I cannot believe they are canceling one of my favorite guilty pleasures on television, Ugly Betty. I just began watching the series this season and now I have to say goodbye! How I will miss the mishaps at MODE! Betty…
5 Ways To Avoid Polarizing Topics In the Office
I remember when I was a teenager, my mom came home from work and told me the following phrase after a workplace melee: “Never discuss politics or religion in the office.” That phrase has stuck with me as an adult….
Red Carpet Pics- Hollywood Premiere of ‘Death At A Funeral’
The stars turned out in Hollywood on Monday night for the premiere of ‘Death and a Funeral’, produced by and starring Chris Rock as well as Zoe Saldana, Martin Lawrence, Tracey Morgan, Danny Glover, James Marsden, and Loretta Divine. I…
Good Housekeeping Celebrates 125 Years of Women Making Their Mark (PICS)
Good Housekeeping hosted a star studded fete tonight in New York. The purpose of the event was to salute women who have been shining for 125 years through entertainment and giving back to the community. Below are a few red…
Singer & Oscar Winner Jennifer Hudson Is A Cubicle Chick
Jennifer Hudson brought tears to my eyes during Dreamgirls and has come a long way from singing on cruise ships and singing as a contestant on American Idol. Jennifer is a bonafide superstar with an Academy Award under her belt….
The Pros & Cons of Working As a Temp Employee
We all know the current job market is in the tank. Employers are laying off workers in record numbers due to the horrid dips in the economy. There is hope for us all, though. With the increase of thousands of…
TCC Weight Loss- Week 9
I cannot believe it has been nine weeks since I began my weight loss plan, but it has. During these nine weeks, I have cut soda completely from my diet and I have been watching my food intake, staying away…
The Cubicle Chick Brunch Tweet-Up Gathering (PICS)
Last night, I decided to have an impromptu brunch gathering with a few of my Twitter friends. I sent the bat signal via Twitter to invite my friends who have attended some of my previous events before, and a few…
Be Careful- Potential Employers Are Searching Social Networks For Information About You
With the advent of Myspace and Facebook and Twitter and the like, social networking has become embedded in American life and in the mainstream. When I used to get online back in the mid nineties, most people thought sharing your…
(Updated) Giveaway- Shima + Sahai Body & Home Luxury Pack
This contest giveaway is now closed. The winner is…. @luv_mydachshund! Congrats Shannon! Please follow @ShimaSahai so that they can DM you to get your address information for shipment! I have blogged about Shima + Sahai’s products HERE and HERE. I…
My Son Turns 16 Today
Sixteen years ago today, I gave birth to my son, Codi. I cannot believe my little man is the big one six now, but of course, time waits for no one and flies by with a blink of an eye….
When Will I Be Finished Repaying My Student Loans?
I wish I knew then what I know now. Student loans, especially through financial institutions are not a good thing. I have been repaying my student loans back since 2006 and it seems that I will be repaying them back…