Lifestyle and Hobbies

Say yes to reclaiming creativity--environmentally friendly, beautiful, and innovative! Here are 75 projects that upcycle and elevate your discards. Transform not only wine bottles and teacups, but your living spaces—indoors and out.

This is the history of the distinctive fighting knife of the Gaelic Irish, the skean (Irish: scian). Author Robert Gresh has scoured primary sources for references to the weapon in use and traveled to examine the known surviving examples.

What’s Your Call Sign? is filled with cleverly written and funny stories behind the seemingly mean-spirited nicknames naval aviators use to address each other as terms of endearment. As such, these stories provide a realistic and true insight into the life of naval aviators that reveals their human side.

The Witches' Almanac has long featured black and white images of beautiful woodcuts, fantastical creatures, tarot cards, astrological features and constellations, as well as line drawing selected from the folklore of our global community.

Integrating family therapy with dream and body work, the relationship between classical analysis and information theory is explored. Dreambody work is applied to groups of individuals, hologram theory, the collective unconscious, and the discoveries of modern physics and biology, to show how each individual's awareness affects the whole.

Animals are our guardians, our teachers and our message bringers from Mother Nature. From the author of the best selling books Animal-Speak and Animal-Wise comes a companion manual to guide you deeper into the animal world. · Contains more than 20 magical activities for working with animals. · Take sacred journeys into the animal realm. · Explore feather healing and magic.

Discover the folklore and history of our most toxic plants through this beautifully produced, gorgeously illustrated compendium.
 “If you drink much from a bottle marked ‘poison,’ it is almost certain to disagree with you, sooner or later.

Whatever the social situation, Brian, the Sloth's sage advice will take you effortlessly if slowly through life.  Sloths, of course, play by their own set of rules but this hilarious guide will be sure to help you whether you are on a first date, starting work, going for a job interview or managing your social media accounts.

Tense? Worried? Overwhelmed by the modern world? You need to meet Leroy the llama, a beast who knows a thing or two about burden. Leroy leads the alPAC(k)a when it comes to helping people quit the am-dram in favour of living a hassle-free lifestyle. Having been reared on the challenging Argentinian landscape, Leroy is as tough as anything.

The 1000-piece puzzle reimagines Dickens' life and scenes from his novels in glorious detail. Spot famous fictional characters, fellow writers, and historical characters as you build the puzzle.

Horses are the epitome of grace, power and freedom. They, also, have an ability to touch our souls and connect with our hearts in a way that few other animals can. From a little girl's first pony to a gnarled cowboy's last horse, they can offer us some of our deepest friendships and inspire us to be the best version of ourselves.

There once was a farmer who lived with his wife and their son in a great and fertile land. They grew all kinds of fruit and vegetables in their garden and every afternoon the farmer drove to the village and sold his crops in the market. One year, the rains dried up and many months passed without a single drop. The land became dry and the crops stopped growing!

Jasmine's most loved Halloween-themed paintings. The artist has selected 55 favourites from her vast collection of Halloween artworks to create this spine-tingling art adventure for you to enjoy. You'll find a range of the usual Halloween suspects – many pumpkins, witches and skeletons – along with beautiful gothic maidens, characters from international festivals like Dia de los Muertos and ...

Your brave, inquisitive and creative inner child is ready to nestle into the safety and warmth of Bunny Burrow to reflect on, share, explore and continue their escapades through journaling. Let them guide your hand as you connect with and express their tender and loving wisdom.