Pull Yourself Up by Your Bra Straps: And Other Quacker Wisdom
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Pull Yourself Up by Your Bra Straps: And Other Quacker Wisdom

3.5 of 5 stars 3.50  ·  rating details  ·  8 ratings  ·  2 reviews
Erma Bombeck meets Dr. Phil in this funny, uplifting, inspirational book of life lessons by folksy, endearing Jeanne Bice, founder of the highly successful Quacker Factory clothing company.
Hardcover, 173 pages
Published September 1st 2005 by Hyperion Books
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Katie
Katie rated it 3 of 5 stars
Recommended to Katie by: Lisa
Shelves: life, memoirs
This book wasn't really at all what I was expecting, but it was still an inspiring read. Each chapter is a very short story that conveys an underlying message -- a lesson learned from Jeanne's life. Because of this format, some of the transitions seem sporadic. There were a few times that I thought, "Didn't she tell this story already?" The setup definitely makes for an easy read (which she admits to early on), but I think it would have been more helpful for the chapters to have been t...more
Diana
Diana rated it 2 of 5 stars
I knew that the author had an interesting life, but this book didn't convey it.
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Lisa
Lisa rated it 4 of 5 stars
Shelves: after-college
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Jeanne Bice was an entrepreneur, businesswoman and television personality. Bice was the founder of the Quacker Factory clothing line, which led to frequent appearances on QVC beginning in 1995. Quacker Factory has grossed more than $50 million in sales, as of March 2011. She was also a frequent guest on The Soup, appearing opposite host Joel McHale.

She was the mother of Tim Bice and th...more
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