February 2014 | Gymnastics Equipment For Home

Holistic Home: The Homemaker's Guide to Health and Happiness

Based in south-west London, Maxine Fox is a complementary health therapist and holistic design consult who works with her clients to resolve their physical, emotional, and spiritual stress through a holistic approach. In "Holistic Home: The Homemaker's Guide To Health And Happiness", Fox addresses how anyone's...

Home, School, and Community Collaboration: Culturally Responsive Family Involvement

I come from a state where there is quite a lot of diversity from race to religion and this bookis well written. How vital it is to support children's famili...

Mama's Home Remedies: Discover Time-Tested Secrets of Good Health and the Pleasures of Natural Livin

"It is snowing outside right now and I am writing a book review for a wonderful volume that I can highly recommend.. It is called Mama's Home Remedies, and is written by Svetlana Konnikova, formerly a journalist in the Soviet Union. It is a How-to-Autobiography that recounts not only a wide variety of natural...

The Men's Health Big Book of 15-Minute Workouts: A Leaner, Stronger Body--in 15 Minutes a Day!

The basic idea of this book is to work the body in about 15 minutes.Here's how you do it. You focus on a few key exercises and move quickly from one exercise to another, with mininal rest time between exercises. Then, you repeat the exercises in a circuit, again with minimal rest.These workouts work on increasing...

Feeding the Hungry Ghost: Life, Faith, and What to Eat for Dinner - A Satisfying Diet for Unsatisfyi

Feeding the Hungry Ghost by Ellen Kanner is about cooking great food, and savoring the experience of a good meal with family and friends. The recipes included are vegan, but that doesn't mean you have to be in order to enjoy them. Try the recipes, enjoy the stories, and have fun and truly enjoy food again.Feeding...

Smart Packing for Today's Traveler

I have been a traveler for 30 years and each time I pack, I make the same mistakes and end up with a sore back from toting to heavy a suitcase, until I read Susan's book. Her packing tips are foolproof..and I admit being the fool! However what helped me the most was her checklists. For example on page194-95,...

When a Parent Has Cancer: A Guide to Caring for Your Children

When my husband was diagnosed with cancer our children were 5 and 7 years old. This book gave us the tools to use to talk to them about cancer. Illness, chemotherapy and even death were topics that we suddenly had to confront. Dr. Harpham's book provided insight in dealing with a frigtening topic in a calm...

Hair Loss and Replacement For Dummies

Apart from the textbooks, written for professional, there have been many books on hair loss and replacement written for members of the public. I have read at least a dozen of these over the past 30 years and they are all quite informative and, for their time of publication, reasonably accurate and helpful.Hair...

Stress Management for Dummies

This book is FILLED with information presented in a fun and completely intelligible format! Although I've read numerous articles and books on stress, I've never found one as practical and clearly defined as this book. There are mini-questionnaires throughout the chapters that are quick and fun to take, and...

Therapeutic Exercises Using the Swiss Ball

I love using this book. It is very easy to read and follow directions. The book offers both beginning and advanced exercises that are very fun to perform. This book is a valuable tool in the clinical setting due to the ease of making a home exercise program. I recommend it to anyone wanting to use swiss balls...

Healing Childhood Ear Infections: Prevention, Home Care, and Alternative Treatment

My 4 year old daughter was diagnosed with reduced hearing 7 months ago; turned out she had fluid in both ears. The ENT (ears, nose, throat specialists) put her on antibiotics. Did nothing. Then we went away for a month and upon our return, we had her checked again. Fluid had decreased in 1 ear but was still...

Between Home and Nursing Home (Golden Age Book Series)

This book is very informative. It's a good guide for families that are considering nursing home care for a love one. This book tells you how to deal with the stress of making the right choices for you and your love one. A lot of families feel guilty about sending their love ones to nursing homes. They try to...

Sleep Safe in a Toxic World: Your Guide to Identifying and Removing Hidden Toxins from Your Bedroom

I am amazed that such a scientific, fact-filled book is also so easy to read! It's appalling how toxic mattresses can be and the seemingly endless "greenwashing" is no help. "Sleep Safe in a Toxic World" has not only boosted my knowledge but my confidence as well, I know now what questions to ask and which...

A Healer In Every Home: Family Care Guide

I love this book! It is short, but it is crammed full of all kinds of useful and interesting information and is a great read. A real gem. In just a few months, it has proven itself invaluable. A friend used the tips to recover from surgery and needed no prescription or over-the-counter pain pills whatsoever....

Facelift Naturally: The At-Home or Anywhere, Painless, Natural Facelift for Men and Woman That Reall

I read this book in one sitting I couldn't put it down! There are so many great tips on how to help you create a natural facelift even while walking my dog! Now it can't get any easier than that! The authors have really researched and explored every aspect of facial characteristics that need lifting for both...

Eat This Not That! for Kids!: Be the Leanest, Fittest Family on the Block!

Readers familiar with the popular Eat This Not That!: Thousands of Simple Food Swaps That Can Save You 10, 20, 30 Pounds-or More! will find this book similar in formatexcept this time the content is aimed at kids.The book consists of seven chapters. Here's a brief rundown of what you can expect from each:-Chapter...

Bone Building Body Shaping Workout: Strength Health Beauty In Just 16 Minutes A Day

I bought the hardcover edition of this book used from Amazon and am very pleased with it. This is a very readable book, with most things clearly explained. When I say 'most', I mean that I still have questions as to WHY the pyramid method works better than other methods, and I also think it should be explained...