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  Babysitting Secrets - Everything...

  Books Chronicle

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  This essential babysitting guide offers advice on caring for children of all ages, plus tips on meeting new families, maintaining your business, and more! For tween and teens, babysitting can be an excellent first job. But along with new responsibility and independence, it often comes with concerns, doubts, and plenty of questions. Babysitting Secrets is your comprehensive guide to this exciting new venture.  Here you’ll find tips on everything from bedtime and babies to handling your most challenging “clients”. Advice on keeping young children engaged comes complete with activities and playtime ideas. Safety guidelines are also covered, including basic first aid and important phone numbers in case of an emergency.

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  Stoner Coffee Table Book

  Steve Mockus

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  This highly entertaining volume features dozens of immersive, trippy, funny, meditative, and mind-bending images ideal for stoned contemplation. Have you ever really looked at a book? The state of being high rewards deep attention, and lots of things can seem really, really interesting. It might be a spot on the ceiling, or an oddly-shaped tortilla chip, or a bit of wood grain. But why settle for staring at the coffee table? What if there was a book on that table specially created to amaze and delight pot smokers and their friends? Stoner Coffee Table Book is the ultimate conversation starter. Each page offers a new visual world of wonder that everyone can enjoy—especially those living the high life.

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  Collectable Names and Designs in...

  Tracy Martin

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  Full with innovative, sculptural and outrageous footwear this book celebrates all shoes from the pump to the platform and the court shoe to the stiletto.Shoes are no longer regarded just for their practical purpose of protecting the feet as they have now become iconic works of art that would not look out of place displayed in a gallery. Collectable Names and designs in Womens shoes celebrates and showcases an eclectic array of artistic footwear which has been created by renowned designers and also has the added element of being highly desirable with collectorsBeginning with a look at the history of shoes the book predominantly looks at designer offerings from the 20th and 21st Centuries. Packed full of information on the innovative shoe designers, where they gained their inspiration and how their fabulous footwear impacted on the fashion scene along with interesting facts and tips on the area of collecting shoes. Tracy Martin will prove there is literally a collectable heel to fit every foot from the more conservative to the downright outrageous which only the fashion forward would dare to wear.

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  Quilt As-You-Go Made Modern -...

  Jera Brandvig

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  Learn to create modern quilts more quickly and easily than ever with this popular method, featuring thirteen projects and twenty-five bonus ideas. Do you believe rules were meant to be broken? If so, this improvisational quilt-as-you-go technique is for you. Instead of dealing with precise paper patterns and cutting measurements, you’ll learn how to piece fabric onto small, manageable batting blocks. Let your creative juices flow as you quilt directly on the blocks (not the whole quilt!), whether in large abstract zigzags or small structured stitches. After the blocks have been joined, all you need to do is add backing fabric and binding, and—voila—it’s finished!   A modern approach to quilting that’s fresh, fun, and simpler than it sounds; it will change the way you quilt (for the better) Great for moms or anyone with a busy schedule—these thirteen projects are easy to transport because they make it simple to pick up where you left off Go your own way: This method allows you to use a pattern or improvise, creating a wide variety of design options Save money! Learn how to finish your own quilts without the use of a longarm professional “Quilting is easier than ever with Jera Brandvig’s modern spin on the popular quilt-as-you-go technique.” —Modern Quilts Unlimited“Quilt-as-you-go (QAYG) is one of those techniques that every quilter is curious about trying, but can be daunting as the process is so different to the traditional process of making a quilt top and then quilting it. . . . The book introduces the technique very thoroughly, so you can clearly understand the difference between traditional piecing and quilting and QAYG. Then there’s a great selection of gorgeous quilts that are sure to appeal to the modern quilter. A must if you’ve ever thought about trying QAYG and haven’t had a clue where to start.” —Make Modern Magazine

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  Good Housekeeping: The Great...

  Susan Westmoreland

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  From the test kitchen of America’s iconic lifestyle magazine, recipes and tips for participating in or hosting a holiday cookie exchange—includes photos.  Butterscotch Fingers, Chocolate Crinkles, Gingerbread Cut-Outs, Peppermint Meringues: all these Christmas cookies sound delectable, but nobody can bake dozens of recipes at the same time. The solution? A swap! All across America, families, neighbors, community, and church groups gather at Christmas cookie swaps, where each participant brings a large batch of his or her favorite recipe to share. Everyone fills a plate or tin with samplings of the tasty treats; the more people, the merrier—and the more kinds of cookies to try. It’s a fun way to enjoy a variety of Christmas tastes without doing all the work yourself—and to celebrate with those you love. Good Housekeeping helps home bakers enter into the joy, camaraderie, and pure deliciousness of this tradition with a new collection of 60 favorite Christmas cookie recipes from around the world—each configured to make batches of at least eight dozen cookies. Choose from holiday classics and contemporary twists; they’re easy to make with everyday ingredients. And each recipe has been triple-tested for success in the famed Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, so you can bake with confidence. For extra help, there are also great tips on techniques and shortcuts, as well as fun ideas for throwing the best cookie swap ever.

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  How to Grow Herbs for Beginners...

  Heather Gardinia

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  If you’ve always wanted to grow your own herbs but did not know where to start, or have planted herbs that would not last, then keep reading... 
  Are you sick and tired of your homegrown herbs dying? 
  Have you tried countless times and methods but nothing seems to work? 
  Do you finally want to have all your favorite fresh herbs at your fingertips whilst saving money, learning something new, and having an elegant herb garden at home all year long? 
  If so, then this book is for you. 
  You see, growing and maintaining herbs at home doesn’t have to be complicated/difficult. 
  The truth is, it’s much simpler/easier than you think. 
  New and upcoming author, gardening enthusiast and sustainability advocate, Heather Gardinia provides you with a step-by-step blueprint to growing herbs at home without complications or breaking the budget. 
  In “How to Grow Herbs for Beginners”, you’ll discover:The basics of growing herbs at home from scratchThe essential elements required for a successful herb garden, including the importance of light, soil, water, fertilizer, pruning and container selectionA basic list of equipment you’ll need for your new hobbyHerbs and plants that are complementary and benefit from being grown togetherStep-by-step guide to planting, and maintaining the 10 best beginner herbs...and so much more! 
  Imagine how you’ll feel once you taste that first fresh, homegrown herb, and how your life could change for the better. This book is all you will need to get started on your herb-growing journey! 
  So even if you’ve never planted a green thing in your life, you will soon be growing and consuming your very own fragrant herbs at home with “How to Grow Herbs for Beginners”.

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