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Books with author Kristine Carlson

  • Don't Sweat the Small Stuff... 2020 Day-to-Day Calendar

    Richard Carlson, Kristine Carlson

    Calendar (Andrews McMeel Publishing, Sept. 10, 2019)
    It seems there are more things to get stressed out about than ever before. The Don't Sweat the Small Stuff 2020 Calendar offers timeless, uplifting, tried-and-true wisdom on how to live a kinder, more peaceful, joy-filled life.Fans of the Don't Sweat books, followers of Kristine Carlson, and anyone who desires to live a life full of contentment, gratitude, and joy will appreciate this calendar's encouragement to make small, practical changes that reduce daily stress and develop happier, more balanced, and compassionate lives.Each page features an excerpt from one of the nine books in the Don't Sweat the Small Stuff series, including With Your Family, At Work, In Love, About Money, and more.The back of each tear-off page has a lined "Notes" area that can be used for lists and reminders.
  • Eat Like a Gilmore: Daily Cravings: An Unofficial Cookbook for Fans of Gilmore Girls, with 100 New Recipes

    Kristi Carlson

    (Skyhorse, Nov. 6, 2018)
    100- crave-worthy recipes—for Gilmore Girls fans who can’t get enough!Treat yourself to 100 recipes for the decadent, delicious, and comforting foods that fueled the science-defying metabolisms of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore. Now fans can make the foods that they crave every time they watch an episode: pizza, Chinese food, pop tarts, and pies! Here are more favorites from Luke’s diner menu, Sookie’s eclectic inn fare, and Emily’s fancy Friday Night Dinners . . . plus Korean “health” foods, soda shop favorites, foods for wallowing, and hangover survival food. Here’s a taste of what’s inside:Luke’s Cherry DanishMrs. Kim’s Eggless Egg Salad from the Dance MarathonTaylor’s Butter Brickle Crunch Ice CreamTacos, burritos, taquitos, and quesadillasJackson’s Raspberry Peach JamThe Fiesta Burger from Al’s Pancake WorldA whole chapter of just pieAnd so much more!With beautiful photos, helpful kitchen tips, and fun tidbits about the show, Eat Like a Gilmore: Daily Cravings is a must-have for any Gilmore Girls fan. Easy-to-follow recipes make it possible to cook and eat your way through Stars Hollow—and satisfy your own cravings!
  • Eat Like a Gilmore: Daily Cravings: An Unofficial Cookbook for Fans of Gilmore Girls, with 100 New Recipes

    Kristi Carlson

    language (Skyhorse, Nov. 6, 2018)
    One hundred crave-worthy recipes—for Gilmore Girls fans who can’t get enough! In the first Eat Like a Gilmore book, fans of the Gilmore Girls were treated to 100 recipes for the decadent, delicious, and comforting foods that fueled the science-defying metabolisms of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore. But that was only a tease. Now fans can make all those other foods that they crave every time they watch an episode: things like pizza, Chinese food, pop tarts, and pies! Here are more favorites from Luke’s diner menu, Sookie’s eclectic inn fare, and Emily’s fancy Friday Night Dinners . . . plus Korean “health” foods, soda shop favorites, foods for wallowing, and hangover survival food. Here’s a taste of what’s inside: Luke’s Cherry DanishMrs. Kim’s Eggless Egg Salad from the Dance MarathonTaylor’s Butter Brickle Crunch Ice CreamTacos, burritos, tacquitos, and quesadillasJackson’s Raspberry Peach JamThe Fiesta Burger from Al’s Pancake WorldA whole chapter of just pieAnd so much more! With beautiful photos, helpful kitchen tips, and fun tidbits about the show, Eat Like a Gilmore: Daily Cravings is a must-have for any Gilmore Girls fan. Easy-to-follow recipes make it possible to cook and eat your way through Stars Hollow—and satisfy your own cravings!
  • Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Moms: Simple Ways to Stress Less and Enjoy Your Family More

    Kristine Carlson

    eBook (Hachette Books, April 10, 2012)
    In this insightful, practical guide, Kristine Carlson offers proven strategies and techniques that empower mothers to manage their busy lives with less stress, more happiness, and greater harmony within themselves and their homes. She reveals how to: Be a Mom, Not a FriendPursue Your Passion, But Not at the Expense of Your ChildrenBalance Being a Woman and a Mom Empower yourself to live the life you dream of
  • Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Moms: Simple Ways to Stress Less and Enjoy Your Family More

