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Breakfast at Your Desk

05/20/2010 by Deanna +

I'm all for breakfast, but I'm more for sleeping. So, after hitting snooze 76 times in the morning, I get dressed as fast as possible so I can get to work at a (semi-) reasonable hour. Which means either breakfast in the car (which can be recipe for disaster -- pun intended) or at my desk. Smoothies are the only thing I can successfully eat in the car because it requires little effort. Although I

Five Ways to Make Your Mondays Suck Less

05/10/2010 by Deanna +

I don't care how much you love your job, Mondays suck. Unless you're a hairdresser or a profession that doesn't work the typical "9-5," Mondays are evil. Tell 'em, Lawrence: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lV7DzFP6FUY] Since you have five more days until the weekend, may as well make Mondays a little more fun. So here's my top five tips to making your Mondays suck less: 5. Drink Alcohol Do

13.1 Things I Learned From Running My First Half Marathon

05/05/2010 by Deanna +

I DID IT!!! 13.1 miles in two hours, 20 minutes! Not too shabby for a first timer, and someone who has never ran that far before. My goal was about two and a half hours and to finish without walking so I made it. WOOT! What an experience. To sum up, I've decided to write 13.1 things I learned from it: 1. Pittsburgh climate is Pittsburgh climate: race or no race For the first two or three miles, it

HAPPO Take 2: Spotlight on Two Up-and-Coming PR Pros

04/30/2010 by Deanna +

In honor of HAPPO (Help a PR Pro Out) Day #2, I am spotlighting two 2010 graduates who deserve a shout-out and are both graduating this semester looking for jobs in Pittsburgh. The Huffington Post just named the burgh as one of the best cities for the newly graduated, which is no surprise due to our bustling city of health care, tech, academia and green initiatives, to name a few. These ladies

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