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"I was hooked by the age of 6." So begins the memoir of a girl whose 17-year-old parents dropped ice cubes down her diapers to make her dance, whose bare-chested grandmother gave her singing lessons, whose brother tried to get rid of her with...

How do you maintain a joyful outlook when your busy life is often mired in frustration and resentments? Have you fallen into a habit of criticizing and miss the spark of romance with your spouse or desire a more positive connection with your children?...

Like Lesser Gods explores themes of loss in a way that deals with the mortality of personal relationships, the realization and search for deeper meaning. The poems are traditional and contemporary, but a strong reminder of what's important in a quickly changing world.Author: Bruce...

Poor Listening is a pandemic social virus that seeks to erode and destroy relationships at work, at home, between friends and within the family. It Only Hurts When I Listen identifies the surprising causes of this subtle but pervasive virus and offers a radical...

The essays in Caroline Sutton's subtle and wide-ranging collection depict the lasting impact of mothers on daughters, the shifting relations of parents and children over time, the ironies of marital life, and quandaries in the face of decline and death. Sutton brings startling perspectives...

Finally a treatment approach that embraces the whole family In one sense, alcoholics and drug addicts are the fortunate ones. They have to learn a new way to live or risk death, incarceration, and loss of everything they hold dear. But what about the...

Journey From Head to Heart is... A Toolkit for those who are exhausted from solving neverending problems, working harder and harder and not arriving at the destination where they truly want to be. A Map for how to make the journey from head to...

Suppose that four simple instinctual directives helped to bring about the survival of the human species. While good for survival purposes, those directives have also been at the heart of most human problems.Why Good People Make Bad Choices takes you on a journey of...

Metapsychology, as developed by Frank A. Gerbode, MD, is a subject rich in philosophy and practical application. Much of Applied Metapsychology makes use of one-on-one session work to achieve the individual's personal goals-from relieving past pain to living more fully to expanding consciousness. Life...

"Dr. Hunter has created a book of exquisite insight into the feelings, hopes and dreams that lie beneath the parenting experience. A wise and beautiful book of essays and poetry for parents of all ages. And grandparents too " -from Rachel Naomi Remen, MD...

This book stresses the important role that parents are to play in our lives and we, in our children's.Author: Harrison MungalISBN-10: 1927865158ISBN-13: 9781927865156Publisher: Wtl InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/25/2016Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d

- Has the feeling of loneliness and despair become a normal part of your day?- Do you feel as if there is no way out of an endless labyrinth?- Are you ready to be emotionally free, and embrace a life you can enjoy?Everyone has...

Girl Power is your writing source for everything that happens in your life 24/7.Author: HarveyISBN-10: 1722193808ISBN-13: 9781722193805Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/10/2018Pages: 202Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.43d

Are You Finding It Difficult to Forgive Someone?"I Forgive You.", is a short sentence that everyone will need to say and want to hear at some point in life. Unfortunately, it's a short sentence that sometimes feels impossible to say. In "The Path of...

This Leader's Guide is designed to be used with the book, Joy-Filled Relationships. It contains extra notes and questions for discussion gleaned from the author's use in her Joy Groups through the years. The guide also includes printable handouts and exercises that will help...

Award-winning photographer Tracy Sweeney presents a joyous celebration of children. The author has artfully crafted a collection of whimsical images of children in play and reverie. Join her in exploring the magical world of childhood. Tracy brings her education experience as a classroom teacher...

When you have a family journal, you are able to keep track of how your family is growing over the years. It is also a creative way to leave messages to your children that they can later read as adults. You can also create...

Have you ever felt like where you come from determines the outcome of your life? What if you could learn to let go of the past and leave a new legacy?Abandoned with several kids in the backwoods of Missouri, my grandma's faith changed the...

Maria is a fifteen-year-old "city girl," spending the summer at her estranged grandparents' ranch. The uneasiness of developing a relationship for both sides is difficult at first. Then one day, Maria finds an archery bow, and a bond develops between her and Grandpa as...

Everyone has noticed changes in Brenda. She has become more demanding, caring less about her appearance, and not letting anyone come to her house--alienating friends.Then the call comes from her employer. "Brenda didn't show up for work today." Brenda has always received awards for...

Everyone has noticed changes in Brenda. She has become more demanding, caring less about her appearance, and not letting anyone come to her house--alienating friends.Then the call comes from her employer. "Brenda didn't show up for work today." Brenda has always received awards for...

In the book, Don't Feed the Monster, three young siblings are constantly arguing. The quarreling creates a monster that is fed by their growing anger. The monster grows as the siblings continue to fuss and fight. The parents eventually call an important meeting to...

The Road: A Journey Into the Mind of a Believer is a collection of thoughts inspired by the Holy Spirit along with the author's experiences connecting each chapter with the inspired songs or poems, however perceived by the reader, as he walks you through...

Registered nurse, Victoria Bidlack has been caring for newborns and their parents for over 30 years. After the hands-on care of more than 16,000 babies, "nurse Vicky" as she is fondly referred to, has made it her life's mission to empower parents from all...

