Hitched: The Go-Girl Guide to the First Year of Marriage

Author: Julia Bourland
Publisher: Atria Books
Category: Dating, Relationships, Living Together & Marriage, Personal Development, Popular Psychology
Age Group: 15+
Book Format: Paperback

If you're like most brides, you've spent more time pondering wedding favors and exotic honeymoon destinations than considering all the ways marriage will change your relationship. In HITCHED: The Go-Girl Guide to the First Year of Marriage, Julia Bourland provides the ultimate insider's guide to the joys, hopes, challenges, conflicting emotions, and endless compromises of the year that follows the I dos.
Drawing on dozens of interviews with newly married women, plus her own real-life experience, Bourland offers wise answers to crucial post-knot questions about sex, finances, friends, in-laws, and everything beyond, including:
What to do when your libido soars (yay!) or sinks (eek!)
How to keep important friendships -- and nourish new ones
The pros and cons of name changing
How to carve out personal space within marriage
The best ways to divide household responsibilities
How to start planning for your financial future
Candid, witty, and wise, HITCHED will steer you through the ups and occasional downs of newlywed life and set you on the path to a loving, happy, and secure future together.

Table Of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
Why I Wrote This Book
one Mentally Engaged
two Something New
three Marriage: The Business
four The New You
five Sex for as Long as You Both Shall Live
six Money
seven Ghosts from the Past
eight On Becoming a "Smug Married"
nine The Six Gospels of Marriage
ten Happy Anniversary!
Resources
About Julia Bourland
Julia Bourland is the author of The Go-Girl Guide: Surviving Your 20s with Savvy, Soul, and Style. She is a former sex columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and Women.com and has contributed to such national magazines as Bride's, Shape, and Parenting. She is happily hitched and lives in the San Francisco area with her husband.

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SKU BK-9780743444101
Barcode # 9780743444101
Brand Atria Books
Artist / Author Julia Bourland
Shipping Weight 0.2300kg
Shipping Width 0.140m
Shipping Height 0.020m
Shipping Length 0.210m
Assembled Length 21.400m
Assembled Height 1.500m
Assembled Width 14.000m
Type Paperback

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