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5 Nice Things to Do Now for the Man in Your Life
I think there’s some truth to the idea that romantic relationships are living things. Like plants or flowers, they need certain nourishment to not just get by but flourish. And not just the water and...
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Steady Now…Vocal Tips For Public Speaking
Public speaking, not always fun had by all… I had the TV on some sweet C-SPAN over the weekend, watching these super-bright college kids giving speeches at a DC conference. Aside from reflecting that...
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Domestic Glamour Tip #547: Cook to Intimacy
Find your mate’s favorite childhood comfort food, and learn how to cook—and serve—it the way he or she likes. Tomato soup and grill cheese delivered on a tray in bed, accompanied by a gazillion...
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Arnold Scassi’s Smart Standard: No Free Frocks
Arnold Scassi is a legendary American fashion designer, having dressed many a First Lady, movie star and debutante from the 1950′s and beyond. I happened to pick up a copy of his book, “Women I Have...
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Quote O’ The Day
Thought of the Day: “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” ~Anais Nin
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A Winning Sex-ish Strategy
You, Man. Me, Woman. Hallelujah! I had a funny experience last week. I was a guest on a radio show, which is an experience I always enjoy. Quick, spirited and accomplished in my living room. It was...
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A Manner of Speaking: Former Versus Ex
Former girlfriend. Ex-girlfriend. They both mean the same, but do they? Well, they pack a different punch, emotionally, so use former or ex based on what you wish to communicate about the subject...
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Desirous Attachment…Ooh, It’s A Beauty Killer
Look, No Chains! So I have been taking meditation classes. They’re not just meditation though. They are led by a monk who also gives a lecture. Always about something excellent and interesting that...
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The Easiest Online Privacy Trick in the Book
I don’t need to tell you that there are a-plenty of perverts in this world. But it helps to know that you can do something that’s very simple to keep their hell-bound eyes out of your life: shut down...
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Because Conversation is Fun, But Fistfights Are Not…Keeping It Cool at the Table
Follow these table conversation guidelines when it comes to discussing politics or you’ll wish it were here you are dining Q. Shouldn’t I be free to express my political beliefs at the table with...
View ArticleBottoms Up: How to Make a Dignified and Memorable Toast
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Planning a Holiday Party in a Crunch
Let’s say the holiday spirit has hit you later than usual, and you’re thinking: Hey, let’s have a party. Here are tips to help you produce a fantastico groovy holiday get-together in a short period...
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How to Have Fun Without Getting Hammered
All the good feelings, but without the booze This is being written in the first week of January, but it could just as well be written after July 4th weekend, or any other holiday stretch that...
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Knowledge is Power—And Beauty, Too
Ah, the charm of a great conversation. Have you ever spoken to a beautiful shell–someone smartly groomed and dressed to the nines–who you struggled to speak with for longer than a few minutes? Yeah....
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Quick Confidence Faker: Pretend + Become
Want to land with your fine booty still in the saddle? Play pretend. Horses are sensitive creatures. They are also big and tend to speed off in unexpected and unplanned directions when scared....
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Etiquette Tip: When No One’s Watching…
One face was a fawning fan…but her nature was that of a devious understudy. Anne Baxter in All About Eve (1950). I know a woman. She works in casting. She has a fool-proof way of selecting the right...
View ArticleCommunication Time: How to Cringe Less While Saying “No”| Video
No, Nein, Nej. Have a hard time saying “No”? Yes, it can be excruciating and awkward and uncomfortable and all those wonderful things. In this short (2 minutes and change) video, I bust out my...
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Raise the Alarm: Protect Yourself + Others from Human Trafficking
There’s a special evil in the abuse and exploitation of the most innocent and vulnerable. The victims of [the] sex trade see little of life before they see the very worst of life – an underground of...
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