I’ve felt an increase in travel through my pet services business and this report, out from hotels.com, corroborates a travel trend moving up. Hotel rates have risen by 2%, but there are good deals to be had. Favorite travel spots include western Europe and in the US, of course, NY, [...]
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The big, big ship is starting to turn. After months of hopeful fits and starts, from this ground-eye perspective, the job market is starting to open up…just a bit. Anecdotal info:
Indicator 1: One woman I know well, has been looking for work for 2 years. She was transitioning from eduction to business…a [...] If one of your resolutions for the new year involves your financial health (that would be most of us!), then this might be of interest from the FTC.
The Federal Trade Commission has launched the website and blog for National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) 2011, to be held March 6-12. The annual event, [...] I wasn’t up at the crack of dawn posting furiously along with the rest of the world on the results of yesterday’s election, where the American people voted the Democratic party out of their majority. I really needed to sit and think, without giving a gunshot opinion.
The defeat of the Democrat party [...] My head is burbling with pre-election jumble, thoughts about healthcare and so much more…so, to start, here is this week’s link to the Blogging Boomers’ Carnival #180, hosted by the always astute, John Agno. Definitely worth a stop over.
Onto the muddled state I find myself in…all thoughts, comments, yeahs or nays welcome. [...] I’m a social butterfly. One of those people who loves any sort of opportunity to chat with new people, experience exciting new things, see new sights. Very socially oriented.
As a result, and as a business owner, I LOVE networking events and social mixers. Most of the people who attend are in business [...] So last night, before joining a group of Canadians and Brits at the Hudson in West Hollywood to watch the Lakers’ game, I popped over to my local polling station and did my due diligence, voting in the primary. Because I’m a Democrat, there wasn’t too much to vote for, but what the heck…I [...]
I’ve gotten so many emails wanting to know if I’m sleeping better. Yes. I had my cocoa, had a good night’s sleep and am (almost) irritatingly enthusiastic once again. (OK…well…still just a tidge of an edge, but that’s wearing off.) The funny thing is that when I’m feeling a bit boxed in by [...]
Say all you want about the power of government to jumpstart (or not) the economy in these unusual times, but from where I sit, at this moment in my life, the big banks are major culprits in keeping the economy hostage. As usual, my own experience informs my opinion, so let me bring [...]
There are two aspects to the LA Auto Show that have captured my attention this year. The first is the innovation that is emerging in sustainable energy (and I’ll have a post just on the green cars I enjoyed test driving.) The second is the continual shakeup in the auto industy — this time at GM.
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