The Little Book of Life Skills, Erin Zammett Ruddy
The Little Book of Life Skills, Erin Zammett Ruddy
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The Little Book of Life Skills
Deal with Dinner, Manage Your Email, Make a Graceful Exit, and 152 Other Expert Tricks

Author: Erin Zammett Ruddy

Narrator: Caroline Slaughter

Unabridged: 7 hr 44 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Balance

Published: 09/15/2020

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

With tips from leading experts in every field, The Little Book of Life Skills is the practical guide on how to solve the trickiest tasks in your day and make life a little easier.
We all have areas of our lives that make us feel disorganized, unprepared, or stressed out. From creating a calmer morning routine to setting yourself up for a good night's sleep, and everything in between, there are easy and proven ways to do things better. Whether you need advice on how to end an argument, iron a shirt, or keep your inbox under control, Erin Zammett Ruddy has spoken to experts including Rachael Ray, Dr. Oz, Arianna Huffington, and condensed their wisdom into easy to follow steps for all of life's simple and not-so-simple tasks, such as:Working from Home EffectivelyKeeping a Houseplant AliveGiving Constructive FeedbackArranging the Perfect Cheese Board, and many moreThe Little Book of Life Skills offers simple strategies for being better grown-ups. It's the perfect guide for anybody who wants to get organized, be more efficient throughout the day, and finally learn the best way to fold that #$% fitted sheet.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ellery on December 17, 2020

Something here for everyone, but would make a. wonderful gift for a young adult heading out to college or living on their own for the first time.......more

Goodreads review by Heather on July 12, 2020

If you are youngish and like to read the how-to columns in magazines, this book is for you. I really wanted to like it more, but there weren’t really any revelations.......more

Goodreads review by Nursebookie on December 30, 2020

A new year is coming and it’s time to make a change for the better! This book was such a great resource and something I really needed! I loved it! Makes perfect gift!......more

Goodreads review by Tanja ~ KT Book Reviews on January 26, 2021

There are some informative books that live on a “gifting list” for me. I use it for when young friends or family members graduate college, get married, or strike out on there own in this world. The Little Book of Life Skills has now joined that list! Even at my years old I picked up a few more point......more

Goodreads review by Judith on May 27, 2021

This book is good because you can pick and choose which skills need improvement and which you can ignore. I liked the one on how to get up in the morning. Do not hit the snooze alarm because the 7 extra minutes you gain from that is just enough to make you groggier and not enough to give you any mea......more


Quotes

"Never quite learned how to fold a sheet, end a tiff or stay productive working from home? Baffling basics, both large and small, are demystified here."—-People

"If you've ever struggled with making a great cheese board, exiting a party gracefully, or keeping a houseplant alive (um, guilty!), this is the book for you."—-Rachael Ray, Rachael Ray Magazine

"Wise ways to have a calmer morning, end an argument, clean your shower and more are covered in the fabulous Little Book of Life Skills."-Parents

"I'll never iron a shirt the same way again"—-Rachel Hardage Barrett, Editor-in-Chief of Good Housekeeping