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Title:
121 first dates : how to succeed at online dating, fall in love, and live happily ever after (really!) / Wendy Newman.
Author:
Newman, Wendy, author.
Publication Information:
New York : Atria Books/Beyond Words, 2016.
Call Number:
HQ801 .N486 2016
Abstract:
"Based on years of research and 121 real-life first dates, relationship expert Wendy Newman dishes up practical wisdom for navigating the online dating trenches with grace, efficiency, and a strong dose of humor. Wendy Newman has made every imaginable dating mistake so you don't have to. Part guidebook, part personal tell-all, 121 First Dates chronicles Wendy's funny, real-life misadventures and the practical wisdom she gained from them. Her dating tales will find you laughing, commiserating, and nodding your head as you learn how to stay in the dating game until you find the right man, just like Wendy did. This book busts myths, answers age-old questions, and examines pitfalls that make you want to give up on dating altogether. Just when you're about to submit to a lifetime at home with a pint of Haagen-Dazs and sitcom reruns, 121 First Dates will inspire you to keep stepping out. Wendy discusses how to date successfully and efficiently, avoid the most common dating pitfalls, have an amazing first date with anyone, end uncomfortable situations with grace, and much, much more. She offers up realistic Dos and Don'ts as well as tips for making the most of any situation you find yourself in--whether you want to run or you think he's the one. Brimming with humor, hope, and authenticity, 121 First Dates will give every woman the tools, confidence, and determination to be and stay real when dating. How else will you find the best match for you?"-- Provided by publisher.

"Wendy Newman has made every imaginable dating mistake--so you don't have to. Part guidebook, part personal tell-all, 121 First Dates chronicles Wendy's funny, real-life dating misadventures and the practical wisdom she gained from them. Her tales will find you laughing, commiserating, and nodding your head as you learn how to stay in the dating game until you find the right man, just like Wendy did. 121 First Dates will bust myths, answer age-old questions, and examine pitfalls that make you want to give up on dating altogether. Just when you're about to submit to a lifetime at home with a pint of ice cream and TV reruns, Wendy will inspire you to keep stepping out. Learn how to: -Avoid the most common dating mistakes; -Online date like a true pro; -Date efficiently; -Have an amazing first date with anyone; -Self-care to stay at your best; -End uncomfortable situations with grace, and much, much more! A relationship and dating expert, Wendy dishes up realistic Dos and Don'ts as well as tips for making the most of any situation you find yourself in--whether you want to run, or he's the one. Brimming with humor, hope, and authenticity, 121 First Dates will give every woman the dating tools, confidence, and determination to stay real. How else will you find your happily ever after?"-- Provided by publisher.
Edition:
First Atria Paperback/Betyond Words trade paperback edition.
ISBN:
9781582705729
Physical Description:
xxiii, 296 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Getting Ready to Date -- The First Date -- After the First Date.
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