Books by Lisa Bass

Transform your home into a simple farmhouse--no matter where you live--with this beautiful guide to slow living. Country girl and popular blogger Lisa Bass shares her favorite hearty recipes, handmade projects, and tips for natural living that she uses in her own from-scratch life. Slow down and enjoy the simplicity of a country lifestyle with recipes and projects such as: Natural Kitchen: rosemary lemon foaming dish soap, stonewashed linen apron, market toteHandmade Décor: pillow covers from reclaimed materials, dipped beeswax candles, linen ruffle throw blanketNatural Body: chamomile body butter, lavender calendula salve, relaxing bath soak and body mistNatural Laundry: essential oil spot remover, wool dryer balls, lavender linen sprayNatural Cleaning: orange dusting spray, glass cleanerFarmhouse Cooking: cast iron sourdough cinnamon roll, orange cream kefir smoothie, roasted red pepper and tomato soupGardening: windowsill herb garden, cut flower garden, essential oil pest spray

More than 20 per cent of all children in the United States live in poverty. This book considers the impact of poverty on education, the needs of students from high poverty backgrounds, and strategies that hold promise in successfully educating students from high poverty backgrounds.