BY THE BOOK: How To Take Care Of My Kids is an organizational manual for parents of young children. It is the most comprehensive book of its kind on the market today, covering everything from daily schedules and emergency information to how to work the remote and feed the dog.

By using the book, every parent can now create a manual specifically designed to address their children's needs for all childcare providers, including nannies, babysitters, grandparents, or even each other. The book is packaged in an attractive 3-ring binder, allowing parents to personalize it to fit their needs. Some refill pages are included, but others are available at www.bythebookkids.com This is a manual which will grow with your children. As the child's needs change, a new page can be filled out to address those changes.

BY THE BOOK: How To Take Care of MY Kids is available for $29.95 through Larmel Publishing, at www.bythebookkids.com, various boutiques throughout the country, and Amazon.com.

Here is a tremendous refreshing guide for everyone who is looking for a balance between being successful financially AND maintaining personal integrity. Everyone I know wants to be more successful financially. Sometimes the consequences of achieving wealth and prosperity comes from unscrupulous means. In this book "The Compassionate Samurai" the whole goal is achieving the perfect balance of being motivated and satisfied with adding a great deal of wealth along with becoming a humble, trustworthy professional businessman.

The Buckeye state has giving the world many notable characters and inventions and Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into Ohio delves into many of the subjects. The book explores all the corners of the great state and hundreds of topics that will appeal to a wide audience giving a cliff notes version of some of the notable things and people who have come from the state.

I personally have gone to about 20 baseball parks and love the rich history of the national pastime. I am sure that there is someone in your life that that fits the same description and the book "Ballparks Then and Now" is the perfect stocking stuffer for the lover of baseball in your life. The book showcases all the parks that franchises have played like in Cleveland's case is League Park, Municipal Stadium, and their current digs at Progressive Field.

This is truly a great item to take along if you plan on visiting some parks next year as a summer jaunt as it will give a nice primer on the history of the franchise. It will also give you an amazing portrayal of how the national pastime has changed in the last century. The title can be found at bookstores and online through Amazon.com.

As you may imagine by writing for this popular website, I have an enormous love affair with the rich history of the city of Cleveland. Cleveland Then and Now is a fantastic book for those who share the same affinity for the city as I have. Running over 140 pages of illustrated history of the great cities most famous locations will give you a great idea of how things have changed. Side by shots of how things looked decades ago and what the landscape now holds is truly fascinating and will be I highly recommend picking it up and taking a look at the contents at Borders or Barnes and Noble when you are out on your holiday travels.

Since 1880, Commander's Palace has been a New Orleans landmark known for the award winning quality of its food. Commander's Wild Side by Ti Adelaide Martin and Tory McPhail extols the Louisiana culture and the spicy, inventive cuisine that was created.This new book features more than one hundred new recipes for fare straight from America's bayous, streams, mountains, and back­country, as well as dozens of stunning photographs. This book retails for $29.95. It is available at Amazon.com for $19.77.

It seems like one of the biggest industries in America nowadays is dating. We have all seen the commercials from online outlets E-Harmony or silly radio adverts that beg you to try speed dating. With all the hype, many people become just flat sick and tired of the whole dating scene. Enter the new book by Marty Savarick entitled 101 Ways to Stop Hating Dating. Savarick interviewed over 1000 singles and found out that being single really isn't that bad and, more importantly, how to really find their true soul mate.

The Big Trip published by LonelyPlanet.com is a must have guide book written for anyone going overseas for a couple of days or a even a year. The book is geared towards recent college graduates. I am in my 40's with no plans to travel and I loved this book!

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BY THE BOOK - How To Take Care of My Kids