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    What to Wear to Officiate A Wedding

    Updated04/03/2024
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    After-Work Activities | Happiness | Just Starting Out | Lifestyle | No Time | Organization | Productivity

    Open Thread: Hiring a Cleaning Service

    Updated02/06/2023
    253 Comments

    Readers, have you hired someone to clean your house or apartment? What are your best tips for how to hire a cleaning lady? When did you first hire them? (Right out of school, after you reached a certain salary, after you got married or had kids… when?) What have you learned about the process, such…

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    How to Decorate Your First Real Apartment

    Updated11/03/2022
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    Update: We still stand by this advice on how to decorate your first real apartment — links have also been updated below. Reader R wonders about how to decorate her first apartment after grad school… I’m about to graduate law school and will be moving into my first “grown up” apartment soon. I’ve never really had…

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    How to Improve Your Writing

    Updated11/01/2018
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    How can you improve your writing? Reader L wonders… I am hoping that you and your readers can help me! I am looking for suggestions on how to improve my technical writing skills, either through online courses, tricks, tips — really anything. This is a subject near and dear to my heart — in addition…

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    Open Thread: What Are Your Best Self-Defense Tips?

    Updated02/06/2023
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    2020 Update: We still stand by these self-defense tips for women, but you may also want to check out our more recent discussions on safety for professional women, including the best personal safety apps for women who live alone and the best safety tips for women travelers.  Self defense is not the most fun subject,…

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