The Man Plan: Drive Men Wild-- Not Away Book

Introduction ix

Step 1 Pick An Outfit: Getting His Once-Over on Fashion and Style 1

1 Clothing and Accessories: Undressing Your Dressing 3

2 Handbags and Shoes: Be a "Shoe-in" Who's Got It "In the Bag" 10

3 Nipples, Lingerie, and Hosiery: Out-of-Control-Top Pantyhose and What to Wear Under There 16

Step 2 Shower: The Down and Dirty on Health and Hygiene 25

4 Body Odor and Bad Breath: Sweating the Small Stuff on Smell 27

5 The Vagina: Hey, Hey, HerVajayjay! 36

6 Body Hair: Shaving Your Way Out of a Hairy Situation 43

7 Head Hair: Wash Your "Fajita Hair" 49

Step 3 Get Ready: Blushing About Cosmetics and Beauty 55

8 Makeup: Punched in the Eye or Smoky Eye? 57

9 Perfume: Chanel No. 5, Gas Mask Included 66

10 Tattoos and Fingernails: Tramp Stamps and Stripper Nails 74

Step 4 Go Out: Full Plate of Food, Manners, and Menus 81

11 Food and the Menu: Harry Covert Dumps Philette Mignon 83

12 How Food Affects You: Gotta Go, Gotta Go, Gotta Go, Right Now! 91

13 Manners and Etiquette: Eliza Doolittle Does Little for His Libido 96

14 A Wine Lesson: Putting a Cork in Cheeanteh and Chabliss 103

Step 5 Stay In: Your Open House and Its Décor 113

15 Home Décor: Make Your Home His Home 115

16 The Bedroom: Your Dream Bedroom, His Nightmare 122

17 Movie Night: Classic Male Movie Musts (and Mustn'ts) 126

18 Cooking for Him: A Recipe for Love or Disaster? 131

Step 6 Plug Into His Parts: Nailing Car Care and Ms. Fix It 137

19 Car Confusion: Getting Under His Hood 139

20 Ms. Fix It: Finding and Nailing a Stud 144

Step 7 Play Games: A SportingChance at Sports and Game Day 149

21 Sports Knowledge: Foul Plays That Won't Play Ball 151

22 Attending and Watching Sporting Events: Game-Day Gaffes 158

Step 8 Get On The Money, Honey: Markets, Money, and Finances, Cha-Ching! 163

23 Learning Money, Markets, and Men: Bulls, Bears, and Bankers, Oh My! 165

24 Gold Digging: Go from Gold Digger to Goal Digger 173

Step 9 Sleep Over: A Sexy Time with Sex and Romance 179

25 Saying No to Sex: Hooked Up to Holding Out 181

26 Body Image: Rock It Like a Gold-Medal Model 187

27 Sex: Superb Sexy Time 194

Step 10 Talk Less But Say More: The Blah, Blah, Blah on Conversation and Communication 203

28 Body Language: Let'Em Hear Your Body Talk 205

29 Texting and Emailing: Dating Under In-text-ication and E-troductions 211

30 High Maintenance: Coffee Before Commitment 223

31 Commitment Issues: Are We Dating... or What? 229

Acknowledgments 233

Index 236