Books about Refreshment from Amazon.com

Cocktail enthusiast A.J. Rathbun has collected 450 classic and contemporary drink recipes featuring an incredible variety of spirits, mixers, and garnishes. Accompanied by stunning, full-color photographs and written in a fresh, lively tone, this is the definitive guide for anyone who appreciates the art of the cocktail. With chapters organized themes including Cool it Down, Gold Standards, and Pacifying a Crowd, it's easy to find the perfect drink for every mood and occasion. With entertaining and informative sidebars such as Top Five Movie Star Mixes and Four Drinks Not to Serve the In-laws, it's easy to see Rathbun's extensive knowledge and his passion for a great drink. And for anyone who wants to go beyond mixing a few new cocktails and become a home bartender, a thorough introduction provides information on all the different varieties of liquors and mixers, glassware, and essential equipment. Good Spirits is like the perfect party: the drinks go down easy and everyone will have a great time..
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Ordinary Mom, Extraordinary God is a devotional aimed at the deeper issues of the heart and one that will provide a soothing respite amid chaos. Think of it as Oswald Chambers meets Busy Housewife

Writer, speaker, and stay–at–home mom Mary DeMuth creatively focuses on the gift of motherhood as she considers

• resting quietly in the Lord, even on crazy–busy days
• being thankful for the duties as well as the joys of being a mom
• offering God a heart to prune so that it can continue to bear good fruit

Personal stories integrated with scriptural truth and probing prayers will help everyday stay–at–home moms remain connected to the most amazing and extraordinary Parent of all parents.

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Smoothie stands are popping up like espresso bars all over the country, but these refreshing drinks are a cinch to make at home. It takes just minutes to whip up a smooth concoction of succulent blackberries, sweet blueberries, chilled grape juice, and rich vanilla yogurt. Or to savor a juicy mango combined with ambrosial buttermilk, zesty fresh ginger, and tart lime juice. Smoothies is bursting with tempting suggestions for adventurous mixtures of fruits, flavorings, sorbets, yogurts, soy milks, and other deliciously healthful ingredients zinging with energy..
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These are just some of the topics covered in Everyday Encouragement, a faith-strengthening volume no woman should be without This portable book contains over 200 powerful daily messages accompanied by a related scripture reading, providing food for the faithful, nourishment for the nurturer, wisdom for the woman. It's affordable enough for you to buy two - one for you and another as a gift to encourage a friend..
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For every time you’ve tried too hard, fell too far, or struggled too much, the refreshing cups in this book–or reminders of God’s infinite grace and mercy–will renew you like cool, clear water after a long, dry walk on a dusty, pitted, uphill road.

“I’ve been a believing Christian since childhood,” author C. David Baker explains, “but it’s my personal failures that have led me to the deep well of Grace.”

David poured his dashed hopes, broken dreams, haunting doubts, and paralyzing fear down that well and found all that’s collected here, all he, like you, needs for living with peace, joy, and purpose: cool cups of relief, comfort, revival, and sustenance.

Because Water Is Life.
And 101 Cups of Water Will Quench Your Thirst..
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A beautiful collection of spritual essays from Father Paul Keenan. "...brings the practice of spirituality to a very practical level..." Deepak Chopra, author of The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success "One of America's foremost spiritual teachers," Wayne Dyer, author of Being in Balance.
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Bestselling authors Emilie and Bob Barnes explore the sanctuary and wonder of a garden getaway Alongside the lush and vibrant paintings of artist Susan Rios, readers will be transported to the gardens of healing, remembrance, celebration, gratitude, and others, where they’ll receive—

• ways to nurture beauty in their lives
• recipes to taste the garden’s bounty
• moments of prayer and meditation
• ideas and crafts inspired by the garden
• great tips to create an outdoor refuge

This bouquet of reflections, Scriptures, ideas, and simple escapes will nourish a reader’s soul in a garden moment.

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Ever feel frustrated, disappointed, and unwilling to admit it even to God? The solution is not in any miracle formula but, Fr. Martin says, in total surrender to God for a new life..
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Thirst-quenching smoothies are the quintessential modern refreshment and a cinch to make at home. Based on Smoothies (0-8118-1648-6 151;over 105,000 copies sold!), The Smoothies Deck features 50 surefire recipes for blended fruit drinks. Shown in tempting photos, Cool Hand Lime, Mango Madness, and the Sunset Sipper are just the beginning! The sturdy cards travel easy and clean up fast. Punch blend, frapp, or mix? It's all delicious with The Smoothies Deck..
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