For WOMEN ONLY!!

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE

enough money within her control to move outand rent a place of her own,

even if she never wants to or needs to...

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE ..

something perfect to wear if the employer,

or date of her dreamswants to see her in an hour...

A WOMAN SHOULDHAVE .

a youth she's content to leave behind....

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE .

a past juicyenough

that she's looking forward toretelling it in herold age...

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE .

a set of screwdrivers,

a cordless drill,

and a black lace bra...

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE .

one friend whoalways makes her laugh..

and one who lets her cry...

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE .

a good pieceof furniture

not previously owned by anyone else in herfamily...

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE .

eightmatching plates,

wine glasses with stems,

and a recipe fora meal,

that will make her guests feel honored...

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE

a feeling ofcontrol over her destiny..

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW...

how to fall in love without losing herself..

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW...

how to quita job,

break up with a lover,

and confront a friend without ruining the friendship...

EVERY WOMANSHOULD KNOW...

when to try harder...

and WHEN TO WALKAWAY...

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW...

that she can't change the length of her calves,

the width of her hips,

or the nature of her parents..

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW...

that her childhood may not have been perfect...

but it's over.....

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW...

what she would and wouldn't do for love or more...

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW....

how to live alone...

even if she doesn't like it...

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW..

whom she can trust,

whom she can't,

and why she shouldn't take it personally...

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW...

where to go...

be it to her best friend's kitchen table..

or acharming Inn in the woods....

when her soul needssoothing...

EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW..

What she can and can't accomplish in a day...

a month...

and a year...

Be yourself...everyone else is already taken.