Showing posts with label book. Show all posts
Showing posts with label book. Show all posts

Saturday, January 10, 2009

MUST HAVE for Savvy Shoppers


You know you have to spend money to make money, but in the case of Good Housekeeping Good Deals & Smart Steals, that cash out is just a measly ten bucks. The rate of return, however, could save you thousands! This lifesaving book offers literally hundreds of ideas for getting more bang from your buck on every kind of purchase. Learn how to cut your energy costs by five percent (hint: it involves your hot water heater), how to get out of a sucky cell phone contract and the best way to negotiate on that fabulous big ticket blouse. This is a must have for any savvy shopper

Friday, August 22, 2008

PORN - PORN - PORN for MOMS


Look, let's admit it...we like our porn. And oh baby, newest addition to our collection, Porn for New Moms is just an ingenous book. Chock full of the things the new dad will never is just dying to say to his favorite mama, including, "Damn, you look hot in those sweatpants!", and "Now, remember, it's my turn to do the midnight feeding, so don't get up." Featuring studly pictures of men and their little ones, it's a hilarious gift for every new mom.

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Hey Rookie


New to this whole "mom" thing, or do you know someone who is? The Rookie Mom's Handbook is the newest must-have for nurseries everywhere. Featuring 250 fun outings and activities for mom and baby to do together during the first year, this cute book is designed to boost mom's confidence and help her maintain her "pre-baby" self. A nice reminder to every rookie mom that there is life past 3AM feedings.

Monday, June 2, 2008

How Would You Be Remembered?

If you had one last shot...one last lecture...one final message...one last time at the podium...what would you do? What would you say? How would you be remembered? Randy Pausch wrote, "We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand." And in his book The Last Lecture he explores how he is about to give his last lecture after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. The Last Lecture will take you on an emotional rollercoaster and then leave you inspired beyond your wildest dreams. Enjoy and don't forget the tissues.

Thursday, May 29, 2008


Because sometimes, a girl has to cheat a little to get the job done. The newest offering from Missy Chase Lapine, aka "The Sneaky Chef", How to Cheat On Your Man (In the Kitchen) offers ingenious recipes and advice for sneaking prostate- and heart-healthy fruits and veggies into your man's diet. With cauliflower hidden in buffalo wing sauce and blueberries blended into rich chocolate cake, we swear he'll never notice the healthier twist on his old favorites.

Friday, May 23, 2008

MUST GET - What's a Dame to Do?


Bring this to your next girl's night. What's a Dame to Do? is the hilarious new board game just for women, that presents players with a challenge, ("What do you do when a guy 20 years your senior hits on you?") and asks each participant to decide how the dame in question would resolve said situation. Whether your group decides to use a hose or pretend not to speak English, we guarantee that you'll be laughing uproariously.

Friday, May 2, 2008

Pass The Sangria

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Casual entertaining at its best, 101 Sangrias & Pitcher Drinks gives you the best fruity sangrias and punches guaranteed to be a crowd pleaser. From such classics as Spanish Sangria, to delectible contemporary White Peach Sangria, just add fresh fruit, a few spirits, and party hardy til the cows come home.

Wednesday, October 31, 2007


Hello I am the one behind the words of the Hip and Trendy and YES I am a packrat. HELP!!! If you're stressed out, unorganized, and your life is filled with too many "things," then It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff ($15) is a book worth checking out. Author Peter Walsh, the organizational guru from TLC's hit show Clean Sweep, presents a step by step solution to eliminate physical as well as emotional clutter from your home to help improve you mood, health and overall life.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

Downward Facing Dog


The perfect pick-me-up to the everyday grind, Office Yoga: Simple Stretches for Busy People ($10) will teach you to use the free minutes here and there to stretch and relax while you work. Fun for beginners as well as experts, this book offers a variety of exercises for everything from waking stretches, commute exercises, on-the-phone and at-the-copy machine stretches.

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Calling All Cosmetic Junkies


If you're a cosmetic junkie like me, then you're going to love The Beauty Buyble . This attractive, reusable box is chock full of beauty product samples, along with the Beauty Buyble book that gives great beauty tips making it an easy and informative read. Now you can find out what products work best for you without wasting your money upfront. This is definitely sent from the heavens. Enjoy!

Thursday, September 27, 2007

Must See - 100 Places


Looking to get away? Need some inspiration? 100 Places Every Woman Should Go ($12) by Stephanie Griest highlights 100 special destinations and encourages women of any age to see the world. This traveler's goldmine offers motivation with great ideas for getaways and the inspiration to create your own dream list. Throw caution to the wind, pack it up, take off with your best buddy and see where life takes you.

Monday, August 13, 2007

Relatives - Recognize Any???

They talk with food in their mouth, pinch your cheeks when you visit, embarrass you ALL the time, give cheap gifts, or just weird this book is for YOU! 50 Relatives Worse Than Yours will have you rolling on the floor grabbing your sides from laughing so hard. And it might make you see that your relatives aren't so bad after all. 50 Relatives Worse Than Yours provides details and pictures of: The Cheek Pincher; Slutty First Cousin; Conversation Hijacker, Holiday Drunk and my favorite Grandpa Speedo (like you needed that visual). Whether you want to give as a gift or enjoy yourself it definitely will be an eye-opening experience and leave you with a new outlook on your family. Enjoy!!

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