This no-excuses fitness plan is the first to tackle the challenges of office workers who want to lose weight, get fit, improve posture, and combat stress–without ever leaving the comfort of their desk. People today are spending more time at work and less time being active, whether by sitting in front of a computer all…
Despite its title, Fishing Lessons will not show readers how to fish. In fact, you don’t even have to like to fish to enjoy and appreciate the latest book from respected psychologist, fisherman, and essayist Paul Quinnett. Fishing Lessons is a rich mix of anecdotes, observations, essays, short stories, one-liners, and personal revelations from Quinnett’s…
If you follow just the no-cost and low-cost tips in this book, you will save over $2,000 and prevent the emission of 25,000 pounds of carbon dioxide (CO2) every year! A new edition of our classic book with updated information on hybrid cars and a bold new cover. Gallup polls indicate that 70 percent of…
Celebrity chef Seamus Mullen offers 130 healthy and tasty recipes that utilize 18 key ingredients, or “hero foods,” to improve your well-being. "After being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, Manhattan restaurateur Mullen modified his diet to improve his well-being. His debut cookbook, which pairs traditional Spanish cuisine with rustic farm-to-table fare, highlights 18 ingredients ("Hero Foods")…
Published in Philadelphia in 1857, this volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection contains over 1,000 recipes personally tested by the author, who was one of the most successful and prolific cookbook authors of the 19th century. This comprehensive recipe collection of over 650 pages with 1,000 recipes contains dishes ranging from American fried chicken…
For Release: Immediate Contact: Kathy Hilliard, VP Marketing, khilliard@amuniversal.com Andrews McMeel Publishing Signs Deal with Dana Simpson, Creator of Bestselling Phoebe and Her Unicorn Series Kansas City, MO – (April 3, 2024) – Andrews McMeel Publishing (AMP) will publish five new Phoebe and Her Unicorn collections by Dana Simpson, beginning in March of 2025. The…
James Andrews presents an understanding of Christian virtue as attitudes oriented toward problem-solving and service. For too long, he contends, the notion of Christian virtue as a self-perfecting habit has been devalued into narcissistic self-admiration. Too often Christians turned in on themselves to cultivate “perfection” and ignored the needs of their suffering brothers. Such a…
Everything and the Kitchen Sink is a timely, lighthearted, and indispensable guide for homeowners considering improvements to that all-important room where body and spirit are fed. As Americans hunger for home improvement, Lowe’s and Home Depot have risen to the status of weekend hotspots. Home-design shows are flourishing up and down the television dial, mirroring…
Just before his first child was born, Steve Delsohn was told by an acquaintance, "You will be happier than you’ve ever been in your life." Three children later, Delsohn has come to appreciate just how true those words were. Delsohn’s book, 500 Great Things About Being a Dad, captures his lighthearted look at the joy,…
The edgy sentiments in this gift book are sure to produce guffaws at the expense of the birthday boy and perhaps serve up a little friendly revenge for barbs of birthdays past. The book includes such ribbing as: Remember when you were a kid and you hunted for fossils? Now you are one. Scientists now…
This book will enlighten and ennoble the reader." –Arun Gandhi, Gandhi Institute director and grandson of Mahatma Gandhi Open Your Mind, Open Your Life encourages and uplifts readers with more than 300 inspiring guideposts based on the timeless wisdom of Eastern thought. It’s filled with sage advice on opening life to its inherent joy, including:…
Beaded Bugs features 30 colorful photographs, tons of how-to illustrations, and easy-to-follow instructions for making 30 true-to-life, cute critters, which can adorn jewelry, key chains, cell phones, and other accessories. The popularity of beading is at an all-time high, and it’s a great choice for beginners because the supplies are inexpensive and easy to come…