The cookbook that proves fast and tasty dinners can be healthy, too! Busy parents want to provide fast and healthy everyday meals for their families without giving up their favorite foods. In Healthy Family Dinners, the editors of Family Circle compile more than 200 mouthwatering yet good-for-you recipes of every kind—including main-dish salads, pasta, meat, poultry, fish, as well as vegetarian dishes, simple slow cooker favorites, and even desserts. 100 luscious full-color photos will whet any appetite while nutrition information and shopping tips help parents make smart food choices day-in and day-out. With no exotic or hard-to-find ingredients, these recipes are more than just nutritious, they're quick to the table, too. And at less than 500 calories per serving, Healthy Family Dinners will be a book you can turn to any night of the week. From Family Circle magazine, a trusted brand for almost 80 years with a circulation of almost 4 million readers Features more than 200 recipes offering tasty, healthy weeknight dinner options Includes more than 100 gorgeous full-color photos for dinnertime inspiration Nutrition information for every recipe For healthy dinner ideas from a name you can trust, Healthy Family Dinners is the perfect cookbook.
More than 335 recipes that aren't just kid-friendly, but family favorites that are sure to become most-requested dishes. Includes everything from breakfast and brunch to decadent desserts and everything in between. More than 335 color photos—one of every finished dish. Every recipe includes simple step-by-step directions and complete nutritional analysis. Easy-to-spot icons identify healthy recipes. Helpful advice on every page includes hints for cooking success, how to enlist kids' help at mealtime, timesaving tips, and menu suggestions.
An important reference for everyone who loves food and wants to know how to buy it, store it, cook it, and enjoy it. This resource covers new cuisines, techniques, ingredients, and appliances that are revolutionizing the way we cook. 100 line drawings.
Following the sweet success of "Family Circle All-Time Favorite Recipes, the editors of the beloved women's magazine share 250 of their most popular desserts for every occasion. Between bake sales and birthdays, desserts can keep a mom in the kitchen constantly. Now, from the magazine that has earned a reputation for providing its millions of readers with foolproof recipes, comes a stellar collection of tasty treats that will delight and impress family, friends, and neighbors. Thoroughly perfected in state-of-the-art test kitchens, "Family Circle Best-Ever Cakes and Cookies offers a host of new ideas for memorable occasions, as well as the ultimate recipes for old-fashioned classics. From Double Celebration Fudge Cake to Apple Caramel Cake, Three-Berry Shortcake, and even a Peppermint Ice Cream Roll, spectacular grand finales are at every cook's fingertips. In addition to cakes, the book covers cookies, candies, pies, tarts, fruit desserts, quick breads, yeast breads, and cool, creamy sweets in-depth. As always, step-by-step photographs and drawings guide readers through every detail of achieving flawless results. Diagrams clarifying assembly and decoration techniques are included as well. Created by the experts for the needs of the modern homemaker, this is the ideal handbook, and the ideal holiday gift, for every family baker.
Gathers instructions for making wreaths, an outdoor creche, Christmas stockings, centerpieces, ornaments, and gifts, and includes recipes for holiday punches, cookies, cakes, fruitcakes, breads, preserves, and candies.
Each month, millions of readers turn toFamily Circlefor recipes they can count on to fetch rave reviews at the dinner table. Since “Busy Woman Cooks” is one of the magazine’s most popular features,Family Circle’s editors have now created an indispensable cookbook with a wide range of dishes to make in a hurry–all in an engaging, clever format. At a glance, readers ofFamily Circle Quick & Easy Recipescan use icons to choose the right recipe for any given night; the seven choices range from “Five Ingredients or Less” to “One Pot,” “Quick Cook,” and even “No Cook.” The flavors in each selection are just as fresh as the book’s concept. While it offers a hearty helping of old-time favorites, flavorful international choices are included, too, with great ideas for every course: Sesame Shrimp Salad, Chicken Enchiladas, Pork Marsala, Ratatouille and Polenta, and dozens of innovative pasta dishes can all be on the table in a jiffy. Even dessert is a snap, with quick-and-easy techniques for unheard-of weeknight treats such as Chocolate Mocha Cake and Key Lime Pie. Nutrition information is included with every recipe as well. Designed for hectic nights when both the kids and the stove need attention at the same time, this is the ultimate rescue manual for tasty, tried-and-true meals the whole family will love.
