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Christmas with Paula Deen: Recipes and Stories from My Favorite Holiday
Paula Deen
Simon & Schuster, 2007
Good and Down to Earth
I love the Southern influence, and the stories, and the humor in this book. The recipes remind me of learning to cook beside my mother in a cramped and noisy kitchen. This brought back fond memories and several recipes that were very familiar from my upbringing but ...
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The Encyclopedia of Country Living: An Old Fashioned Recipe Book (Encyclopedia of Country Living)
Carla Emery
Sasquatch Books, 2003
A must have
I read the negative reviews for this book before I purchased it. Nevertheless, I still ordered it. While the book is kinda like a phonebook type of product, the information in it is priceless. It covers so many topics. I strongly recommend it.
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Sloop: Restoring My Family's Wooden Sailboat--An Adventure in Old-Fashioned Values
Daniel Robb
Simon & Schuster, 2008
I could not put this down.
This book was a gift and I could not put it down. Through a narrative the author draws into question our modern frentic lifestyle and finds folks who are able to find fulfillment doing what they love. The boat would seem to be the focus of the book, but the value is ...
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All-American Colleges: Top Schools for Conservatives, Old-Fashioned Liberals, and People of Faith
Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 2006
A Thinking Student's Guide
"All-American Colleges: Top Schools for Conservatives, Old-Fashioned Liberals, and People of Faith" is the MOST comprehensive survey of reliably solid colleges ever compiled.
John Zmirak takes the reader beyond the hollow U.S. News ratings (based on such superficial ...
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Old-Fashioned Halloween Stickers: 67 Full-Color Pressure-Sensitive Designs
Dover Publications, 1996
Halloween Stickers
Fabulous collection of vintage images to decorate everything during the magical Halloween season - or all year round !
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Old-Fashioned Homemade Ice Cream: With 58 Original Recipes
Thomas R. Quinn
Dover Publications, 1984
Unique Recipes At Reasonable Cost
This isn't a fancy book with color photos, in fact the only color photo is on the cover, but it does contain some good old fashioned recipes. There are many variations presented for chocolate and vanilla ice creams, some not requiring any cooking. There are exotic ...
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The Buttercup Bake Shop Cookbook: More Than 80 Recipes for Irresistible, Old-Fashioned Treats
Jennifer Appel
Simon & Schuster, 2001
If you own one of these books, you own them all.
First off, I own all 5 of the books written by both Jennifer Appel and Allysa Torey. The recipes in this cookbook (IMO)come out very good and taste better then the one's served in the bakery. My only complaint, is the book's kinda of share similar recipe's (Magnolia ...
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Old-Fashioned Halloween Cards: 24 Cards
Dover Publications, 1988
Lovely Postcards
I was thrilled when these arrived.
They are so lovely I almost wish I had ordered another set to cut out and use while saving the other.
The cards are a nice quality stock and have a shiny finish to them.
The colors are bright and cheerful.
I am beyond pleased.
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The Magnolia Bakery Cookbook: Old-Fashioned Recipes From New York's Sweetest Bakery
Jennifer Appel, Allysa Torey
Simon & Schuster, 1999
Perfect recipes for delicious goodies
This cookbook has some wonderfully basic recipes that will be at the top of your list when looking for something really good to bake. My daughter has this and had baked the white birthday cake out of it for my granddaughter's birthday. It was so moist and really ...
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Amazing Crochet Lace: New Fashions Inspired by Old-Fashioned Lace
Doris Chan
Potter Craft, 2006
Great for this beginner!
I'm 26 and began crocheting this past January. I love it! I start the Sambuca Jacket on page 119 5 days ago and am almost done! It's my first piece of fitted clothing to crochet and my husband is amazed! I checked this book out from ath library and will be ...
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Old-Fashioned Luggage Labels (Stickers)
Dover Publications, 2002
Great labels!
We are having an around the world birthday party for my twin daughters and needed something to decorate the "luggage" (boxes with handles) treat bags. Theses are going to work great!
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Service and Style: How the American Department Store Fashioned the Middle Class
Jan Whitaker
St. Martin's Press, 2006
From the Up-to- Date in Downtown Troy through Alexander's to A&S in Brooklyn
Christina Larsen in her highly favorable review of this book in 'Washington Monthly' notes that one major reason people shop is for 'the experience'. Jan Whitaker chronicles how the Department Store became a central element in American life. She tells of how the great ...
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Of Knights and Fair Maidens: A Radical New Way to Develop Old-fashioned Relationships
Jeff Myers, Danielle Myers
Heartland Educational Consultants, 1996
Fantastic!
This book not only gives you the reasons behind courtship, but also advice on how to develop a God-centered relationship, and how to prepare for marriage. I would definitely recommend this book to anyone who is looking for a practical guide for courtship in their ...
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Baking at High Altitude/the Muffin Lady's Old Fashioned Recipes: The Muffin Lady's Old Fashioned Recipes
Randi Lee Levin
The Muffin Lady Inc, 2006
Great book
Having directions for baking at high altitudes is important to me since I live at 7,000 feet elevation.
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Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, An
Louisa May Alcott
HarperCollins, 2005
Not just for children!
If holidays make you blue and Thanksgiving even more so, then read this delightfully innocent tale and feel a sense of gratitude again. It will bring out your inner child and let you feel vicariously all the love and nurturing within this charming tale.
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