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  SOUL MATES FOR LIFE: Terms and...

  May McGoldrick, Jan Coffey,...

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  More Than Just a Greeting Card—A Gift That Lasts
  This little book about relationships is more meaningful than any Valentine's card, birthday card, or anniversary card you could give your partner. While cards are read once and set aside, this book offers insights, inspiration, and heartfelt connection that will stay with you both long after the occasion has passed. Whether celebrating love, strengthening your bond, or simply expressing your feelings, this book is a lasting reminder of what truly matters—your relationship.
  And if you're t ired of love stories that feel more scripted than a Hallmark movie, buckle up for something wilder—Nikoo and Jim McGoldrick, self-proclaimed cosmic stalkers, are here to prove that true love doesn't just last a lifetime… it survives multiple. (Or at least, that's their story, and they're sticking to it.) 
   What's their secret? Unwavering commitment, daily communication, and the kind of mutual respect that keeps them from turning minor disagreements into full-blown historical reenactments. From health scares to heated debates over who left the light on, they tackle life's storms with humor, heart, and an unshakable 'us against the world' attitude. 
     This isn't just romance—it's embracing quirks, laughing through the chaos, and knowing that sometimes, the best date night is just surviving the grocery store together. Want to know how they keep the spark alive? Simple: long hugs, short grudges, and the firm belief that everything is better when we do it together. 
   Ready to unlock the secrets of a love that endures? (And maybe pick up some relationship survival tips along the way?) 

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  How to Be a Wildflower - A Field...

  Katie Daisy

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  A field guide to finding calm, creativity, and self-discovery through encounters with nature.  
   
  A fresh perspective, an outdoor exploration, a new adventure about to begin—How to Be A Wildflower is a book for celebrating these and other wide-open occasions. Encouraging self-discovery through encounters with nature, beloved artist Katie Daisy brings her beautiful paintings and lettering to this collection of things to do and make, quotes, meditations, natural history, and more. 
   
  Find wonder and inspiration in these peaceful pages, live life to the fullest, and discover the wild and free spirit within.  
   
  “For pure whimsy, you just can’t beat How to Be a Wildflower: A Field Guide by Katie Daisy. The Bend, Oregon, artist brings her beautiful paintings and lettering to this delightful book, a collection of nature-inspired quotations, meditations, lore, and even a recipe for fresh strawberry-rhubarb pie.” —Traditional Home

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  Ocean Nets Modernize

  Logan Bell

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  Ocean Nets Modernize delves into the transformation of Polynesian fishing practices, examining the shift from traditional, sustainable methods to motorized fishing driven by the rise of tourism. This evolution significantly impacts both the marine ecosystems and the cultural fabric of Polynesian communities. The book unveils how the introduction of motorized vessels, while initially boosting fish yields, has created complex challenges for these island societies. For instance, traditional Polynesian fishing was deeply interwoven with their cultural beliefs, a stark contrast to the increasingly commercialized practices of today.
  
   
  The book progresses by first exploring pre-colonial Polynesian fishing techniques, emphasizing sustainability, then examining the adoption of motorized vessels and the growth of tourism. A key focus is the demand for specific fish species to cater to tourist consumption. This comprehensive approach highlights how external economic pressures and technological advancements have altered traditional ways of life, influencing everything from economic development to environmental conservation.
  
   
  Ultimately, the study connects to environmental science, anthropology, and economics, providing a holistic view of the challenges facing Polynesian communities as they navigate globalization.

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  Drum Making Work

  Logan Bell

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  Drum Making Work explores the deep connections between cultural traditions, family relationships, and the craft of drum making. It reveals how this hands-on hobby becomes a powerful tool for passing down intergenerational knowledge and reinforcing communal identity. The book highlights how creating a drum is more than just a craft; it's a way to strengthen family bonds and preserve cultural heritage.
  
   
  The book examines the practical aspects of drum crafting, the role of drums in family life and rituals, and the broader cultural context that gives these practices meaning. It uses ethnographic research, historical accounts, and interviews to illustrate how drums feature in celebrations, ceremonies, and even healing practices. By understanding the cultural significance of drums, families can strengthen their cultural connections.
  
   
  Structured in four parts, the book progresses from basic techniques to exploring the cultural significance of drums. Drum Making Work offers insights into how families can engage with drum making to reinforce their cultural connections. This approach balances the hands-on aspect of crafts with the emotional depth of family relationships, offering practical advice and a celebration of shared experiences.

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  Tide Whispers Navigate

  Logan Bell

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  "Tide Whispers Navigate" explores the fascinating world of traditional ocean navigation, revealing how seafarers once traversed vast distances using celestial navigation and knowledge of ocean currents. Long before GPS, sailors mastered the art of reading the stars and understanding the forces that shape our oceans. For example, they used the sextant, an ingenious device, to measure the angles of celestial bodies, allowing them to calculate their position with remarkable accuracy.
  
   
  The book highlights the critical role of ocean currents, which act as invisible highways across the seas. By understanding these currents, navigators could shorten voyages and avoid hazards. "Tide Whispers Navigate" begins with the fundamental principles of celestial mechanics and oceanography, then progresses to practical applications like star identification and current prediction, concluding with historical voyages and sustainable maritime practices.
  
   
  This book uniquely integrates celestial navigation and current understanding, demonstrating their synergy. It emphasizes the enduring relevance of these skills, fostering a deeper appreciation for our planet and offering a valuable backup when modern technology fails.

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  DIY Healing Ointments

  Logan Bell

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  DIY Healing Ointments unveils the secrets to crafting natural, homemade remedies for skin ailments. This book guides you through the process of creating your own healing ointments, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional skincare. You'll discover how to harness the power of herbalism and natural ingredients to address minor cuts, burns, and skin irritations.
  
   
  Did you know that calendula is known for its anti-inflammatory properties, while comfrey aids in wound healing? This highlights the book's approach to blending time-tested herbal knowledge with modern scientific understanding.
  
   
  The book begins with an overview of skin anatomy and essential herbal medicine concepts. It then progresses to identifying specific skin conditions and selecting appropriate herbs and oils, such as lavender for its calming effects. DIY Healing Ointments provides detailed recipes and instructions for crafting various ointments, salves, and balms, tailored to address needs like eczema or insect bites.
  
   
  This craft and hobby guide emphasizes personalized skincare, empowering you to customize formulations based on individual needs, making it a valuable resource for those seeking natural skincare solutions.

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