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Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First Adams Media hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"Between micro- and macro-aggressions at school, at work, and everywhere in between, it's tough to prioritize physical and mental wellness as a Black woman, especially with a constant news cycle highlighting Black trauma. Now, with The Self-Care for Black Women you'll find more than 150 exercises that will help you radically choose to put yourself first. Whether you need a quick pick-me-up in the middle of the day, you're working through feelings...
2) The ex-girlfriend of my ex-girlfriend is my girlfriend: advice on queer dating, love, and friendship
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Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Writer Maddy Court answers letters from queer women and people of marginalized genders about dating, friendship, and love"--
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English
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"We financially plan for our retirement, but do we plan for our wellbeing? Here is an empowering guide with practical tools to help you live a passionate, fulfilling second half of life. If you're part of the Baby Boomer generation, then you belong to 26 percent of the US population that is retiring healthier than any generation before. And that means retirement is starting to look a whole lot different. No longer satisfied with a quiet life of sitting...
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"If you’re struggling to stay on top of your to-do list, you probably have a good reason: anxiety, fatigue, depression, ADHD, or lack of support. For therapist KC Davis, the birth of her second child triggered a stress-mess cycle. The more behind she felt, the less motivated she was to start. She didn’t fold a single piece of laundry for seven months. One life-changing realization restored her sanity—and the functionality of her home: You don’t...
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English
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The Daring Book for Girls is the manual for everything that girls need to know-and that doesn't mean sewing buttonholes!
Whether it's female heroes in history, secret note-passing skills, science projects, friendship bracelets, double dutch, cats cradle, the perfect cartwheel or the eternal mystery of what boys are thinking, this book has it all. But it's not just a guide to giggling at sleepovers-although that's included, of course! Whether readers...
Author
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"As the "Baby Boomer" generation reaches retirement age, an unprecedented number of Americans will soon be 55 or older. More so than ever before, the question on our minds is: How do I age well? In this accessible and upbeat guide, Schlossberg builds on the concepts she pioneered in her popular books Retire Smart, Retire Happy and Revitalizing Retirement with an engaging take on positive aging. Looking at the basic issues of aging health, finances,...
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Publisher
Leaping Hare Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Life can be tough. With decisions to make at such a critical time, from subject choices to new colleges and universities, careers and relationships, it's easy to feel weighed down. What's more, there is the pressure to gain good grades, to find a good job, to be a good person. From a young age we are taught the significance of a solid education and a fruitful career, yet with such an emphasis on academic and monetary success we often fail to prioritise...
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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Suddenly Single After 50 is told with authenticity, wit, and compassion. They discuss living alone, attending social events alone, eating by themselves, sleeping alone, walking and traveling alone, then how they also came to feel they were not alone, not really, with loyal friends and family. They share how their once right-sized houses suddenly felt empty, too big, and too full of stuff that no longer made sense. They write about all the legal and...
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Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"In these pages, you'll find more than 150 tricks, shortcuts, and cheats for everyday life: house and home, cars, clothing, travel, food, health, and more. This ... reference book [offers] bits of advice and life hacks that already exist in the world around you--you just never knew"--Cover.
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English
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"A no-holds-barred, illuminating, and hopeful look at the choices and challenges baby-boomers face and the roads open to them. For many years Davidson was a successful journalist and screenwriter, but in her fifties her life came apart: she could no longer find work, she endured a break-up with her partner, and her children left for college. For the first time ever, she had nothing to do. She felt adrift--but found that she was not alone. Drawing...
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Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Girls with Asperger's Syndrome are less frequently diagnosed than boys, and even once symptoms have been recognized, help is often not readily available. The image of coping well presented by AS females can often mask difficulties, deficits, challenges, and loneliness.
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Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Adams Media hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"Need help unclogging a drain? Can't seem to keep a plant alive? Just want to finally know how to fold a fitted sheet? Let BuzzFeed's NIFTY make your life a whole lot easier. With NIFTY: Life Skills, you'll learn simple tricks, helpful hacks, and super easy DIYs to increase your how-to knowledge. This book teaches you everything you need to know-even things you didn't know you needed to know! Based on the most searched topics on NIFTY's site and social...
18) Moda y modales: todo lo que necisitas saber para influir y triunfar en cualquier situación cotidiana
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Series
Publisher
Océano exprés
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Primera edición en Océano exprés.
Language
Español
Description
La experta en belleza y asesora de imagen Gisela Méndez trata un tema que va más allá del arreglo personal: nuestro comportamiento social. Desde el lenguaje silencioso como primera tarjeta de presentación hasta las convenciones al uso sobre los espacios personales, el ser anfitrión o invitado, el uso del teléfono celular, la forma de comportarse a la mesa, los pésames y otras malas noticias, las reuniones de negocios y los códigos de vestimenta:...
19) The girl's guide: getting the hang of your whole complicated, unpredictable, impossibly amazing life
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Publisher
Workman Pub
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Revised second edition.
Language
English
Description
Lena Dunham. Mindy Kaling. Zooey Deschanel. All girls of the moment, all proof that girl culture has reached a veritable tipping point. But as young women look to claim their girl territory, they need a guide more? than ever. Welcome, Melissa! Hailed as a veritable bible for post-college and premarital women ( Newsday ) and required reading for any woman with ambition (Susan Jane Gilman), The Girl's Guide --previously published as The Girl's Guide...
Publisher
La Galera 50
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
"Una nueva ración de Adolescentes. El Manual para aquellos que no tuvieron suficiente con la primera y quieran repetir. Más consejos, comentarios y test sobre los temas que interesan a los adolescentes: historias de amor, el arte de ligar, cómo son los chicos, cómo son las chicas, belleza y moda... Además, un consultorio que recoge las inquietudes de los lectores, y unas entrevistas a los famosos más admirados por los adolescentes."--
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