I thumbed through this book to see if I wanted to add it to my collection and the answer is yes! It covers a range of topics from suggested purchases I thumbed through this book to see if I wanted to add it to my collection and the answer is yes! It covers a range of topics from suggested purchases and alternative cleaning solutions to basics on ironing and organizing. If you're someone like me who wants to edge towards 'domestic goddess' and has no idea where to start, this book is a good option!...more
I skimmed this book to determine if I wanted to buy a copy. There is some very interesting information that could lead to deeper research. It is writtI skimmed this book to determine if I wanted to buy a copy. There is some very interesting information that could lead to deeper research. It is written a little simplistically despite the size of the book which is the only downside I could see. But, again, it could lead to deeper research and it does have fascinating illustrations, so I will likely be adding a copy to my collection. ...more
I skimmed this book and read a few of the entries. It's full of interesting activities, items, and fact that make this a great resource book if you'reI skimmed this book and read a few of the entries. It's full of interesting activities, items, and fact that make this a great resource book if you're looking for a little old fashioned charm or something new to add to your daily routine. ...more
After skimming this encyclopedia I decided to add a copy of it to my personal collection. It's the kind of book that I'd love to use for writing prompAfter skimming this encyclopedia I decided to add a copy of it to my personal collection. It's the kind of book that I'd love to use for writing prompts of ideas for things that can add depth to stories. ...more
I picked up a bunch of encyclopedias to skim in the hopes of finding ones with entries that will spark some writing ideas. This encyclopedia certainlyI picked up a bunch of encyclopedias to skim in the hopes of finding ones with entries that will spark some writing ideas. This encyclopedia certainly fit the bill. Featuring goddesses and heroines from all over the world, this encyclopedia is a great resource to leaning about the mythological women that most books on the subject neglect to mention....more
This book is a wonderful resource for pregnant women. It is not all-encompassing, but rather a touchstone to help guide further research. I very stronThis book is a wonderful resource for pregnant women. It is not all-encompassing, but rather a touchstone to help guide further research. I very strongly recommend getting an updated version (or at least one that has come out in the last three to five years) because the rules and guidelines concerning pregnancy change fairly frequently as more research is done. (good examples being the ban on sushi now altered to only be certain kinds and preparations of fish, a certain level of caffeine being acceptable, etc.)...more
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