Author Archives: Catherine Ettlinger

Catherine Ettlinger

About Catherine Ettlinger

Catherine Ettlinger is former editor-in-chief of Elle magazine as well as editor of Glamour, Harper’s Bazaar, Marie Claire and Mademoiselle. She is the author of the hit blog the Unconfidential Cook which has already won the Honest Scrap Award. A compilation of recipes filtered through friends and family over the years, this foodie blog is chock full of photos and sage cooking advice for dinners at home, hosting parties and even homemade treats for your pet! The Unconfidential Cook is a winner of the Honest Scrap Award.
Second acts: Nursing as a second career

Second acts: Nursing as a second career

When he said, “There are no second acts in American lives,” F. Scott Fitzgerald may have been right—at the time. No more, as these nurses prove. Each made a major career switch and finally landed the role of a lifetime.

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Desktop nursing

Interesting innovations in nursing are now coming to you electronically, where “even a nurse using a computer with low bandwidth…in Botswana can get what she needs.”

Second acts

Second acts

A Wall Street banker, a Buddhist monk, a flight attendant, an Army platoon leader, a television sitcom writer, an accountant and a teacher all have this in common: They found happiness and fulfillment by landing the role of a lifetime.