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HowExpert Guide to Serving

HowExpert Guide to Serving

Emma Eliason

Howexpert
2022
pokkari
If you want to learn how to serve, give excellent customer service, and achieve success as a server in the restaurant industry, then check out HowExpert Guide to Serving.Being a server - well, a good server - is so much more than taking an order and dropping food off at a table. Serving with hospitality can open doors to meaningful interactions with strangers, long-term relationships with regulars, and ultimately, consistent financial success.If you're new to the restaurant industry, want to improve your skills, or you're just curious about how to succeed as a server, look no further. As an eight-year veteran and single mom, who has been able to raise two kids on server income alone, you can trust me when I say I know what I'm talking about.I've listed the best 101 tips, tricks, and stories I've accumulated over the years throughout this book, with just a pinch of "I've been a server for far too long" sarcasm that I know other veterans will appreciate.By reading this book, HowExpert Guide to Serving, you will: - Learn the difference between hospitality and service.- Uncover little tricks along the way to increase not only your check average but your tips.- Hear stories of how these tips played out in real life while laughing along the way.- Gain more knowledge on how to be a server that your guests will remember and come back for.Check out HowExpert Guide to Serving to learn how to serve, give excellent customer service, and achieve success as a server in the restaurant industry About the AuthorEmma Eliason has been working as a server for nearly a decade. Starting at 19 years old, she knew she needed to be able to provide a better life for herself and her daughter. Now, eight years later, she shares the wisdom and humor she has picked up along the way. Emma has a strong passion when it comes to servers understanding their endless potential to positively impact someone's day or even their life. With tips focused on empathy and hospitality, Emma shares how she's been able to financially support two kids on server income alone while taking pride in her skills as a seasoned veteran of the restaurant industry.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Serving

HowExpert Guide to Serving

Emma Eliason

Howexpert
2022
sidottu
If you want to learn how to serve, give excellent customer service, and achieve success as a server in the restaurant industry, then check out HowExpert Guide to Serving.Being a server - well, a good server - is so much more than taking an order and dropping food off at a table. Serving with hospitality can open doors to meaningful interactions with strangers, long-term relationships with regulars, and ultimately, consistent financial success.If you're new to the restaurant industry, want to improve your skills, or you're just curious about how to succeed as a server, look no further. As an eight-year veteran and single mom, who has been able to raise two kids on server income alone, you can trust me when I say I know what I'm talking about.I've listed the best 101 tips, tricks, and stories I've accumulated over the years throughout this book, with just a pinch of "I've been a server for far too long" sarcasm that I know other veterans will appreciate.By reading this book, HowExpert Guide to Serving, you will: - Learn the difference between hospitality and service.- Uncover little tricks along the way to increase not only your check average but your tips.- Hear stories of how these tips played out in real life while laughing along the way.- Gain more knowledge on how to be a server that your guests will remember and come back for.Check out HowExpert Guide to Serving to learn how to serve, give excellent customer service, and achieve success as a server in the restaurant industry About the AuthorEmma Eliason has been working as a server for nearly a decade. Starting at 19 years old, she knew she needed to be able to provide a better life for herself and her daughter. Now, eight years later, she shares the wisdom and humor she has picked up along the way. Emma has a strong passion when it comes to servers understanding their endless potential to positively impact someone's day or even their life. With tips focused on empathy and hospitality, Emma shares how she's been able to financially support two kids on server income alone while taking pride in her skills as a seasoned veteran of the restaurant industry.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon

HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon

Kristy Johnson

Howexpert
2022
pokkari
If you want to learn the history, discover the best places to visit, eat great food, and have fun exploring Eugene, Oregon, then check out HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon.Known as "Track Town USA," "The Emerald Valley," or "Nike Town," Eugene is the second-largest city in Oregon. Home to the Summer Olympic Trials and many other exciting outdoor events, this area is a hidden gem. In this guide, HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon, you will find tips, tricks, and unique perspectives for every facet of your vacation - from where to stay to where to play and dining ideas In this travel guide, you can learn everything you need to know for an exciting and wonderful vacation to this centrally located destination. We say 'centrally located' because Eugene is only an hour from the mountains to the East (the Cascade Range) or the Oregon Coast to the West (the town of Florence, Oregon) The book offers seven chapters of expert, native perspectives in different areas such as: - Chapter 1: History of Eugene. An overview of the area, the people, and the culture that has shaped the city.- Chapter 2: All about outdoor recreation, in Eugene, the Oregon Coast, and in the Cascade Mountains From rock-climbing to sand surfing on the dunes to soaking in the natural hot springs - there's something for everyone - Chapter 3: Focuses on the indoor activities available in all three of these wonderful areas.- Chapter 4 - Looks at Hotels, B&B's, and other lodging accommodations in all three areas, from the boutique hotels of Eugene to the rustic lodges of the mountains.- Chapter 5: Dining From casual food carts to five-star restaurants, this chapter has just the local food seen in Eugene covered - Chapter 6: Dining outside of Eugene - Either at the coast or going up to the Mountains, this chapter is full of dining delights not located in Eugene - Chapter 7: Beer, Wine, Drinks, and Dance Clubs in Eugene. This chapter has a comprehensive list of everywhere to go in the Eugene area to get your drink, dance, or simply enjoy some of the craft brews the area is known for The author, Kristy Johnson-Neuberger, grew up in the area and has lived here most of her life. Although she has traveled extensively, she continues to have a passion for the Pacific Northwest and writes exclusively about traveling to it as a destination.Check out HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon, to learn the history, discover the best places to visit, eat great food, and have fun exploring Eugene, Oregon About the AuthorKristy Johnson-Neuberger is a full-time author and has her own freelance writing business, DreamWriter360. In this role, Kristy manages not only all aspects of the content of the writing for clients but also the website itself, including the portfolio of her work and a monthly blog.Kristy specializes in family travel and leisure/couple's travel to the Pacific Northwest. She successfully serves a range of client needs, including magazines, online articles, as well as both digital and print books. One such magazine is LA Family Travel Magazine, which is read by thousands who enjoy the various vacation ideas she (and others) creates for the readers each month, complete with pictures, dining ideas, hotels, and flights.Kristy helps travelers to find their ideal vacation to various places in the Pacific Northwest. As an avid traveler (and mother herself), she understands how important certain things are when traveling. Instead of wondering, "is that hotel family-friendly?" or "will they be able to accommodate my food allergies?" she's already taken the guesswork out of it for you Her books and articles give real examples of where to eat (and what to eat there), hidden gems, as well as places to stop along the way.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon

HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon

Kristy Johnson

Howexpert
2022
sidottu
If you want to learn the history, discover the best places to visit, eat great food, and have fun exploring Eugene, Oregon, then check out HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon.Known as "Track Town USA," "The Emerald Valley," or "Nike Town," Eugene is the second-largest city in Oregon. Home to the Summer Olympic Trials and many other exciting outdoor events, this area is a hidden gem. In this guide, HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon, you will find tips, tricks, and unique perspectives for every facet of your vacation - from where to stay to where to play and dining ideas In this travel guide, you can learn everything you need to know for an exciting and wonderful vacation to this centrally located destination. We say 'centrally located' because Eugene is only an hour from the mountains to the East (the Cascade Range) or the Oregon Coast to the West (the town of Florence, Oregon) The book offers seven chapters of expert, native perspectives in different areas such as: - Chapter 1: History of Eugene. An overview of the area, the people, and the culture that has shaped the city.- Chapter 2: All about outdoor recreation, in Eugene, the Oregon Coast, and in the Cascade Mountains From rock-climbing to sand surfing on the dunes to soaking in the natural hot springs - there's something for everyone - Chapter 3: Focuses on the indoor activities available in all three of these wonderful areas.- Chapter 4 - Looks at Hotels, B&B's, and other lodging accommodations in all three areas, from the boutique hotels of Eugene to the rustic lodges of the mountains.- Chapter 5: Dining From casual food carts to five-star restaurants, this chapter has just the local food seen in Eugene covered - Chapter 6: Dining outside of Eugene - Either at the coast or going up to the Mountains, this chapter is full of dining delights not located in Eugene - Chapter 7: Beer, Wine, Drinks, and Dance Clubs in Eugene. This chapter has a comprehensive list of everywhere to go in the Eugene area to get your drink, dance, or simply enjoy some of the craft brews the area is known for The author, Kristy Johnson-Neuberger, grew up in the area and has lived here most of her life. Although she has traveled extensively, she continues to have a passion for the Pacific Northwest and writes exclusively about traveling to it as a destination.Check out HowExpert Guide to Eugene, Oregon, to learn the history, discover the best places to visit, eat great food, and have fun exploring Eugene, Oregon About the AuthorKristy Johnson-Neuberger is a full-time author and has her own freelance writing business, DreamWriter360. In this role, Kristy manages not only all aspects of the content of the writing for clients but also the website itself, including the portfolio of her work and a monthly blog.Kristy specializes in family travel and leisure/couple's travel to the Pacific Northwest. She successfully serves a range of client needs, including magazines, online articles, as well as both digital and print books. One such magazine is LA Family Travel Magazine, which is read by thousands who enjoy the various vacation ideas she (and others) creates for the readers each month, complete with pictures, dining ideas, hotels, and flights.Kristy helps travelers to find their ideal vacation to various places in the Pacific Northwest. As an avid traveler (and mother herself), she understands how important certain things are when traveling. Instead of wondering, "is that hotel family-friendly?" or "will they be able to accommodate my food allergies?" she's already taken the guesswork out of it for you Her books and articles give real examples of where to eat (and what to eat there), hidden gems, as well as places to stop along the way.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to RV Life

