long Should I Keep Records
As a question that comes up constantly, these are the definitions per the IRS which will hopefully clarify questions you may have. The period of limitations is the time in…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Pork Ain’t Just in Washington
OK, so that was a cheap shot at the members of Congress who are spinning their wills on the health care reform debate. I don't know why we can bail…
Finance “advocate” in The Advocate
My latest column for The Advocate appears in the Oct Issue. You can also check out the articles online: 1. Yours, Mine, and Ours: Avoid relationship penalties by creating both…
My Financial Implosion: You Won’t Miss It After All
'œWaste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and with them everything.' '“ Benjamin Franklin Since my wife's contact…