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Kazuko loves to combine other embroidery techniques with cross-stitch to introduce a beautiful and unexpected element in her designs and in the process create an original new style

This delightful collection is the perfect gift for children and a chance for adults to revisit their favourite verse from the likes of Edward Lear

- "My River Runs to Thee by Emily Dickinson

and features recipes that adapt old-fashioned pantry cooking for a modern audience

The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country excavator push through a thicket ofRosie Schaap had a solid career as a journalist and a life that looked to others like nonstop fun: all drinking and dining and traveling to beautiful places and getting paid to write about it. But under the surface she was reeling from the loss of her husband and her mother who died just one year apart. Caring for them had claimed much of her daily life in her late thirties. Mourning them would take longer. It wasn't until a reporting trip took her to