My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who's Been Everywhere1 review Susan Orlean Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2005 Not what I was expecting I normally love travel essays, but this one was unexpectedly boring. The cover made me think it was going to be thrilling and exciting, but it was just a bunch of articles the author had published elsewhere and lumped into this book. I only got through the first two articles before putting the ...             The Modern Girl's Guide to Life47 reviews Jane Buckingham Avon A, 2004 THE BOOK, for recent and soon to be college graduates + Great book! + BORING + Best survival guide ever! + Awesome Book!!             Sushi for Beginners: A Novel108 reviews Marian Keyes Avon A, 2005 Contagious !!! Funny !! + A good story with interesting twists This book is so funny. This is the first book from Marian Keyes that I read. After this book, I had to go to the bookstore and buy everything she has written. Her books are full of great characters, looks of fun things going on with the story line and returning characters in her books. Always ...             On the Road624 reviews Jack Kerouac Penguin (Non-Classics), 1976 The Day After Superman Died + Great book about youth I began this book with weary thoughts, suspecting some Beatles, hippie mumbo jumbo about life, love and drugs. I was right but also dead wrong. After reading it I can fully understand why this is thought of as the definitive read from the beat generation. 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Countryman Thomas Nelson, 1998 Beautiful book and wonderful collection of writings. + Wonderful Gift If you love quiet moments of reflections and the simple things in life, like drinking a mug of hot chocolate before a crackling fire on a cold winter evening, then you will enjoy this book immensely. It makes you long deeply for life to move more slowly and yet makes you happy about the little ...             The Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People (Expanded and Adapted for Small ...38 reviews John Ortberg Zondervan, 2002 Third Ortberg book I've used for Sunday School + Fresh View on an Ancient Subject + Great book on disciplines of Christian living + Laugh Out Loud Learning + Great for Small Groups!             While You Were Sleeping220 reviews Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman Hollywood Home Video, 1998 Put a smile on your holiday season + Engaging story, without being sappy! + a great movie + We quote lines from this movie on a regular basis!! + Clever Romantic Comedy             Some Kind of Wonderful102 reviews Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson Paramount, 2002 I've always loved this movie! + Born in the wrong decade... + Some Kind Of Wonderful + Diamonds are a tomboy's best friend + The adult film that isn't really an adult film!             Not to Us23 reviews Chris Tomlin Six Step Records, 2002 Incredible CD + chris tomlin + This Album is More than Enough for Me + Best Corporate Worship CD of all time! + Thank you Lord for Chris Tomlin!             Chris Madden's Guide to Personalizing Your Home: Simple, Beautiful Ideas for Every Room2 reviews Chris Casson Madden Clarkson Potter, 1997 Lots of simple suggestions to add character to your home. + Simple Ideas for Accessorizing Rooms I am not the type to spend a lot of time pouring over decorating books, nor am I particulary "handy". When we recently purchased a small vacation rental, I found myself in need of nice, comfortable, affordable touches for each room. This book provided just the suggestions I needed: simple, ...             The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language16 reviews Melvyn Bragg Arcade Publishing, 2004 A nice story of a remarkable character, told by a very talented storyteller + Great for any amateur historian! + Great for language buffs. + Readable history of the English Language + Bragg's English             The Spirit of Loveliness: Bringing Beauty, Creativity, and Order to Your Life5 reviews Emilie Barnes Harvest House Publishers, 1999 This is a book you'll want to read over and over. + INSPIRING ! ! ! + When you want to treat yourself to something beautiful... + Spirit of Lov. -- A flower in your home that never dies. + My all-time favourite Emilie Barnes book!             French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating For Pleasure378 reviews Mireille Guiliano Knopf, 2004 An American who lived this as a teen and learned from it + misunderstood + The answer I've been looking for At age 55, people often tell me that they envy the way I can apparently eat anything I wish and stay slim. That isn't true, of course, any more than it is for anyone else. But when I was 19, I went to Paris and worked as an au pair for a year, and after the initial culture shock (no eggs and bacon ...