books about: comforts     books:       The Comfort Table36 reviews Katie Lee Joel Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2008 yum! I picked it up at the library this week, I read it through and then read it again. I enjoyed everything in this book, the family stories, photos, and the recipes. I love how simple the recipes seem. I've made one so far, egg salad with a big slice of tomato. very good. I'm going to buy the book, too many good recipes to try in it. All good comfort food that everyone likes. I'm looking forward to ...             Comfort Food16 reviews Kate Jacobs Putnam Adult, 2008 Ate it up! I can't ask for much more. Friendships, relationships between mothers and daughters, a bit of romance and drama, plus cooking? Gus, a fifty-year-old mother of two, has her own show, which is done in her house. She has had this show 12 years. However, she isn't like other chefs and the ratings are drizzling out. So Alan, the boss, adds a little spice, Carmen. Carmen likes to cook but likes herself ...             Cold Comfort Farm (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)8 reviews Stella Gibbons Penguin Classics, 2006 Rural Gothic The humor of this glorious funny book resides mainly in Gibbons' masterly control of prose style; if you have only seen the movie, you know less than half of what the author has to offer. Yes, she creates a wonderful gallery of extraordinary characters, and the story clips along nicely if rather predictably, but it is the author's language that really gets you laughing out loud. Written in 1932, ...             Comfort: A Journey Through Grief21 reviews Ann Hood W. W. Norton, 2008 Hug your children and don't let go... The author's five year old daughter Grace died suddenly. She writes about her life and her coping with her grief. While the subject matter may turn many away, this 186 page book, which can be read in one sitting, will move you and particularly so if you have children. Many compare this book to Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking. From my point of view, this book is in a different ...             The Comforts of a Muddy Saturday: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel15 reviews Alexander Mccall Smith Pantheon, 2008 A Subtle Look at Obligations to Others and How to Recover from Mistakes If you haven't read any of the earlier books in this series, don't start with this one. Without the entire back story, many of the subtleties in the story will be lost. Alexander McCall Smith continues his thoughtful investigation of the social contract and doing the right thing to others in a moral sense. Isabel Dalhousie, being portrayed as a mere human who knows ethics, struggles on behalf ...             EatingWell's Comfort Foods Made Healthy: The Classic Makeovers Cookbook Jessie Price, The Editors of EatingWell Countryman, 2008 Hundreds of easy recipes, cooking and shopping tips, and nutrition advice to make your classic favorites healthier. For 18 years, EatingWell Magazine has been known for taking classic favorites and making them healthier, using simple steps, handy ingredients and strict nutrition guidelines. Now, hundreds of healthy, easy recipes as well as cooking and shopping tips and nutrition advice are compiled in this exciting new cookbook. In this ...             The Low-Carb Comfort Food Cookbook38 reviews Mary Dan, M.D. Eades, Michael R., M.D. Eades, ... Wiley, 2005 Great lowcarb cookbook- a must have I love this cookbook. Full of some fantastic recipes and mounds of information on low carb products. Try the chili recipe with black soybeans, I couldn't tell the difference from any original recipe using kidney or pinto beans. YA gotta have this one.             Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House234 reviews Cheryl Mendelson Scribner, 2005 The Thinking Person's OCD Manual This is a weighty tome that celebrates homekeeping with enthusiasm and a healthy dose of obbsessive-compulsiveness. The author, a doctorate in philosopy, has a law degree as well. Her childhood was influenced by two grandmothers with radically different styles of housekeeping, and her own home in a rural setting. She brings history, intellect, and a thoughtful approach to all the things that go ...             The Comfort of Strangers54 reviews Ian Mcewan Anchor, 1994 The Comfort of Strangers Well written, perfectly crafted, scary as hell. Good movie version too with Julie Christi and Donald Sutherland. I'm a big Ian McEwan fan.             Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy193 reviews Sarah Ban Breathnach Grand Central Publishing, 1995 Perspective This was given to me years ago, and it sits on my nightstand for an inspirational note to myself in the evening. I just gave a copy to my niece and she loves it, too. If you're stressing over less money right now, this little book will help you to gain perspective.             