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Adulting 101: Things You Don't Know You Should Know

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Whether it's cooking or car maintenance, financial planning or job hunting, here is a list full of helpful tips for all things "adulting." Want to learn about first time home buying, debt management, or how to repair a leaky faucet? There's a book for that!

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Tasty Adulting

Tasty Adulting

All your Faves, All Grown up

Book - 2020

The experts from BuzzFeed’s popular social food network instruct Millennial and Gen-Z cooking novices on kitchen basics, providing 75 trend-oriented recip...Show more The experts from BuzzFeed’s popular social food network instruct Millennial and Gen-Z cooking novices on kitchen basics, providing 75 trend-oriented recipes organized under such chapters as “Souper Heroes,” “Put Some Meat On Your Bones” and “A Sweet Finish.” Illustrations. Show less

The experts from BuzzFeed’s popular social food network instruct Millennial and Gen-Z cooking novices on kitchen basics, providing 75 trend-oriented recip...Show more The experts from BuzzFeed’s popular social food network instruct Millennial and Gen-Z cooking novices on kitchen basics, providing 75 trend-oriented recipes organized under such chapters as “Souper Heroes,” “Put Some Meat On Your Bones” and “A Sweet Finish.” Illustrations. Show less

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The Ultimate Meal Planning for One Cookbook

The Ultimate Meal Planning for One Cookbook

100+ Easy, Affordable, and Low-waste (high-taste!) Recipes Made Just for You

by Jaggers, Kelly

Book - 2024

"This book allows you to make over 100 delicious, one-to-two-serving recipes for every meal from breakfast to dinner and everything in between. And, ...Show more "This book allows you to make over 100 delicious, one-to-two-serving recipes for every meal from breakfast to dinner and everything in between. And, not only will you find tasty recipes designed for one, you'll also learn to use them to design your own weekly meal plans." Show less

"This book allows you to make over 100 delicious, one-to-two-serving recipes for every meal from breakfast to dinner and everything in between. And, ...Show more "This book allows you to make over 100 delicious, one-to-two-serving recipes for every meal from breakfast to dinner and everything in between. And, not only will you find tasty recipes designed for one, you'll also learn to use them to design your own weekly meal plans." Show less

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How to Fix Anything

How to Fix Anything

Essential Home Repairs Anyone Can Do

Book - 2018

"For any home repair, big or small, homeowners can turn to this practical and portable reference." "For any home repair, big or small, homeowners can turn to this practical and portable reference." Show less

"For any home repair, big or small, homeowners can turn to this practical and portable reference." "For any home repair, big or small, homeowners can turn to this practical and portable reference." Show less

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Auto Repair and Maintenance for Beginners

Auto Repair and Maintenance for Beginners

Easy Lessons for Maintaining your Car So It Lasts Longer

by Stribling, Dave

Book - 2023

"Working on your vehicle can be intimidating with the complicated engines, sophisticated electrical systems and other high-tech components, but with ...Show more "Working on your vehicle can be intimidating with the complicated engines, sophisticated electrical systems and other high-tech components, but with this helpful guide by your side, you learn to fine-tune and identify common car problems and make your own repairs!" Show less

"Working on your vehicle can be intimidating with the complicated engines, sophisticated electrical systems and other high-tech components, but with ...Show more "Working on your vehicle can be intimidating with the complicated engines, sophisticated electrical systems and other high-tech components, but with this helpful guide by your side, you learn to fine-tune and identify common car problems and make your own repairs!" Show less

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Home Buying 101

Home Buying 101

From Mortgages and the Mls to Making the Offer and Moving In, your Essential Guide to Buying your First Home

by Gorey, Jon

Book - 2022

Buying a first home can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Will you qualify for a mortgage? Is your dream home achievable? How do you make sure your off...Show more Buying a first home can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Will you qualify for a mortgage? Is your dream home achievable? How do you make sure your offer will beat others? Don't worry-now you can arm yourself with the information you need to know before you begin the hunt!" Show less

Buying a first home can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Will you qualify for a mortgage? Is your dream home achievable? How do you make sure your off...Show more Buying a first home can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Will you qualify for a mortgage? Is your dream home achievable? How do you make sure your offer will beat others? Don't worry-now you can arm yourself with the information you need to know before you begin the hunt!" Show less

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Financial Adulting

Financial Adulting

Everything You Need to Know and Do to Be A Financially Confident and Conscious Adult

by Gerstley, Ashley Feinstein

Book - 2022

Shares everything readers need to know about budgeting, building their rainy day fund, retirement investing, understanding insurance, filing taxes, increasing their credit score, making a plan for student loans, and everything in between. Shares everything readers need to know about budgeting, building their rainy day fund, retirement investing, understanding insurance, filing taxes, increasing their credit score, making a plan for student loans, and everything in between. Show less

