{"id":286,"date":"2006-10-29T16:55:59","date_gmt":"2006-10-29T21:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/womantalk.wordpress.com\/2006\/10\/29\/sign-me-up-for-the-pink-leather-toolbelt\/"},"modified":"2006-10-29T16:55:59","modified_gmt":"2006-10-29T21:55:59","slug":"sign-me-up-for-the-pink-leather-toolbelt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/?p=286","title":{"rendered":"sign me up for the pink leather toolbelt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, on a thesis day it normally takes me several hours to get my desk cleared off and prepped. Today is a bit worse because I am mired in a massive email clean-up. So, this is the last post until four hours of thesis work gets done.<\/p>\n<p>I am reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/10\/29\/business\/yourmoney\/29women.html?ex=1319774400&amp;en=b372f2c97f69b750&amp;ei=5090&amp;partner=rssuserland&amp;emc=rss\" target=\"_blank\">a fascinating article in the NYTimes<\/a> about the increasing purchasing power of women and how companies are starting to recognize this. The same article points out that single women are twice as likely to buy a house than a single man. There are also links to all kinds of great websites. For instance, there is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bejane.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">bejane.com<\/a> which is a home improvement site! Great idea. I went there and the first thing I saw was an ad for a pink leather toolbelt. I want it. Then I saw an article about how to install a garbage disposal. Hmmm, looks pretty good since I am marrying Mr. I&#8217;m-not-a-handyman.<\/p>\n<p>There is also <a href=\"http:\/\/askpatty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">askpatty.com<\/a> about cars.<\/p>\n<p>There is even a blog of an anonymous woman in Boston, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostongalsopenwallet.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jane Dough<\/a>, who tracks her monthly assets online. How interesting does that sound?!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, on a thesis day it normally takes me several hours to get my desk cleared off and prepped. Today is a bit worse because I am mired in a massive email clean-up. So, this is the last post until &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/?p=286\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jeannie-stamp-of-approval"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}