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How-To Tuesday: Vanilla-Bean Meringue Kisses
Here's an excerpt from Pure Vanilla: Irresistible Recipes and Essential Techniques by Shauna Sever! You can find this excerpt for free in our sampler, and you can download it here.
Meringue nears the top of our list of Best Foods on the Entire Planet. It's so beautiful and delicious in its simplicity and serves as a backdrop for so many different flavors and add-ins. But, as purists, we find its angelic texture and melting sweetness ideal for showcasing pure vanilla flavor. It's a delicious treat that your darling will love.
Posted by Christina Schillaci
Worst-Case Wednesday: How to Make an Effective Tinfoil Hat
Do you want aliens or the government reading your thoughts? No? That's what I figured. Better safe than sorry, pal. The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Paranormal teaches you how to protect what's in your head from an unwanted invasion.
Posted by Christina Schillaci
Worst-Case Wednesday: How To Survive When You Get Caught Sleeping or Surfing the Net at Work
The holidays are over, you’re back to work, and it’s freezing out. No matter how hard you try, you can’t find your mojo.
Don’t stress. The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Work offers tips on how to make it out alive when your boss catches you nodding or slacking off.
Posted by Christina Schillaci
Worst-Case Wednesday: How to Survive When You’re Called On and Don’t Know the Answer
We all know that paying attention in class is important, but we also know that it's not always possible. Late night cram seshes can make you crash hard in the A.M. (We'll pretend you were studying, anyway. We'll keep your secret, you party animal, you.)
But hey, maybe you studied really hard and even then, when the professor calls on you, you don't know the answer. Everyone's eyes are on you. Don't worry. The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: College will prepare you even when you're, well, not prepared.
Posted by Christina Schillaci
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And How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying by Carol Leifer is also $3.99.
Posted by Christina Schillaci