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  The Vital Vegan

  Leah Vanderveldt

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  Nutrition and natural food expert Leah Vanderveldt puts the joy into plant-based cooking with over 100 easy and inventive recipes that redefine the boundaries for nourishing food.
  
  With experience as an editor for the health and wellness website MindBodyGreen, Leah offers a new outlook on eating plant-based dishes for health and well-being. This is unashamed comfort eating – big hearty bowlfuls, packed full of goodness and rich in flavour. Her philosophy is to get the maximum enjoyment from foods by using seasonings and cooking techniques in over 100 simple recipes that offer indulgence and balance all at once. Affordability and accessibility is key, too, and these tasty, comforting and hearty meals are designed to bring excitement to the palate. Expect lots of colour, texture and flavour, with combinations of spice and freshness, creamy and crunchy, umami, sweet and sour. Try Spiced Buckwheat Porridge, Red Lentil Dahl, Winter Roasted Veg Bowl with Honey Balsamic Dressing, Curry-infused Quinoa with Herbed Black Lentils, Veggie Tacos with Five-seed Slaw, Planty Paella, Peanut Butter Cookies and Chocolate Bark with Dried Cherries and Almond Flakes. Plant-based comfort food incorporates an abundance of plant foods in meals that nourish the body and soul. It isn't heavy or overly rich, it can be light and healthy, while still being filling and flavourful.

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  The Healing Power of Story - How...

  Davis Truman

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  In an age of noise, anxiety, and endless distractions, The Healing Power of Story offers a refreshing, science-backed path to inner peace and emotional strength through the timeless act of storytelling. 
  Whether it's reading a novel, sharing personal memories, or listening to others' lived experiences, stories shape who we are. But they also heal. 
  In this powerful and inspiring book, Davis Truman explores how storytelling taps into our deepest emotions, rewires our brains, and fosters resilience, empathy, and a sense of meaning. Drawing on the latest psychological research, compelling case studies, and practical exercises, Truman reveals how both reading and telling stories can: 
  ·        Reduce stress, anxiety, and depression 
  ·        Strengthen memory and emotional regulation 
  ·        Build deeper connections and empathy 
  ·        Help process grief, trauma, and life transitions 
  ·        Reignite creativity and purpose 
  Whether you're a book lover, therapist, teacher, parent, or someone longing for hope and connection, The Healing Power of Story is your guide to transforming how you think, feel, and relate to the world. 
  Open a book. Share your story. Heal your life.

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  Walleye - A Beautiful Fish of...

  Paul J. Radomski

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  Among the more than 34,000 species of fish, few have the walleye's following—among anglers and diners, states conferring official status on the fish, and towns battling for recognition as the Walleye Capital of the World. And among those passionate fans, few know the walleye as well as Paul J. Radomski does—a fisheries biologist, lake ecology scientist, and old fisherman. In Walleye: A Beautiful Fish of the Dark he unspools the mysteries of this fascinating fish. 
   
   
   
  Radomski looks at walleye from every angle, with something to say to the curious naturalist, committed ecologist, and avid fishing enthusiast. People who view walleye as the "lion of the lakes" might be surprised to learn that rivers are their ancestral habitat. Some might wonder about the name "wall-eye," a nod to an evolutionary adaptation to dark water environments. Others might ask: what are they, where do they exist, how do they survive, and how have people come to depend on them? Radomski discusses the principles and pitfalls of managing this predator of the twilight and shares his informed perspective on when and where stocking is prudent. He also explores three of the best walleye lakes. 
   
   
   
  From the simple pleasures of fishing for walleye to the most pressing questions about how this species survives, this book is the best word on this beautiful fish of the dark.

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  House Hushing - The Simple...

  Myquillyn Smith

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  If you've ever found yourself in an endless loop of decorating and decluttering, you're not alone. We've been told that a peaceful home means a nearly empty home. But peace isn't found in emptiness; it's found in intention. Myquillyn Smith, the original voice behind House Hushing, will help you create a simple, storied home full of personality, without being overly full of stuff. 
   
  In House Hushing you'll learn to 
  ● declutter backwards—a mercifully simple, revolutionary new way to make decisions about what should stay and what should go● decorate quietly—make small, thoughtful shifts that major on impact● style soulfully—personalize your space with pieces that matter● live seasonally—recognize rhythms that help you create a home that supports your ever-changing life 
  House Hushing isn't about having less for the sake of less—it's about creating clarity, comfort, and beauty that lasts, so your home can finally feel like a place to rest, gather, and belong. It's time to finally hush your house.

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  The Flowing Bowl - A Treatise on...

  Edward Spencer

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  Drinks of every kind and how to make them, with a history of each and opinions about most: punches, cups, cocktails, the club claret, the abominations of the American bar. Edward Spencer wrote as "Nathaniel Gubbins" and was a journalist of the tavern and the racecourse. It is a period portrait of English drinking in 1899 and a working recipe book that still functions. Fifty-nine plates, from Jan Steen to Millais, gather the classical, biblical and tavern scenes that drinking has always drawn around itself.

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  Elevate Your Scrap Sewing...

  Sallieann Harrison

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  Use your sewing scrap fabrics to make impressive, out-of-the-box sewing projects that will wow! Elevate Your Scrap Sewing Projects is filled with 10 super cute projects, from wallets and cushions to pouches, baskets, quilts, soft toys, and more, that include step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and expert tips to ensure success. You'll also learn and practice 20 sewing techniques for basket weaving, angled pleats, patchwork piecing, hand embroidery, tiny applique, and other skills to make each gift-worthy project! Using both hand and machine techniques to make unique accessories, this is a must-have guide for crafters of every skill level to make something amazing! The perfect guide for beginner and intermediate quilters, Elevate Your Scrap Sewing Projects includes the use of popular Liberty of London scraps and other high-quality quilt yardage, plus teaches a variety of manipulation techniques so you can level up your style and skill!

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