I cannot O! I cannot be reconciled to living as I have done for 3 years past... Will you let me try to soften, if I cannot wholy) releave you, from your Burden of Cares and perplexities?'' So begins Abigail Adams' correspondence to her husband in these volumes: a plea to end their long separation, as John Adams represented the United States in Europe while Abigail tended to family and farm in Massachusetts, and passed on to John Crucial political information from Congress. In October 1782, the Adams family was as widely scattered as it would ever be, with young John Quincy Adams in St. Petersburg, John at The Hague, and Abigail in Braintree with her daughter and younger sons. With the summer of 1784, however, Abigail would have her fondest wish, as most of the family reunited to spend nearly a year together in Europe. As the Adams family traveled, and as the children came of age, so their correspondence expanded to include an ever larger and more fascinating range of Cultural topics and international figures. The record of this remarkable expansion, these volumes document John Adams' diplomatic triumphs, his wife and daughter's participation in the cosmopolitan scenes of Paris and London, and his son John Quincy's travels in Europe and America. These pages also welcome Thomas Jefferson, who soon became one of Abigail's closest friends, into the family correspondence. From the intimacies 0f the children's education, sentimental and worldly, to the details of the 'arm friendship between Abigail and Madame Lafayette, to the grand drama of Edmund Burke and William Pitt the Younger debating in Parliament, the contents of these letters draw an incredibly rich picture of international life in the 17805 and an incomparable portrait of America's first family of politics and letters.
More than 335 recipes that aren't just kid-friendly, but family favorites that are sure to become most-requested dishes. Includes everything from breakfast and brunch to decadent desserts and everything in between. More than 335 color photos—one of every finished dish. Every recipe includes simple step-by-step directions and complete nutritional analysis. Easy-to-spot icons identify healthy recipes. Helpful advice on every page includes hints for cooking success, how to enlist kids' help at mealtime, timesaving tips, and menu suggestions.
From the experts at The Family Handyman (the #1 home improvement magazine) come more than 100 do-it-yourself projects ideal for every homeowner or apartment dweller—each can be completed in a half day or less Make big improvements in just a few hours, indoors or out! Small, simple, inexpensive home improvements can do wonders for any house. If you can spare a day or two, you can boost your home’s curb appeal, beautify your backyard or add convenience and style to any room. And it doesn’t require special skills or experience. Best 1-Day Projects shows you how, with detailed step-by-step instructions and hundreds of how-to photos. With advice and tips from our team of home improvement pros, even a beginner can tackle kitchen and bath upgrades, simple carpentry and landscaping projects, even basic plumbing jobs. Here are just a few of the easy, high-impact projects you’ll find inside: -Paint like a pro -Build simple, stylish shelving for any room -Make a backyard path the easy way -Eliminate garage clutter with an ingenious storage system -Double your bathroom storage space -Install a new faucet, toilet, storm door, shelving and more!
Journey to the Old Country From Ireland to Italy, Portugal to Poland, Germany to Greece, and everywhere in between, explore your ancestors' European homelands through more than 200 gorgeous reproductions of 18th-century maps, 19th-century and early 20th-century maps. These full-color period maps--covering the peak years of European immigration to America--will help you understand changing boundaries in ancestral countries, and inform your search for genealogical records. Inside you'll find: • Historical maps of the European continent showing how national borders evolved over three centuries • Detailed country maps illustrating key geographical units--provinces, counties, regions, cities and more • Time lines of important events in each country's history • Lists of administrative divisions by country for easy reference • A complete index to aid in viewing maps of interest in greater detail online This country-by-country atlas is an indispensable tool for European genealogy. Put your ancestral origins in geographical context, unravel the boundary changes that trip up genealogists, and envision the old country as your ancestors knew it. The book is also a valuable reference for teachers, homeschooling parents and anyone with an interest in European history. Time travel across the continent with the Family Tree Historical Maps Book: Europe.
