San Diego Moms: Career Mom on Enjoying Work at Plum Paper and Life at Home

Allison LaGasse of Plum Paper. Courtesy photo

San Diego mom Allison LaGasse said she built a career in the communications industry after seeing her own parents thrive in the field. Today, she is now the same role model for her own children.

LaGasse is the e-commerce marketing manager of Plum Paper, a fully customizable planner company offering more than 100 personalizations. In its 14th year, the Vista business is led by a team of women who create well-designed, unique products for the unique people using them.

LaGasse oversees all e-commerce advertising initiatives and leads her team in developing digital strategies

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Forestry careers explored – The Border Watch

WHAT’S ON OFFER: Students get a first hand look at what jobs are available. Picture: Supplied

The opportunities available in the forest industry have been highlighted to students in South-West Victoria.

180 students from Casterton, Hamilton and Portland descended on the Casterton Racecourse earlier this month to explore forestry career opportunities in the Green Triangle.

Students witnessed an up-close waterbombing from the Green Triangle Fire Alliance’s helicopter, which had been based in Casterton over the summer.

On display were some of OneFortyOne’s and Timberlands Pacific firefighting trucks and students also traveling out to a clearfell operation, being conducted by Merrett’s

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Hugh Grant reveals ‘shocking’ career change he’s considered

Hugh Grant is ready to play another politician … but not in a Love Actually sequel.

The Golden Globe winner let it slip that he’s considered leaving acting behind for a political career.

“[Switching into politics] has crossed my mind,” Grant, 63, told Entertainment Weekly.

“But what I really see up close is that it’s almost impossible to actually get anything done. It’s just impossible. You’ve got to bring so many people with you.”

The British star said that Susanne Eberstein, her mother-in-law and a former member of the Riksdag party within the Swedish parliament, has repeatedly tried to

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London’s Diamond Revolution: The Rise of Sustainable Engagement Rings with Lab-Grown Gems

In the heart of London’s vibrant jewelry scene, a quiet revolution is underway, marked by a significant shift towards sustainability and ethical sourcing in the engagement ring market. At the forefront of this movement are lab-grown diamonds, offering consumers a guilt-free alternative to traditionally mined gems. This trend is not merely a passing fad but a reflection of growing consumer awareness and demand for environmentally and socially responsible practices within the luxury industry. The term lab grown diamonds London encapsulates this emerging market perfectly, highlighting the city’s role as a hub for progressive jewelry design and ethical sourcing.

Lab-grown diamonds, …

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Steve Martin details troubled relationship with father: ‘no affection’

Steve Martin details troubled relationship with father: 'no affection'
Steve Martin details troubled relationship with father: ‘no affection’

Steve Martin got candid about his troubled relationship with his father, especially when it came to his career choices.

In his new two-part documentary film STEVE! (Martin) A Documentary in 2 Piecesthe actor, 78, opened up about his father, Glenn Martin, and his thoughts on his career.

“I always thought my father was a little embarrassed by me,” said Steve, who served as a narrator in the film. “He couldn’t quite be proud of an unconventional showbiz act that he didn’t quite understand.”

Steve explained, as footage of him interviewing

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The Ring Bearer’s Big Day: Fun Ideas for Including Your Pet in Your Lab Grown Engagement Ring Proposal in London

Planning a memorable proposal in the vibrant city of London? Want to incorporate your beloved pet into this special moment? Look no further! We’ve compiled creative and heartwarming ideas to help you include your furry friend in your lab grown engagement ring proposal in London. Before we dive into the fun possibilities, let’s talk about why choosing lab grown engagement rings in London can make your proposal even more meaningful.

London is a city known for its sophistication and style, making it a perfect backdrop for a proposal. When selecting the ideal engagement ring for this significant occasion, consider the …

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Denny Hamlin: Crew chief Chris Gabehart ‘rejuvenated’ my career

Denny Hamlin believes the impact his crew chief Chris Gabehart has had on his NASCAR Cup Series career can’t be understated enough.

During the latest episode of Harvick’s Happy HourHamlin sat down for an interview with Kevin Harvick, where the former NASCAR Cup Series champion first waxed poetic about Hamlin and Gabehart’s connection, as he’s seen it from a new light since joining the broadcast booth.

“We went through the whole race and we listened to all the comments,” Harvick prefaced. “You go back a week before, and you go to Phoenix and you’re battling for the lead, and

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Proposed Career Center program aims to develop local teachers | News

For years, school districts have faced a decreasing roster of teachers to fill local classrooms, while graduating students continue to leave the area.

However, a proposed program under discussion — the Aspiring Educator Pathway — could help solve both of those problems, said Tony Miller, administrative director of the Mercer County Career Center.

“I think all of our superintendents understand the pool for qualified candidates has gotten smaller,” Miller said.

“This pathway could help us make sure we’re filling empty positions with good, quality educators, and it’s certainly a pathway to get kids employed locally.”

The Aspiring Educator Pathway was

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