Author: Susan Murphy

Aunt Bossy

The Eyes Have It How to Give a Great Presentation: Part Two I am assuming you all did your homework and have some content you can use. If not, don’t feel bad. I understand procrastination extremely well. Let’s pretend you have it even if you are going to do that part “later.”

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Presentation Paralysis: Part I Dear Aunt Bossy, I understand you teach people how to give speeches and do public speaking. What can you recommend for me? I am more terrified of this than anything else in my life.

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It’s a Wonderful World, 2018. Or, it could be. Maybe. Dear Aunt Bossy,             How can I stop despising people who do not have the intelligence, knowledge or humility to know what they are talking about, especially when it comes to politics? Some of my friends and relatives have become both stupid and feral, and I get dragged in and it is making me sick.             Sadly, Sarah

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Messy Mortality Dear Readers, Thank you to all, especially the Beaufort community, my beloved Facebook peeps, the membership and leadership of The Society for Marketing Professional Services,(SMPS), and my dear neighbors for your support when I had to face the death of my husband. It means the world to me and makes the path easier.

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Teen TalkDear Aunt Bossy, My daughter just graduated from high school, is taking a gap year, and is boy crazy. She has so much going for her, but it worries me sick that her boyfriend sets the parameters of her life.

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Au Revoir, Sweet Susan

Au revoir. This is the most common way of saying goodbye in French. It literally means “until we each see each other again.” What do you do when one of your dearest friends is going away for the summer? How about away to France for the summer? A handful of Susan Murphy’s – Lowcountry Weekly’s Aunt Bossy’s – girlfriends gathered at my home on Monday afternoon for a champagne luncheon to send our homegirl off in style.

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On Living Your Life “I’m nobody. Who are you? Are you nobody, too?” – Emily Dickenson Dear Aunt Bossy,          I just read on your Facebook account that your husband told you that most people live someone else’s idea of what their life should be. You said it really affected you.

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Parental PreferencesDear Aunt Bossy, I feel so guilty. Of our three children, I can’t help but favor one and don’t really like one. The other one doesn’t push me in either direction. Is this normal? Am I a bad mother? Help, Barbara

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