uild fashionable, functional, inexpensive indoor and backyard furniture—even if you're a complete beginner. These are realistic projects for the average weekend warrior that require no great skills, just normal tools you already have and easy-to-buy materials available at any home store. Here's a small sample of what's inside: Build a simple-but-stylish bookcase Cut garage clutter with oversized shelves Double your closet space with easy accessories Build a rock-solid workbench in 3 hours Maximize kitchen storage with clever cabinet inserts Build backyard furniture, a garden arbor, planters and more! Benches, garden and deck chairs Outdoor storage Quick projects like bird houses, handy hints, and more
The leading manual for home improvements is getting an update to address current codes, latest materials, tools and technology. The bestselling, most comprehensive guide to home improvements has been revised and updated once again since it's revision in 2005. Over 10 million copies of READER’S DIGEST COMPLETE DO-IT-YOURSELF MANUAL have been sold since it's original publication in 1973. In 2005, the manual got bigger and better than ever, when The Family Handyman and Reader’s Digest joined forces and completely revised, updated, rewrote, and redesigned this home improvement classic. Now in 2014, The Family Handyman has once again updated and revised this do-it-yourself classic to make it relevant to today’s homeowners and DIYers.. Written in a style of text that addresses readers in a very accessible, conversational tone for easy, user-friendly assistance with every do-it-yourself task. All instructions and materials have been updated to address current codes (electrical, plumbing and building), and revised to indicate the very latest in materials, tools, and technology. Suitable for beginners and experts alike, this newly revised edition includes: • Over 3,000 photos and illustrations to make complex projects and repairs easy to understand • Twice as many storage projects that help home owners cut clutter • New building materials that yield great-looking, long-lasting results—and low maintenance! • New technology that lets homeowners save energy, add convenience or improve security. • New building codes that make homes safer, more energy-efficient and trouble-free. The book’s tried-and-true instructions provide do-it-yourself solutions to a ton of problems that could cost a fortune if you had to hire a professional. This manual is a “must-have” reference guide for every home-owning man or woman.
The one book every genealogist must have! Whether you're just getting started in genealogy or you're a research veteran, The Family Tree Sourcebook provides you with the information you need to trace your roots across the United States, including: • Research summaries, tips and techniques, with maps for every U.S. state • Detailed county-level data, essential for unlocking the wealth of records hidden in the county courthouse • Websites and contact information for libraries, archives, and genealogical and historical societies • Bibliographies for each state to help you further your research You'll love having this trove of information to guide you to the family history treasures in state and county repositories. It's all at your fingertips in an easy-to-use format–and it's from the trusted experts at Family Tree Magazine!
What is your pet trying to tell you? The best way to understand dogs and cats is to see the world through their eyes, and this book shows you how to do just that. Packed with expert advice, easy-to-follow training techniques, and real-life examples, PetSpeak is the only book you'll ever need to make your pet a fully responsive (and responsible) part of the family. Between these covers, you'll find eye-opening answers to hundreds of puzzling questions, such as: * Why does my dog sneak a drink from the toilet bowl when his own water dish is filled to the brim? * Why does my cat insist on walking on counters? * Why does my dog like rolling in smelly things so much? * Why does my cat suddenly scratch me while I'm petting her? Discover how to put an end to these perplexing behaviors, and: * Learn how to give commands so your dog will obey--the first time. * Uncover the secret meaning of incessant yawning, teeth chattering, and other signals. * Meet dozens of delightful, inspiring pets and people who have already mastered petspeak.
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