HowExpert Guide to RV Life

Charles Dickson

Howexpert
2022
pokkari
If you want to learn how to buy, drive, and maintain a recreational vehicle to travel and live the RV lifestyle, then check out HowExpert Guide to RV Life.HowExpert Guide to RV Life is a book for folks who don't know much about RVs but feel they need to learn more about them. It covers topics such as: - What is an RV and how it can be used.- Different types and classes of RVs from the smallest trailer RVs up to the largest motorhomes.- Necessary terms and their definitions which RVers need to know.- What makes an RV different or similar to a regular house.- What homework and knowledge are needed to get the best RV for anyone.- Points for each type of RV.- How to find the best dinghy for folks with motorhomes.- What might be a way to try before you buy an RV.- What can be learned by going to an RV show.- What type of motorhome will be the quietest and best riding one.- What are the roomiest RVs.- What are the least expensive RVs.- Different ideas on where to travel once the RV is purchased.- The difference between a "shake-down cruise" and a "maiden voyage."- Construction of RVs.- What RV appliances are like, and which ones to watch out for.- What "full hookup" means at campsites.First-hand experiences and suggestions are given throughout the book, which can help the person looking for more information on RVs or the RV newbie with the beginning of their RV experience.Check out HowExpert Guide to RV Life to learn how to buy, drive, and maintain a recreational vehicle to travel and live the RV lifestyle About the AuthorCharley Dickson is a former Oregonian who now lives full-time in a 38' Class A motorhome in various places around the country. In his 30+ years of RVing, he and his wife have traveled in a pop-up trailer, a 30' travel trailer, a 29' Class C motorhome, a 40' 5th wheel trailer, and two Class A motorhomes. He's been to most of the country, but there are still many places he and his wife will be seeing. He's a firm believer in being more of a do-it-yourselfer rather than having someone else do a repair or modification. As such, he's a staunch supporter of doing the homework to find out as many aspects of a certain subject as possible. As such, this book is written for other folks who want to know more about RVing.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to RV Life

