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The article offers author's experience of the key on wellness and embracing a word, and an approach to life. Topics discussed include author's researching the link between "pushy" behavior and personal well-being; and discussing that avoiding confrontation is her life's work and embracing your power can seem as daunting as lifting a huge boulder.

The article discusses ways in which women can deal with different life situations. Situations which are discussed include being fired, being dumped and having no money. Ways in which women can tell that these events may happen and how to prevent them from occurring are mentioned. Advice is given on how women should react to these situations.

The article offers advice on how women can land a job that they really love. First, she should be clear in her priorities and what she really needs. Second, she should believe in herself and people will believer in her and that she should focus on what she can offer and not on what she does not. She should try to enhance her identity, write a killer resume and start networking where one is most comfortable. Always be prepared for the interview by trying to research the company on the Internet.

Presents etiquette rules for women visiting a hair salon. Avoidance of tardiness; Ways of cancelling an appointment; Relations with the hairstylist.

The article presents an author's comment on the reversed role of men and women in the recent society. According to the author, it is possible that men will have the wit to stop altogether as more and more women exercise the hard-earned right to work in jobs that are used to be open only to men. The author also discusses the concept of feminized males as demonstrated in the feminist book by Patricia Sexton, "The Feminized Male." Sexton described feminized men as men who are not social misfits who managed to stay out of trouble through behaving like girls.

Presents etiquette to be observed by women in work environments and social gatherings. Advice on making a first move while on an office party; Appropriate gift for the boyfriend's parents; How to handle a drunken guest at a holiday party. INSET: Help! I'm Jewish and he's Christian!.

The article presents questions and answers related to ethics for women including how to prevent house guests from creating a mess, how to acknowledge a gift and how to deal with offensive comments.

The article focuses on the importance of assertiveness and offers advices for women on how to be assertive with reasons, manner and clearness in communication. It describes the differences between being assertive and aggressive emphasizing that disagreeing on something or being assertive does not mean having a fight at all. It offers information on different characters in several television series in the U.S.

The article discusses the habit of women to say yes to people when they are asked for a favor. Information is provided on the reasons why women grant favors including the praise they receive for being accommodating. Reasons why women should say no to requests are discussed, including to avoid the reputation of being a doormat. INSET: "Nix,Nope, Never...".

The article offers ideas for girls on ways to get what they want. According to the author, the key to getting what you desire is understanding how you talk to people. Girls can either set the plans, be a charmer or be a smartie to influence other people. Ways to get people do what one wants include making a simple request, returning a favor and giving complements.

The article presents French table etiquette lessons from Countess Marie de Tilly. She teaches etiquette at La Belle Ecole, a school created for the express purpose of reviving and reinforcing the famous French art de vivre. Tines should be down on the table so to see the family crest on it. In France, place one's hands on the table not under it. Ladies should put their elbows on the table with hands crossed in the air. Never cut the salad.

The article discusses modern dating rules for girls. They should not let a guy they just met to know that they have feelings for him. Girls should take it slow and be a little mysterious. They should not listen to the opinion of friends saying negative information on the guys they like. Never call, text or send electronic mail to a guy first unless he is really shy. It may not hurt to flirt a little.

The article presents questions and answers regarding beauty etiquette. Public hair grooming is greatly discouraged. Experts assert that finding a place where one could be alone is far more better. In responding to unruly statements from brow waxers, keeping silent about it is advised. Polishing of nails aboard an airplane is also discouraged.

Presents several tips for women. Tips on being on time; Ways to stay healthy according to Deborah Kwolek, director of the Women's Health Center at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center; Tips on holiday shopping.

The article lists some things that are considered fine for women to do including leaving parties without saying goodbye, copying eye makeup from a Bat Mitzvah Makeup Tutorial on the video sharing website YouTube, and correcting male friends who refer to the women they work with as girls.

The article provides an answer to a question about party dress etiquette for reader's daughter.

Answers questions related to etiquette for women. Includes Age requirement for bridesmaids; Dealing with invitations to join fundraising events; Office etiquette.

Answers questions on etiquette for women. Graduation announcements; Keeping wedding band and diamond engagement ring after a divorce; Handling of dogs that snap at people; Tendency of a friend to interrupt during a conversation; Return address on wedding invitations; Attending a dinner party for a friend's fortieth birthday; Overhearing incorrect driving directions; More.

Features the Lucie Clayton Grooming School and how its pupils attempt at propriety. Posh and rich studentry; Entering the school to gain entry to the right circles; Author's enrollment into the school; Learning how to walk and deportment; Social etiquette; Previous courses of the students; Getting in and out of cars without flashing knickers.

The article offers information on the use of word women instead of ladies, highlighting the feminist relevance to it. It states the cover of the book "The Women's Room," by Marilyn French, where a woman's hand vandalizes the word Women with Ladies. It mentions that the term ladies is used in various context, specially signifying a well mannered, obedient and conventional woman.

The comic strip "Ladies" is presented.

A correction to the article "At Home With ... Nolan Ryan" and "Don't mess with the boss lady" that was published in the October and November 2012 issue is presented.

The article presents suggestion for working women regarding professional dress up and how to manage cleavage exposure in the office. It presents suggestions from Margaret Batting, President of the company Eleve Style Consulting. Margaret believes that dresses such as low-cut tops and those that expose the cleavage should be worn with care so as to prevent indecent over-exposure of breasts. She suggests that women should not follow celebrities' dressing sense.

