Home, Garden, and DIY
November 2020
Recent Releases
Find Your Pleasure : The Art of Living a More Joyful Life
by Cynthia Loyst

Find Your Pleasure is a pleasure revolution: where society has told women to feel guilty or ashamed for embracing pleasures, Cynthia Loyst shows you how to get to the heart of what you need and want, in every aspect of life.

Through her insightful anecdotes, Cynthia empowers women to revel in all of life’s joys, even the messy ones. Filled with beautiful color photographs, Find Your Pleasure is a treat for the soul that you can devour in one go or savor in tiny bites.
The home edit : a guide to organizing and realizing your house goals
by Clea Shearer

The Instagram sensation home experts show how to use their Home Edit System, a new way to organize and arrange your home in a way that a way that is more functional and beautiful.
Fraiche Food, Full Hearts : A Collection of Recipes for Every Day and Casual Celebrations
by Jillian Harris

Fraiche Food, Full Hearts includes over 100 heart-warming recipes--from breakfasts, soups, salads, veggies, sides, and mains to snacks, appetizers, drinks, and desserts--for everyday meals, along with celebration menus and ideas for casual gatherings with family and friends. Gorgeously designed with dreamy full-colour photography throughout, the recipes also incorporate vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. You'll find dishes like West Coast Eggs Benny, Vanilla Cherry Scones, Harvest Kale Salad, Squash Risotto with Fried Sage, Granny's Beet Rolls, Cedar-Plank Salmon Burgers, Veggie Stew with Dumplings, Cherry Sweetheart Slab Pie, and Naked Coconut Cake.
Supernatural : the official cookbook : burgers, pies, and other bites from the road
by Julie Tremaine

A collection of recipes inspired by the television series Supernatural features such diner fare as Pigs ‘N A Poke, angel food cake, pies and more of the kinds of foods devoured by the Winchester brothers while hunting monsters.
The rural diaries : love, livestock, and big life lessons down on Mischief Farm
by Hilarie Burton Morgan

The actress best known for One Tree Hill chronicles her move from Los Angeles to Rhinebeck, New York where she and her husband manage a farm, raise their children, build chicken coops and make dandelion wine.
Focus on: Joy!
Mourning Has Broken : Love, Loss and Reclaiming Joy
by Erin Davis

Erin was on set in Jamaica when she received the news that her twenty-four-year-old daughter, Lauren—who had marked a joyous Mother’s Day just hours before—had failed to awaken to her baby’s cries. Thus began Erin’s journey of grieving out loud with her family, friends and listeners, and of demonstrating how to pick up and keep going after experiencing the worst loss a parent can endure. Struck with grief and unable to find the answer to why Lauren had died, Erin and her husband, Rob, started down the long road through loss, determined not only to survive but also to reclaim the joy in their lives.
Inspiring and unflinching, Mourning Has Broken charts a way forward after life has dealt a crushing blow. It reminds us that we are not alone in grief, and that although life is unpredictable and unfair, we can survive and return to joy.
The art of noticing : 131 ways to spark creativity, find inspiration, and discover joy in the everyday
by Rob Walker

Complemented with creativity-sparking illustrations, a thought-provoking gift book by the author of Buying In shares dozens of playful exercises for promoting mental clarity, improving listening skills and rediscovering one's passions.
Choose joy : because happiness isn't enough
by Kay Warren

Ever wonder why some people seem to experience joy in their daily lives--even in the tough times--and others can't seem to find it no matter how hard they search? Is a joy-filled life really possible?
 
The happiness equation : want nothing + do anything = have everything
by Neil Pasricha

"What's the formula for a happy life? Neil Pasricha is a Harvard MBA, Walmart Executive, New York Times bestselling author, husband and dad. After selling over a million copies of THE BOOK OF AWESOME series, he now shifts his focus from observation to application. In THE HAPPINESS EQUATION, Neil illustrates how to want nothing, do anything, and have everything....THE HAPPINESS EQUATION is a book that will change how you think about everything--your time, your career, your relationships, your family, and ultimately yourself. "
Hygge : the Danish art of happiness
by Marie Tourell Søderberg

Others books will tell you how to do hygge. This is the only book that will show you. Now Danish actress and hygge aficionado Marie Tourell Soderberg has travelled the length and breadth of her home country to create the perfect guide to cooking, decorating, entertaining and being inspired the hygge way.
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