    Kristine Carlson

    Paperback (Hyperion, April 10, 2012)
    In the first new Don't Sweat the Small Stuff book in nine years, Kristine Carlson shows how moms can live with less stress and more happiness. Carlson gives mothers tried-and-true advice that will empower them to find greater peace, joy, and harmony within themselves and their homes. Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Moms reveals how to:* Be a Mom, Not a Friend* Balance Being a Woman and a Mom* Pursue Your Passion, But Not at the Expense of Your Children* Reclaim Your Family Time "Kris Carlson extends the "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff" series with much-needed advice for mothers, writing with an understanding heart and penetrating wisdom born of her own experience. Like her late husband Richard, hers is a gentle soul backed by a powerful and transcendent fire." --Marianne Williamson, author of A Return to Love
  • The Real Story About Government and Politics in Colonial America

    Kristine Carlson Asselin

    Paperback (Capstone Press, May 1, 2017)
    Travel back to a time when: A bad practical joke resulted in whippings. Laws that govern everyone are sent from a country far across the ocean. Step into the lives of the colonists, and get the real story of government and politics in Colonial America.
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  • Who Really Discovered America?

    Kristine Carlson Asselin

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    Ancient nomads, Leif Erikson, and Christopher Columbus battle terrible weather, wild animals, and stormy seas as they make their way to a new land. All these players are driven to explore the unfamiliar territory we now call America. But only one player can win the race. Who really discovered America?
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  • Any Way You Slice It

    Kristine Carlson Asselin

    eBook (Wicked Whale Publishing, Nov. 15, 2017)
    Penelope Spaulding just can't catch a break. Between long hours at the family pizza shop, piles of homework, and her dad’s new obsession—getting the restaurant on a new foodie reality show—it's hard to find a spare moment to breathe. But when she laces up her skates and steps on the ice, the world is hers to control and everything else slips away.When the bad boy who lives down the street dares her to join the Rink Rats, the local misfit hockey team, she surprises herself and joins in silent defiance of her controlling parents.The more she plays, the easier it is to keep lying, and soon Pen finds it impossible to come clean. She’s sneaking out to practice—and loving every minute of it. It doesn’t take long for her to fall in love with hockey…but she’s not entirely sure if it’s the game she’s falling for or the boy. Because it can’t last. As soon as her dad finds out, she’ll be benched. For good.And the one thing she IS sure of...she can't stop playing.
  • Who Really Discovered America?

    Kristine Carlson Asselin

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2011)
    Ancient nomads, Leif Erikson, and Christopher Columbus battle terrible weather, wild animals, and stormy seas as they make their way to a new land. All these players are driven to explore the unfamiliar territory we now call America. But only one player can win the race. Who really discovered America?
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  • The Real Story About Government and Politics in Colonial America

    Kristine Carlson Asselin

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Travel back to a time when: A bad practical joke resulted in whippings. Laws that govern everyone are sent from a country far across the ocean. Step into the lives of the colonists, and get the real story of government and politics in Colonial America.
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  • Cultural Women: A Coloring Book of 23 Women in Their Traditional Dress From Around the World

    Kristen Carlson

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 10, 2015)
    Learn about fashion, architecture, culture, and geography while you relax and create art with this hand-drawn coloring book. From the Taj Mahal in India to the mountains of Mongolia, this book takes you on an adventure around the world as it depicts beautiful scenes and women in their traditional clothing. The bright white paper works well for using pens, pencils, or crayons.In response to the customers that have asked what countries are represented by each page, thank you for your feedback. Here is the list in order:Fiji,Peru,Malaysia,France,Cuba,Russia,Greenland,New Zealand,Japan,United States,Vietnam,Nigeria,India,Spain, Kenya,Turkey,Poland,Scotland,Egypt,Mongolia,Lithuania,Burma,Ireland.
  • Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn: All About the Earth Signs

    Kristine Carlson Asselin

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Do your friends call you practical and loyal? Chances are you just might be a Taurus, Virgo, or Capricorn. Get all the info you need about these earthy signs. From fashion trends to career matches, you’ll find out just what keeps these Earth Signs grounded.
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