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When Jennifer arrived at Madame Chic's Parisian apartment as a foreign exchange student, Madame Chic took her under her wing and tutored her in the secrets of how the French elevate the little things in life to the art of living. Years later, Jennifer was back in California with a husband, two young daughters, a dog, and her first home.

John Ota was a man on a mission - to put together the perfect kitchen. He and his wife had been making do with a room that was frankly no great advertisement for John's architectural expertise. It just about did the job but for a room that's supposed to be the beating heart of a home and a joy to cook in, the Otas' left a lot to be desired. And so John set out on a quest across North America, exploring examples of excellent designs throughout history, to learn from them and apply their lessons to his own restoration.

Most people visualize inviting friends over...but many people never get around to it. If there are barriers keeping you from entertaining this audiobook will help you start small and start your life as a host. You'll learn: How to start out by entertaining away from your home, so you can learn to focus on your guest, how easy it is to put together casual events from coffees to brunches, where to get printable planning templates and checklists (for free), how to get your house company ready, and how to host anything from a casual dinner all the way to a giant "mile stone" party.

Create beautiful memories for your family and friends with help from Katie Jacobs, a stylist for Reese Witherspoon's lifestyle brand Draper James. In this essential guide to entertaining, Katie reveals her secrets for throwing fantastic parties for any occasion, from a casual backyard movie night to a lavish holiday party. Using Katie’s inspiring ideas and make-ahead tips, you will be so organized that you can minimize the fuss, enjoy the time, and celebrate too!

When Frances Mayes fell in love with Tuscany and Bramasole, millions basked in the experience through her three best-selling memoirs. Now Frances and her husband, In Tuscany coauthor Edward, share the essence of Tuscan life as they have lived it, with specific ideas and inspiration for listeners stateside to bring the beauty and spirit of Tuscany into their own home decor, meals, gardens, entertaining and, most important, outlook on life.

Dog Fun! is exactly what every apartment dog owner needs. This audiobook provides dog owners with all the tips for dealing with a dog which might not have the space some dogs need! Owners deserve to know the tips for dealing with dogs who need to release energy or have fun at times. Learning how to optimize the space you have, creating fun simple games, or using the right toys can be all your furry friend needs! Remember, they are counting on you to give them their basic needs.