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BOOK REVIEW: Thin Is the New Happy by Valerie Frankel
BOOK REVIEW: Thin Is the New Happy by Valerie Frankel
17 October 2008
I'd been looking forward to this book for so long. I love Valerie Frankel's novels (and her blog) and I do like a good weightloss/body image memoir, particularly when they're funny, and Thin is the New Happy didn't disappoint. Frankel had been struggling with  More
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MORE ON MONDAY: Overcoming Underearning by Barbara Stanny
MORE ON MONDAY: Overcoming Underearning by Barbara Stanny
8 September 2008
As I continue my apparently never-ending campaign to get to the bottom of my relationship with money, I read Barbara Stanny's Overcoming Underearning. I must admit, I was a little apprehensive because a) it looked a bit too American in...  More
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MORE ON MONDAY: Steering By Starlight by Martha Beck
MORE ON MONDAY: Steering By Starlight by Martha Beck
4 August 2008
As I've said on more than one previous occasion, Martha Beck's book, Finding Your Own North Star, completely changed my life, so when I heard there was a sequel coming out, I could hardly stand to wait. Steering By Starlight...  More
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MORE ON MONDAY: Marketing Your Book by Alison Baverstock
MORE ON MONDAY: Marketing Your Book by Alison Baverstock
9 June 2008
I appreciate that this is rather a niche review, but I know we have an awful lot of authors (and future authors!) who read Trashionista and I think Alison Baverstock's Marketing Your Book would be extremely useful to them. Marketing Your Book covers pretty much  More
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MORE ON MONDAY: Family Friendly Working by Antonia Chitty
MORE ON MONDAY: Family Friendly Working by Antonia Chitty
5 May 2008
Reviewed by Zoe Lea As I work from home and have a boisterous four year old to deal with, I jumped at the chance to review this book hoping for lots of ideas and advice. I’m happy to say that I wasn’t let down. The title and by-line ‘Inspiring Ideas  More
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AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Carrie & Danielle
AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Carrie & Danielle
2 April 2008
If you've been reading Trashionista for a while, you may have picked up on the fact that I have a somewhat obsessive personality. When I discover a book or author I love I become kind of evangelical about it and won't rest until everyone shares my opinion (bend  More
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MORE ON MONDAY: When You Eat At the Refrigerator, Pull Up A Chair by Geneen Roth
MORE ON MONDAY: When You Eat At the Refrigerator, Pull Up A Chair by Geneen Roth
24 March 2008
I know, I know, I'm always reviewing non-diet books, but they're such a revelation to me after years of reading actual diet books (okay, WeightWatchers magazine). Geneen Roth's When You Eat at the Refrigerator, Pull Up a Chair is a classic, given credibility in  More
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