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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.

If you think it is complicated to reorganize spaces, especially if they are very small, then here you will find the solution for you. Less is more! Minimalism is a real art that can make your life easier. The wabi-sabi opens you mournfully.

The life of a Bomb Girl isn't usually glamourous. But Maggie is getting married, so she is going to make sure her wedding day is - even if she does have to spend every other day slaving on the factory floor. This blasted factory was not what Julia had in mind either. She had always dreamed of attending Oxford University rather than getting her hands dirty, and the easy laughter of the other women intimidates her terribly. But they are all here together in this munitions factory in a Lancashire mill town, sharing firsts, pitching in and getting on. These Bomb Girls are going to do their best at work and in love.

Making Room: How to Create Soul & Style in Your Home will help you design a home that runs smoothly, looks authentically beautiful and promotes peace. Lucy Jo Bowman outlines how to create a solid foundation for home life by pointing you toward: Cleaning, decluttering and organizing methods to get your space working for you and principles of a happy home to cultivate your important relationships.

In einer Welt, die ständig. In einer Welt, die ständig in Bewegung ist und in der Anforderungen. In einer Welt, die ständig in Bewegung ist und in der Anforderungen und Belastungen zunehmen, leiden viele Menschen unter stressbedingten Problemen. Der Druck, den eigenen Ansprüchen und denen der Gesellschaft gerecht zu werden, führt zu Dauerstress und physischen sowie psychischen Beschwerden. Lebensqualität und Wohlbefinden werden beeinträchtigt. Das muss nicht sein!

A Hampton Roads poet in true fashion, as she came upon our shores from distant lands, starting in Ohio. This is the story of how a poet leaves home to find... Home.

In a strange twist of kismet, Remica Bingham-Risher's paternal great-great-great grandmother, Minnie Lee Fowlkes, is interviewed for the Works Progress Administration Slave Narratives in Petersburg, Virginia in 1937, and her maternal grandmother, Mary Knight, is sent to Petersburg in 1941, diagnosed with "water on the brain"—postpartum depression being an ongoing mystery—nine days after birthing her first child.

Many people have heard of Hygge, but most of them don’t know how to incorporate it into their lifestyle. Hygge is based on comfort, warmth in the winter, and simple designs that reflect a homey, cozy feeling. The Danish knowledge about this subject has left us with many truths to reflect on. This guide will teach you why some people are completely head-over-heels with the Hygge designs, as well as describe how to decorate your home, your bathroom, and your bedroom to match this style. Are you curious yet? Then go ahead and start listening to this book.

Are you looking to move away totally or gradually from mass produced chemical loaded skincare? Or are you willing to go on a new beauty adventure to discover the difference these remedies will make to your facial skincare? Do you want to see and feel that glow on your face without breaking your bank balance? Then look no further, this audiobook puts the spotlight on your facial skincare routine and guides you to achieving that glow you’ve always wanted. It is designed for anyone who is looking to use natural ingredients in their skin routine as mother nature intended.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to make homemade deodorants from scratch. It gives you good insight on why it is important to maintain good hygiene and where body odor comes from. This book contains easy-to-do and -follow homemade deodorant recipes that are effective, safe, and fun to make. This will serve as your guide in determining the right ingredients that you can safely use for your skin type.

Hair is important! This book will introduce you to pH levels and show why keeping your hair's pH levels is important; teach you that most shampoos today are chemically laden, but that there are organic and homemade alternatives that you can try. These steps are easy and inexpensive; show you the value of regular ingredients to better hair care and essential oils derived from flower and plant extracts, herbal qualities from dried leaves, and other everyday ingredients like honey and baking soda that are readily available in your homes; and more!

Have you ever wanted to have a formal afternoon tea, but just weren't sure where to start? This easy-to-follow guide will show you how to host a prim and proper afternoon tea, just like the English have been enjoying for generations. If you have watched Downton Abbey and wanted to make afternoon tea part of your routine or even just wanted to host an afternoon tea for a special occasion, this is the book for you.

Embark on a profound journey through the landscapes of the human heart with William Gomes's captivating anthology, "Bridges Over Shadows: Poetry of Home, Heart, and Healing." This meticulously crafted collection traverses the intricate realms of home, confronts the deep scars of racism and hate, navigates the tumultuous waters of grief, and celebrates the boundless expressions of love. Gomes's verses serve as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, the transformative power of empathy, and the enduring connections that bind us all.

This audiobook is about spiritual journey and the importance of relationships in our lives. The Lord placed a calling on my heart, and this is my effort to be obedient. This audiobook includes discussion questions for each section and makes a perfect small group study or a great personal journaling opportunity.

In this story, Joel September's life is not going that great. He's stuck in a job he really hates, but it pays the bills. But then a crisis happens, one which starts his life flowing in a much better direction. And Joel starts to be aware that very soon his life is going to be just like down home! Tonight Joel had no worries. Things were about to change for the better, he could feel it in his bones. Pretty soon, Joel felt like he was walking on air. It was a wonderful feeling, to feel like you were floating.

Ready to embrace eco-luxury and have a laugh while doing it? Grow, Lather, Repeat is not just a "how to guide"—it’s your ticket to transforming the humble luffa seed into a beacon of sustainable indulgence, all while enjoying a hearty laugh!

Rose Lesniak has written a one-of-a-kind book from a one-of-a-kind poet. What the Dogs Tell Me is poetry that is gentle and loving, with a witty syntax and eyes that look at you awaiting a response. Then again, there's a lot of barking and rowdiness and sadness too, as her two Wheatons, Martha and Joey, move through her life and pass away. This is an interspecies book of advice you'd be wise to heed.

Why not make your own beauty products at home with ingredients that you are familiar with and also ingredients that you like? Making natural products or using naturally available ingredients improves the health of your skin and also keeps it younger for longer. When the products you use are toxin free and organic, you will see an overall benefit in terms of health. Also, the varieties of products that you can make at home are so many that you will never be bored of them.

How many of us battle with constant issues with our skin? Is it oily? Dry? Red, itchy, flaky? Would you believe me if I told you that your current skin care regimen may be keeping it that way? Commercial skin care products are loaded with chemicals that claim "youthful, radiant skin" and charge an arm and a leg...but can you believe those claims? Not me, and I'm sure you don't either!

Producing your personal shampoo is not a new idea; in fact, ladies and homemakers have been producing their own shampoo for years, before today's commercially produced shampoos became accessible. In those days, women would usually wash their hair with homemade products that were effective and great at keeping their hair healthy and looking good.