HowExpert Guide to RV Life

Charles Dickson

Howexpert
2022
sidottu
If you want to learn how to buy, drive, and maintain a recreational vehicle to travel and live the RV lifestyle, then check out HowExpert Guide to RV Life.HowExpert Guide to RV Life is a book for folks who don't know much about RVs but feel they need to learn more about them. It covers topics such as: - What is an RV and how it can be used.- Different types and classes of RVs from the smallest trailer RVs up to the largest motorhomes.- Necessary terms and their definitions which RVers need to know.- What makes an RV different or similar to a regular house.- What homework and knowledge are needed to get the best RV for anyone.- Points for each type of RV.- How to find the best dinghy for folks with motorhomes.- What might be a way to try before you buy an RV.- What can be learned by going to an RV show.- What type of motorhome will be the quietest and best riding one.- What are the roomiest RVs.- What are the least expensive RVs.- Different ideas on where to travel once the RV is purchased.- The difference between a "shake-down cruise" and a "maiden voyage."- Construction of RVs.- What RV appliances are like, and which ones to watch out for.- What "full hookup" means at campsites.First-hand experiences and suggestions are given throughout the book, which can help the person looking for more information on RVs or the RV newbie with the beginning of their RV experience.Check out HowExpert Guide to RV Life to learn how to buy, drive, and maintain a recreational vehicle to travel and live the RV lifestyle About the AuthorCharley Dickson is a former Oregonian who now lives full-time in a 38' Class A motorhome in various places around the country. In his 30+ years of RVing, he and his wife have traveled in a pop-up trailer, a 30' travel trailer, a 29' Class C motorhome, a 40' 5th wheel trailer, and two Class A motorhomes. He's been to most of the country, but there are still many places he and his wife will be seeing. He's a firm believer in being more of a do-it-yourselfer rather than having someone else do a repair or modification. As such, he's a staunch supporter of doing the homework to find out as many aspects of a certain subject as possible. As such, this book is written for other folks who want to know more about RVing.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Skiing and Snowboarding
If you want to learn how to choose your equipment, find the best slopes, and ski & snowboard for fun, fitness, and fulfillment, then check out HowExpert Guide to Skiing and Snowboarding.If you're seeking an adventure atop a frozen mountain peak, you may need a little guidance first. Look no further than HowExpert's Guide to Skiing and Snowboarding, where you will learn all the ins and outs of what mountain life entails. Within these pages, you will learn the basics of mountain adventures and everything you need to get the very best out of your experience. Our expert's knowledge spans nearly two decades and has the insight you need to learn how to ski and snowboard. You will learn basic and advanced terminology and what it means to seek out and conquer these peaks. In addition, you will learn every aspect of a mountain and what to look for as a beginner, as well as some first-hand accounts of specific places that you can add to your travel list Through the accounts of these experiences, it is hoped that you will be equipped with the knowledge you need to plan your adventure, acquire the proper gear and clothing, how to pack for a day on the slopes, and how to become an expert skier or snowboarder. So don't wait, read up, and say "yes" to the adventure Check out HowExpert Guide to Skiing and Snowboarding to learn how to choose your equipment, find the best slopes, and ski & snowboard for fun, fitness, and fulfillment About the Author: Blake Randall is an avid skier and snowboarder whose twenty years of experience have taken him to all corners of America in a seemingly never-ending journey to discover new peaks to conquer. Since the tender age of seven, he has been hitting the slopes after a trip to Aspen, Colorado, ignited a passion deep inside of him. Ever since, he has striven to improve his skills and explore as many mountains as possible, even teaching friends along the way. There has yet to be a place that he hasn't enjoyed because he always finds the beauty, satisfaction, and uniqueness in each place he visits.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Writing Fanfiction
If you want to learn how to write fanfiction, choose genres, and develop characters & their relationships to become a better fanfiction writer, then check out HowExpert Guide to Writing Fanfiction.Writing can be a daunting task, regardless of if you're an experienced writer or just getting started. The act of creating is both a lovely experience and a tiresome one. As a result, some writers begin their writing journey by making fan fiction. Fanfiction is a wonderful way to learn the craft and make connections with others who are interested in the same subject as you are.If you are interested in learning about the thrilling world of writing fan fiction, then why don't you take some time to read this book, HowExpert Guide to Writing Fanfiction. If you're a first-time fan fiction writer, I'll guide you through the process from start to finish, and soon you'll be posting your fics for the world to see in no time. You can even take the information you learn from this book and use it in writing other types of literature, such as the short story, novella, or novel.Fanfiction comes with its own terms and rules that need to be followed in order to make a successful story. Unfortunately, some of those terms only apply to fan fiction and not traditional literature, so you'll need to know what they are before you get started. This book will help you learn everything you need to know to have the confidence to begin your adventure.Check out HowExpert Guide to Writing Fanfiction to learn how to write fanfiction, choose genres, and develop characters & their relationships to become a better fanfiction writer About the AuthorMariah Sanchez is a Hispanic writer from a coastal south Texas town. In 2016 she graduated from Texas A&M University with a BFA in English. She has worked as an English teacher, a tutor for English second language learners, and a technical writer. Her poetry has been published in a local anthology on multiple occasions. She is working on writing a poetry book and a novel that she hopes to publish soon. Currently, she spends her time working as a freelance writer and artist.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Writing Fanfiction
