Crochet Dynamite: Gifts For Your Besties


Jaime Eads Maraia - 2012
    I have formatted them for the Kindle for portability and convenience! Thank you for supporting an independent crochet designer.xoxo

The Best Advice in Six Words: Writers Famous and Obscure on Love, Sex, Money, Friendship, Family, Work, and Much More


Larry Smith - 2015
    With 1,000 contributions from celebrities like Molly Ringwald, Whoopi Goldberg, Lemony Snicket, and Gary Shteyngart, as well as everyday people who've learned a thing or two about a thing or two during their time on the planet, readers will pulled into the sometimes hilarious, often serious, occasionally reflective experience of the book.Don’t miss these amazing tips:“Never, ever refuse a breath mint.” –Lemony Snicket“You learn more from your failures.” –Piper Kerman“Does it need to be said?” –Julianne Moore“Be a doer, not a dreamer” –Shonda Rimes“Sometimes on low, sometimes on high.” – Mario Batali"Can't say something nice? Try fiction." - David Baldacci

Bottom of the 33rd: Hope, Redemption, and Baseball's Longest Game


Dan Barry - 2010
    In the tradition of Moneyball, The Last Hero, and Wicked Good Year, Barry’s Bottom of the 33rdis a reaffirming story of the American Dream finding its greatest expression in timeless contests of the Great American Pastime.

Fabulous Origami Boxes


Tomoko Fuse - 1998
    This delightful book is entirely devoted to the creation of origami boxes-plain or fancy, playful or practical, and elaborate boxes topped with cranes, butterflies, lilies, stars, and more.FABULOUS ORIGAMI BOXES includes designs for nesting boxes, simple triangle and square boxes and more complex hexagonal and octagonal boxes. Detailed illustrations provide step-by-step instructions on the correct way to crease and fold origami paper. Many of the designs are made of one sheet of paper, but some combine individual units with intriguing results.Both practical and lovely, these boxes can be used for gift-giving, storing trinkets, or simply for display.

63 Easy-to-Crochet Pattern Stitches


Darla Sims - 1987
    A Basic Stitch Guide and clear, easy-to-follow instructions are included.

The Nesting Place: It Doesn't Have to Be Perfect to Be Beautiful


Myquillyn Smith - 2014
    It has everything to do with embracing the natural imperfection and chaos of daily living.Drawing on her years of experience creating beauty in her 13 different homes, Myquillyn will show you how to think differently about the true purpose of your home and simply and creatively tailor it to reflect you and your unique style—without breaking the bank or stressing over comparisons. Full of easy tips, simple steps, and practical advice, The Nesting Place will give you the courage to take risks with your home and transform it into a place that’s inviting and warm for family and friends.There is beauty in the lived-in and loved-on and just-about-used-up, Myquillyn says, and welcoming that imperfection wholeheartedly just might be the most freeing thing you’ll ever do.

The Athlete's Book of Home Remedies: 1,001 Doctor-Approved Health Fixes and Injury-Prevention Secrets for a Leaner, Fitter, More Athletic Body!


Jordan Metzl - 2012
    (High schoolathletics alone result in more than 2 million injuries a year!) Now, the hobbled masses have an authoritative guide to healing themselves: The Athletes Book of Home Remedies. This comprehensive guidebook for fitness buffs and sports enthusiasts empowers readers to self-diagnose and self-treat chronic and acute aches and pains—from shin splints and sprains to athlete’sfoot—and provides medically sound advice on preventing injuries. A doctor-designed, get-back-in-shape workout and diet plan accompanies the head-to-toe diagnosticmanual, ensuring that readers will not only come back from injury stronger than ever, but will avoid getting sidelined in the future.

The Little Book of Mindfulness: 10 Minutes a Day to Less Stress, More Peace


Patrizia Collard - 2014
    It has fast become the slow way to manage the modern world - without chanting mantras or finding hours of special time to meditate.Bring these simple 5- and 10-minute practices into your day to find freedom from stress and ultimately, more peace in your life.

Get Your Shit Together: How to Change Your Life by Tidying up Your Stuff


Vicki Vrint - 2016
    From paring your belongings to getting enough sleep, keeping your friendships active to acing an interview, this book tells you exactly how to get your sh*t together, so you can be the best version of yourself. Use its winning blend of super-achievable life hacks, motivating quotations, and lots of good sh*t to kick-start your transformation.