Search Results for 'Girl'

New Business Book, "The SmartGirls Way," Empowers Women Entr...

SmartGirls Way, LLC today announced the release of its first book for women entrepreneurs. "The SmartGirls Way," written by Founder Jean Brittingham and Co-Founder Tracey Ann Collins, is available online and in bookstores as of [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

On Stephanie Izard's Cookbook, 'Girl in the Kitchen'

About two years ago, Stephanie Izard set out to compile 100 of her favorite recipes, adapted for home cooks—goodies like beef stew, braised chicken thighs, and a maitake-laced green bean casserole. “The hardest thing about wri [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Choate girl’s cookbook is peppered with SAT words

When cooking, have you ever wondered why onions stimulate the lachrymal glands? Do you even know what lachrymal means? A freshman at Choate Rosemary Hall does and recently published a book that answers the first question and tells chefs a [...]

Posted On : Sep, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Bon Apetit! Gwyneth Paltrow Is A Culinary Cover Girl

A gorgeous Gwyneth Paltrow graces the cover of Bon Apetit, and it's difficult to say what looks better: Gwyneth in form-fitting, teal, or her stunning food which is featured in the June issue of the popular cooking magazine. The [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Cooking With Healthy Girl Cookbook Giveaway

Are you constantly dieting but not getting anywhere? Don't fret. Mandy Potter, author of "Cooking With Healthy Girl: Everyday Recipes made Healthy," has an answer. After having twins, Potter struggled to get back to her pre [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Book Review : No More Christian Nice Girl By Paul Coughlin &...

When passivity and false niceness don't bring the abundant life Jesus promised, some Christian women try even harder to hide behind a fragile façade of pleasant perfection. Paul Coughlin and Jennifer Degler give women the empo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Book Review Girls are Best by Sandi Toksvig

For as long as history has been recorded, girls haven't had much of a look in amongst all the great men we remember. But that doesn't mean they weren't there. And it doesn't mean that they didn't achieve great things, come up with wonderful [...]

Posted On : Dec, 18 2008 | Comments : 0

Book Review: 100 Girls

Sylvia Mark is one in a hundred. But considering who those hundred are, that makes her far more special than your run-of-the-mill one in a million. Plagued with dreams she can't understand, the moody adopted teenager suddenly finds herself [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2008 | Comments : 0

Firegirl By Tony Abbott (for age 8 to 12)

Tony Abbott's quietly powerful new novel, Firegirl, draws the reader in from the very first sentence because of what it doesn't say. When the narrator, Tom Bender, announces that the "whole Jessica Feeney thing" wasn't a big dea [...]

Posted On : Jul, 31 2007 | Comments : 0

The Crow-Girl By Bodil Bredsdorff

Draw near the fire, light the lamp and hear the gentle story of Crow-Girl, her grandmother and the family she builds for herself when she is left alone in the world. With the calm drama of the incoming tide, beloved Danish writer Bodil Br [...]

Posted On : Jul, 20 2007 | Comments : 0

Charity Girl

Charity Girl The time is World War I. Caught up among the hustle and bustle of Boston's Jordan Marsh department store is bundle wrapper Frieda Mintz. Her life quickly changes when she meets the dashing American GI Felix Morse. The carefree [...]