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Happier at home : kiss more, jump more, abandon a project, read Samuel Johnson, and my other experiments in the practice of everyday life Cover Image

Happier at home : kiss more, jump more, abandon a project, read Samuel Johnson, and my other experiments in the practice of everyday life / Gretchen Rubin.

Rubin, Gretchen. (Author).

Summary:

In the spirit of her blockbuster #1 "New York Times" bestseller "The Happiness Project, " Gretchen Rubin embarks on a new project to make home a happier place--and goes deeper on factors that matter for home, such as possessions, marriage, time, and parenthood.

Record details

ISBN: 9780307886781
ISBN: 0307886786
Physical Description: xiii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Crown Archetype, [2012]
Copyright: ©2012

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

A note to the reader -- Preparation -- September: possessions : find a true simplicity -- October: marriage : prove my love -- November: parenthood : pay attention -- December: interior design : renovate myself -- January: time : cram my day with what I love -- February: body : experience the experience -- March: family : hold more tightly -- April: neighborhood : embrace here -- May: now : remember now -- Afterword -- Acknowledgements -- Your happiness project -- The eight splendid truths -- Suggestions for further reading.