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“My Life in France” is a book by Julia Child that tells the story of her life in Paris. In it, she discusses everything from her love for French food to her experiences during World War II. The book offers an interesting look at French culture and provides some great recipes too! For who is [...]

The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning is a how-to guide for freeing yourself and your family from the burden of clutter. Written by Margareta Magnusson, an elderly Swedish woman who has prepped her entire family for death cleaning, the book offers simple tips for decluttering your home and organizing your affairs. Whether you’re preparing [...]

Kitchen Confidential is a fascinating, insider’s look at the culinary world written by renowned chef Anthony Bourdain. From his first apprenticeship in a restaurant kitchen to running his own establishment, he spills all of the secrets and stories behind what goes on in kitchens across the country. This book provides a unique perspective into the [...]

In Sink Reflections, Marla Cilley – the FlyLady herself – shares her best-kept secrets for decluttering your home and living a more organized life. Drawing on her twenty years of experience helping people transform their homes and lives, Marla provides step-by-step instructions and worksheets to help you: Sort through overwhelming clutter Create simple systems that [...]

If you’re looking to reduce inflammation and improve your immune system, the Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Beginners is the perfect place to start. This 3 week meal plan provides 84 recipes that are specifically designed to help ease inflammation and boost your defenses. Best of all, each recipe is simple and easy to follow so you [...]

In his memoir, Taste: My Life Through Food, Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci eloquently recounts the role food has played in his life. From growing up in an Italian-American family where meals were a focal point of gatherings to becoming a successful chef and restaurateur, Tucci explores the ways that food has both connected him with [...]

The Rooted Life is a book about growing your own food and cultivating health and wholeness through that process. The author, Justin Rhodes, provides helpful information on everything from choosing the right vegetables to grow to dealing with pests and diseases. He also offers inspiring stories of how gardening has transformed his life both physically [...]

All Creatures Great and Small is the heartwarming memoirs of James Herriot, a veterinarian who dedicates his life to healing animals. From Yorkshire in England to the rural farms across Europe, James shares anecdotes about the many animals he has treated during his career – from cats and dogs to horses and cows. Warm, funny, [...]

This book tells the story of caffeine and its role in shaping the modern world. From coffee plantations in Ethiopia to soft drink companies in America, author Michael Pollan explores how caffeine has been used – and sometimes abused – by humans throughout history. Along the way, he provides interesting insights into the effects of [...]

When it comes to decluttering, most of us know we need to do it, but we don’t know where to start. Dana K. White offers a step-by-step guide that takes the struggle out of getting rid of unwanted belongings and creating the simplified life you desire. You’ll learn how to identify your clutter triggers, develop [...]

The Omnivore’s Dilemma is a natural history of four meals. It examines the question of what we should eat from all angles, exploring everything from the ecology and economics of food production to the biology and nutrition of our bodies. The book offers an insightful look at the modern American diet and its effects on [...]

Erin French was living the dream–she had a successful career as a food photographer in New York City. But when she lost her job, Erin found herself at a crossroads. She could stay in the city and try to rebuild her life or move back home to rural Vermont and start over from scratch. Determined [...]