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Sick and tired of Halloween? Me too A brief series of rants about Halloween, the most frightening day of the year, or so they say. I don't get too excited about it and am far from its biggest fan – in Not So Spooky, you'll discover why. These days, Halloween is a celebration of all things chilling and macabre. It shines the spotlight on people, creatures and beings that instil terror and leave you petrified. Though it sounds thrilling, there are...
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Sick and tired of Christmas? Me too A short and uncensored collection of rants about the excessively jubilant Christmas. I may be breaking a taboo when I admit that I don't like the biggest day of the year that much, but so what. In Not So Festive, I hold nothing back and rant about Christmas, the annual frenzy of gifts and money so many of us love. I unleash my inner Scrooge and show why I am reluctant to get into the spirit of the occasion. But,...
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Sick and tired of Valentine's Day? Me too A collection of short but passionate rants about Valentine's Day, the most blissful, love-filled day of the year. It's a celebration of romance and relationships – or is it? In Not So Loving, you'll discover my authentic opinions about this day of lust, desire and connections. Learn what I make of it and why I believe some aspects of it are revolting. Though the day's meant to be uplifting and jubilant,...
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A lovely, lovingly illustrated little gem of a book, this delightful tenth anniversary edition of a beloved Christmas classic tells the poignant, inspiring story of an unforgettable family that brings the Christmas spirit to life on a street corner in Manhattan and the warm, wide circle of friends who have welcomed them to the neighborhood.
Every holiday season for nearly twenty years, Billy Romp, his wife, and their three children have spent nearly...
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Good Luck Life is the first book to explain the meanings of Chinese rituals and to offer advice on when and how to plan for Chinese holidays and special occasions such as Chinese weddings, the Red Egg and Ginger party to welcome a new baby, significant birthdays, and the inevitable funeral. Packed with practical information, Good Luck Life contains an abundance of facts, legends, foods, old-village recipes, and quick planning guides for Chinese New...
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