Shares everything readers need to know about budgeting, building their rainy day fund, retirement investing, understanding insurance, filing taxes, increasing their credit score, making a plan for student loans, and everything in between. Shares everything readers need to know about budgeting, building their rainy day fund, retirement investing, understanding insurance, filing taxes, increasing their credit score, making a plan for student loans, and everything in between. Show less

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Atomic Habits

Atomic Habits

Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results : An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

by Clear, James

Book - 2018

"A leading expert on habit formation reveals practical strategies to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results." "A leading expert on habit formation reveals practical strategies to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results." Show less

"A leading expert on habit formation reveals practical strategies to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results." "A leading expert on habit formation reveals practical strategies to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results." Show less

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Adulting

Adulting

How to Become A Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps

by Brown, Kelly Williams

Book - 2013

From breaking up with frenemies to fixing your toilet, this way fun comprehensive handbook is the answer for aspiring grown-ups of all ages. From breaking up with frenemies to fixing your toilet, this way fun comprehensive handbook is the answer for aspiring grown-ups of all ages. Show less

From breaking up with frenemies to fixing your toilet, this way fun comprehensive handbook is the answer for aspiring grown-ups of all ages. From breaking up with frenemies to fixing your toilet, this way fun comprehensive handbook is the answer for aspiring grown-ups of all ages. Show less

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Almost Adulting

Almost Adulting

All You Need to Know to Get It Together (sort Of)

by Rose, Arden

Book - 2017

A social media celebrity and lifestyle vlogger explains how to survive future adulthood, from how to travel alone to being in an actual relationship. A social media celebrity and lifestyle vlogger explains how to survive future adulthood, from how to travel alone to being in an actual relationship. Show less

A social media celebrity and lifestyle vlogger explains how to survive future adulthood, from how to travel alone to being in an actual relationship. A social media celebrity and lifestyle vlogger explains how to survive future adulthood, from how to travel alone to being in an actual relationship. Show less

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The Survival Skills Handbook

The Survival Skills Handbook

Volume 1 : Camping, Maps & Navigation, Knots, Dangers & Emergencies

by Grylls, Bear

Book - 2017

Embark on an exciting adventure in the great outdoors with Bear Grylls. Discover how to camp in the wild, find out how to spot and avoid dangers, learn how to find your way in any environment, and master some amazing knots. Embark on an exciting adventure in the great outdoors with Bear Grylls. Discover how to camp in the wild, find out how to spot and avoid dangers, learn how to find your way in any environment, and master some amazing knots. Show less

Embark on an exciting adventure in the great outdoors with Bear Grylls. Discover how to camp in the wild, find out how to spot and avoid dangers, learn how to find your way in any environment, and master some amazing knots. Embark on an exciting adventure in the great outdoors with Bear Grylls. Discover how to camp in the wild, find out how to spot and avoid dangers, learn how to find your way in any environment, and master some amazing knots. Show less

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Designing your Life

Designing your Life

How to Build A Well-lived, Joyful Life

by Burnett, Bill

Book - 2016

Outlines strategies for enabling a thriving life by incorporating "design thinking" habits that promote fulfillment and meaning by emulating the examples of the engineers of today's most popular technologies. Outlines strategies for enabling a thriving life by incorporating "design thinking" habits that promote fulfillment and meaning by emulating the examples of the engineers of today's most popular technologies. Show less

Outlines strategies for enabling a thriving life by incorporating "design thinking" habits that promote fulfillment and meaning by emulating the examples of the engineers of today's most popular technologies. Outlines strategies for enabling a thriving life by incorporating "design thinking" habits that promote fulfillment and meaning by emulating the examples of the engineers of today's most popular technologies. Show less

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100 Side Hustles

100 Side Hustles

Unexpected Ideas for Making Extra Money Without Quitting your Day Job

by Guillebeau, Chris

Book - 2019

In this spin off from the podcast "Side Hustle School," the author shares startup stories of regular people who launch side businesses that almost anyone can do. In this spin off from the podcast "Side Hustle School," the author shares startup stories of regular people who launch side businesses that almost anyone can do. Show less

In this spin off from the podcast "Side Hustle School," the author shares startup stories of regular people who launch side businesses that almost anyone can do. In this spin off from the podcast "Side Hustle School," the author shares startup stories of regular people who launch side businesses that almost anyone can do. Show less

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Get What's Yours for Healthcare

Get What's Yours for Healthcare

How to Get the Best Care at the Right Price

by Moeller, Philip

Book - 2021

An authoritative, unbiased reference by the award-winning “Ask Phil” columnist shares concise information about how to communicate with doctors, hospitals...Show more An authoritative, unbiased reference by the award-winning “Ask Phil” columnist shares concise information about how to communicate with doctors, hospitals and health-care providers to get access to quality care, minimize medical bills and contest denied insurance claims. Show less

An authoritative, unbiased reference by the award-winning “Ask Phil” columnist shares concise information about how to communicate with doctors, hospitals...Show more An authoritative, unbiased reference by the award-winning “Ask Phil” columnist shares concise information about how to communicate with doctors, hospitals and health-care providers to get access to quality care, minimize medical bills and contest denied insurance claims. Show less

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The Simple Path to Wealth

The Simple Path to Wealth

Your Road Map to Financial Independence and A Rich, Free Life

by Collins, J. L.

