Showing results for "Thomas" in Home & Garden

When Abigail Thomas’s husband, Rich, was hit by a car, his brain shattered. Subject to rages, terrors, and hallucinations, he must live the rest of his life in an institution. He has no memory of what he did the hour, the day, the year before. This tragedy is the ground on which Abigail had to build a new life. How she built that life is a story of great courage and great change, of moving to a small country town, of a new family composed of three dogs, knitting, and friendship, of facing down guilt and discovering gratitude.

Our feline companions are much-loved but often mysterious. In The Inner Life of Cats, Thomas McNamee blends scientific reportage with engaging, illustrative anecdotes about his own beloved cat, Augusta, to explore and illuminate the secrets and enigmas of her kind. As it begins, The Inner Life...

The first edition, published in 2007, won a James Beard Award. Now updated with newly discovered recipes and historical information, this updated edition includes the origins of the first American drink, the mint julep (which Wondrich places before the American Revolution) and those of the cocktail itself. It also provides more detail about 19th-century spirits, many new and colorful anecdotes and details about Thomas' life, and a number of particularly notable, delicious, and influential cocktails not covered in the original edition.

Dive into the culinary world of one of America's most celebrated chefs with "Thomas Keller Biography Flash," the definitive podcast that explores the life, passion, and extraordinary journey of Thomas Keller. Each episode unveils the remarkable story behind the legendary restaurateur who revolutionized fine dining and became a culinary icon. From his humble beginnings to establishing world-renowned restaurants like The French Laundry and Per Se, listeners will discover the inspiration, challenges, and innovative techniques that made Keller a James Beard Award-winning maestro of gastronomy. ...

In 1784, Thomas Jefferson struck a deal with one of his slaves, 19-year-old James Hemings. The founding father was traveling to Paris and wanted to bring James along for a particular purpose - to master the art of French cooking. In exchange for James's cooperation, Jefferson would grant his freedom. Thus began one of the strangest partnerships in United States history

“A passionate and heartfelt call to care.” —Bruce Feiler, New York Times bestselling author of Walking the Bible and America’s Prophet In You Are Here, Thomas Kostigen, the New York Times bestselling co-author of The Green Book, takes us to the most extreme environmental areas on the...

When Lisa Blake’s life in London falls apart, she returns to her hometown rebranding herself as 'the purrfect pet sitter' - which may or may not be false advertising as she has a rather unfortunate habit of (temporarily) losing dogs! But being back where she grew up, Lisa can’t escape her past. There’s her estranged best friend Flick and her first love, Nathan Baker, who, considering their history, is sure to be surprised by her drunken Facebook friend request....

Forever a girl obsessed with all things French, sweet freak Amy Thomas landed a gig as rich as the purest dark chocolate: leave Manhattan for Paris to write ad copy for Louis Vuitton. Working on the Champs-Élysées, strolling the charming streets, and exploring the best patisseries and boulangeries, Amy marveled at the magnificence of the City of Light. But does falling in love with one city mean turning your back on another? As much as Amy adored Paris, there was part of her that felt like a humble chocolate chip cookie....

The author's beautiful and provocative exploration of the sacredness and folklore of ancient fermentation is revealed through 200 plants and hive products. This book includes 120 recipes for ancient and indigenous beers and meads from 21 countries and six continents - and the most complete evaluation of honey ever published.

Sir Thomas è un magnifico esemplare di Maine Coon rosso. Maestoso, supponente e un po’ cinico. Insofferente alla stupidità della razza umana, il cui unico pregio è il pollice opponibile, Sir Thomas ha uno sguardo impietoso sull’inettitudine della sua servitù. Nella fattispecie, la disgraziata Umana che gli è toccata in sorte: Federica. A lei il compito di soddisfare le sue infinite richieste, che vanno dall’intrattenerlo con giochi sempre nuovi, al nutrirlo con le leccornie più prelibate, fino allo spazzolare regolarmente il suo manto affinché si mantenga sempre lucido e soffice.

