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What I Know Now Simple Lessons Learned the Hard Way

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ISBN-10: 1416578412

ISBN-13: 9781416578413

Edition: N/A

Authors: Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York Staff

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"I do not merely rise above old wrongs; I deny them their reality. I sever my connections to darker times and circumstances. I take people with a fresh eye and an open heart, as they come to me today. Their old dossiers have expired. Our new story has yet to be written." With the characteristic candor and down-to-earth charm that have won our admiration and our hearts, Sarah Ferguson The Duchess of York shares the hard-won lessons that have helped her work through challenges and lead a simpler, more fulfilling life. Admired as much for her honest assessment of her foibles as for her grace in the glare of the media's spotlight, The Duchess here reveals her most private self. She shares the…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 9/25/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Sarah Ferguson was born on October 15, 1959 and has worked in public relations at an art gallery and for a publisher. She became The Duchess of York in 1986 when she married Prince Andrew, Queen Elizabeth's second-born son. Their marriage ended in 1996. She is the author of several books, which include an autobiography and the Little Red series. She also works for Weight Watchers International and has written Dieting with the Duchess. She is a spokesperson for many charitable organizations, including Changes for Children. She has two daughters, Beatrice and Eugenie.

Introduction
Forgiving the Past
Co-parenting and Common Sense
Eating Out, Eating Right
Reaching Out
Timing It Right
Surviving Your Critics
Laughing Out Loud
Keeping Rituals
Rejecting Rejection
Finding Empathy
Naming Names
Minding Manners
Aging Well
Taking What Life Grants You
Dressing to Thrill
Corresponding in Style
Speaking Out
Accepting a Compliment
Choosing Battles
Trusting Our Children
Learning and Living
Spending Wisely
Breaking Patterns
Keeping Faith
Trusting Others
Assuming the Best
Setting First Things First
Shelving Regret
Escaping Routine
Respecting Elders
Seeing the Light
Bending the Rules
Taking Risks
Bingeing No More
Breathing Deep
Bearing Dignity
Saying Yes to No
Living Small
Quelling Panic
Going One on One
Slowing Down
Coming Home
Finding Refuge
Taking No One for Granted
Living On
Loving Well
Author's Note