[caption id="attachment_21492" align="alignleft" width="300"] Waiting for an interview[/caption] This question originally appeared on Quora. What are your least favorite resume words? My own is "utilize" — there isn't a single instance I can think of where it would be inappropriate to substitute "use." Therefore, every time I...
Here are the five biggest reasons we talk and overshare: 1. A False Sense of Intimacy First of all, there's a reason hairdressers hear intimate details of their clients' lives. Perhaps when someone is touching you—cutting your hair or painting your toenails—it creates a false sense of...
It's one of those awful cliches, women are always cold, while men suffer silently while living in overheated houses. Now according to a new study, we women are vindicated; we do get colder than men! Women are always cold for a reason The reason why women are...
If you're suddenly covered in itchy red bumps, stress -- not allergies -- might be to blame. When your body experiences excessive stress (for either a short or long period of time) your immune system gets wonky and your body starts releasing the chemical histamine...
I was recently asked who I consider to be my best friend. After thinking about it for a while, I decided I could not choose just one. All of my friends are so dear to me, and I think part of the reason I have...
Women are nearly twice as likely as men to develop depression. They have a 12-13% lifetime prevalence rate for depression, meaning more than 10 million women may suffer from it each year. Although depression can occur at any age, it's most common in women between the ages of...
Children brought up by single mothers are generally well-adjusted, with positive feelings about family life, a new study says. The findings showed that children raised in both heterosexual two-parent families and single mother families had no significant differences in adjustment. "Between the ages of 4 and 9,...
An associate's degree in web development or nursing can set you up for a career that pays well and is in high demand. A college degree is a standard ticket to higher-paying jobs, but that degree does not necessarily have to be a four-year bachelor’s...