Let your imagination and creativity soar with these cute do-it-yourself Perro de Presa Canario dog Valentine's Day paper cards. A fun Valentine's Day activity for all ages, sure to create lasting memories. Kids and animals just go together, especially if it's their favorite. Each book has 12 paper cards to color - 2 different designs. The pictures are hand drawn and the child is encouraged to draw more items on each card, along with any special markings that they like, truly making them one-of-a-kind. The inside of six of the cards reads "Be Mine, Valentine" and the other six cards read " You're Special". There are 12 envelopes to color, address, cut out and fold, adding to the fun. You'll find a Valentine's Day List to keep track of who you have given a Valentine card to. Fun for all ages.
Peri's plan for self-improvement is a recipe for disaster. Can the hot new chef in town help her find her way? Or will his mysterious past just complicate things?After a disastrous thirty-first birthday party where she gets stood-up by a man she isn't supposed to be dating, Peri McKenna decides it's time to change what hasn't been working--which is pretty much everything. Her love life is going nowhere fast, she's bored to tears by a job that makes her the office pariah, and the lifelong junk food addiction that used to be somewhat quirky is now positively problematic. To top it all off, her newly-purchased home is falling apart and wishful thinking hasn't done much to fix the leaky roof.It's time be an adult now that she's officially 'thirty-something.' But when the first step of Peri's self-improvement plan backfires, she starts to wonder if change might be overrated.Enter Milo Preston, an up-and-coming chef who's in town to take over a local restaurant. When Peri and Milo begin working together, she finds it hard to ignore his easy charm and captivating emerald-green eyes. Since Milo is her best friend's estranged brother, Peri has to keep reminding herself that he is completely off-limits. As they grow closer, Milo introduces Peri to new foods, the joy (and pain) of jogging, and makes her think her luck might finally be turning.But when the past catches up with them, Peri finds herself back at square one. Will she be able to sort herself out--or will the roof cave in on her once and for all?
The purpose of this textbook is to simulate the product development experience of a buyer or product developer while exposing students to the principles, concepts, knowledge, and skills needed for success in a real world setting. Based on over 25 years of teaching fashion merchandising and 30 years of working in the fashion industry, the authors' bring a wealth of practical experience to students applying difficult concepts and theories. This work bridges this gap, and increases students' understanding of the product development process in a comprehensive and accessible way.
Drawing on the best recent scholarship, this short introductory volume examines the motivations and calculations of the major participants in the conflict, sets the 'opening' of Japan in the context of broader global history, and traces the effects of the crisis on subsequent international and regional geopolitical relations.