The Smart Girl's Guide to Sports

The Smart Girl's Guide to Sports

Author: Liz Hartman Musiker

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-07-29

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 1440641676

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A fun and accessible introduction to the wide world of sports For every woman who feels out of her league when her signifi cant other spends nights glued to ESPN or when “the guys” talk sports at work, The Smart Girl’s Guide to Sports is here to level the playing field. A crash course in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, golf, boxing, soccer, and car racing, this couch-side companion explains the basics of each game, profiles who’s who, defines key terms, and arms readers with enough trivia to talk sports through extra innings. With this female-friendly handbook, sports-shy women everywhere can step off the sidelines and get into the game.


Shacking Up

Shacking Up

Author: Stacy Whitman

Publisher: Harmony

Published: 2003-03-18

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0767910443

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The must-have guide for any woman who’s ever thought about saying “yes” to the other big question: Will you move in with me? More and more couples are choosing to live together before tying the knot—for convenience, to save money and, most importantly, to see if they’re compatible. While living together can be an exciting way to take your relationship to the next level, it can also present a host of new questions and challenges. With its fresh, girlfriend-to-girlfriend manner, Shacking Up walks you through every step of the cohabitation process, from making the initial decision to breaking up or getting married. Beginning with a readiness quiz to help you decide if you and your honey are prepared to take the plunge, authors Stacy and Wynne Whitman provide a wealth of hands-on advice from lawyers, psychologists and financial planners as well as entertaining, true-life stories from couples with shacking up experience. Topics include: breaking the news to your family; managing and merging your finances; protecting yourself legally; real-estate decisions; and day-to-day dilemmas such as chores, privacy, and keeping the spark alive. Whether you opt for wedding bells or decide he’s not the one for you, Shacking Up is a stylish, empowering handbook for staying smart, savvy, and true to yourself along the road to happily ever after.


The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy

The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy

Author: Violet Blue

Publisher: No Starch Press

Published: 2015-08-01

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1593277148

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The whirlwind of social media, online dating, and mobile apps can make life a dream—or a nightmare. For every trustworthy website, there are countless jerks, bullies, and scam artists who want to harvest your personal information for their own purposes. But you can fight back, right now. In The Smart Girl’s Guide to Privacy, award-winning author and investigative journalist Violet Blue shows you how women are targeted online and how to keep yourself safe. Blue’s practical, user-friendly advice will teach you how to: –Delete personal content from websites –Use website and browser privacy controls effectively –Recover from and prevent identity theft –Figure out where the law protects you—and where it doesn’t –Set up safe online profiles –Remove yourself from people-finder websites Even if your privacy has already been compromised, don’t panic. It’s not too late to take control. Let The Smart Girl’s Guide to Privacy help you cut through the confusion and start protecting your online life.


A Smart Girl's Guide: Friendship Troubles

A Smart Girl's Guide: Friendship Troubles

Author: Patti Kelley Criswell

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2013-08

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 1609582233

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How do you speak up when you're afraid of hurting your friend's feelings? What do you do after a really big fight? What if your friend leaves you for the popular crowd? Inside you'll find tips quizzes, and real-life stories that can help solve your most common friendship troubles. When your friendship's in trouble, you want help-fast. Here's the advice you need to get through the tough times and help you decide how to deal with friendship dilemmas. Look for these and other bestselling books from American Girl: Book jacket.


The Smart Girl's Guide to Getting What You Want

The Smart Girl's Guide to Getting What You Want

Author: Mary Hartley

Publisher: Watkins Media Limited

Published: 2014-04-22

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 178028554X

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Do you feel like you’re not heard but you don’t want to have to scream? Personal development coach Mary Hartley explains the secrets of assertiveness – of how to communicate with other people in ways that are confident, effective – but also considerate. Mary reveals the simple steps you can take to help you relate to other people honestly and openly in every area of your life – at work, with your friends and family and in your love life. You will discover that you can be true to yourself and your needs without hurting or diminishing other people. • What assertiveness is and why it matters • How to avoid aggression, passivity and manipulation • Tips for handling tricky situations including put-downs and dealing with bullies • Mastering assertive body language and communication Packed with practical strategies and exercises, this book will show you how to be confident, assured and proactive – with style.


Real Girls' Guide to Everything

Real Girls' Guide to Everything

Author: Erin Brereton

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2011-05-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1600785611

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Girls today face numerous challenges—developing self-confidence, choosing great friends, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Luckily, they now this handbook that uses humor and everyday situations to emphasize a positive attitude, achievement, and being a strong individual. With chapters on everything from toxic friends to improving your relationship with Mom and Dad, to throwing the perfect party, this is one book girls won't want to miss.


Girls Resist!

Girls Resist!

Author: KaeLyn Rich

Publisher: Quirk Books

Published: 2018-08-07

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1683690605

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An activism handbook for teen girls ready to fight for change, social justice, and equality. Take on the world and make some serious change with this handbook to everything activism, social justice, and resistance. With in-depth guides to everything from picking a cause, planning a protest, and raising money to running dispute-free meetings, promoting awareness on social media, and being an effective ally, Girls Resist! will show you how to go from “mad as heck about the way the world is going” to “effective leader who gets stuff done.” Veteran feminist organizer KaeLyn Rich shares tons of expertise that’ll inspire you as much as it teaches you the ropes. Plus, quotes and tips from fellow teen girl activists show how they stood up for change in their communities. Grab this handbook to crush inequality, start a revolution, and resist!


Smart Girls in the 21st Century

Smart Girls in the 21st Century

Author: Barbara Kerr, Ph.D.

Publisher: SCB Distributors

Published: 2020-11-01

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 1935067389

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Drs. Barbara Kerr and Robyn McKay tackle what it means to live with, work with, and be a modern smart girl. Through their keen insights and academic research of real girls and women, they offer valuable information and advice on giftedness, achievement, self-actualization, and more. They examine bright girls' development, types of intelligence, differences in generations, eminent women, barriers to achievement, education & growing talent, adolescence & college, gifted minority girls & women, twice-exceptionalism, and career guidance.


The Smart Girl's Guide to the G-Spot

The Smart Girl's Guide to the G-Spot

Author: Violet Blue

Publisher: Cleis Press

Published: 2012-03-13

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1573447803

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The G-spot, the powerhouse of female orgasm, is often veiled in mystery and confusion - many believing it to be nothing more than urban legend! With wit and panache, sex educator and bestselling writer Violet blue introduces readers to G-spot play. Beginning with an anatomical guide and incorporating suggestions for couple-play, positions, toys and safer sex, this guide will lead readers to thrilling new sensations and earth-shaking, bed-breaking, gale-force climaxes! Any girl can unleash her own orgasmic superpower with The Smart Girl's Guide to the G-spot.