Life Outside the Office

All of the fun things that you may like to do outside of the office.
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Dealing with a professional slump or otherwise feeling stuck and just... not like your awesome self? It happens to all of us sometimes, so Kat shared what got HER out of her own professional slump (hating BigLaw life) and what other advice she's read to help you find yourself again, do an attitude overhaul, and get your groove back... Rye Old Fashioned, Healthy Summer Drinks, Refreshing Summer Drinks, Tv Shows Online, Drink Specials, Healthy Summer, Summer Refreshments, Happy Hour, Good Advice
An Attitude Revamp (or, How to Get Your Groove Back)
Dealing with a professional slump or otherwise feeling stuck and just... not like your awesome self? It happens to all of us sometimes, so Kat shared what got HER out of her own professional slump (hating BigLaw life) and what other advice she's read to help you find yourself again, do an attitude overhaul, and get your groove back...
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Etiquette Tips for the Office Gym and the Gym Near the Office
Working out near your workplace is a great way to fit exercise into a busy day -- but there are some business etiquette issues to know about! These are some of the top things to consider for office gym etiquette and gym near the office etiquette... Etiquette Tips for the Office Gym and the Gym Near the Office
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Would You Hire a Housekeeper or Household Manager? - CorporetteMoms
If you're a high-income working mom (or breadwinning mom) you may feel like you're constantly running to keep up -- which is why you may just want to consider hiring a household manager or housekeeper to help out around the home. Do the dishes? Fold the laundry? Plan dinners, buy and prep ingredients? Swap out kids' clothes sizes? Yes please...
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How to Handle Wedding Etiquette at Work
We get a TON of questions about how to handle wedding etiquette at work, so we've rounded up our top tips for brides (such as whether you have to invite your colleagues to your wedding, and whether to display wedding photos in your office) -- and for coworkers (such as what to wear, what to get your secretary for her wedding, and more).
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Tips for Family Holiday Cards - CorporetteMoms
Looking for the best tips on family Christmas cards? I've got a TON of them -- including tips on how to save money on your family Christmas cards, what to do with old family Christmas cards so you can see them again (such as turning Christmas cards into ornaments or having a Family Christmas Card Book!), and, as a bonus, what I do with the holiday cards I receive from friends and family before I recycle the family Christmas cards.
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How to Keep Your Pet Happy When You’re at Work - Corporette.com
Wondering how to keep your pet happy while you're at work? We have some great tips, even if you work long hours such as in corporate law, investment banking, or other stressful jobs that require too much of your energy!
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I Tried to Use Virtual Assistants to Delegate Family Tasks -- Here's What Happened
Ever wondered if you could delegate personal tasks to a virtual assistant, like vacation research, finding furniture options that fit a specific space, or buying character PJs for your kids? Kat tried it -- and here's what happened... I Tried to Use Virtual Assistants to Delegate Family Tasks -- Here's What Happened
a grocery shopping cart filled with groceries in a store aisle and the words how to make a grocery list
Would You Hire a Housekeeper or Household Manager? - CorporetteMoms
If you're a high-income working mom (or breadwinning mom) you may feel like you're constantly running to keep up -- which is why you may just want to consider hiring a household manager or housekeeper to help out around the home. Do the dishes? Fold the laundry? Plan dinners, buy and prep ingredients? Swap out kids' clothes sizes? Yes please...
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What It's Like to Be a Foster Parent - CorporetteMoms
Ever wondered what it's like to be a foster parent -- or if you CAN be a foster parent if both parents work? Corporette reader Clementine shares her experience as a foster parent, including what they do for daycare. (And she notes that there's a huge need for fostering LGBTQ+ kids!)
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How to Date a Busy Guy (When You're Just as Busy)
Corporette readers discuss how to date an over-achieving, busy guy -- when you're just as busy. Can a power couple exist? We explore.
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5 Great Books for Working Mothers - CorporetteMoms
These books are all must-reads for working moms struggling with their sanity, work-life balance, and time management!
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What Hobbies Are On Your Bucket List? - Corporette.com
Every busy woman has a secret "bucket list" hobby that you want to do someday... when you get more time and energy. Kat's is to write a novel, for other women it may be take up sailing or travel photography -- what's yours?
Nobody likes to fall into a funk or a bad mood -- so Kat rounded up her best tips on how to fix your mood, both at a macro level as well as in the moment. Nothing is a sure thing, of course, but all of these tips have helped Kat immensely both with hormone-induced moods like perimenopause and postnatal times, as well as general depression and other bad moods. What are your best tips on how to fix your mood, turn a bad day around, and otherwise have a better outlook on life? Happy Show, Aerobics Classes, In A Funk, Easy Books, Feeling Helpless, Perfect Storm, Bad Mood, Bad Day, Choose Happy
How to Fix Your Mood
Nobody likes to fall into a funk or a bad mood -- so Kat rounded up her best tips on how to fix your mood, both at a macro level as well as in the moment. Nothing is a sure thing, of course, but all of these tips have helped Kat immensely both with hormone-induced moods like perimenopause and postnatal times, as well as general depression and other bad moods. What are your best tips on how to fix your mood, turn a bad day around, and otherwise have a better outlook on life?
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"The Best 15 Minutes of My Day": How Do You Find Time to Spend With Your Kids? - CorporetteMoms
How do you find time to spend with your kids? Kat remembered reading a news story where a female CEO described her time with her kids as "the best 15 minutes of my day," and the uproar surrounding the quote from the readers -- why even have kids if you can't spend more time with them, some argued? Of course, as working moms know, finding quality time as a working mom can be incredibly difficult -- and 15 minutes on a daily basis can be amazing. What are your thoughts -- how much time do you spen
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Five Family Dinner Strategies Better than Delivery - CorporetteMoms
5 Family Dinner Strategies Better than Delivery | CorporetteMoms