News Bites: Susan Arnold on CEO short list
According to Out & Equal, LGBT people remain under-represented in top corporate executive positions based on the small number of openly LGBT C-level executives at Fortune 500 companies. Our CEO…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Make Your Own Seitan
Several weeks ago I promised ya'll that I would share a recipe for making your own seitan, and I'm finally delivering on that promise. This week's Stretch Your Food Dollar…
A Two For One Hack
I wish I could give credit where credit is due for the first part of this hack, but it's something I've been using for so many years I've completely forgotten.…
Be Your Own Trainer – Organization
totally You want to be as anal retentive, OCD as possible when it comes to working out and nutrition information. I have a Mac so I coordinate iCal with Excel…
Questions for a Queer Trust and Estate Attorney
For my first interview for Queercents, I decided we could use some advice about trusts and estates, how to make sure our families, partner and charities can benefit from our…
Social Currency: Leveraging Status
Since watching Randy Pausch's Last Lecture, I bought the audiobook version at iTunes and listened to it on my iPod. In one chapter, he recites a story about the time…
My Financial Implosion: Better Relationships
'œLove does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction.' '“ Antoine de Saint-Exupery Roughly a month after my trailer had been destroyed…
Indoor composting: save money and the environment – Part 2
Part 2: The Key Ingredient Every time I mention to people that we started an indoor composting bin, their first reaction is always: "Really? Doesn't it smell?". I guess if…
FTC Launches Consumer Education Campaign
Are you sick of hearing that annoying jingle from the music trio? I am. Apparently the Federal Trade Commission is, too. Today the FTC is launching it's…
Turning Spenders Into Savers: Personal Savings Rates
What's your personal savings rate? As a spender trying to turn myself into a saver, my own savings rate has fluctuated pretty wildly. I'm proud to report that it is…