Bless your grandchild with a written record of prayers you have prayed for them over the years as well as a legacy of your relationship including your dreams for his/her life. This book is especially designed to help "long distance" grandparents feel connected as...

If you have a small child, child-proofing your home is very important. A book on how to child proof your home and surroundings could help a lot. The book could help to protect your child from harming themselves or even death by describing the...

Nine Girls, No Boys is a collection of true stories of a family in rural Virginia--Daddy, Mama and nine children. All girls. For young, Black parents rearing a family during the 40s, 50s, and 60s, times were tough with years of struggle. The stories...

Doubly Blessed is an inspirational, true story about the author's life as a younger man and how he dealt with his first wife's death from cancer at the young age of 26. It conveys the message that no matter how bleak the situation, if...

No Blood in the Turnip is a creative nonfiction narrative depicting the emotional struggles of an African American family based on codependency. Maple's story describes a journey of codependency that followed her from childhood through adulthood, and she shares intimate details about how substance...

ABOUT THIS BOOK You know how hard it can be to remember so many birthdays like family members, nieces, nephews, grandchildren, godchildren or special friends? You feel upset if you forget to send a card in time? Or, you finally remember but it is...

The beginning of all good discussions, positive encouragement, and growth, starts from a single seed.... It Starts With a Seed will take you on a journey of reflection with wise words from our ancestors, scriptures, and review of current events to blend into a...

Spend another year with the beloved Kostoff family as they continue to plant roots and rebuild their lives in small-town Indiana following a loved one's death. In the awaited sequel to I'll Always Be with You, Mary struggles to open her heart to love...

When author Zetta Sylvia Baillou-Poitier met her husband, Floyd, in 1988, it was love at first sight. She had no idea he carried the sickle-cell trait, and he had no idea Zetta also had the sickle-cell trait. But it set the stage for the...

Journeys is a collection of poems written between 1974 and 2019. The poems are personal in nature and take readers on an interesting journey through time. Journeys represent the past, the present, and the future. This anthology is intended to captivate its readers by...

From the co-author of Grazing in the Grass Until the Snow Came, which became the Hollywood biopic Blow, starring Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz, comes this spiritual guidebook of dynamic lifestyle shifts for radical change and eternal happiness. Behind the scenes of the movie,...

After settling in New York City, Victoria finds herself in a new role as a single, working mother. Alone with her eight-year-old daughter, Variah, they embark on a journey fraught with emotional, economical, and psychological changes. Still reeling from the death of her father...

The story behind how this special book came to be. The time spent with your child has so many special moments. We make special moments when we read stories together at night before bed time. Special times are when I read stories to Branden...

In January 2016, Billi J Miller launched her first published book (a four-and-a-half year labour of love) celebrating "traditional" farmwives (between the ages of fifty-five and ninety) for their remarkable contributions to their families, farms, and to the wider scope of Canadian heritage. Farmwives...

A riveting and passionate account of the scourge of alcoholism and mental illness on families, Nelly takes readers on a journey of struggle and faith as they explore the honest analysis of one woman's battle against these formidable foes. Holding little, if anything, back...

There are many resources on the topic of Retirement, already. Most of them address the financial considerations.This is important to the Retirement decision. If we don't have enough income, Retirement will be problematic.This book addresses the fears and challenges faced by those who are...

Spectacular You: An IVF Love Story is a wonderfully crafted book that lovingly explains in vitro fertilization (IVF) to children through the eyes of the parents. It explains to children the magic of their unconventional conception and the overall desire the parents had to...

Anna has written this book to assist other victims of abuse to realize that the predators do not control your life. You can make choices about who you are and how you live. Some of the effects of abuse are permanent. These can be...

This book is about the life of a little boy born during WW II raised on a sugarcane plantation in Southern Louisiana. These were hard times for poor folks who had to work very hard to earn meager living wages to support their families....

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Arthur MartineISBN-10: 1499151748ISBN-13: 9781499151749Publisher: Createspace Independent...

Schools and Public Health is a meditation on the past, present, and future of the relationship between public health and American public schools. Gard and Pluim begin by developing a historical account of the way schools have been used in the public health policy...

This Christian nonfiction book tells the story of a woman's journey growing up in Barbados and Trinidad. She explains her own life's obstacles, struggles, and pain, as well as where she has seen God's hand at work. God created her for a purpose, and...

Someone once told me, "You can't choose your life lessons; they choose you." Life Happens to Teach is a compilation of several lessons that I have learned through a lifetime of family, work and church. You will learn about family situations, some humorous, and...

He was an introvert from birth, suffering classmate name-calling; he was a homeless teen told to leave by his family; he was the high school dropout without a path to choose. With all these trials that author Warren Jackson experienced in his life, he...

David Robinson, born on January 19, 1989 to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn and Elaine Robinson Sr. was raised in Garfield, NJ, and is the middle child of three boys. David is a Youth Minister at Life Changing Word Church International (LCWCI) located in Haledon,...

Charles A. Barfield 's new book, "My Brother's Keeper," is the most significant, compelling, and important real life story of the horrendous and inexplicable, prison wrongful death and medical negligence case, systemic, within, Florida and United States prison population. My Brother's Keeper is a...