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Girl Tips 101

Being a woman can be very difficult in this day and age, especially when there are so

many do’s and don’ts. Listed below are three tips to help make life a little easier for us young women.

Attractive woman being courted.1. A tip for dating:

Dating can either turn into a fairytale, or a nightmare depending on the situation. If you

are in the process of dating, be sure to let the other person know upfront what you are

looking for out of the relationship. If you’re open and honest in the beginning, then it could

possibly save you the trouble of continuing to date a person you will never be with.

Better to find out any bad news sooner than later!

2. A tip for handling college:

College in general is stressful. You have to juggle classes, a social life, extracurricular

activities, etc. One way to make college life a little less hectic is to simply keep an

agenda or a written schedule. If you write down everything you have to do for the

week and make time slots of when to do those things you will find that you have a lot

more time on your hands to do other things or just relax. By doing this you will be able to

Work harder, but play even harder!

3. A tip for handling money:money

Times are hard financially for a lot of people, but they do not have to be for you. One easy

way to save money is to take 10 percent of what you earn a month, and put it into a savings

account. Give the card to someone you trust to hold onto it (Don’t give them your pin number to be extra safe). This is a simple way to save money!