The article presents information on the rules about royal precedence which are observed at court by the royalty of Great Britain. It focuses on a distinction between the order of precedence observed when wives accompany their husbands, and an alternate order devised by Queen Elizabeth II, which is used when husbands are not present.

The article cites several acceptable behavior of women, such as wearing sunglasses even if it is cloudy.

The article presents questions and answers related to women behavior and dating including the guy's move to make the first kiss more memorable, why some women unbutton their business suits one button lower, and the best compliment can a guy say when dating a friend.

The article focuses on the 15 ways to impress southern girl in the U.S. They include to offer a chair for a lady, to stand when the return to the dinner table and to know how to mix their favorite cocktail. Moreover, the author also highlights how his grandfather, a former U.S. Navy captain, and Cary Grant would never allowed a woman to stand, while he sat.

The article features various issues and topics regarding the need to wear rubber boots during winter, and a study on how women viewed their looks.

This article reports on television programs airing on Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Chef Rocco DiSpirito will guest-star on the weight-loss program "The Biggest Loser: Couples." Reality program "The Real Housewives of New York City" will feature etiquette lessons for the subjects. The article also notes that the season premiere of the show "Reaper" will air.

This article reviews the reality television show "The Girls of Hedsor Hall."

The article presents a list of excuses for various mistakes, such as speeding, forgetting someone's birthday and snooping which people do not believe.

The article offers tips for women on what will make them seem appealing to men. The tips include being able to make jokes to show off your wit and sense of humor, being flexible when scheduled plans change at the last minute, showing that you are confident about your body image, and having interests and hobbies to which you can introduce men. INSET: "How I Tried to Impress Her".

The article presents a list of things that are to be kept secret. Included on the list is a workplace faux pas that crashed the office's computer network and rifling through the desk of a dismissed employee. Other secrets to keep are being fired as a bridesmaid and altering photographs of a friend and her boyfriend.

The article focuses on manners for women. The results of a poll about manners, conducted by the magazine, are discussed. Readers were questioned about issues such as giving a seat to someone in need, failing to RSVP for an invitation, tipping a wait person, and answering the phone during sex. A list of "weird things that are normal" includes talking on a cellphone at the movies and sending condolences via e-mail. Women answer the question "What behavior drives you crazy?"

The article gives advice on how to decline a female colleague's lunch invitation politely. One do not have to explain the reasons for declining a lunch invitation, and one should not encourage that line of questioning by coming up with excuses. It is also fine if one decline her lunch invitation and end up having lunch with someone else. It makes sense to have a network of friends at the office, not just one. It is bad manners to accept a lunch date and then cancel when a better one comes along.

A list is presented of ten things a woman should not do after moving in with her boyfriend. Women are advised against decorating their partners' possessions with floral patterns. It is recommended that women not use the bathroom with the door open, allow men to use their personal care products, clean up after their partners, or mark their own possessions with their initials.

This article presents an opinion poll on female behavior. Composed by the editors of "Cosmopolitan" magazine, men were asked for their thoughts on women who get into catfights. Almost two thirds of men found female fighting to be a complete turn off, while one third believed that tough chicks were sexy. The article also provides commentary by a male on the topic.

This article presents an experiment that deals with social customs and etiquette. Caitlin Marnell, a volunteer for "Glamour" magazine, was asked to check out her appearance any time she came across a mirror in public. Applying makeup, checking her clothing, and engaging in other private behavior in public, were all part of the study. The reactions of both males and females, the differences of attitude by gender, and the impact of the experiment on Marnell are detailed.

Explores some of the inherent characteristics and nature of women that baffle and confuse men. Description of some feminine habits and bizarreness; Tendency by women to consume excessive preparation time in the bathroom; Obsession by women to endlessly analyzing themselves.

The article states that socialite Nicole Richie has asked an 11 year old boy if he wanted to have sex with her. This happened while filming the season tour of the TV program The Simple Life. The boy's father was furious with Richie's misbehavior and filed a complaint with the show's producers.

This article presents information on the relationship between knitting and feminity. Despite the massive changes made by the society knitting is still so gendered. knitting is sometimes denigrated because it's associated with women, and that's worth raising consciousness about. Besides, it's a great way to see cause and effect happen at one's fingertips, and that's hard to see anymore in this world. Debbie Stoller, co-founder of BUST magazine wrote that by loudly reclaiming old fashioned skills, women are rebelling against a culture that seems to reward only the sleek, the mass-produced, the male.

Focuses on fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg's advice to women. Advice against wearing too much perfume and makeup; Chewing with an open mouth; Advice against spending excessive amounts of time on personal calls.

Describes unethical behaviors of women that must be changed. Licking one's fingers in public; Giving a dirty finger to reporters; Adjusting underwear in public.

Lists things or activities that are okay for women to do. Eating steak well done; Having a crush on a congressman; Dry-clean jeans; Eating cheese that smells; Imagining being married to a man.

Presents an etiquette guide for women visiting hair salons. Description of proper posture; Selection of hairstyles; Advice against washing hair prior to the visit.

Discusses how a woman should behave when she is meeting her boyfriend's parents.

Features a woman doing personal grooming in public and assessing the reaction of people on the act.

Discusses four unethical behaviors of women that men dislike.