Health & Self-help

When Girls Feel Fat: Helping Girls Through Adolescence

When Sandy Friedman created the “Girls in the ’90s” discussion group to help young women deal with eating disorders, she anticipated a positive response. And she got one – from parents, educators, and psychologists. But ... Read More »

March 3, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

Going Deep

By Ian Percy

Reading Going Deep is akin to plunging into the dark pool of water featured on the cover. At first, there’s a shock of alien cold as the reader gets acclimatized to Ian Percy’s terminology and ... Read More »

March 3, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

Writing from Life: A Guide to Writing True Stories

By Heather Robertson

Is your family’s history worth committing to paper? Is there a story in a true crime that took place in your community? Have you dreamed of writing the biography of some compelling figure? Heather Robertson ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

Teach Yourself Adobe Photoshop 5 in 24 Hours

By Carla Rose

Sometime around 1400, Italian painters discovered linear perspective. This literally changed the way people saw, allowing the artist to blur the distinction between a surface plane and three-dimensional space. Suddenly the world could be represented ... Read More »

March 1, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

Photoshop 5 for Windows for Dummies

By Deke McClelland

March 1, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Health & Self-help

Photoshop 5 for Windows Bible

By Deke McClelland

March 1, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

Mastering Photoshop 5 for the Web

By Matt Straznitskas

March 1, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

Using Adobe Photoshop 5

By Dan Giordan and Steve Moniz

March 1, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

Work Less, Live More: A Woman’s Guide

By Paula Brook

In the 1960s and 70s, young, middle-class North Americans got the message loud and clear: follow your hearts, do whatever you want, drop out, be happy. The children of post-war boom years, they were well ... Read More »

February 25, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help