Christmas Teas of Comfort and Joy4 reviews Emilie Barnes Harvest House Publishers, 2008 As comforting as a steaming hot pot of tea on a cold blustery day "Christmas Teas of Comfort and Joy" is a delightful, dainty collection of six different suggestions for Christmas teas, each complete with menu, recipes, crafts, stories and related traditions. Wonderful fanciful paintings in full color entice the reader throughout the chapters and illustrate the ideal tea parties. "Christmas Teas of Comfort and Joy" is meant to be a gift book, but it surely ...             Scientific Facts in the Bible: 100 Reasons to Believe the Bible is Supernatural in Origin (Hidden Wealth ...10 reviews Ray Comfort Bridge-Logos Publishers, 2001 Excellent for science classroon I am summarizing, paraphrasing and using this information in my science classes. Excellent for pointing out science in the Bible and how the Bible's truths have been revealed through time/science. I am using this as part of a creation science presentation.             The Gluten-Free Gourmet Cooks Comfort Foods: Creating Old Favorites with the New Flours26 reviews Bette Hagman Holt Paperbacks, 2005 Great book for winter cooking! I love this book. Really, I do. While some of the recipes are a little.. unnecessary.. the ones that I use are absolute gems. Mac and Cheese, Pot Pie, Biscuits and Gravy (my favorite!) Poor Man's Pie, Quinoa cookies, condensed soup recipes!!! This book gets a lot of use, and it's positives greatly outweigh the negative (Good Housekeeping and the conventional classics have the common sense recipes ...             Woman's Comfort Book: A Self-Nurturing Guide for Restoring Balance in Your Life12 reviews Jennifer Louden HarperOne, 2005 Wonderful book! This book helped me through a very difficult time in my life. It offers simple ways to learn to treat yourself well. Often women don't give themselves the time they deserve---this book definitely helps. Every woman should own a copy of this book.             Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table83 reviews Ruth Reichl Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2002 I was truly Comforted by this book! The Truth: I'm a Girl, I'm Smart and I Know EverythingAs a positive psychologist who focuses on women and girls in my own books, my latest being The Truth, the diary of a 10-11 year old girl who is struggling to grow-up and yet stay true to herself, I have to say I love Ruth Reichl's books. I am not here to pick them apart. Rather I eat them up, from first course to last, as the most ...             Comfort and Joy: Simple Ways to Care for Ourselves and Others3 reviews Colette Lafia Conari Press, 2008 A profound and touching message No matter how hardened one claims to be, no matter how tough a front one puts up, everyone needs some comfort and joy from time to time. "Comfort and Joy: Simple Ways to Care for Ourselves and Others" is a deftly written encouragement for everyone to do a little extra to make the world a better place. A profound and touching message, little things like a plush pillow, warm milk, the shoulder of a ...             A Cup of Comfort for Nurses: Stories of Caring And Compassion (Cup of Comfort)2 reviews Adams Media Corporation, 2006 A Cup of Comfort for Nurses Even though I contributed a story to this anthology I wanted to share my opinion about the publication. I was very impressed with all the stories as I thought they spoke very well to the heart of nurses and nursing. The compassion and caring for fellow human beings came through in a very real and humbling way. I think any nurse would be proud in reading this book. It speaks well of our ...             Comfort and Joy: 14 Quilts for Christmas (That Patchwork Place)5 reviews Mary Hickey That Patchwork Place, 2007 Great patterns for all levels of quilters Ms. Hickey has written a quilt book for quilters of all levels. While I consider myself an experienced quilter, I enjoyed her tips on how-to pick fabrics and why to pre-wash them. She takes you through all the steps on how to make q quilt right up o adding the label. The first section has all kinds of helpful sewing and cutting tips which is a great place for a beginner to start. And, like ...             Comfort and Joy6 reviews Fern Michaels, Cathy Lamb, ... Zebra, 2007 Comfort & Joy It was a very good book and a fast read. I love stories that I can read quickly and I love romance. Every story in this book was good.             The Farmer's Wife Comfort Food Cookbook: Over 300 blue-ribbon recipes!3 reviews Voyageur Press, 2008 Good food doesn't have to be complicated... Great cookbook! Simple recipes using basic equipment and techniques... nothing fancy, just easy "scratch" cooking. The book itself is of high quality: front & back covers are solid with plastic spiral binding. The black and white layout is clear, with the recipes easily identifiable, and sprinkled throughout are vintage photos, drawings and articles... a real treat! 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