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Author Lieberman, Janice.

Title How to shop for a husband / Janice Lieberman with Bonnie Teller.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  646.77 LIEBERMAN    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 210 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Part I. What to shop for : Rule #1: Don't choose a man by his shoes-- and don't be crazy picky -- Rule #2: Trade in being picky for being choosy -- Rule #3: Don't settle when you shop-- but be willing to compromise -- Rule #4: Choosy shoppers choose-- a guy with good guts -- Rule #5: Be sure to check under the hood and buy a model with a powerful engine -- Rule #6: Look for a garment-- oops, we mean a guy-- who will withstand the test of time: seek out a little black dress among men -- Rule #7: Be sure to use the mirror in the dressing room: Learn the mirror-image rule -- Rule #8: Search for GUI: Good user interface -- Rule #9: Listen to the real experts when deciding on the options -- Rule #10: Know a guy's history-- is he a marrier or a player or, worst of all, both? -- Rule #11: After-purchase repairs and alterations: Know when the hems can be altered and sleeves taken up -- Rule #12: Look for the right fit: Must he be one-of-a-kind or can you go with ready-to-wear? -- Part II. Where and how to shop : Rule #1: Shop online-- it works! -- Rule #2: Be a bricks-and-mortar dater -- Rule #3: Speed dating is the way to go -- Rule #4: Word of mouth: Persistence pays -- Rule #5: Find out where the boys are -- Rule #6: Professional matchmakers and matchmaking services may (or may not) be worth your while -- Rule #7: It's good to shop alone -- Rule #8: Your mother and your friends may not be on your side -- Rule #9: Sorry, but you may need to repackage (yourself, that is!) -- Rule #10: Get shrunk-- yes, in the head! -- Rule #11: Don't let the last seven pounds, or any other lame excuse, hold you back -- Part III. How to close the deal : Rule #1: Make sure you've done your research -- Rule #2: Remember to read the labels before you put him in the wash -- Rule #3: Dump these guys -- Rule #4: Don't fall for these scams -- Rule #5: Let him think he's doing the shopping -- Rule #6: Check the expiration date -- Rule #7: If you want to walk the walk (down the aisle, that is), be sure to have "the talk" -- Rule #8: The fine art of closing the deal -- Conclusion, or, how to enjoy your purchase! -- The how to shop for a husband dating glossary.
Subject Mate selection.
Women -- Psychology.
Dating (Social customs)
Added Author Teller, Bonnie.
ISBN 9780312549985
0312549989
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