Best Things About Turning 50 - April 2024

50 Things to Do When You Turn 50: Making the Most of Your Milestone Birthday

If you are among the more than 50 million North Americans who will turn 50 during the next 10 years, Fifty Things To Do When You Turn Fifty, Third Edition might just be the thing that enables you to approach the experience with optimism rather than dread. This is the third edition of our perennial bestseller and its packed with artists, pundits, and experts who contributed essays offer a wealth of practical information. When taken collectively, the book comprises a veritable instruction manual for how to turn 50, everything from how to readjust your stock portfolio to how to readjust your unde... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1416246371
• UPC: 764453046373
• ASIN: 1416246371
• ISBN: 1416246371
• Manufacturer: Sellers Pub Inc

50 Things to Do When You Turn 50: 50 Experts on the Subject of Turning 50

Don’t even think about turning 50 without this book! A compilation of short articles, musings and reminiscences written by experts and celebrities from all walks of life on the subject of turning 50. Includes valuable information on important medical tests, estate planning, insurance strategies, as well as a healthy dose of poetry and humor. A partial list of contributors includes Garrison Keillor, humorist; Bobbi Brown, beauty expert; Wendy Wasserstein, playwright; Robert Thurman, Buddhist scholar; Diane von Furstenberg, clothing designer; Taressa Stovall, belly dancer; Kat Lane, astrologis... [Read More]

• ASIN: 156906590X
• ASIN: 156906590X
• ISBN: 156906590X
• Manufacturer: Sellers Pub Inc

You Know You're Fifty When

Richard Smith's wildly popular books have made America laugh about everything from wedding-night jitters to weight loss. Now he turns his comic talent to a subject he's about to experience himself: climbing the half-century hill.Over the next 15 years, 52 million Gen Xers will celebrate their 50th birthdays. With Smith as their guide, the Gen Xers will know exactly what lies ahead. Not only does turning 50 mean you survived your 40s, but you get to join the AARP, answer your front door in bedroom slippers, and spend your kid's inheritance on liposuction. You also know you're 50 when...Your mai... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0767902106
• ASIN: 0767902106
• ISBN: 9780767902106
• Brand: Smith, Richard/ Solomon, Debra (ILT)/ Marino, Lauren (EDT)
• Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press

Fifty and Other F-Words: Reflections from the Rearview Mirror

In the spirit of Nora Ephron meets Chelsea Handler meets David Sedaris, Margot Potter offers her humorously edgy perspective on navigating life after 50.       If you’re a woman over 50, you probably feel invisible, or shackled by rules that say what you can and can’t do now that you’ve gotten older. But Margot Potter is here to say—in the most hilarious way—that, no matter what your age, you can still be a kick-ass warrior woman! With a cool “nasty woman” attitude, and loads of humor, Margot tells it like it is, smashing stereotypes in her witty essays, poems, listicles, and... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1454927968
• ASIN: 1454927968
• ISBN: 1454927968
• Manufacturer: Sterling

You're Only Old Once!: A Book for Obsolete Children

• ASIN: 0394551907
• ASIN: 0394551907
• ISBN: 9780394551906
• Brand: Dr. Seuss
• Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

50 Extra Large Print Word Search Puzzles and Solutions: Easy-to-see Full Page Seek and Circle Word Searches to Challenge Your Brain (Big Font Find a Word for Adults & Seniors) (Volume 1)

#1 BESTSELLER in TWO categories! This large print word search book has also been featured as a #1 Hot New Release in the Word Search Games and Word Games book categories. Check out this super-sized large print book with fun and fascinating themes that will give you many happy hours of entertainment. Volumes 1 and 2 of this series have both been #1 Amazon Hot New Releases. Buy both books now for double the fun! At last! Large font easy-to-read themed word search puzzles Whether you're a beginner or a word search wizard you will enjoy hours of entertainment with these full sized word search pu... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1541119525
• ASIN: 1541119525
• ISBN: 1541119525
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Fifty Celebrate Fifty: Fifty Extraordinary Women Talk About Facing, Turning, and Being Fifty

Women ages forty-six to fifty-six--including Meryl Streep, Peggy Fleming, Sarah Ban Breathnach, Linda Fairstein, Diane Keaton, Reba McEntire, Amy Tan, and Sydney Biddle Barrows--share their thoughts and perspectives on turning fifty, celebrating midlife as an opportunity for growth and new experiences and offering advice on work, love, marriage, children, and more. 75,000 first printing.

