Questions from the City, Answers from the Forest: Simple Wisdom You Can Use from a Western Buddhist Monk10 reviews Ajahn Sumano Bhikkhu Quest Books, 1999 My favorite book + He did it--can you? + A priceless gift + Gentle wisdom + Heart-to-Heart Encounters             Women's Wardrobe (Chic Simple)1 review Rachel Urquhart Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1996 Best book!!!! Si quieres comprate un libro sobre el buen vestir en la mujer, no busques mas, este es el libro, lo unico que no comprendo es ¿que paso con los autores? He entrado a su web y ya no esta vigente ¿se habran peleado? no lo se pero lo que si se es que tanto el libro ...             Audrey Style60 reviews Pamela Clarke Keogh, Hubert de Givenchy HarperCollins, 1999 Inspiring Audrey style + for fans of Audrey Hepburn + The photos are superb, AND... I think Audrey Hepburn will be eternally remembered not only as one of the kindest and most generous women that has ever volunteered for Unicef, but to us women as a timeless, most graceful role model of style. She's the perfect embodiment of the adagio that in elegance less is more. Her ...             Feast: Food to Celebrate Life40 reviews Nigella Lawson Hyperion, 2004 A feast can be a daily extravagance after all + The real deal for home entertaining + Review for the baking recipes Nigella is my original muse, she single handedly got me back into the kitchen and cooking when the days of making cookies with my grandmother passed and I had to start doing it on my own. I have all of her books and honestly they are something one can actually cook from, my shelves are bending from ...             W (1-year)27 reviews Conde' Nast Publications Beautiful Pictures! + Decent enough for an American mag + One of the Best Magazines! What else could you do to this magazine to make it better? Nothing! It's one of those perfect works of art that just happens to be a magazine. The paper it's printed on, the photos, the articles. All perfect. I love the way it feels....It's a winner and also a collectible. Just can't say enough ...             In a Spiritual Style: The Home as Sanctuary5 reviews Laura Cerwinske Thames & Hudson, 2000 Done borrowing from the library, time to purchase..... + Wonderful Sacred Book for the Home + benissimo + Inner peace in your home             A Guide to Elegance: For Every Woman Who Wants to Be Well and Properly Dressed on All Occasions80 reviews Genevieve Antoine Dariaux William Morrow, 2004 my bible for the past 30 years + Dahhling, do you really want to wear that? I bought this book as a young teenager when it was first published. It has been my guidebook ever since. It lays down timeless principles of simplicity and elegance which, in this day and time, have been forgotten. Although some of the advice is a little outdated, the time has come to return to ...             At Home with Books: How Booklovers Live with and Care for Their Libraries37 reviews Estelle Ellis, Caroline Seebohm Clarkson Potter, 1995 A corner for bibliophiles + Valentine's gift for husband + Highly recommended + For those who really have a lot of books + A Must-Have for Bibliophiles             Chic Simple: What Should I Wear?: Dressing for Occasions (Chic Simple)22 reviews Kim Johnson Gross, Jeff Stone Knopf, 1998 Fashion challenged? You don't have to be... + Great book from 2 stylists who worked for In-Style magazine + As timely in 2003 as when it was written several years ago. + This book will help you look great and save money!!!             The Art of Growing Up: Simple Ways to Be Yourself at Last14 reviews Veronique Vienne Clarkson Potter, 2000 Encouraging!!! + Grown ups have more fun + Succinct, Sage, Rational, and Funny + Gentle, Playful, and Poetic + Will Read it Over and Over Again             Jackie Style34 reviews Pamela Clarke Keogh HarperCollins, 2001 A fascinating insight + A Study in Etquette and Charm + Jackie Style lush but lacking. + Oh Jackie!             Three Black Skirts : All You Need To Survive83 reviews Anna Johnson Workman Publishing Company, 2000 Couldn't live without it! + Good book + So Much More + Enjoyable, light reading             Urban Ease: Stress-Free Living in the Big City1 review Allen Elkin Plume, 1999 Well thought out, helpful tidbits for city living Elkin displays knowledge of the subject and knows the meaning of "city dweller". He highlights all the streeses of the city then pin points how to ease the tension. It really prepared me while at the same time not scaring me for an urban lifestyle.             City Dharma: Keeping Your Cool in the Chaos20 reviews Arthur Jeon Harmony, 2004 Awesome! + Wonderful book + Compassion through words + Excellent!             The Classic Ten: The True Story of the Little Black Dress and Nine Other Fashion Favorites3 reviews Nancy MacDonell Smith Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003 Enjoyable, informative and surprising + Just how DID these classics come into our fashion vocabulary? + Lots of fun and familiar While I would still qualify this as "light" reading, it's an intelligent read about a subject some have written off as too inconsequential and that others have elevated to deadly seriousness. This book strikes a nice balance, coming from the point of view that our clothing says a lot about us, ...             Things a Woman Should Know About Style (Things A Woman Should Know Series)11 reviews Karen Homer Prion, 2003 Classic style, explained + A Book Every Woman Should Read + great way to put your priorities in place This terrific little guide should be on every woman's shelf - especially those who want to transform their ultra trendy wardrobe into one that may be still "on trend" but kicked up a notch, sophisticated and chic. In others words, grown up.             Bathing Spaces: Designs for Pampering Body and Soul8 reviews Ali Hanan Rockport Publishers, 2000 worth every penny + New ideas for the private bathing space. + Bathrooms at their best After doing extensive bathroom research for the past 9 months, I bought this book to see if any new ideas or images could inspire me to create a bathroom design for the University of Texas at Austin. I was astounded at the sensitivity of the writing and the images chosen. I would definately ...             Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life88 reviews Jon Kabat-Zinn Hyperion, 1995 Kabat-Zinn & Tolle + A Keeper + Wherever You Go There You Are + Mind-full             Living Alone and Loving It: A Guide to Relishing the Solo Life19 reviews Barbara Feldon Fireside, 2002 Invaluable + Part of a solution I am so grateful for this book and to Barbara Feldon to write it for us. It prepared me for the holidays and how to plan for them so I could get through them. I am thankful that she helped me avoid pitfalls during vacations. And her clear and simple direction about designing my financial ...             Eyeglasses (Chic Simple): Face to Face (Chic Simple Component Series) Michael Solomon Knopf, 1994 Text by Michael Solomon, photographs by David Wojcik