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Posts by Denise K James

Denise K. James is a writer and editor based in Atlanta whose work has appeared in Charleston Magazine; Apartment Therapy; The Roanoker; Vessel; Birmingham Lifestyle; Atlanta; Gloria; Edible Northeast Florida; and other outlets. She is currently working on her first chapbook of poetry and exploring Atlanta’s arts scene as a senior editor with ArtsATL.

The trucking industry is recruiting more women in trucking.

Women truck drivers? Yes! How to get started with no experience

By Denise K James | Updated Aug. 9, 2024

Looking for a career change? Female truck drivers are in demand. Read our comprehensive article to see if a career as a truck driver is a good fit

Health care worker caring for elderly man.

42 recession-proof jobs to keep cash flowing during economic downturn

By Denise K James | Updated Jan. 16, 2025

Government, healthcare, education and tech jobs are among the most secure during an economic downturn. Here are 40+ recession-proof jobs.

Alley is full of dumpsters for dumpster diving.

A beginner’s guide to Dumpster diving: Is it illegal? Profitable?

By Denise K James | Updated Apr. 14, 2025

Dumpster diving can be a way to score premier goods and even make money — and those in the know aren’t always willing to share their secrets.

Mom learning to meditate.

Meditation is free and easy — so why doesn’t everyone do it?

By Denise K James | Updated Jan. 18, 2025

Meditation can improve your sleep, reduce stress and anxiety, manifest your goals and help you live in the moment. 100% free.

Single mom and daughter hugging.

Struggling to make ends meet? 9 charities that help single mothers

By Denise K James | Updated Jul. 30, 2024

Are you a single mom struggling to make ends meet? Here’s a list of charities that help single mothers.

Girlfriend giving gift to boyfriend's mom.

26 gifts for your boyfriend’s mom she’ll love

By Denise K James | Updated Jun. 18, 2025

Your boyfriend’s mom will totally appreciate these gifts.