All Consuming : heartspun

A story about "Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:56 GMT

Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard

by Kiran Desai

I’ve been craving Indian food almost every day for weeks. This book tastes great, AND it’s less filling!

A story about "Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:56 GMT

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

by William McDonough

This book is printed on synthetic “paper”, giving it an unusual heft and feel.

A story about "We've Got Blog: How Weblogs Are Changing Our Culture"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:56 GMT

We've Got Blog: How Weblogs Are Changing Our Culture

by Editors of Perseus Publishing

I am enjoying this book much more than I thought I would!

A story about "Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health (Revised Edition)"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:55 GMT

Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health (Revised Edition)

by Toni Weschler

Borrowed this book from my SIL to learn about NFP after baby.

A story about "The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition)"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:55 GMT

The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition)

by William Sears

The Attachment Parenting bible.

A story about "The Trouble Begins: A Box of Unfortunate Events, Books 1-3 (The Bad Beginning; The Reptile Room; The Wide Window)"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:55 GMT

The Trouble Begins: A Box of Unfortunate Events, Books 1-3 (The Bad Beginning; The Reptile Room; The Wide Window)

by Lemony Snicket

I only read the first book of this engaging series for children, which I found quite enjoyable and not at all the standard children’s fare.

A story about "The Poetry of Arab Women"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:55 GMT

The Poetry of Arab Women

April is National Poetry Month – this collection of poems by Arabic women is powerful and revealing.

A story about "The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding: Sixth Revised Edition"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:54 GMT

The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding: Sixth Revised Edition

by Gwen Gotsch

Borrowed from my local La Leche League leader.

A story about "The Red Tent : A Novel (Bestselling Backlist)"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:54 GMT

The Red Tent : A Novel (Bestselling Backlist)

by Anita Diamant

Re-reading on the occasion of the birth of my first daughter.

A story about "Stealing the Elf-King's Roses"

nobody@allconsuming.net (heartspun) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:00:53 GMT

Stealing the Elf-King's Roses

by Diane Duane

Because sometimes a mama needs to read some pure fluff!