Maison d'édition: Charles River Editors
Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914) was an American writer who also served the Union in the American Civil War. Bierce wrote extensively on what he had seen as a soldier in the war, including the popular short stories An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Chickamauga. The Devil's Dictionary is one of his classics.
Discover the magic of simplicity in this international bestseller, available for the first time in English. Dominque Loreau is the master in the art of de-cluttering and simplifying. Now her groundbreaking L'art de la Simplicité, a huge bestseller in her native France, is translated into English for the first time. Loreau's principle of "less is more" is set to change your life forever. Living in Japan and inspired by Asian philosophy, Loreau takes you on a step-by-step journey to a clutter-free home, a calm mind and an energized body. Free yourself of possessions you don't want or need; have more money to spend on life's little luxuries; eat better and lose weight; and say goodbye to anxiety and negative relationships. Give yourself the gift of health and happiness; to live fully and freely is to live with L'art de la Simplicité.A Macmillan Audio production.Voir livre
This program is read by the author. "You're Doing Great! is your no-nonsense go-to collection of essays to get you through the increasing noise and chatter of self-doubt and confusion in the new millennium. Tom Papa is a funny, empathetic guide and your new best friend." (Patton Oswalt) "Read it. Listen to it. Whatever, do what you want. According to Tom you're doing great." (Whitney Cummings) Comedian and Live from Here head writer Tom Papa, author of Your Dad Stole My Rake, tackles the modern condition in a heartwarming group of short essays. Tom Papa is a little worried about you. You seem stressed, overworked and, frankly, a little mixed up. Everyone is fighting an overwhelming feeling that things are getting worse, that we should be doing more, that we're not good enough. Well, life isn't perfect. There have always been problems and there always will be. You can fight for the things you believe in, you can work really, really hard, but you shouldn't lose track of the fact that while you're doing all that, life is flying by at lightning-fast speed. If you actually take a breath and look around you'll realize you're actually doing great. Here's the thing: We live in an amazing time filled with airplanes, scooters, and peanut butter cups. We have air conditioning, blenders, and martini shakers. It's time to refocus, enjoy it all, and stop waiting for something better! Relax with comedian and Live from Here writer and performer Tom Papa as he explores his favorite subjects in 75 essays, including:You Don't Have to Live Your Best LifeDon't Open the MailI'm So BakedI Love Your Love HandlesDon't Go TubingShut Up and Eat Recalibrate, turn off your device, and open your eyes to a better reality: You're doing great! A Macmillan Audio production from St. Martin's PressVoir livre
A sewing expert and marathon runner offers sewing patterns and blocks, as well as step-by-step instructions to help you create your own amazing activewear. Make your own unique activewear sewing wardrobe that’s perfect for your workout. Choose from thirteen different styles including yoga pants, crops top and running leggings designed by activewear sewing expert, and marathon runner, Melissa Fehr. Whether you’re a runner, a cyclist or a gym bunny, or you’re simply looking for the perfect pair of slouchy leggings for elegant lounging, this collection of sewing patterns is for you. Learn all about how to choose the correct fabric for activewear sewing and discover expert tips on working with performance fabrics like Lycra and spandex. Before you know it, you’ll have a truly unique workout wardrobe to wear while you work up a sweat!Voir livre
What is 4% of 75? Can you calculate 60 + 60 x 0 + 1? Which is bigger, an 18-inch pizza or two 12-inch pizzas? Join award-winning maths presenter Kyle D Evans on an entertaining tour of viral maths problems that have gone wild on social media in recent years. From the infamous 'Hannah's sweets' exam question to percentages 'life-hacks', viral maths problems seem to capture the public's imagination without fail. In Maths Tricks to Blow Your Mind, Kyle presents over 50 viral maths problems with background information, explanations and solutions to similar problems, all in a humorous, accessible and inclusive manner. Want to dazzle and delight your friends and family? This book shows you how!Voir livre
Do you want to learn all about using Cricut Machines and Cricut Design Space in one sitting? Are you ready to explore your creativity with new project ideas? Then keep reading! The Cricut Machine and Cricut Design Space are powerful tools that can be used to create professional art projects. For example, Cricut Machines can be used for cutting paper, fabric, vinyl, felt, but also other products, and it is one of the favorite tools used by card makers, scrapbookers and paper crafters. The good news is that Cricut can be part of that passion, as it can help you create extremely beautiful projects, which can be sold for good money. You could do anything you can imagine, but only if you know how to use all of its powerful features! In fact, it can fall short of your expectations if you don’t know how to use it and to get the most out of it! Get the most out of your Cricut simply by listening the easy instructions fully explained inside this audiobook. In this book you are ready to discover:How to correctly set up in just few steps your Cricut Machine for the very first time if you’ve never done it before.How to master your Cricut Machine if you are a complete beginner.The best tools and accessories you can use with a Cricut Machine to make innovative projects.Which specific materials you can use with a Cricut Machine.And much, much more! So, if you tried to make some extra money with your creativity but still haven’t results, this guide will give you all the information to take your ability to the next level.It's time to unleash your creativity and transform your projects in reality! Scroll to the top and click Buy Now!Voir livre
Can a two-career couple really pick up stakes and move to Provence?Keith and Val had a dream-to live in Provence, the land of brilliant sunlight, charming hilltop villages, and the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean.But there were two problems: they weren't French speakers and they had full-time jobs. So they came up with a plan . . .Follow their adventures (and misadventures) as they quit their jobs, become consultants, and split their time between two countries. Laugh along as they build a life in Provence, slowly mastering a new language and making friends with the locals over long meals and just a bit too much wine.This light and breezy memoir is full of wry observations on France, like the power of cheese to sway elections, the right and wrong ways for men to kiss each other, and the law requiring that blood donors must speak French.If you've ever dreamed of changing gears and learning what joie de vivre is really all about, you won't want to miss this delightful book.Voir livre
