How to Pee Standing Up

Anna Skinner is a freelance writer and editor. She writes about travel, health, natural living, beauty, teen girls, and the arts. She is the author of How to Pee Standing Up: Tips for Hip Chicks. 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. BEAT THE BANK

How to get out of debt without having to get out of town

2. BLUE-CHIP BABE

Tips for living large on a salary that isn't

3. BOSS FROM HELL

Tips on handling the most heinous of honchos

4. BREAKUP

How to dump with your dignity intact?and most of your good CDs

5. DIAL-UP

Chatting long-distance for the low, low price of free

6. DITCH THE DATE

How to break a bad date without breaking any hearts

7. EVIL LANDLORD

How to get what you need when your shower is cold, your apartment is hot, and the roaches are plotting a takeover

8. FIRST CLASS

Scamming your way to the free champagne, or at least saving enough cash to afford drinks in coach

9. FRIENDSHIP FIXES

Can't live with 'em, can't whack 'em upside the head: how to ease out of a friendship that's past its prime and fix one that you've dirty-dogged

10. FRONT ROW

How to score the Sweet Seats without selling an organ

11. GREASE THE PALM

Learn the subtle art of persuasive payola

12. GROOVEABLE FEAST
How to get down without getting arrested

13. HIGHWAY TO HELL

How to stay on the right side of Officer Big Stick

14. HIT THE ROAD

Rev up for a road trip, an exotic getaway, or a break for the border

15. HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

How to navigate the rocky terrain of family events without getting disowned

16. HOME REMEDY

Easy outs for embarrassing ailments

17. J.O.B. BLUES

How to land a kick-ass job and survive the ones that suck

18. KICK ASS

Self-Defense 101

19. LADY LUCK

If you're going to win more than free drinks, you have to know how to play the game

20. LET'S MAKE A DEAL

Nine savvy tips for your next negotiation

21 MOBILIZATION

Car Repairs

22. MORNING AFTER

Taming the hangover heaves after a night of too much fabulousness

23. PEE STANDING UP

How to answer nature's call anywhere, anytime

24. PINK SLIP

How to get?or give?the ax with maximum style. Extra points for poise; extra-extra points for unemployment checks

25. SCAM CITY

Front rows, free food, and the hottest fashion: our favorite hustles that will make them yours for the taking

26. schmoozing, socializing, and surviving the spotlight

How to make friends, influence people, and address a crowd without losing your lunch

27. STYLE PILE MAKEOVER

Redecorate your swankienda on a dime

28. SWEET REVENGE

How to revel in the joys of payback while staying on this side of psycho

29. TABLE FOR TWO

Get past the bitchiest maître d' without promising your firstborn

30. UNDERCOVER

The right getup for every setting, from Meet the Parents to Lunch with Your Ex

31. VELVET ROPE

How to get past the Door Guy when you're not a supermodel, a celeb, or a sultan'sgirlfriend