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Social media and digital content control your life, dumb you down, and make you depressed in the process. Isn’t it time to take the reins and rediscover the meaning of true happiness? Overcoming FOMO will give you more time that you can dedicate to yourself, your passions, your loved ones, and will even help you become a better version of the person that you are right now.

Generation Zers have a reputation of being super-entitled, but this attitude is often created by parents who mow down every obstacle in their kid's path, never letting them fail or fall or screw things up. In How to Raise Perfectly Imperfect Kids and Be Ok with It, humorist, author, columnist, and parenting expert Lisa Sugarman takes her humanistic approach to parenting Gen Z kids and tells it like it is.

How often do you put off things that you don’t feel like doing? Do you pretend that you work better under pressure when it actually stresses you out? Could you accomplish far more if you stopped procrastinating, but you don’t know how? Breaking the Procrastination Habit will teach you why you procrastinate, how that affects your life, and how to do things today that will benefit you tomorrow. Along the way, you’ll also learn more about yourself and the role self-confidence has to play in preventing procrastination.

Aggie and Mary Anne arrived as freshmen at St. James Academy, strangers to each other and the foreign world of class struggle and prejudice imbedded in campus life there. The only kids on scholarship in their class, they were thrown together from the start and soon became friends as close as sisters.