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A Step Forward = Progress
soapboxmom.com — Hooray! That’s all I’ll say about this . …for now. Take some time to listen. I especially liked it when Harkin said that we need to start “focusing on a health care system, not a sick care system.” Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and ... (more) A Step Forward = Progress
Go Read: US-China Tussles Over Currency Exchange
momocrats.typepad.com — You may have heard that next week President Obama will be visiting Asia, and significantly, the People's Republic of China. One big bone of contention is the way China pegs its Yuan (or RenMinBi) to the US Dollar. For a long time, it was at 8Y : $1USD. Currently it seems to be running 7:1. The ... (more) Go Read: US-China Tussles Over Currency Exchange
A Woman's Nation?
A Woman's Nation?
dcmetromoms.com — Maria Shriver, the Center for American Progress and NBC have been having a party, of sorts, with the launch and roll-out of The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Changes Everything . The gist of the report is this -- now that women officially make ... (more) A Woman's Nation?
Does the Bad Economy Benefit Women With Flex Schedules?
Does the Bad Economy Benefit Women With Flex Schedules?
themamabee.wordpress.com — I’ve recently heard several career coaches and motivational authors talk about how the poor economy might benefit women in the workplace by offering more flex and part-time opportunities. I haven’t found good statistics on this phenomenon, but it strikes me that even if this is ... (more) Does the Bad Economy Benefit Women With Flex Schedules?