If you want to learn how to write fanfiction, choose genres, and develop characters & their relationships to become a better fanfiction writer, then check out HowExpert Guide to Writing Fanfiction.Writing can be a daunting task, regardless of if you're an experienced writer or just getting started. The act of creating is both a lovely experience and a tiresome one. As a result, some writers begin their writing journey by making fan fiction. Fanfiction is a wonderful way to learn the craft and make connections with others who are interested in the same subject as you are.If you are interested in learning about the thrilling world of writing fan fiction, then why don't you take some time to read this book, HowExpert Guide to Writing Fanfiction. If you're a first-time fan fiction writer, I'll guide you through the process from start to finish, and soon you'll be posting your fics for the world to see in no time. You can even take the information you learn from this book and use it in writing other types of literature, such as the short story, novella, or novel.Fanfiction comes with its own terms and rules that need to be followed in order to make a successful story. Unfortunately, some of those terms only apply to fan fiction and not traditional literature, so you'll need to know what they are before you get started. This book will help you learn everything you need to know to have the confidence to begin your adventure.Check out HowExpert Guide to Writing Fanfiction to learn how to write fanfiction, choose genres, and develop characters & their relationships to become a better fanfiction writer About the AuthorMariah Sanchez is a Hispanic writer from a coastal south Texas town. In 2016 she graduated from Texas A&M University with a BFA in English. She has worked as an English teacher, a tutor for English second language learners, and a technical writer. Her poetry has been published in a local anthology on multiple occasions. She is working on writing a poetry book and a novel that she hopes to publish soon. Currently, she spends her time working as a freelance writer and artist.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Converting a Vehicle into a Tiny Travel Home
If you want to learn how to convert a school bus, van, or other vehicle into a tiny traveling house on wheels, then check out HowExpert Guide to Converting a Vehicle into a Tiny Travel Home.Traveling the world from the comfort of your home is something that many people dream about but seldom do. Converting a vehicle into your home allows you to do this and so much more. Creating a vehicle into a tiny home allows you to live more minimally, freely, and inexpensively. This book teaches you step by step how to convert any vehicle into a tiny home and the best tips to know along the way.Converting a vehicle into a tiny home can be timely and difficult. This book doesn't elaborate on every detail of a conversion build, but it does explain and give advice on most conversion details. Use this book as a guide to learn all of the possibilities you have while converting your rig. Most people don't know that not every rig conversion is the same. There are differences in design, budget, and practicality, and this book is here to help you decide what is best for you and your tiny home. In this book, HowExpert Guide to Converting a Vehicle into a Tiny Travel Home, you will learn the most popular options available for your build and the pros and cons of each. You will also learn how to prepare for the road outside of completing your tiny home build. As you finish reading these 101 tips, you should feel prepared to build out your first rig and begin traveling on the road.Check out HowExpert Guide to Converting a Vehicle into a Tiny Travel Home to convert a school bus, van, or other vehicle into a tiny traveling house on wheels About the AuthorCassie is currently living full-time out of her converted short school bus. She recently graduated from Ohio University with a degree in Management and Strategic Leadership and Outdoor Recreation. While in college, she converted the bus herself so she could move in after graduation. She is currently traveling on her bus through North America and is working on content creation with her boyfriend, Blake. They have created a personal brand and media presence, Blake and Cassie, where they share their adventures on the road and what it's like to live on a bus full-time. She is currently living her dream of bus life and encourages anyone else interested to take the leap and do it.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Converting a Vehicle into a Tiny Travel Home
If you want to learn how to convert a school bus, van, or other vehicle into a tiny traveling house on wheels, then check out HowExpert Guide to Converting a Vehicle into a Tiny Travel Home.Traveling the world from the comfort of your home is something that many people dream about but seldom do. Converting a vehicle into your home allows you to do this and so much more. Creating a vehicle into a tiny home allows you to live more minimally, freely, and inexpensively. This book teaches you step by step how to convert any vehicle into a tiny home and the best tips to know along the way.Converting a vehicle into a tiny home can be timely and difficult. This book doesn't elaborate on every detail of a conversion build, but it does explain and give advice on most conversion details. Use this book as a guide to learn all of the possibilities you have while converting your rig. Most people don't know that not every rig conversion is the same. There are differences in design, budget, and practicality, and this book is here to help you decide what is best for you and your tiny home. In this book, HowExpert Guide to Converting a Vehicle into a Tiny Travel Home, you will learn the most popular options available for your build and the pros and cons of each. You will also learn how to prepare for the road outside of completing your tiny home build. As you finish reading these 101 tips, you should feel prepared to build out your first rig and begin traveling on the road.Check out HowExpert Guide to Converting a Vehicle into a Tiny Travel Home to convert a school bus, van, or other vehicle into a tiny traveling house on wheels About the AuthorCassie is currently living full-time out of her converted short school bus. She recently graduated from Ohio University with a degree in Management and Strategic Leadership and Outdoor Recreation. While in college, she converted the bus herself so she could move in after graduation. She is currently traveling on her bus through North America and is working on content creation with her boyfriend, Blake. They have created a personal brand and media presence, Blake and Cassie, where they share their adventures on the road and what it's like to live on a bus full-time. She is currently living her dream of bus life and encourages anyone else interested to take the leap and do it.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Plants

