What's a gal to do when her man's giving her everything she wants except a ring? This irreverent guide will help the marriage-ready woman evaluate the severity of her not-so-ready man's excuses for delaying marriage and sharpen her abilities to dismantle them. With a funny but firm hand, Lori Uscher-Pines, who herself manoeuvred for a ring from her now-husband, offers the reader serious tips for securing a marriage proposal from the excuse-ridden, free-milk-gulping man she loves. Buying the Cow in the Age of Free Milk includes:- How to know if it's really time to push for a ring- The difference between me excuses, you excuses and institution of marriage excuses- The "severity" scale of common male excuses, and the associated tactics for changing his mind- Behaviour fouls not to make on the quest for a proposalPushing for a proposal is about female empowerment, and this must-have guide will help the reader take control of her personal life without giving up the romantic, "then-he-got-down-on-one-knee" moment she's always imagined.

About the Author
Lori Uscher-Pines holds a PhD in public health from Johns Hopkins University. She lives in suburban Philadelphia with her husband who never regrets her (whoops, his) decision to get married.


Book Information
ISBN 9780312380571
Author Lori Uscher-Pines
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S.
Publisher Griffin Publishing
Weight(grams) 254g
Dimensions(mm) 221mm * 130mm * 13mm