Home, Garden, and DIY January 2020 Recent Releases Skillet Love: From Steak to Cake, More Than 150 Recipes in One Cast-Iron Pan by Anne Byrn What's inside: 150 beautifully photographed recipes, ranging from appetizers to desserts, made in the affordable, versatile cast-iron skillet. Don't miss: historical details about the pan, ten principles of cooking with them, and tips on selecting and caring for them. Recipes include: Queso Fundido; Easy Garlic Skillet Knots; Vegetarian Paella; Dotty's Chicken-Fried Steak; Georgia Burnt Caramel Cake.  The adventurous eaters club : mastering the art of family mealtime by Misha Collins The social-media influencer and star of Supernatural and his wife share strategic advice on how to overcome convenience-food preferences to render nutritious foods more appealing to kids.  The Blue Zones kitchen : 100 recipes to live to 100 by Dan Buettner A debut cookbook by the best-selling author of The Blue Zones Solution draws on the culinary traditions of world regions associated with longevity to offer such recipes as Sardinian Herbed Lentil Minestrone, Cornmeal Waffles and Okinawan Sweet Potatoes.  F*ck no! : how to stop saying yes when you can't, you shouldn't, or you just don't want to by Sarah Knight Filled with tips, techniques and practical strategies that will arm readers with not only permission to decline, but plenty of ammunition for doing so.  Big dreams, daily joys : set goals. Get things done. Make time for what matters. by Elise Blaha Cripe For those who feel overwhelmed by endless to do lists and the stresses that come with daily life, Big Dreams, Daily Joys encourages a simple and achievable productivity practice. Body love every day : choose your life-changing 21-day path to food freedom by Kelly LeVeque A flexible 30-day food plan based on the author's best-selling book Body Love is illustrated with 16 pages of color photos and filled with delicious, easy recipes, invaluable advice and inspiration for daily living. Grown and flown : how to support your teen, stay close as a family, and raise independent adults by Lisa Heffernan The co-founders of the “Grown and Flown” site present an accessible guide to parenting during the high-school years that counsels parents on how to build strong, healthy relationships with their teen children while preparing them for independent adulthood. Don't keep your day job : how to turn your passion into your career by Cathy Heller The creator of the award-winning podcast of the same name shares inspirational advice for transforming personal passions into a fulfilling and profitable career, offering expert anecdotes and practical suggestions for garnering motivation, navigating rejection and achieving happiness. Real Estate Investing for Dummies by Eric Tyson Written by industry experts, a fourth edition contains straightforward and time-tested information for making smart, sound and informed real estate investing decisions.  Making a life : Working by Hand and Discovering the Life You Are Meant to Live by Melanie Falick A writer, crafter and maker describes her travels around the world to meet with 30 potters, weavers, painters, metalsmiths, woodworkers, and more to explore the personal, inspiring and resonating reasons that they create with their hands.  Ghost-Hunting for Dummies by Zak Bagans A paranormal investigator, star and executive producer of the Travel Channel’s hit series Ghost Adventures, taking readers into the supernatural world, provides expert advice for studying a wide range of paranormal activity.  Cosy : the British art of comfort by Laura Weir A lifestyle journalist and editor-in-chief of London Evening Standards weekly ES magazine, through more than 140 whimsical illustrations, introduces American readers to “coziness”—an unfussy way of creating comfort and joy.  The clutter remedy : a guide to getting organized for those who love their stuff by Marla Stone The corporate organizer behind the I-Deal-Lifestyle consulting company outlines friendly approaches for clearing out and aesthetically arranging home clutter, sharing creative advice for custom spaces that facilitate energy, clarity and practicality.  The Scouting Guide to Basic Fishing - an Officially-licensed Book of the Boy Scouts of America : 200 Essential Skills for Selecting Tackle, Tying Knots, Casting, and Catching Fish by Boy Scouts of America In The Scouting Guide to Basic Fishing, current Scouts, Scout alumni, and anyone interested in the outdoors are provided with a step-by-step guide that masterfully breaks down the art of fishing with diagrams, vivid photographs, and lessons on everything the beginner needs to know. Creating wooden jewelry : 24 Skill-Building Projects and Techniques by Sarah King Contains information on skill-building projects and techniques for creating wooden jewelry. Includes step-by-step instructions and photographs for each project and technique discussed. The Weaving Explorer: Ingenious Techniques, Accessible Tools & Creative Projects with... by Deborah Jarchow and Gwen W. Steege What's inside: step-by-step instructions for over 30 customizable projects for all different skill levels using a variety of techniques and materials (including paper and wire); lovely color photographs; tips for success for each project; spotlights on acclaimed artists. Projects include: God's Eye; Delicate Dorset Buttons; Patchwork Pin-Loom Scarf; Biased Hemp Washcloth; Twinned Parachute Cord Mat. Don't miss: instructions for building your own small loom.   Contact your librarian for more great books! Bloomington Public Library 205 E. Olive St. Bloomington, Illinois 61701 309.828.6093 www.bloomingtonlibrary.org/