Born of Dominican descent, Arie Rich is a New York City resident for over 20 years. As means to keep up with the pulse of New York City, Arie Rich coined the phrase “Keep Me Posted.” Shortly after, the phrase developed into KMPBlog.com. Her creativity and interest in paying it forward lead her to planning and attending a myriad of events which promote and encourage unity across the blogosphere.
A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle is the new book selected by Oprah for her Book Club. The book might seemed a little slow at first but keep reading I’m sure you’ll find it very rewarding.
Having problem opening jars?!
Try using latex dishwashing gloves. They give you a non-slip grip that makes opening jars easy.
Pestering Flies and Bees?!
Spray them with hairspray.
Afraid of Speaking in Public?!
The business library is providing a free Toastmasters seminar to show you how Toastmasters can help you become a better public speaker.
Did you do your taxes yet?! If no, what are you waiting for?!
For those of us that did our taxes:
Wouldn’t you like to know if the IRS has received your paperwork?
For Federal
For State
(NYS)
….Not really, but it might be the last Air Jordans!
Need a great place without the massive crowd but with great drinks?!
then try MILK AND HONEY!
Tonight a FULL LUNAR ECLIPSE will take place. If the weather is not bad we might be able to see it. Total eclipse will occur around 10pm and 10:52pm eastern time.
So the New Jersey Nets have lost a very valuable player, Mr. Jason Kidd.
Expose your child to the arts!
Need a quick fix to make your pores look smaller and get a nice tight feeling in your face?
Try Egg Whites!
How many times do we tell ourselves that we are going to start saving?! I’m sure many! Here are some great saving tips:
Pay Yourself FIRST!!
Minimize your credit card use. Force yourself to pay cash, that way you can track your expenses.
Take advantage of your company’s 401K plan, especially if they match your contributions.
On February 24th The Color Purple will take its final bow.
Buy 1 ticket and get a 2nd ticket free!* – For all performances now thru February 21, 2008.
In honor of Valentine’s Day, here’s a cool website I thought some you might enjoy!
Let’s Have Text
The 25th Anniversary Thriller album debuted yesterday. If you didn’t get yours maybe you should, then you can let me know how it is. Just kidding I’ve just ordered mine:
Hair models
L’oreal Institute for professional products is recruiting models for testing hair color, hair care, styling products, etc…
They are looking for models of all ethnicities, male and female.
Some perks include: Free salon service, gift bags, and complimentary pass to company store.
Having a little roach problem?!
Try mixing Boric Acid and a hard-boiled egg yolk.
Sprinkle around the house, mainly, kitchen & bathroom.
In a few days the roaches will be dropping like flies. :o)
Need a great money book to read this winter?!
How about The Automatic Millionaire by David Bach.
This book speaks for itself, after you read it you will be even more motivated than ever to start saving.
The week in review 2/4/08 – 2/10/08
MONDAY
* Realization that the Giants won the Superbowl.
* People calling out of work because they are “sick”, but we all know the truth, too much Superbowl partying!
Clear Channel radio is looking for new interns for the Summer 2008. If interested click on the links below. Please submit resumes by Friday, February 8, 2008.
If you are not making enough money to pay those crazy rent prices in NYC, but are curious about finding an affordable apartment based on your income, there are ways to do this….
Did you know that there are luxury apartments in the city (Manhattan) or even Downtown BK, where people pay less than $800 dollars a month for a one bedroom apartment, with washer and dryer, dishwasher, free gym in the building, air conditioner, brand new, hardwood floors, top of the line luxury apartments?!