Book - 2016

A simple, easy-to-understand guide to money management, the stock market, and avoiding the 'get rich quick' schemes that so many fall prey to. A simple, easy-to-understand guide to money management, the stock market, and avoiding the 'get rich quick' schemes that so many fall prey to. Show less

A simple, easy-to-understand guide to money management, the stock market, and avoiding the 'get rich quick' schemes that so many fall prey to. A simple, easy-to-understand guide to money management, the stock market, and avoiding the 'get rich quick' schemes that so many fall prey to. Show less

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Job Interview Tips for Overcoming Red Flags

Job Interview Tips for Overcoming Red Flags

Winning Strategies, Examples, and Short Stories for People With Not-so-hot Backgrounds

by Krannich, Ronald L.

Book - 2020

Helps individuals find rewarding employment despite obvious red flags in their backgrounds. Addresses hiring issues relevant to such red flags as low grad...Show more Helps individuals find rewarding employment despite obvious red flags in their backgrounds. Addresses hiring issues relevant to such red flags as low grades, no experience, lack of diploma or degree, been fired, job hopper, poor references, criminal record, over-qualified, and more. Reveals 35 common interview errors, 101 interview questions to ask, key nonverbal behaviors, close and follow up strategies, and more. Show less

Helps individuals find rewarding employment despite obvious red flags in their backgrounds. Addresses hiring issues relevant to such red flags as low grad...Show more Helps individuals find rewarding employment despite obvious red flags in their backgrounds. Addresses hiring issues relevant to such red flags as low grades, no experience, lack of diploma or degree, been fired, job hopper, poor references, criminal record, over-qualified, and more. Reveals 35 common interview errors, 101 interview questions to ask, key nonverbal behaviors, close and follow up strategies, and more. Show less

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Broken (in the Best Possible Way)

Broken (in the Best Possible Way)

by Lawson, Jenny

Book - 2021

With people experiencing anxiety and depression now more than ever, Jenny Lawson humanizes what we all face in an all-too-real way, reassuring us that we’...Show more With people experiencing anxiety and depression now more than ever, Jenny Lawson humanizes what we all face in an all-too-real way, reassuring us that we’re not alone and making us laugh while doing it. From the business ideas that she wants to pitch to Shark Tank to the reason why Jenny can never go back to the post office, Broken leaves nothing to the imagination in the most satisfying way. Show less

With people experiencing anxiety and depression now more than ever, Jenny Lawson humanizes what we all face in an all-too-real way, reassuring us that we’...Show more With people experiencing anxiety and depression now more than ever, Jenny Lawson humanizes what we all face in an all-too-real way, reassuring us that we’re not alone and making us laugh while doing it. From the business ideas that she wants to pitch to Shark Tank to the reason why Jenny can never go back to the post office, Broken leaves nothing to the imagination in the most satisfying way. Show less

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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

by Gottlieb, Lori

Book - 2019

With startling wisdom and humor, Gottlieb invites us into her world as both clinician and patient, examining the truths and fictions we tell ourselves and...Show more With startling wisdom and humor, Gottlieb invites us into her world as both clinician and patient, examining the truths and fictions we tell ourselves and others as we teeter on the tightrope between love and desire, meaning and mortality, guilt and redemption, terror and courage, hope and change. Show less

With startling wisdom and humor, Gottlieb invites us into her world as both clinician and patient, examining the truths and fictions we tell ourselves and...Show more With startling wisdom and humor, Gottlieb invites us into her world as both clinician and patient, examining the truths and fictions we tell ourselves and others as we teeter on the tightrope between love and desire, meaning and mortality, guilt and redemption, terror and courage, hope and change. Show less

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Your Rights in the Workplace

Your Rights in the Workplace

[an Employee's Guide to Fair Treatment]

by Barreiro, Sachi

Book - 2018

Features information on firing, wages, health insurance, medical leave, retirement plans, disability and worker's compensation insurance, discrimination, and privacy rights with up-to-date state and federal law information. Features information on firing, wages, health insurance, medical leave, retirement plans, disability and worker's compensation insurance, discrimination, and privacy rights with up-to-date state and federal law information. Show less

Features information on firing, wages, health insurance, medical leave, retirement plans, disability and worker's compensation insurance, discrimination, and privacy rights with up-to-date state and federal law information. Features information on firing, wages, health insurance, medical leave, retirement plans, disability and worker's compensation insurance, discrimination, and privacy rights with up-to-date state and federal law information. Show less

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