Book Reviews
These books have great information to help you live a more enjoyable, simple lifestyle. Plus, I´ve included tips from each book to whet your appetite to learn more!
50 Simple Ways to Pamper Your Dog  Love your dog, or have a pet-crazy friend? Here´s a list of 10 ideas from 50 Simple Ways to Pamper Your Dog. Test-run by me. Become a Movie Reviewer  I enjoyed this Fabjob e-book all out of proportion to my expectations. It was fun, whimsical, and loaded with fab advice for writing a bomber film critique, from an insider´s perspective. Become an Event Planner  This latest e-book from Fabjob is particularly impressive, and not merely for career-changers. If you´ve ever been assigned the duty of pulling together an event at work, or you´re about to host your family reunion, then this must-have book is for you.
Book Review - 365 Energy Boosters  It's not your typical "hints" book, since it's very specifically oriented to boosting your life energy. One could use the book like a calendar and cross off a page a day. Book Review - The Financially Confident Woman  This short book is a great gift idea for women trying to take clear their financial clutter! Book Review - 200 Ways to Balance Your Life  This is a very nice book for people who take life too seriously or who could use a mental pick-me-up. Book Review - Better Homes and Gardens Everyday Comforts  A review of Better Homes and Gardens: Everyday Comforts. While it´s a decent book for the decorating newbie, I still say go with Martha instead! Book Review - Decorating with Candles  Lit candles, singly or in groups, offer an ambience that electrical lighting simply cannot simulate. Candles are a boon for both budget-conscious home-makers and luxury-level interior designers alike. Book Review - New Ways with Paint  All kinds of paint techniques are discussed with tons of pictures to help explain the difference between frottage, combing, dragging, ragging, gilding, flogging, washing, masking and splattering. Feeling creative? Book Review - Peaceful Gardens  The serene world painted by Peaceful Gardens is well-populated with elements lending an air of mystery, including arches, benches, winding pathways, outdoor artwork and beckoning, half-overgrown doorways. Book Review - Simple Pleasures of Tea  Drinking tea is an age-old way to pamper yourself. Simple Pleasures of Tea is a delightful book about one of life's most cozy and comforting activities. Book Review - Simply Handmade Gifts and Decorations  The title of this book is actually Simply Handmade - 365 Easy Gifts and Decorations You Can Make. The pages are just FULL of great pictures and ideas. The book is user-friendly with tabs at the top for either the "make it in minutes" or "step-by-step" plans. Book Review - The Potpourri Gardener  If you´ve ever wanted to set aside some of your garden as a potpourri harvesting smorgasbord, then this is the right book for getting started. Book Review - The Scented Garden  This unusual workbook is a pleasure to browse, sure to get gardenphiles excited about planning pleasing aromas for their flower beds. Fabjob Guide to Become a Personal Shopper  Like to shop? Wish you could do it for a living? Don´t let your talents go to waste - learn to earn by shopping for others. Fabjob Guide to Become a Wedding Planner  Specific instructions on how to study weddings, plan events, get hired on by a company or start your own make this text an invaluable source of insider information. Living Simply Natural Home Shop 
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Open Air Living  How to live like an Impressionist painting: snoozing, bathing, entertaining and spending your spare time in an "outdoor room" of your own design. Resources 
Smart Storage  As the book states, "Good storage will ease the pressure and calm the mayhem: life is too short for chaos." Amen. The Unlikely Power of Baking Soda  The many uses of sodium bicarbonate! I found a book that lists 500 uses for the stuff and am on a crusade to try them all. It sounded like a simple, frugal and environmentally-sound way to clean and deodorize the world. Unclaimed Destiny  Sometimes all you need is a hero. This inspirational story is a good lesson for our complicated times.
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