The Super-Bride's Guide for Dodging Wedding Pitfalls

The Super-Bride's Guide for Dodging Wedding Pitfalls
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2007
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0979061849

Coordinating all the details of a wedding can be exasperating, especially if you're short on time and juggling budget constraints. This book offers practical tips to help reduce stress during the planning process, avoid common wedding pitfalls and keep your wedding on track. It includes: a plan to get organized, advice on setting and sticking to a budget, money-saving tips, helpful hints and fun ideas to make your wedding unique. The perfect solution for busy brides on a limited budget.

Ten Common Home Decorating Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Ten Common Home Decorating Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 75
Release: 2008-10-30
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0980224446

This step-by-step decorating guide offers helpful hints and creative ideas for furniture layouts, color schemes, lighting, window treatments, accessorizing and more that can help you avoid common home decorating mistakes and achieve the results you want. Whether you plan to start with an empty space or decorate using the furniture you already own, these easy-to-follow suggestions can help make your rooms more functional and attractive, using whatever budget you choose.

Self-publishing on a Budget

Self-publishing on a Budget
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2007
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0979061857

Do you long to be a published author but think it's an impossible dream? Learn how to turn that dream into reality with the information in this step-by-step self-publishing guide. It offers helpful advice on writing and editing your manuscript, book layouts and text fonts, designing a book cover, choosing a binding style, finding an affordable printer and promoting and selling your book. Don't pass up the chance to see your work in print. Self-publishing is easy, affordable and fun. You can do it and this book will show you how!

The Secret Ingredient

The Secret Ingredient
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 78
Release: 2008
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0980224411

A collection of recipes using familiar ingredients in an unexpected combination. Some are tried & true favorites like Apple Pie with Ketchup, Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake, Cola Sloppy Joe's & Popcorn Salad. Others are new concoctions like Pork n' Bean Bread, Cheesy Chocolate Fudge, Tomato Soup Crock Pot Cake & Twinkie Ice Cream Shake. More than 90 recipes for beverages, appetizers, soups, salads, breads, main dishes, sandwiches & desserts. You'll want to try them all.

Flamingos, Poodle Skirts & Red Hots: Creative Theme Party Ideas

Flamingos, Poodle Skirts & Red Hots: Creative Theme Party Ideas
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2008-11
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0980224454

Learn how to host theme parties that will make your event stand out from all the rest. This simple guide for successful party planning includes 33 party themes based on historical periods, travel locations, movies, books, holidays and more. Delight your friends with a 1920's Speak-Easy, a Sizzling Red Hot Birthday, a Sunset Caribbean Caper or a "Mad-Hatter" Bridal Shower. Also included are clever ideas for invitations, decorations, party favors, food displays and fun activities for guests. You'll be the hostess with the most creative ideas when you plan your next party using Flamigos, Poodle Skirts and Red Hots.

Easy Microwave Desserts in a Mug

Easy Microwave Desserts in a Mug
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 123
Release: 2009-11
Genre: Desserts
ISBN: 098424381X

With thousands of copies of the Easy Microwave Desserts in a Mug cookbook now in print, dessert-lovers around the world are enjoying these quick and delicious treats. This Third Edition includes more than 100 single-serving mix recipes for desserts, breakfast treats and hot beverages that are prepared, cooked and served in a mug in less than 5 minutes, like Chocolate Brownie, Peach Cobbler, Apple Pie, Blueberry-Lemon Coffee Cake, Cranberry Oat Scone and Chai Tea Latte. They're perfect for today's on-the-go families or singles, seniors and college dorm students. They make fun cooking projects for kids and unique, inexpensive gifts.

Just Fun Decorating For Tweens & Teens

Just Fun Decorating For Tweens & Teens
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2007-04-10
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0979061830

As a tween or teen, you shouldn't be afraid to express yourself when it comes to decorating. You can create a space that makes you happy, based on your own personal style, and this book will show you how. You'll learn helpful hints, money saving tips and fun ideas for furniture layouts, color schemes, lighting, window treatments, designer tricks, theme rooms, accessorizing and more, plus creative ideas for customizing your décor using fun do-it-yourself projects. Use this simple, step-by-step guide to help make your room more functional and beautiful--a place where you'll enjoy spending time. For Free decorating tips visit www.BlueSagePress.com.

Quick & Easy Sandwich Wraps

Quick & Easy Sandwich Wraps
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2010
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0984243828

Sandwich wraps are made from typical sandwich fillings that are wrapped inside a tortilla or other type of flatbread. They¿re perfect for an on-the-go lunch, a great way to use up leftovers, or for adding new flavors to your meals. This book includes tips for creating your own wraps, with suggestions for healthy choices, plus six sandwich filling recipes and 42 sandwich wrap recipes (both hot and cold) and that you can put together in a jiffy for a satisfying meal for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Pearls of Wisdom for Creating a Joyful Life

Pearls of Wisdom for Creating a Joyful Life
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2009-09
Genre:
ISBN: 0980224497

After 58 years of living and learning, author Gloria Hander Lyons realized that she had finally reached a point in her life where she felt a sense of joy. Not certain how she arrived at this stage, she felt it was important to reflect on this phenomenon and pass along her clonclusions. Unfortunately, she learned these lessons as a result of making the wrong choices, but you won't need to make the same mistakes; you can learn fom hers. That's why she wrote this guide, so that other women, both young and old, might be spared some of life's pain and frustration. So she offers you these pearls of hard-earned wisdom and inspirational quotes in the hope that they will speed you on your way to a more joyful life. Share the joy!

What's Up with That?

What's Up with That?
Author: Gloria Hander Lyons
Publisher: Blue Sage Press
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2009
Genre:
ISBN: 0984243801

Have you ever encountered a situation that seemed so bizarre your only response was, "What's up with that?" This book includes 19 humorous short stories that depict some of these "head-scratching" moments you might have encountered. If you've ever eaten at a restaurant where the lights were so dim you couldn't see your food, been trapped in an elevator with someone wearing so much cologne you couldn't breathe, or been stuck in a traffic jam in the "drive-thru" lane at a fast food restaurant, then you can relate! Life in modern-day America can be challenging-to say the least-so why not look at the humorous side and vent some of our stress through chuckling instead of exploding? Take a few moments to sit down, relax and enjoy these light-hearted tales! Read a few of the stories at www.BlueSagePress.com.