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Paperback. Condition: Good. Modern parenting presents fresh challenges, including unrelenting time pressures, lack of support systems, and work demands, that often leave parents drained and worn-out. Erin Leyba, the mother of three young children, has been counseling parents on these issues for almost twenty years. She has developed techniques that help parents not only cope but also feel joy -- in their parenting and in their relationships with their partners. Leyba draws from the latest research about child development, attachment, successful marriages, and mindfulness to create effective, doable solutions for balancing, simplifying, and communicating. She presents powerful tools that parents can use right away to de-stress, stay energized, and create more warmth and passion with loved ones. Whether new, veteran, overwhelmed, exhausted, or just interested in doing better than they are, parents will find proven help here.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Did you know: That you can salvage an over-salted dish by mixing in some cream, milk, pureed tomato or mashed potato, as appropriate? That if you having trouble shelling an egg, with the skin under the shell sticking stubbornly, continue the process under running water and it will come away easily? The easiest way to skin impurities off the top of a stock or sauce is with a wad of crumpled kitchen paper? That you should never cover a pan of green vegetables during boiling or they will lose their colour? No matter how experienced the cook, there will always be occasions when things go inexplicably wrong, dishes are overcooked or perhaps the ingredients weren't quite good enough and the results fall a little bit flat. A Cook's Book of Quick of Fixes contains a wealth of simple, crafty remedies to save the day and to turn adversity to your advantage. With all the wisdom and experience of one of the world's leading cookery writers and teachers, the book is packed with invaluable hints and tips. It shows how to avoid common culinary pitfalls but also suggests alternative recipes to re-use a failed dish: Spruce up a dry or overcooked chicken with a marinade of oriental spices and flavourings. If a chocolate mousse fails to set, transform it into a rich chocolate sauce to serve as a dip for strawberries or layer it with slices of fresh orange or pear.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Did you know: That you can salvage an over-salted dish by mixing in some cream, milk, pureed tomato or mashed potato, as appropriate? That if you having trouble shelling an egg, with the skin under the shell sticking stubbornly, continue the process under running water and it will come away easily? The easiest way to skin impurities off the top of a stock or sauce is with a wad of crumpled kitchen paper? That you should never cover a pan of green vegetables during boiling or they will lose their colour? No matter how experienced the cook, there will always be occasions when things go inexplicably wrong, dishes are overcooked or perhaps the ingredients weren't quite good enough and the results fall a little bit flat. A Cook's Book of Quick of Fixes contains a wealth of simple, crafty remedies to save the day and to turn adversity to your advantage. With all the wisdom and experience of one of the world's leading cookery writers and teachers, the book is packed with invaluable hints and tips. It shows how to avoid common culinary pitfalls but also suggests alternative recipes to re-use a failed dish: Spruce up a dry or overcooked chicken with a marinade of oriental spices and flavourings. If a chocolate mousse fails to set, transform it into a rich chocolate sauce to serve as a dip for strawberries or layer it with slices of fresh orange or pear.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Modern parenting presents fresh challenges, including unrelenting time pressures, lack of support systems, and work demands, that often leave parents drained and worn-out. Erin Leyba, the mother of three young children, has been counseling parents on these issues for almost twenty years. She has developed techniques that help parents not only cope but also feel joy -- in their parenting and in their relationships with their partners. Leyba draws from the latest research about child development, attachment, successful marriages, and mindfulness to create effective, doable solutions for balancing, simplifying, and communicating. She presents powerful tools that parents can use right away to de-stress, stay energized, and create more warmth and passion with loved ones. Whether new, veteran, overwhelmed, exhausted, or just interested in doing better than they are, parents will find proven help here.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. What do doctors do when they get sick? The editors of Prevention Magazine Health Books asked more than 500 of the nations top specialists to recommend their best doctor-tested and easy-to-follow remedies for 138 illnesses and maladies. This complete, practical guide contains the distilled experience of health professionals who offer more than 2300 accessible healing tips for the most common medical complaints. In this handy reference you will find curative techniques and symptom-relieving treatments for bladder infections, depression, emphysema, headaches, premenstrual syndrome, toothaches, and much more. Here are invaluable at-home solutions for annoying afflictions such as canker sores, dandruff, and snoring as well as methods for coping with more serious health problems such as high cholesterol, ulcers, and backaches. The Doctors Book Of Home Remedies is like having a doctor on call 24 hours a day. So treat yourself to this prescription for health and stay well.…

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Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A must for time-pressed cooks - 180 fast, foolproof recipes, each illustrated with a lush color photograph. This gorgeous full-color cookbook delivers super-fast dinnertime solutions for today's busy home cooks, with most recipes on the table in 30 minutes - or less. Even better, the recipes have been triple-tested for success, which means they're guaranteed to work - and guaranteed delicious. From lighter fare such as Chili-Lime Chicken or Salmon with Garlic Ginger Butter to comfort foods such as Creamy Pesto Chicken with Gnocchi, these recipes are just what on-the-go people need to get crowd-pleasing dinners on the table in a hurry. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. A must for time-pressed cooks - 180 fast, foolproof recipes, each illustrated with a lush color photograph. This gorgeous full-color cookbook delivers super-fast dinnertime solutions for today's busy home cooks, with most recipes on the table in 30 minutes - or less. Even better, the recipes have been triple-tested for success, which means they're guaranteed to work - and guaranteed delicious. From lighter fare such as Chili-Lime Chicken or Salmon with Garlic Ginger Butter to comfort foods such as Creamy Pesto Chicken with Gnocchi, these recipes are just what on-the-go people need to get crowd-pleasing dinners on the table in a hurry.…

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