Women Do Too Much: Learn How to Say No
October 15, 2009 by blackgirlgrown
Filed under black women
Women are traditionally known for their nurturing ability “the mother complex.” Of course not all women will fall into this category. However, many psychologists agree that women are hard-wired into being nurturers, they bear children and they also protect and care for them. Children are demanding, husbands are demanding, and women step up to the [...]
Work + Leisure = Weisure
May 12, 2009 by blackgirlgrown
Filed under work
Interesting story on CNN about how the lines between work and leisure time are blurring. The line dividing work and leisure time is blurring right before our eyes, says one expert, and it’s creating a phenomenon called “weisure time. “Many who haven’t already abandoned the 9-to-5 workday for the 24-7 life of weisure probably will [...]
Be Happy, Its Contagious
December 7, 2008 by blackgirlgrown
Filed under work/life balance
WebMD Health News – Could happiness be contagious? New research from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego suggests that happiness is influenced not only by the people you know, but by the people they know. The study showed that happiness spreads through social networks, sort of like a virus, meaning that [...]

