The Legacy of Eden by Nelle Davy, Mira, Jan 24, 2012.About the book (from Amazon.com): For generations, Aurelia was the crowning glory of more than three thousand acres of Iowa farmland and golden cornfields. The estate was a monument to matriarch Lavinia Hathaway’s dream to elevate the family name—no matter what relative or stranger she Read more
The Money Saving Mom’s Budget: Slash Your Spending, Pay Down Your Debt, Streamline Your Life, and Save Thousands a Year by Crystal Paine, Gallery Books, 2012.I have been a follower of Crystal’s blog, Money Saving Mom, for several years now and was really excited to read her first published book. I love her no-nonsense approach Read more
Baby Medbasics: Lifesaving Action Steps at Your Fingertips: Birth to One Year by Luke Herman, M.D. and Tara Summers Hermann, R.N., B.S.N., Running Press, 2011.About the book:“From allergic reactions, bites & stings, bleeding, burns, and choking, to CPR, falls, fever, poisoning and rashes, Baby MEDBASICS covers a wide range of situations with simple step-by-step instructions Read more
CONGRATS Jessica (#7 of 10 entries)!Rush: Why You Need and Love the Rat Race by Todd Buchholz, Hudson Street Press, May 5, 2011About the Book:“A former White House director of economic policy makes the outrageous argument that we don’t really want to relax-we want to compete.We think we will be happy when we have some Read more
Home-Ec 101: Skills for Everyday Living – Cook it, Clean it, Fix it, Wash it by Heather Solos, Betterway Home, April 1, 2011.My ReviewI received a short sample of Home Ec 101 from One2One Network and am seriously considering buying the ebook for my Nook. Based on the table of contents this book covers every Read more
Guest Blog Post – How to Say No to Your Kids’ Money Demands By “The Money Couple,” Bethany and Scott Palmer“Can I get a new Gameboy?” “Can I have $10?” “Can I have the shoes that light up?” Whether it’s a new toy, a new game, a new outfit, or a new adventure, it seems Read more
Congrats #4 Jessica!First Comes Love, Then Comes Money: A Couple’s Guide to Financial Communication by Bethany & Scott Palmer, HarperOne, March 10, 2009.About the Book:Marrying your partner means marrying your partner’s Money Personality. From choosing your breakfast cereal, picking destinations for Friday night dates, to deciding what “vacation” means to you, all has to do Read more
Congrats #22 Keeley! Naked Fitness: The Proven 28 Day Lifestyle Program for a Slimmer, Fitter, Pain Free Body by Andrea Metcalf, Vanguard Press, Dec 28, 2010About the BookIn Naked Fitness, Metcalf helps readers free their bodies of pain, while teaching them how to manage daily health, tailored to specific body types, using: Step-by-step exercise routines Read more
Congrats Kim #10!Baby Codes: 101 Winning Combinations to Help Your Baby Sleep by Kevin Mills, Ink Swift, February 2011“Sleep Coach offers 101 winning combinations to help your baby sleepStatistics show that parents lose about 350 hours of sleep during their baby’s first year. Another study reports parents miss out on as much as six months Read more
Congrats #1Psych Yourself Rich: Get the Mindset and Discipline You Need to Build Your Financial Life by Farnoosh Torabi, published by FT Press, September 2010; $22.99 USAbout the book:Personal finance expert Farnoosh Torabi knows what makes us tick…financially speaking—and it is more than just crunching numbers and budgeting. In her latest book, Psych Yourself Rich Read more
