The Boss of You: Everything A Woman Needs to Know to Start, Run, and Maintain Her Own Business - Emira Mears , Lauren Bacon

From Publishers Weekly

Female entrepreneurs start businesses at twice the rate of their male counterparts , and in this book they will find a practical compendium of everything there is to know about launching and sustaining a small business. Mears and Bacon emphasize building an individualized business plan and developing a firm foundation by establishing clear goals, frankly evaluating your skills and refining answers to the Big Questions: what are you really selling? Who is your target audience?

Crafting a Meaningful Home: 27 DIY Projects to Tell Stories, Hold Memories, and Celebrate Family Heritage - Meg Mateo Ilasco (Boek)

As the second decade of the 21st century begins, we’re more compelled than ever to find refuge in our homes and personalize our living spaces with DIY projects that celebrate who we are and where we’ve been. In Crafting a Meaningful Home, Meg Mateo Ilasco shares 27 projects that tell personal stories and celebrate heritage, all easily created on a budget.

Pearl & Elspeth

Annie Werner, the designer/maker behind Pearl and Elspeth, has been crafting basically since she was old enough to hold a piece of fabric. When Annie was a child, her mum often encouraged her to skip school so they could stay home together and make things like Cyndi Lauper costumes.