HowExpert Guide to Plants

Loretta Pedersen

Howexpert
2022
pokkari
If you want to learn, understand, and appreciate the history, science, and world of plants around us, then check out HowExpert Guide to Plants.HowExpert Guide to Plants provides 101 tips with comprehensive explanations to help readers learn about and enjoy all the basics of plants. Readers will learn ways to integrate botanical knowledge and hands-on interactions with plants into their daily lives, even when living in places like small apartments or large cities. Readers will also learn about the cultural, linguistic, and culinary aspects of plants and will discover ways to make creative gifts for loved ones using beautiful botanical materials.The book begins by taking readers through the history of plants on Earth and then explores some common misunderstandings about plants. Next, readers will learn the basics of plant identification and some fundamentals of plant biology. After mastering this background knowledge, readers will then learn how to actively get involved with plants in their local communities and creative hobbies.This is an ideal book for people passionate about plants and looking for an accessible, multi-faceted, and truly meaningful foundation that is rooted in scientific principles and that gets people involved in the plant-related community and artistic activities. This book will show readers how to deepen their understanding of plants while contributing to the well-being of local plant habitats and human communities.Check out HowExpert Guide to Plants if you want to learn, understand, and appreciate the history, science, and world of plants around us.About the AuthorLoretta Pedersen is an ecologist, writer, and editor in Washington State. Her love of plants took root when she was a child hiking around the mountains of Colorado with her father, whose hobby was studying wild plants. Pedersen's first plant-related job was at a retail nursery when she was in junior high. Pedersen received her master's degree from the University of Washington School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, where she studied the chemical ecology of Puget Sound prairie plants. She sometimes teaches courses in native plant identification, plant taxonomy, and sustainable horticulture and has also worked with arboretum living collections curation and herbarium specimen management.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Plants

HowExpert Guide to Plants

Loretta Pedersen

Howexpert
2022
sidottu
If you want to learn, understand, and appreciate the history, science, and world of plants around us, then check out HowExpert Guide to Plants.HowExpert Guide to Plants provides 101 tips with comprehensive explanations to help readers learn about and enjoy all the basics of plants. Readers will learn ways to integrate botanical knowledge and hands-on interactions with plants into their daily lives, even when living in places like small apartments or large cities. Readers will also learn about the cultural, linguistic, and culinary aspects of plants and will discover ways to make creative gifts for loved ones using beautiful botanical materials.The book begins by taking readers through the history of plants on Earth and then explores some common misunderstandings about plants. Next, readers will learn the basics of plant identification and some fundamentals of plant biology. After mastering this background knowledge, readers will then learn how to actively get involved with plants in their local communities and creative hobbies.This is an ideal book for people passionate about plants and looking for an accessible, multi-faceted, and truly meaningful foundation that is rooted in scientific principles and that gets people involved in the plant-related community and artistic activities. This book will show readers how to deepen their understanding of plants while contributing to the well-being of local plant habitats and human communities.Check out HowExpert Guide to Plants if you want to learn, understand, and appreciate the history, science, and world of plants around us.About the AuthorLoretta Pedersen is an ecologist, writer, and editor in Washington State. Her love of plants took root when she was a child hiking around the mountains of Colorado with her father, whose hobby was studying wild plants. Pedersen's first plant-related job was at a retail nursery when she was in junior high. Pedersen received her master's degree from the University of Washington School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, where she studied the chemical ecology of Puget Sound prairie plants. She sometimes teaches courses in native plant identification, plant taxonomy, and sustainable horticulture and has also worked with arboretum living collections curation and herbarium specimen management.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Ballet

