The Christmas Lover's Handbook

The Christmas Lover's Handbook
Author: Lasley F. Gober
Publisher: Betterway Publications
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1993
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781558703131

How to plan and create a wonderful Christmas season

The All-Year-Round Christmas Handbook

The All-Year-Round Christmas Handbook
Author: Tiffany Wood
Publisher: CICO Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-08-25
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781782498919

With a few straightforward strategies and a perfectly practical planner, Tiffany Wood shows you how to jingle your way through the preparations, for Christmas from January to December. The All-Year-Round Christmas Handbook lends a helping hand to everyone who would like to create a kinder, more mindful, and homespun Christmas celebration. Juggling all manner of jobs at a time when expectations of festive fun are sky high means that effective planning and time management are vital. Organizational and creative tasks are divided into months, then weeks and days as you get nearer to Christmas. In the month before Christmas, each week has its own 'dashboard' for different activities—creating, cooking, eating, shopping, entertaining—plus planning pages you can fill in yourself. For future years, you can also download extra planner pages to fill in and keep using the link in the book.To save you time, there are recipes for handy cook-ahead dishes, simple meals, and store-bought shortcuts. Tiffany shows you how to wrap your gifts with style, and make crafty things with the leftover paper. There are also tips from Mrs and Mr Christmases around the world, with some different traditions you might like to try.

Santa's Christmas Handbook

Santa's Christmas Handbook
Author: Five Mile Press Pty Limited, The
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781743007648

An interactive handbook written by the elves to make sure Santa's Christmas Eve goes to plan. What should Santa do if he is spotted by a child? And how can he get around the world in one night if his SantaNav goes on the blink? Written by his faithful elves, this handy guide contains all the pointers that the rather accident-prone Father Christmas needs - such as reindeer tips, present prompts and useful tools. With beautiful full colour illustrations, this is a gorgeous wintry fun-fest to share with little ones!

The Food Lover's Handbook

The Food Lover's Handbook
Author: Mark Price
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 457
Release: 2016-07-14
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1473528658

In this beautifully illustrated handbook, food expert Mark Price shines the spotlight on 40 of the most popular foods – from everyday items like tea, coffee and cheese, to luxury products like caviar and chocolate. A timely and topical guide for foodies and everyday shoppers, this book dispels unhelpful food myths and provides fact-based, unbiased accounts of where food comes from, the morals behind different production methods, and why prices and taste vary. This book will equip readers and shoppers with the tools they need to be able to make informed decisions about what to buy and how much to spend. Standing apart from subjective discussions about taste, and debates around health and nutrition, this book clearly and concisely explains why the cheapest to the most expensive foods cost what they do. Peppered throughout with first-hand experience and anecdotes, Mark Price goes back to the origins of these items, their historical significance and perceived value in today’s society, and advice on the products you should ‘try before you die’!

The Northwest Herb Lover's Handbook

The Northwest Herb Lover's Handbook
Author: Mary Preus
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2000-01-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781570611728

The soothing smell of lavender, rosemary's piney flavor, the bright colors of nasturtiums . . . herbs are wonderful things! In this handsome volume, Mary Preus provides a delightful entree into the world of herbs with detailed instructions on how to grow 50 of the most popular herbs and create an herbal lifestyle. Easy and delicious recipes, herbal crafts and gifts, landscaping with herbs, traditional and modern medicinal use, aromatherapy--it's all here in The Northwest Herb Lover's Handbook.

The Witch's Book of Love

The Witch's Book of Love
Author: Mary Shannon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2020-01-21
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1507212631

Master the magic of matchmaking in this fun and practical guide to using witchcraft to find your perfect partner. Now you can find love faster than ever with this complete guide to magical matchmaking! The Witch’s Book of Love has all the spells and solutions to help you on your quest for love—and shows you how to make your relationship grow and prosper into the love you’ve always dreamed of! The Witch’s Book of Love has everything you need to know about attracting the perfect partner with spells, palmistry, astrology, and numerology. Check your compatibility and seal your new relationship with charms and other magical mojo so you can make your love last a lifetime.

The Food Lover's Guide to Wine

The Food Lover's Guide to Wine
Author: Andrew Dornenburg
Publisher: Little, Brown
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2011-12-06
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0316084069

A wine book unlike any other,The Food Lover's Guide to Wine offers a fresh perspective via the single aspect of wine most compelling to food lovers: flavor. At the heart of this indispensable reference, formatted like the authors' two previous bestsellers The Flavor Bible and What to Drink with What You Eat, is an encyclopedic A-to-Z guide profiling hundreds of different wines by their essential characteristics-from body and intensity to distinguishing flavors, from suggested serving temperatures and ideal food pairings to recommended producers (including many iconic examples). The book provides illuminating insights from dozens of America's best sommeliers via informative sidebars, charts and boxes, which complement the book's gorgeous four-color photography. Another groundbreaking work from two of the ultimate culinary insiders, this instant classic is the perfect gift book.

Merry Kitschmas

Merry Kitschmas
Author: Michael Conway
Publisher:
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2004-09-23
Genre: Cooking
ISBN:

This text is a celebration of all things campy, cheesy, sparkly, and fruitcakey from the most beloved of seasons. Over 50 recipes and craft ideas for tacky wreaths, customised trees, glittered garlands, overly bejeweled festive wear, Christmas feasts from a can, and much more.