Life friends complete guide (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. How can it be that you receive dozens of personal e-mails or texts every day but have nothing to do come Saturday night? Or that you?re constantly juggling a jam-packed schedule while always feeling that something essential is missing? Who the heck took the social out of your social life? Jeanne Martinet, the celebrated author of The Art of Mingling, solves these mysteries and more in Life Is Friends. With an attitude that?s savvy, sympathetic, and down-to-earth, Martinet gives you the game plan for relearning the lost art of socializing. Forget texting, IMing, Facebook, and Internet ?relationships.? When it comes to building real friendships, she says, there?s simply no substitute for live, in-person hospitality. Martinet offers a full gamut of strategies and techniques for socializing, from making that first connection with someone to maintaining a long-term relationship. And she focuses on entertaining?whether it?s a dinner party or an informal get-together, a cocktail party or a monthly card game?because sharing one?s home and lifestyle is the most important element in nurturing friendships. Brimming with generous amounts of wit, all-too-true stories, and advice that?s both pithy and practical, Life Is Friends gets us back on the path to social success and satisfaction. So read what Martinet has to say. And then, go ahead: Invite people over.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. How can it be that you receive dozens of personal e-mails or texts every day but have nothing to do come Saturday night? Or that you?re constantly juggling a jam-packed schedule while always feeling that something essential is missing? Who the heck took the social out of your social life? Jeanne Martinet, the celebrated author of The Art of Mingling, solves these mysteries and more in Life Is Friends. With an attitude that?s savvy, sympathetic, and down-to-earth, Martinet gives you the game plan for relearning the lost art of socializing. Forget texting, IMing, Facebook, and Internet ?relationships.? When it comes to building real friendships, she says, there?s simply no substitute for live, in-person hospitality. Martinet offers a full gamut of strategies and techniques for socializing, from making that first connection with someone to maintaining a long-term relationship. And she focuses on entertaining?whether it?s a dinner party or an informal get-together, a cocktail party or a monthly card game?because sharing one?s home and lifestyle is the most important element in nurturing friendships. Brimming with generous amounts of wit, all-too-true stories, and advice that?s both pithy and practical, Life Is Friends gets us back on the path to social success and satisfaction. So read what Martinet has to say. And then, go ahead: Invite people over.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good - Cash. Light reader wear and rubbing to the edges, corners, covers, and pages. The book is in great condition! Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

AUDIO CD. Zustand: Good. 6 AUDIO CDs in the original printed box withdrawn from the library collection. Some library sticker and stamp. We will polish each CD for a smooth listening experience. Enjoy this reliable Audio CD performance.

AUDIOCD. Zustand: Good. 6 AUDIO CDs withdrawn from the library collection. Some library marking. We will polish the Audio CDs for a clear listening experience . You will receive a good set. Enjoy this reliable AUDIO CD performance.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. 2009. Hardcover. Dimension: 212 x 144 x 52. Weight: 454. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The gray is around the muzzle now. The walks are shorter. The dog who once launched yourself across the yard is taking the stairs one at a time.And you want to do everything right.Your Senior Dog: The Complete Guide to the Last Third of Your Best Friend's Life is the book that the owner of every aging dog needs. It is comprehensive, compassionate, and honest - a guide that takes seriously both the medical realities of aging in dogs and the emotional weight of caring for an animal you love with your whole heart.Whether your dog is just entering the senior phase and you want to start well, or you are in the midst of managing a serious illness and need to understand your options, or you are approaching the end and need support for the euthanasia decision and the grief that follows - this book meets you where you are.What you'll find inside: A clear framework for understanding what is normal aging and what requires veterinary attention; Honest, evidence-based guidance on nutrition - what the 'senior' food label really means and what your dog actually needs; A multimodal approach to arthritis pain management that goes beyond NSAIDs to include rehabilitation medicine, environmental modification, and newer treatment options; A complete chapter on canine cognitive dysfunction (dog dementia) - what it is, how to recognize it, and what can actually be done; Guidance on common senior diseases - heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, cancer, and hormonal disorders - with a focus on quality of life; The HHHHHMM quality of life scale and how to use it consistently to guide care decisions; A full exploration of palliative care and hospice for dogs - what it means, what it looks like, and how to provide it; Honest, compassionate guidance on the euthanasia decision - including when, how, and how to live with it; The truth about pet loss grief - its legitimacy, its specific qualities, and how to move through it; Practical caregiving guidance for the day-to-day - medication management, incontinence, mobility assistance, skin care, and the financial reality of senior dog care.This book was written by a veterinarian who has sat with hundreds of families through the experience of their dog's senior years - and who has done it herself, personally, with her own beloved dog. It carries the knowledge of two decades of professional experience and the understanding of someone who knows that what you feel for your dog is not excessive and not silly. It is love, of the most real kind.Your dog deserves the last third of their life to be fully lived. This book is how you make sure of it.…