HowExpert Guide to Ballet

Lauren Dillon

Howexpert
2022
pokkari
HowExpert Guide to Ballet: 101+ Tips to Learn How to Get Started in Ballet, Discover Tips & Tricks, and Become a Better Ballet DancerIf you are thinking about taking ballet classes, have a child who is starting to dance, or want to know more about ballet, then HowExpert Guide to Ballet is for you. This book covers many things, such as: - How to find the best studio for you.- Elements to look for in classes from ages 3 to 18. - What to wear to class if you are a child or an adult dancer.- Things to bring to class in your dance bag.- How to make the perfect ballet bun.- Proper ballet etiquette.- How to behave in class, at the barre, and when dancing in the center of the room. - Warm-up exercises to do sitting and standing.- Basic feet and arm positions.- The five major methods of ballet instruction.- Advice and encouragement for adult beginners.- The history of pointe shoes.- How dancers soften or harden their pointe shoes from ripping them apart to baking them in the oven.- What dancers wear inside their pointe shoes to make them comfortable.- How to Identify "dead pointe shoes" and why they are dangerous.- The history of male dancers in ballet.- Information for parents whose sons want to take ballet classes.- What Men's Classes and Partnering Classes are.- Featuring expert advice, tips and tricks, and stories from the barre.About the AuthorLauren Dillon is a multifaceted writer who has been dancing classical ballet for over two decades. She has worked as a dance instructor for children and enjoys sharing classical ballet with others. Born and raised in Florida, Lauren was inspired to take ballet classes by her mother, who took ballet classes as an adult. Lauren earned her Bachelor of Arts in Russian & Eastern European Studies from Florida State University (FSU). After moving across the country to California, Lauren earned her Master of Arts in Museum Studies from the University of San Francisco. When she wasn't visiting museums or working in a performing arts archive, she continued to dance at San Francisco Ballet and Alonzo King LINES Ballet.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
HowExpert Guide to Ballet

HowExpert Guide to Ballet

Lauren Dillon

Howexpert
2022
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If you are thinking about taking ballet classes, have a child who is starting to dance, or want to know more about ballet, then HowExpert Guide to Ballet is for you. This book covers many things, such as: - How to find the best studio for you.- Elements to look for in classes from ages 3 to 18. - What to wear to class if you are a child or an adult dancer.- Things to bring to class in your dance bag.- How to make the perfect ballet bun.- Proper ballet etiquette.- How to behave in class, at the barre, and when dancing in the center of the room. - Warm-up exercises to do sitting and standing.- Basic feet and arm positions.- The five major methods of ballet instruction.- Advice and encouragement for adult beginners.- The history of pointe shoes.- How dancers soften or harden their pointe shoes from ripping them apart to baking them in the oven.- What dancers wear inside their pointe shoes to make them comfortable.- How to Identify "dead pointe shoes" and why they are dangerous.- The history of male dancers in ballet.- Information for parents whose sons want to take ballet classes.- What Men's Classes and Partnering Classes are.- Featuring expert advice, tips and tricks, and stories from the barre.About the AuthorLauren Dillon is a multifaceted writer who has been dancing classical ballet for over two decades. She has worked as a dance instructor for children and enjoys sharing classical ballet with others. Born and raised in Florida, Lauren was inspired to take ballet classes by her mother, who took ballet classes as an adult. Lauren earned her Bachelor of Arts in Russian & Eastern European Studies from Florida State University (FSU). After moving across the country to California, Lauren earned her Master of Arts in Museum Studies from the University of San Francisco. When she wasn't visiting museums or working in a performing arts archive, she continued to dance at San Francisco Ballet and Alonzo King LINES Ballet.HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.