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Absolute Rage (Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi, Bk 14) (Large Print)
Review Date: 6/30/2005


LARGE PRINT EDITION


Financial Peace: Putting Common Sense Into Your Dollars and Cents
Financial Peace: Putting Common Sense Into Your Dollars and Cents
Author: Dave Ramsey
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.7/5 Stars.
 3
Review Date: 12/30/2006
Helpful Score: 1


This is the fundamental book sharing Dave's principles for maney management. This is the precurser to the Total Money Makeover. Awesome information!


Hidden New England: Including Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island  Vermont (Hidden New England, 7th ed)
Review Date: 6/30/2005


I'm from New England and I even found some Hidden Gems that I didn't know about.


Household Hints and Handy Tips
Household Hints and Handy Tips
Author: Reader's Digest Editors
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 37
Review Date: 1/21/2007
Helpful Score: 2


This book has a wealth of information. Every household should have one. Covers topics from how to set up a family message center to identifying snake species!


How to Save Money Every Day
How to Save Money Every Day
Author: Ellie Kay
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 2
Review Date: 7/16/2006
Helpful Score: 1


Great Book! Inspirational and practical at the same time. Not only does Ellie Kay show you how to save money... she shows you how to do it without embarrassing your family.


Is There Life After Housework?
Is There Life After Housework?
Author: Don Aslett
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 26
Review Date: 1/21/2007


The king of clean does it again in this 10th Anniversary Edition! Ways to clean everything in your home - efficiently!


Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters
Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters
Author: Phillip C. McGraw
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 208
Review Date: 1/21/2007


Follow the steps... they work!


Living the Simple Life: A Guide to Scaling Down and Enjoying More
Living the Simple Life: A Guide to Scaling Down and Enjoying More
Author: Elaine St. James
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 32
Review Date: 5/25/2006


A great little book on the necessities of simple living! Curl up with a cup of tea and read this gem!


Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Time Reserves to Overloaded Lives
Review Date: 5/2/2006


Not an easy read but worth it. It's so full of real information to help you restore priorities in your life.


The Millionaire Next Door
The Millionaire Next Door
Author: William D. Danko, Thomas J. Stanley
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 201
Review Date: 10/23/2006
Helpful Score: 3


Great book for seeing how the "other half" really lives. Not what you'd expect. Good lessons for normal folk.


Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 7/16/2005
Helpful Score: 1


This is a very enlightening book. Ms. Ehrenreich didn't just write about poverty at minimum wage in America, she lived it and then wrote about it.


Permanent Results Without Permanent Dieting: The Curves For Women Weight Loss Method
Review Date: 7/15/2005


Includes a free week membership coupon to Curves for Women.


PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
Author: Frank Warren
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
 244
Review Date: 8/27/2006
Helpful Score: 7


What insight into the secrets that we all keep. What a great way to release them! Awesome book!


Quick  Healthy Recipes and Ideas : For People Who Say They Don't Have Time to Cook Healthy Meals
Review Date: 11/19/2006
Helpful Score: 1


This is my absolute favorite cookbook! I have been using it steadily for several years. The recipes are healthy & filling. I serve the meals to company and get rave reviews!


Reptiles and Amphibians (Golden Guides)
Reptiles and Amphibians (Golden Guides)
Author: Hobart M. Smith, Herbert S. Zim, Hobart Smith
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 5
Review Date: 1/19/2007


Informative book for anyone wanting to learn about or set up an environment for reptiles - especially turtles.


The Secret Language of Dreams: A Visual Key to Dreams and Their Meanings
Review Date: 10/21/2006
Helpful Score: 1


If you're wondering what your dreams are telling you... then this is the book for you!


The Shop on Blossom Street (Blossom Street, Bk 1)
The Shop on Blossom Street (Blossom Street, Bk 1)
Author: Debbie Macomber
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1027
Review Date: 7/11/2005


This was a nice summer read! The lives of four women are intertwined by A Good Yarn on Blossom St. A real "feel good" book.


Simplify Your Christmas: 100 Ways to Reduce the Stress and Recapture the Joy of the Holidays (Elaine St. James Little Books)
Review Date: 9/3/2005


Great book with simple hints for simplifying Christmas.


Simplify Your Life: 100 Ways to Slow Down and Enjoy the Things That Really Matter
Review Date: 11/26/2005
Helpful Score: 2


This is a great little book with all the necessary steps to simplify your life. If you're the type of person who wants to know exactly what to do - this is the book for you. This is the book that started me on the road to simple living.


Skipping Christmas
Skipping Christmas
Author: John Grisham
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 296
Review Date: 1/21/2007


Great little read about "doing" Christmas for the sake of family. This is the book that the movie Christmas With The Kranks was based on.


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