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Tag Archives: Pride and Prejudice

Review of Little Women

September 8, 2016by jo3lyn 1 Comment

If anyone asked my nine-year-old self what was my favorite book, they would have gotten the unequivocal and quite enthusiastic answer, “Little Women by Louisa May Alcott…of course!” I found […]

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Book Reviews, Throwback Thursday

Review of Best Friends for Frances

September 1, 2016by jo3lyn Leave a comment

My little sister purchased the print and audio versions of this book at the book fair when we were little kids. We read and listened to it incessantly (well, we […]

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Book Reviews, Bookworms Unite!, Throwback Thursday

Top 5 Botched Proposals

July 15, 2016by jo3lyn 2 Comments

You don’t know love when you see it. You’ve tricked something out with your imagination that you think love, and you expect the real thing to look like that. Anne […]

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Josie's Lists, Maxwell Parker, Writer's Block

Misunderstandings Are the Spice of Life

November 26, 2014by jo3lyn 1 Comment

There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil—a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome.” “And your defect is to hate everybody.” […]

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Mondegreen Monday, Writer's Block

You Can Never Be Too Thankful…Just Ask Mr. Collins

August 23, 2014by jo3lyn 1 Comment

Tip # 6: Send a Thank You Note So, hopefully, with the help of our previous 5 tips, your interview was a blazing success. All that remains is waiting for […]

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Everything Jane Austen

Tell Me About Yourself, Lady Catherine

July 28, 2014by jo3lyn 1 Comment

Tip 5: Stay On-Topic My mother used to say, “If you can’t think of something nice to say about someone, don’t say anything at all,” so Lady Catherine de Bourgh […]

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Everything Jane Austen

Dress For Success, Elizabeth

June 29, 2014by jo3lyn 1 Comment

Tip 4: Don’t Show Up Slovenly Dressed Elizabeth Bennet may have scored points with Mr. Darcy when she turned up in Mr. Bingley’s breakfast-parlour in mud-drenched petticoats, but not everyone […]

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Everything Jane Austen

Become a World-Class Networker (Like Mrs. Bennet)

June 19, 2014by jo3lyn 1 Comment

Tip 3: Do Network The hopelessly frivolous Mrs. Bennet may have been a constant source of chagrin to the sensible Jane and Elizabeth, but she was amazingly right on point […]

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Everything Jane Austen

Don’t Bad-Mouth Your Former Boss, Wickham

June 10, 2014by jo3lyn 1 Comment

Tip 2: Don’t Be a Wickham Pride and Prejudice’s infamous cad, George Wickham, might seem to be the last person qualified to help one get a job since he spent […]

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Everything Jane Austen

Everything (About Job Interviews) I Learned From Jane Austen

May 29, 2014by jo3lyn Leave a comment

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings. I first encountered Jane Austen when I was sixteen and purchased a mass-market paperback copy of Pride and Prejudice from a […]

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Everything Jane Austen

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