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Emily Post: Why did she become etiquette’s leading expert?

June 16, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

Her ex-husband Edwin Post had humiliated her with his emotional abuse and debauchery.  When his infidelity hit the front pages of New York’s newspapers, Mrs. Post sought revenge.  She never forgave him.  In […]

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Book Review: A PRIVATE FAMILY MATTER by Victor Rivas Rivers

June 15, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 5 Comments

    I was saved by love.  -Victor Rivas Rivers  Victor Rivas Rivers’ memoir A Private Family Matter is by far the best survivor story I’ve read.  Mr. Rivers is […]

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Book Review: A BAD DAY FOR PRETTY by Sophie Littlefield

June 14, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

   A Bad Day for Pretty is the sequel to A Bad Day for Sorry by Sophie Littlefield.  Susan Wiggs, my favorite author, was an early fan of Ms. Littlefield’s.  […]

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Book Review: Freeing Yourself from the NarcIssist in Your Life by Linda Martinez-Lewi

May 24, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

  To survive and flourish, we all need healthy narcissism.  – Linda Martinez-Lewi, Ph.D.  Narcissists are actors on the stage of life.  Beneath their masks, narcissists are a fraud.  In […]

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Book Review: The Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists by Eleanor D. Payson

May 24, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 8 Comments

  The Wizard of Oz is a great metaphor to help us recognize a narcissist.  It sticks in my mind and helps me instantly recognize when I’m in the company of […]

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Book Review: The Survivors Club

April 1, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 6 Comments

  Ben Sherwood didn’t include child abuse or domestic violence survivors in his best-selling book, The Survivors Club:  The Secrets and Science that Could Save Your Life.  But, the Avon Foundation […]

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Book Review: It’s MY Life Now: Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence

March 31, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

  Everybody tells us to leave, but nobody tells us how to do so safely.  And, once we are out, there is very little guidance on how to stay safe […]

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Book Review: STAYING TRUE by Jenny Sanford

February 23, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 5 Comments

  Jenny Sanford changed forever the paradigm of women standing by their powerful, cheating husbands.  She believes they need to be held accountable.  I agree.  I don’t think Tiger Woods would […]

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Money: The Secret Currency of Love

February 17, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Women, Men & Money — and How It Can Muck Up True Love By Kate Ashford at Her Two Cents. Have you ever had a relationship fail because he routinely […]

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V-Girls: I AM AN EMOTIONAL CREATURE by Eve Ensler

February 9, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

  Eve Ensler has launched her V-Girls Movement with publication today of I am an Emotional Creature:  The Secret Life of Girls Around the World.  A V-Girls Advisory Circle is creating […]

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