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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cooking—for Guys
Easy, Man-Size Recipes for the Campsite, the Firehouse, or the Big Game
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2004
Whether it's nachos or crock-pot kielbasa, a party, something quick for the kid's lunch, a romantic date night, or dinner-for-one, this guy-friendly cookbook features over 230 real-food recipes for everything from vegetables, pasta, and desserts, to leftovers, appetizers, and grilling. Instead of...
by Beverly Bennett, Ray Sammartano
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Vegan Living explains the many benefits and dispels the myths that stand between readers and a healthy vegan lifestyle, showing an easy way to adopt veganism as a lifestyle, including:
- Tips for transitioning your diet, body, and belongings to a vegan lifestyle...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery
Ensure Post-Surgery Success and Win the Weight Loss Battle for Good
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Essential info for the quarter million people a year adjusting to life after weight loss surgery...
With an increasing array of weight-loss procedures to choose from, more and more are opting for it. But once patients return home, they need guidance for keeping the weight off, while nourishing...
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Spanish for Health Care Professionals
Hundreds of Phrases to Help You Communicate Effectively with Spanish-Speaking Patients
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2004
For health workers serving a growing community. Today, when one in four babies born in the U.S. is Hispanic, it is essential that every hospital administrator, nurse, EMT and doctor have a working knowledge of Spanish. Chapters include vocabulary, phrases, pronunciation for everything from insurance...
by Emily Draher
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Nail art has exploded onto the scene, giving girls and women a virtually limitless outlet for their creativity. Nail art fans are learning the intricate art of expressing their style with polish, from muted and understated effects, to cute designs, to eye-catchingly wild creations. Idiot's Guide:...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fighting Fatigue
Boost Your Energy—and Your Life!
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008
A boost of energy for your customers (and your sales).
Exhaustion is rampant nowadays-for both medical and lifestyle reasons. In this helpful guide, a healthcare professional and scientific researcher explains the common causes of fatigue, both physical and emotional-and the most effective...
by Joan Clark-Warner MS, RD, CDE
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
A fully updated and expanded edition of a weight loss program that readers can count on. This fully updated and expanded edition clearly explains just how and why a glycemic index diet works by showing readers how to eat the right kind of foods: more complex carbohydrates, fibre, grains, and fruit....
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Arthritis
Manage Your Arthritis. Enjoy Your Life.
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2009
No one has to live with the pain
There are over 46 million Americans who suffer from some form of arthritis. Here, longtime arthritis sufferer and internationally renowned consultant Amye L. Long and medical expert in the field of arthritis Dr. Neal S. Birnbaum offer a clear, jargon-free, and...
Hairstyles
Stunning Styles for Weddings, Proms, and Other Special Occasions
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Nothing beats the feeling of stepping out of the salon with gorgeous, expertly styled hair. Now readers can have that feeling every day--and at a fraction of the cost of routine salon visits!--by creating their own professional-quality hairstyles at home. Packed with 50 DIY hairdos, from classic coifs...
by Dr. Ava Cadell
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Idiot's Guides: Kama Sutra is a fun and insightful guide to the ancient arts of the Kama Sutra, as well as many more contemporary methods and techniques for modern lovemaking. Readers will learn from hundreds of beautiful, full color photos that illustrate not only the traditional movements of the...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Solar Power for Your Home, 3rd Edition
Reduce Your Energy Costs While Being Good to the Earth
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2010
All the power you need is already there.
This third edition helps readers understand the basics of solar (photovoltaic) power and explore whether it makes sense for them, what their options are, and what's involved with installing various on- and off-grid systems.
Solar power is a $3...
Vertical Vegetable Gardening
Discover the Many Benefits of Growing Your Vegetables and Fruit Up Instead of Out
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Vertical vegetable gardening isn't intuitive. Although some vegetables, such as tomatoes and pole beans, have been grown vertically for a very long time, it is only recently that gardeners who are short on space have looked to vertical methods and structures for growing vegetables that traditionally...
by Stephanie Green
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Good overall health always starts with a foundation of good nutrition. However, being bombarded by conflicting nutritional reports, ever-changing confusing nutritional findings, and the latest diets can make it hard to understand how to achieve your optimum nutrition. Idiot's Guides: Optimum Nutrition...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fibromyalgia, 2nd Edition
Live with Fibromyalgia—on Your Terms
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2009
Nearly eight million Americans suffer from it.
Cutting through the history and medical jargon found in more exhaustive and incomprehensible reference books, this guide focuses on the most important things readers need to know in order to effectively understand and manage fibromyalgia, especially...