On an island where finding love can be just as hard as finding a dinner reservation on a Friday night, Amy Thomas never imagined a family would fit into her lifestyle. So when Amy finds herself turning 40, moving to Brooklyn, and making way for a baby with a new man in her life, she realizes that starting over may be her biggest opportunity yet. But how do you balance staying out all night dancing with staying up all night soothing a baby? Can a lifelong city girl trade in spontaneity for domesticity? Set amid the backdrop of Brooklyn and Manhattan's foodie scenes, Amy sets out to make her second act even sweeter than the first.

Best friends Lisa and Felicity think - maybe, just maybe - they finally have everything sorted out in their lives. Lisa is in a happy relationship with her old flame, and busy mum Felicity has managed to reignite the passion with her husband, Pete, after a romantic getaway. But when Lisa walks in on a half-naked woman in her boyfriend’s flat and Felicity is left reeling from a shocking discovery, it becomes clear that life is nothing but full of surprises....

Wann ist ein Mann ein Mann? Haben Sie sich diese Frage auch schon einmal gestellt? Thomas Matiszik ist jedenfalls kein typischer Vertreter seines Geschlechts. Er kann mit seinen Händen, die er liebevoll "Häpken & Dösig" nennt, mehr zerstören als erschaffen. Finger weg! Aber, und da ist Matiszik Vorreiter, vielleicht sogar Pionier, er hat kein Problem, darüber zu schreiben. Im Gegenteil: Finger weg! ist eine äußerst humorvolle Abrechnung des Autors mit seinen eigenen Unzulänglichkeiten im Bereich der – im weitesten Sinne – handwerklichen und praktischen Fähigkeiten.

Take charge of your family’s food security by learning how to grow your own fruits, vegetables, and herbs—and right along with them, you’ll nurture your own inner strength, too. Food insecurity affects millions of people worldwide. Without access to well-stocked stores or nutritious, fresh...

Thomas Borchert, Jahrgang 1955, geboren in Deutschland, geriet im Jahr 2005 in eine tiefe persönliche Krise. Die Sorge eines Freundes: Ich habe Angst, dass Du von der Welt fällst, hat ihn wachgerüttelt. Er hat das völlige Chaos aus Alkohol, Zigaretten, hohen Schulden und einem kompletten Chaos in Papieren und Wohnung überwunden und sich zum Coach für Ordnung weiter entwickelt. Er hat alles notiert, was seinen Kunden und ihm selbst auf dem Weg in die Ordnung geholfen hat und in diesem Buch zusammen gefasst.

Join Thomas and a weekly special guest review cocktails and share drinks with friends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this podcast, Thomas reviews different crisps! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former San Leandro Councilman Lee Thomas discusses the state of the city with public figures while dining on backyard barbecue from GrilleeQ.

Where the smoke is thick, the money’s tight, and the lessons are the kind you wish someone told you sooner. Join John Thomas—KCBS pitmaster, Montana dad, and BBQ underdog—as he dishes out bite-sized stories, common-sense tips, and head-smacking lessons from the world of competition barbecue. This podcast isn’t for the pros with a $50k rig and a sauce sponsorship—it’s for the rest of us: the new teams, the small crews, the weekend warriors trying to figure it out without blowing the budget. No brisket flexing. Just real talk, rookie mistakes, and hopefully some insights that help.

Der Zustand unserer Erde ist ein Spiegel unserer Gesellschaft. So, wie wir den Planeten ausbeuten, handeln wir auch in unseren Beziehungen: vorwiegend nutzenorientiert. Um wirklich nachhaltiger zu leben, müssen wir unsere Beziehungsmuster kritisch hinterfragen und zum Positiven verändern. Dieses Hörbuch macht Mut, das Thema Nachhaltigkeit aus einer neuen Perspektive zu betrachten.