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For a growing number of people, simplicity has been a path to experience the joy in life, to cherish its richness and vitality.
It strips away the burdens of our daily lives so that we are left with exhilaration, spirit and fullness. These people are finding that less work, less rushing, less debt is more time with family and friends, more time with community, more time with nature, and more time to develop a meaningful and compelling spirituality....
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Carver's constant striving for "more" was forced to a halt when she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. By pursuing practical minimalism, she was able to create more space, more time, less stress-- and even more love in her life. Now she shows readers how to reclaim lightness and ease by getting rid of excess things.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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1 online resource (1 video file): color, sound
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English
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Deb Kreiling is the design development director for Simplicity Patterns, and in this masterful course, she tackles one of the most challenging garments: Pants. Using the Simplicity Amazing Fit Pant pattern, Deb shows you step by step how to sew a pair of pants that will fit any shape and size. Learn crucial elements like how to sew waistbands, pockets, zippers and hems, plus Deb's tips and tricks from her 40+ years at Simplicity, including what fabrics...
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So many women are living overcommitted lives and buckling under the nagging guilt. When they are busy, they feel guilty for not playing with their kids or having a quiet time of prayer and Bible study. When they try to rest, they feel guilty because there's so much left to do. It's an endless cycle of overwork and exhaustion. Yet inside every woman's heart is a longing for true rest. It's there because God designed us that way--but it seems out of...
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"New York Times bestselling author Ruth Soukup feels your pain--she has been there too. Through personal stories, Biblical truth, and practical action plans, she will inspire and empower each of us to finally declutter not just our home, but our mind and soul as well. Unstuffed is real, honest, and gets right down to the question we are all facing--how can we take back our lives from the stuff that is weighing us down? ,"--Amazon.com.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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1 online resource (1 video file): color, sound
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Learn how to sew Cosplay costume essentials - including a structured corset, studded gauntlets and a lined cape - with Michele Muska from Simplicity Patterns. Unsure how to add boning to your bustier? Or insert a separating zipper? Michele covers all these tricky sewing techniques and more, sharing tips and tricks for mastering the pattern at every step. This costume can easily be customized with fur, lace or fanciful trim to create your very own...
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Rise
Pub. Date
2022.
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IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
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"The beautiful simplicity of a garden is depicted through digital woodcut illustrations and engaging nonfiction text presented as a series of sweet questions and gentle replies. Less of a traditional how-to and more of a how-to-appreciate, this soothingly sparse text paints an inviting and accessible picture of what a garden offers. And with an all-child cast, the absence of an adult presence empowers readers to view the garden and its creatures through...
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Klosterman "visualizes the contemporary world as it will appear to those who'll perceive it as the distant past, [asking] questions that are profound in their simplicity: How certain are we about our understanding of gravity? How certain are we about our understanding of time? What will be the defining memory of rock music, five hundred years from today? How seriously should we view the content of our dreams? How seriously should we view the content...
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the author
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2014, ©2013
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149 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
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English
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This is a story in 25 chapters to read as a family with children (4-10 years old), one for every day of Advent. You will get to know Charlie, a little boy who wishes he could just skip the whole waiting part and jump right into the presents. But Charlie doesn't realize what he would miss or just how many magical moments the season has waiting for him. This book is for families who love spending time reading as a family ; are looking for new traditions...
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Originally written in 1921 for the authors grandchildren, Hendrik Willem van Loon's The Story of Mankind has charmed generations with its warmth, simplicity, and wisdom. Rather than the dry recitation of events so common in school textbooks, van Loon's witty, amiable tone animates the story of human history as a grand and perpetually unfolding adventure. Beginning with the origins of human life and sweeping forward to illuminate all of history, van...
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 49 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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The iconic Diane von Furstenberg printed wrap dress is unique in its simplicity and the favors that it does for most women's figures, but Diane von Furstenberg's own story is what makes her an icon today. Despite bearing the title of "princess" since her marriage to Prince Egon von Furstenberg at age 22, Diane is remarkable for the candor with which she speaks about all aspects of her life - both triumph and tragedy. As a wife, a mother, a grandmother,...
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Jennifer Dukes Lee never thought she struggled with control. As long as everything went exactly the way she wanted it to, she was totally flexible. But then Jennifer discovered what happens when you try to wrap your arms around everything, thinking it's all on you: You get burned out on hustle. You toss and turn more at night, and you laugh less during the day. You're so busy -- caring, serving, working, and trying so hard -- that you can't even hear...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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1 online resource (1 video file): color, sound
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English
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The pairing of Simplicity and Madalynne Intimates is a match made in lingerie heaven. Designer Maddie Flanigan uses the Simplicity 8711 pattern to show you step by step how to sew a gorgeous set of intimates. The underwire bralette features a monowire for support, housed in an interior frame called a floating bridge. The monowire and bust darts create a bralette that gives exceptional support and shapes without flattening. You'll also learn how to...
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Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2014.
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First U.S. Edition.
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x, 372 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"The Adventures of Henry Thoreau-chronicling the ten years in his life beginning with Harvard in 1837 and ending as he walked away from Walden Pond after living in his long dreamed-of cabin for only two years--tells the dramatic (and at times heartbreaking) story of how a troubled young man found a meaningful life in a tempestuous era"--
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Dynamic Catholic Institute
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c2012
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1st ed.
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216 p. ; 22 cm.
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English
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As human beings we are constantly engaging and disengaging in everything we do. We engage and disengage at work, in marriage, as parents, in our quest for health and well-being, in personal finances, environmentally, politically, and, of course, we engage or disengage spiritually. If you walk into any Catholic church next Sunday and look around, you will discover that some people are highly engaged, others are massively disengaged, and the majority...
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"As seen on the Netflix documentaries Minimalism & Less is Now. How might your life be better with less? Imagine a life with less: less stuff, less clutter, less stress and debt and discontent--a life with fewer distractions. Now, imagine a life with more: more time, more meaningful relationships, more growth and contribution and contentment--a life of passion, unencumbered by the trappings of the chaotic world around you. What you're imagining is...
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