Happier at Home: Kiss More, Jump More, Abandon a Project, Read Samuel Johnson, and My Other Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life
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———. The Enchanted April. London: Virago, 1922.
Woolf, Virginia. Mrs. Dalloway. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1925.
———. To the Lighthouse. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1927.
A FEW WONDERFUL CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG-ADULTS’ NOVELS THAT HIGHLIGHT THE THEME OF HAPPINESS AND HOME
Edwards, Julie Andrews. Mandy. New York: Bantam Pathfinder, 1971.
Enright, Elizabeth. The Melendy series and the Gone-Away Lake books.
Jarrell, Randall. The Animal Family. New York: HarperCollins, 1965.
White, E. B. Charlotte’s Web. New York: HarperCollins, 1951.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls. The Little House books.
Garth Williams is the master illustrator of “home.”
THE BOOKS THAT MOST INFLUENCED MY OWN HAPPINESS PROJECT
Franklin, Benjamin. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1964.
Thérèse of Lisieux. Story of a Soul. 3rd ed. Edited by John Clarke, O.C.D. Washington, D.C.: ICS Publications, 1996.
Everything written by Samuel Johnson.
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Table of Contents
Cover
Other Books by This Author
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Epigraph
A NOTE TO THE READER
PREPARATION
SEPTEMBER: POSSESSIONS
Find a True Simplicity
OCTOBER: MARRIAGE
Prove My Love
NOVEMBER: PARENTHOOD
Pay Attention
DECEMBER: INTERIOR DESIGN
Renovate Myself
JANUARY: TIME
Cram My Day with What I Love
FEBRUARY: BODY
Experience the Experience
MARCH: FAMILY
Hold More Tightly
APRIL: NEIGHBORHOOD
Embrace Here
MAY: NOW
Remember Now
Afterword
Acknowledgments
Your Happiness Project
The Eight Splendid Truths
Suggestions for Further Reading