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While you were sleeping / by Scott, Briana Corr,1981-;
A nostalgic bedtime story that celebrates the milestones of growing up. From the earliest days, when baby is asleep in a wrap or sling, to their first night in a crib, to their very own big-kid bed, before finally moving to an adult bed of their own, While You Were Sleeping follows a diverse range of families from childhood to adulthood, highlighting the unsung activities parents engage in while their young ones are asleep. Whether it's wallpapering their baby's bedroom, making lunches for school, earning degrees, washing dishes, or taking their child for a soothing walk in the stroller.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Picture books.; Bedtime; Families; Parent and child;
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Stylish home sewing : over 35 sewing projects to make your home beautiful / by Jayne, Torie,author.;
The kitchen chapter includes table linen, a bread basket, and a utensil holder, while the bedroom chapter features an eye mask, a make-up bag, and a padded headboard. The entrance hall chapter includes useful storage projects, such as square storage boxes made from fabric, plus fabric and oilcloth bags. The garden chapter showcases practical projects such as a kneeler with carry-handles and a polka-dot tool belt, as well as decorative bench cushions, a child's play tent, and bunting. Every project is in fresh, appealing colors, and reflects Torie's sewing expertise, as well as her eye for patterns.
Subjects: House furnishings.; Sewing.;
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A chance inheritance / by Brown, Carolyn,1948-author.; container of (work):Brown, Carolyn,1948-Third wish.;
Upon inheriting their grandmother's home and family bait shop, three cousins--Lanie, Jodi, and Becky Cornell--return to Catfish, Texas, hoping to find the fresh start they all need. Turns out living as roommates in Granny Lizzie's tiny two-bedroom house and running the Catfish Fisherman's Hut isn't at all like the idyllic summers they spent as children on the banks of the Red River. The days are long and hot, the tourists demanding and rude. And then there's Chris Adams, a local river guide who seems to have eyes only for Becky.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novellas.; Cousins; Family-owned business enterprises; Inheritance and succession; Man-woman relationships;
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Born to shine : do good, find your joy, and build a life you love / by Scott, Kendra,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In 'Born to Shine', Kendra Scott takes us on a journey of personal stories and hard-earned life lessons, from her humble beginnings as an awkward young girl in small-town Wisconsin to launching a business in her spare bedroom with $500. With every pitfall, misstep, and failure, Scott builds a life - and a career - rooted in joy, purpose, and doing good. Scott was awarded the EY Entrepreneur of the Year National Award in 2017, was inducted into the Texas Business Hall of Fame in 2019, and appeared as the only female guest Shark on season 12 of ABCs 'Shark Tank'.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Scott, Kendra.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Self-realization.; Women jewelers.; Women-owned business enterprises.; Businesswomen.;
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House + love = home : creating warm, intentional spaces for a beautiful life / by Marrs, Jenny,1979-author.; Marrs, Dave,1980-contributor.;
"A welcoming guide to transforming any home into a beautiful, inviting space-from the hosts of the hit HGTV show Fixer to Fabulous. Beloved by millions of fans, Jenny and Dave Marrs from HGTV's Fixer to Fabulous have built and remodeled hundreds of homes over the last two decades, creating joyful, warm, and thoughtful makeovers in each one. At its heart, the Marrs believe a home needs to express the intentions of its inhabitants. They also believe your home should be beautiful-not based on how the latest trends define beauty, but as a reflection of who you are. House + Love = Home is filled with: 4-Color Photos Throughout: Filled with never-before-seen gorgeous photographs of interiors, exteriors, family shots and more; Intentions: House + Love = Home highlights the twelve areas within a home that Jenny and Dave often remodel and show how each unique space can have intentional design elements that express the personalities of those who live there; Transformational Tips: these tips take a specific part of a home-everything from doors and shutters to lighting and flooring-and shows the most effective ways to enhance that area. Alongside gorgeous photos of the Marrs' restored farmhouse, their delightful kids, and many other spaces they've reimagined, Jenny and Dave share their personal journey of establishing their own home, an ever-growing family and a busy, sustainable business. Woven throughout are wonderful essays by Jenny about their lives on the Marrs farm and how they seek to live intentionally with a deep abiding faith and purpose. As Jenny says, "Our company motto is the simplest of equations: House + Love = Home. Beautiful spaces are most often imperfect and full of character. Just like people. Perfection is never the goal. Living well is.""--
Subjects: Dwellings; Interior decoration;
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My husband's secrets / by Sharland, Louise,author.;
"On the evening of their wedding anniversary, Ali and Matthew are involved in a fatal car accident. Grief-stricken, Ali can't bring herself to believe that her beloved Matthew is gone ... The smell of his aftershave lingers in their bedroom. His voice still rings out on their answerphone. She sees his face in the eyes of strangers. But as the months pass, and her family and friends rally round, Ali starts to uncover secrets that Matthew kept from her. Did she really know her husband as well as she thought she did? And why can't she shake the feeling that somehow, somewhere, he is still alive?"--Publisher.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Husband and wife; Husbands; Secrecy; Suspicion; Traffic accidents;
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The cowboy says yes / by Fox, Addison.;
"Hadley Wayne is known all over America as The Cowgirl Gourmet. A beloved star on The Cooking Network, the success of her show has turned her sleepy Montana ranching community into a Hollywood backlot and everyone knows all about her perfect life with her perfect rancher husband--but it's not real. Zack Wayne has never felt further apart from his wife, even while they play up an ideal marriage for the cameras. They're living separate lives in separate bedrooms. The love he has for Hadley is still there, underneath mountains of resentment, but he doesn't know if their marriage can last for much longer. He can't keep up with the façade anymore, for the cameras or Hadley"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Romance fiction.; Women cooks; Ranchers; Married people;
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Crocheted home : 35 beautiful designs for afghans, pillows, blankets, and more / by Eastwood, Kate(Crocheter),author.;
Decorate your home with classic and colorful hand-crocheted items. Crochet something cozy, stylish or practical to have in your house all year around or to bring out on special occasions. Patterns range from simple baby blankets to detailed decorative items, for you to give or keep.
Subjects: Crocheting; Household linens.;
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Behind closed doors / by Paris, B. A.,author.;
"Everyone knows a couple like Jack and Grace: he has looks and wealth, she has charm and elegance. You'd like to get to know Grace better. But it's difficult, because you realize Jack and Grace are never apart. Some might call this true love. Picture this: a dinner party at their perfect home, the conversation and wine flowing. They appear to be in their element while entertaining. And Grace's friends are eager to reciprocate with lunch the following week. Grace wants to go, but knows she never will. Her friends call -- so why doesn't Grace ever answer the phone? And how can she cook such elaborate meals but remain so slim? And why are there bars on one of the bedroom windows? The perfect marriage? Or the perfect lie?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Couples; Marriage; Secrecy; Spouses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Punks : new & selected poems / by Keene, John,1965-author.;
A landmark collection of poetry by acclaimed fiction writer, translator, and MacArthur Fellow John Keene, PUNKS: NEW & SELECTED POEMS is a generous treasury in seven sections that spans decades and includes previously unpublished and brand new work. With depth and breadth, PUNKS weaves together historic narratives of loss, lust, and love. The many voices that emerge in these poems--from historic Black personalities, both familial and famous, to the poet's friends and lovers in gay bars and bedrooms--form a cast of characters capable of addressing desire, oppression, AIDS, and grief through sorrowful songs that we sing as hard as we live. At home in countless poetic forms, PUNKS reconfirms John Keene as one of the most important voices in contemporary poetry.
Subjects: Poetry.; American poetry; Gay men;
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