The Chocolate Diaries
Secrets for a Sweeter Journey on the Rocky Road of Life
1st Edition
Published on 3. May 2011
208 pages
978-0-307-72959-0 (ISBN)
Description
Ready to Make Some Sweet Changes?
Karen Linamen dishes up a satisfying blend of moxie and mocha, sharing stories from dozens of women who reveal savvy strategies for embracing a sweeter life-even while traveling rocky roads. If you're hungry for more joy, reasons to laugh again, ideas to help you heal, and reliable hope leading to a sweeter future, this journey will leave you satisfied.
Funny, transparent, and uplifting, The Chocolate Diaries is like taking a road trip with good friends who are wise about life. And while you're at it, indulge (just a little) in the quirky recipes for concocting chocolate delights out of whatever ingredients you can round up in your kitch. The road may still be bumpy, but you'll be having too much fun to care.
Karen Linamen dishes up a satisfying blend of moxie and mocha, sharing stories from dozens of women who reveal savvy strategies for embracing a sweeter life-even while traveling rocky roads. If you're hungry for more joy, reasons to laugh again, ideas to help you heal, and reliable hope leading to a sweeter future, this journey will leave you satisfied.
Funny, transparent, and uplifting, The Chocolate Diaries is like taking a road trip with good friends who are wise about life. And while you're at it, indulge (just a little) in the quirky recipes for concocting chocolate delights out of whatever ingredients you can round up in your kitch. The road may still be bumpy, but you'll be having too much fun to care.
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No stranger to good chocolate, Karen Scalf Linamen is a popular speaker and the author of fifteen books for women, including Just Hand Over the Chocolate and No One Will Get Hurt and Chocolatherapy: Satisfying the Deepest Cravings of Your Inner Chick. Karen writes, entertains, cooks, and pursues the sweet life with her family in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- 1 - Nobody Knows the Truffles I've Seen
- 2 - A Messy Kitchen: The Sign of Good Things to Come?
- 3 - Chocolate and Other Affairs of the Heart
- 4 - Seven Sweet Pick-Me-Ups
- 5 - There's More to Life Than Chocolate (Sometimes There's Chocolate with Nuts)
- 6 - Eat Chocolate. Write More. Feel Better.
- 7 - Inner Children Need Chocolate Too (and Maybe Some Ducks)
- 8 - For a New Taste in Life, Look for a New Recipe
- 9 - Chocolate-Covered Bacon Lollipop, Anyone?
- 10 - Who's Your Daddy? (If He's a King, What Does That Make You?)
- 11 - Traveling Rocky Roads? Don't Leave Home Without These Four Things
- 12 - Want Sweet Change? Put It on the List
- 13 - Three Cheers for Chocolate Mousse (or Elk, as the Case May Be)
- 14 - Empowering Words That Are Sweeter Than Honey
- 15 - Stop! Don't Put the Chocolate Away Quite Yet
- Appendix: Not-So-Secret Chocolate Secrets
- Notes
