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The Schwarzbein Principle

by @ Sunday, March 9th, 2008. Filed under Book Reviews - Other, Health/Safety/etc.

I am almost finished with a book called The Schwarzbein Principle, and it’s really, really good. Every American who cares anything about his health should read this book.
When I first heard about it, it was from some friends, in the context of their attempts to lose weight, so I didn’t especially pay attention. […]

More About Day Planners - Getting Things Done (GTD)

by @ Wednesday, August 15th, 2007. Filed under Book Reviews - Other, Homemaking (General), Organization/Time Management

Right after I began my Day Planner series, I read David Allen’s Getting Things Done. It caused me to immediately revamp the way I was doing certain things. I thought I should finish describing the way I had been using my day planner so as to avoid leaving anyone hanging , […]

Baby’s First Foods

by @ Tuesday, April 17th, 2007. Filed under Book Reviews - Other, Homemaking (General)

Baby’s First Foods: A Mother’s Guide to Whole Grains and Family Nourishment, by Theresa Powers
Baby’s First Foods takes the guesswork out of preparing fresh, inexpensive baby foods from real, whole foods. Even if you are experienced with whole-foods cooking, your new-mommy brain, which is likely operating on little sleep, will appreciate that so much […]

Nourishing Traditions

by @ Monday, October 2nd, 2006. Filed under Book Reviews - Other

Nourishing Traditions has definite strengths and weaknesses.  On the negative side, it is first of all not very practical for those completely new to whole foods cooking.  Nearly all of the recipes are “weird”: not the kinds of things that normal people will be willing to eat (especially hard-to-convince hubbies!).  Very little basic “how-to” information […]

Fascinating Womanhood, pt. 3

by @ Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006. Filed under Biblical Family, Book Reviews - Other

Read part 1.
Read part 2.
Moving on to the final section of the book…
This is the portion which discusses what it means to be feminine: feminine mannerisms, carriage, speech, etc. This is a subject I would love to see addressed thoroughly (so much so, in fact, that I am working on research to write […]

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