• ASIN: 0696213907
• UPC: 014005213907
• ASIN: 0696213907
• ISBN: 0696213907
• Manufacturer: More

Good Days Start With Gratitude: A 52 Week Guide To Cultivate An Attitude Of Gratitude: Gratitude Journal

Good Days Start With Gratitude is a 52 week guide to cultivate an attitude of gratitude! It is a self exploration journal designed to focus on being thankful for what we have, the big things in life, as well as the simple joys. Each well designed weekly spread contains an inspirational quote, space to write 3 things you are thankful for each day of the week, and a weekly checkpoint. If you start each day by writing down three things you are thankful for - a good cup of coffee, the smell of rain, starting a good book - you begin each day on the right note. Do it daily and make it a habit to foc... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1976436184
• ASIN: 1976436184
• ISBN: 1976436184
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

The One-Minute Gratitude Journal

Cultivating an attitude of gratitude yields many benefits: physical, mental and spiritual. In this Journal, you have flexibility to write down the dates of entry and not feel guilty if you miss a day. There are also pages in this journal where you can just draw something beautiful. Every page contains an inspirational quote (non religious).Gratitude is a feeling of appreciation for what one has. Write down three to five things you are grateful for in this journal and turn your ordinary moments into blessings.

• ASIN: 1523242701
• ASIN: 1523242701
• ISBN: 1523242701
• Brand: Brenda Nathan
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Don't Know Much About History, Anniversary Edition: Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned (Don't Know Much About Series)

More than 1.6 million copies sold!Who really discovered America? What was "the shot heard 'round the world"? 9/11: What really happened? How did America elect its first black president?From the arrival of Columbus through the historic election of Barack Obama and beyond, Davis carries readers on a rollicking ride through more than five hundred years of American history. In this newly revised, expanded, and updated edition of the classic anti-textbook, he debunks, recounts, and serves up the real story behind the myths and fallacies of American history.

• ASIN: 0061960543
• ASIN: 0061960543
• ISBN: 0061960543
• Brand: Harper Paperbacks
• Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks

Our Bucket List Adventures: A Journal for Couples

Our Bucket List Adventures: A Journal for Couples Our Bucket List Adventures is the perfect bucket list journal for couples. With this couples journal, you’ll be able to: 1. Create 50 unique bucket list goals you want to accomplish together. More specifically, there is an activity section for couples to brainstorm before choosing their bucket list items together. 2. Journal your bucket list adventure memories together. 3. Have a place to put your favorite photo that captures your bucket list goal experience, or scrapbook memorabilia. Also, there are 5 engaging questions for couples to u... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0998729175
• ASIN: 0998729175
• ISBN: 0998729175
• Manufacturer: Our Peaceful Family

Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline: The 7 Basic Skills for Turning Conflict into Cooperation

Learn how to stop policing and pleading and become the parent you want to be.You love your children, but if you're like most parents, you don't always love their behavior. But how can you guide them without resorting to less-than-optimal behavior yourself? Dr. Becky Bailey's unusual and powerful approach to parenting has made thousands of families happier and healthier.Focusing on self-control and confidence-building for both parent and child, Dr. Bailey teaches a series of linked skills to help families move from turmoil to tranquility:7 Powers for Self-Control to help parents model the behav... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0060007753
• ASIN: 0060007753
• ISBN: 0060007753
• Brand: Quill
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

