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“You may delay, but time will not.” — Benjamin Franklin 23 Aug 2013 | 02:29 am
How to be Smarter: Book Recommendation: Skinnygirl Solutions by Bethenny Frankel. This book has a HUGE amount of content, with tons of helpful tricks on topics as varied as how to get ready faster, cl...
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” — Mahatma Gandhi 20 Aug 2013 | 06:15 am
How to be Smarter: Very interesting: Ages of the Founding Fathers in 1776. How to be Prettier: “When should I start using anti-aging products?…If you’re old enough to ask the question, you’re old eno...
“A smile is a facelift that’s in everyone’s price range.” — Tom Wilson 16 Aug 2013 | 02:17 am
How to be Smarter: Really love this post on how the “fear of missing out” can hurt your financial goals. How to be Prettier: SP&A Exclusive Discount Code: SP&A readers will get 10% off your entire pu...
“There are no secrets that time does not reveal.” — Jean Racine 13 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
How to be Smarter: When someone tells you “no,” ask them, nicely, why. Then take that feedback graciously and refine your resume, skills, behavior, or pitch to do better next time. Knowing where you c...
“Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?” — Robin Williams 7 Aug 2013 | 07:43 am
How to be Smarter: Book Recommendation: Quiet by Susan Cain. This highly-cited book has excellent advice for dealing with the world if you are an introvert, and/or have close relationships (your partn...
“The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.” — Charles Kuralt 2 Aug 2013 | 07:56 am
How to be Smarter: Unusual tips to being a better writer. How to be Prettier: I love the current loafer trend, and these are one of my favorite pairs. After a few days of breaking them in, they are a...
“Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today.” — Mark Twain 27 Jul 2013 | 03:24 am
How to be Smarter: Book Recommendation: Give and Take by Adam M. Grant. I first got interested in Adam’s work after reading this fascinating NY Times article, and the book expands on his research wond...
“You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it.” — Edith Head 24 Jul 2013 | 07:17 am
How to be Smarter: How to live richly and avoid regret. [I love this, and since I've read this article I think about the concept of Quadrant 2 vs. Quadrant 3 all the time]. How to be Prettier: SP&A E...
“I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.” — Winston Churchill 23 Jul 2013 | 02:31 am
How to be Smarter: I love to read and share my favorite books, so I created a Book Recommendations page of all the recent books I’ve loved. How to be Prettier: Reminder: SP&A Exclusive Discount Code:...
“Everyone should be able to do one card trick, tell two jokes, and recite three poems, in case they are ever trapped in an elevator.” — Lemony Snicket 19 Jul 2013 | 01:32 am
How to be Smarter: Lessons Learned in the First 80 Years. [I especially love #2, #4, #15, and #17]. How to be Prettier: A pashmina is a great alternative to keeping a blazer or cardigan at your desk ...
