Real U Guide To Living On Your Own

So you've finally moved out of the house. Now what? Plunge into real life with a safety net. If you can't cook, always shrink your socks, and have no idea where to find your stove's pilot light, this is the guide for you. In theReal U Guide to Living on Your Ownyou'll find answers to nearly every practical question young adults face in when they first leave home, including: What to do when the power goes out How long to nuke various foods How to cope when the toilet backs up into the tub How to set limits with parents and maintain independence How to have fun on a tight budget In the trademark Real U style, Liesa Abrams lays out simple solutions and provides "light bulb moments" for a wide range of everyday problems. Her "Gourmet for Geeks: 3 Great Meals Anyone Can Make" is sure to be popular with the ramen-five-times-a-week crowd. Four-color photographs and the magazine-style layouts make even mundane chores, like ironing a dress shirt, fun. For anyone who's ever been afraid to flip a circuit breaker or wondered how long to nuke a frozen hamburger patty, this guide is invaluable.Abrams, Liesa is the author of 'Real U Guide To Living On Your Own', published 2004 under ISBN 9780974415987 and ISBN 0974415987.