Playing with Sketches: 50 Creative Exercises for Designers and Artists

Drawing is the backbone of art and design; with all of the tantalizing wonders of the digital world, the best designers, illustrators and artists know that it’s good to step back occasionally and hit the refresh button on your hand and mind. Playing with Sketches is a hands-on, fun approach to exploring drawing principles. Beginning with an introduction to the philosophy of learning through the process of play, this book brings you through a series of basic warm-up exercises that can be combined with later projects. Then you’ll move quickly on to more challenging and engaging exercises, in... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1592538614
• UPC: 080665010033
• ASIN: 1592538614
• ISBN: 1592538614
• Manufacturer: Rockport Publishers

The Drawing Book for Kids: 365 Daily Things to Draw, Step by Step (Woo! Jr. Kids Activities Books)

The most comprehensive how to draw book for kids! This children's drawing book gives you 365 things to draw every day for an entire year - animals, objects, food, plants, vehicles, sports, holidays and more. Every mini drawing lesson is broken down into easy to follow step by step instructions, so that all budding artists can create a masterpiece. This book is perfect for kids 9-12 +, but kids age 6-8 with a high interest in art will be able to follow our diagrams easily as well. The Drawing Book for Kids is the only book you'll need to turn your kids' creativity into artistic confidence!

• ASIN: 0997799374
• ASIN: 0997799374
• ISBN: 0997799374
• Manufacturer: Wendybird Press

Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit

Now a Netflix original series Discover the classic, behind-the-scenes chronicle of John E. Douglas’ twenty-five-year career in the FBI Investigative Support Unit, where he used psychological profiling to delve into the minds of the country’s most notorious serial killers and criminals.In chilling detail, the legendary Mindhunter takes us behind the scenes of some of his most gruesome, fascinating, and challenging cases—and into the darkest recesses of our worst nightmares. During his twenty-five year career with the Investigative Support Unit, Special Agent John Douglas became a legenda... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501191969
• ASIN: 1501191969
• ISBN: 1501191969
• Brand: Gallery Books
• Manufacturer: Gallery Books

14,000 Things to Be Happy About. - Paperback

A listing of fourteen thousand things that people should be happy about features two thousand new entries and includes such items as wildlife in its natural habitat, canned soups, going sockless, a new bedspread, and

• UPC: 37369408
• Rating: 3.333

50 Things to Do When You Turn 50 : 50 Experts on the Subject of Turning 50

This attractive hardcover gift edition is a revision of our best-selling compilation of inspiring essays.Written by some of the most brilliant achievers of the day including: Garrison Keillor, Suze Orman, Bobbi Brown and Marianne Williamson,

• UPC: 14288866

What You Don't Know About Turning 50 : A Funny Birthday Quiz

This hilarious, irreverent guide to turning 50 provides 101 jokes to initiatethe beginning old-timer.

• UPC: 25669863
• Rating: 5.0

101 Things You Should Know About Geography

Sometimes geography can feel like a mass of info to learn by rote. But it's an important way to make sense of our complex, unpredictable world. From glaciers and global warming to latitude and longitude,

• UPC: 23651043

Mervin the Sloth Is about to Do the Best Thing in the World

"Mervin the Sloth very, very slowly reveals the best thing in the world--sharing good times with good

• UPC: 51492792
• Rating: 4.0

The Thing About Leftovers

Fizzy feels like a "leftover" after her parents

• UPC: 55601428
• Rating: 5.0

The Magic School Bus Plants Seeds : A Book about How Living Things Grow

The class decides to plant a garden and Ms. Frizzle takes them on a field trip, where they learn about the cycle of plant

• UPC: 399611
• Rating: 4.625

50 Things You Need to Know about Heaven

"College professor Dr. John Hart provides brief, straightforward answers directly from the Bible to fifty of the most commonly asked questions about

• UPC: 30171004
• Rating: 4.5

Getting Past Your Breakup : How to Turn a Devastating Loss into the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You

From the creator of the Getting Past Your Past blog, a tough-love method for making life after a breakup an empowering

• UPC: 10776701

642 Big Things to Write About: Young Writer's Edition

This new oversized journal is packed with peculiar and provocative prompts that encourage young writers to think BIG. Whether imagining big objects or pondering big ideas, budding writers will find this HUGELY entertaining book of

• UPC: 51797455