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Building upon the recent global escalation of the remote work phenomenon, Flexible Work and the Family provides timely insights into flexible work's implications for the increasingly blurred work-life divide.Author: Anja-Kristin AbendrothISBN-10: 1804555932ISBN-13: 9781804555934Publisher: Emerald Publishing LimitedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/19/2023Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.13lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...

The title of this book comes from an ancient parable about a farmer who, when greeted with fortune or misfortune has the same retort: "Good news, bad news, who can tell?" The parable provides some simple wisdom in approaching turbulence and catastrophe in life,...

The title of this book comes from an ancient parable about a farmer who, when greeted with fortune or misfortune has the same retort: "Good news, bad news, who can tell?" The parable provides some simple wisdom in approaching turbulence and catastrophe in life,...

Prevailing Love is all about what to do when everything else has failed, a common reason why our world is littered with bloody issues. It emphasizes the kind of love which enables individuals to forgive one another and live better lives. It also shows...

The Internet, cell phones, and other technologies have changed the ways in which people conduct their family lives, raise children, and navigate the blurry boundary between work and home. Private life is colonized by employers, teachers, corporations; family time is taken up by work,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

From the Author of "Little Girl in the Mirror", comes the continuation of four generations of women finding their way to each other on a journey through innocence, acknowledgment, understanding, love, and ultimately, forgiveness.Cathy Barron, the "Little Girl in the Mirror", finally breaks free...

We reap what we sow, but we also reap what others before us have sown. If we do this unconsciously, we find ourselves victims of unfortunate circumstances, but if we are conscious of what we have taken on from our family legacy, we can...

The most important turning points of life often come in the most unforeseen and unexpected ways. I had lost my husband and lived a safe, comfortable, conservative and predictable life. I had travelled very little until I met a man whose answer to my...

Understanding How Changes Happen to the Human Body When Boys Go Into Adulthood - A Story Book With A Practical Approach. Changes facing Jai, is a migrant boy, born in India and lives with his family in Bulahdelah, NSW. The story takes the reader...

Son of a Butcher is book IV of the Amicable circle which continues the narrative of the small town of Amicable, Iowa. It details the story of Butcher's son, J.T., who possesses almost miraculous visual powers. With these, he notices, during his father's funeral,...

How many times have you heard, "Life doesn't come with an instruction book?"But what if it did?And what if you wrote that instruction book before arriving on Earth so that one day, in your human form, you would find it and be able to...

In a tenderly wrought memoir set in Canada in the 1950s and ﾔ60s, the author describes family experiences that transcend time and place: a father's manic-depressive disease, domestic violence, religious intolerance, and racism.cism.Author: Dolores BrandonISBN-10: 1942431031ISBN-13: 9781942431039Publisher: Ori Academic PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2016Pages: 230Format: PaperbackWeight:...

"Bullying" is the fourth book of the "Hidden Heart Series" by Cindy Dahl. This series includes several feel good books for children to help teach them to be kind to one another, to feel good about themselves, and to learn the importance of sharing....

"Self Esteem" is the third book of the "Hidden Heart Series" by Cindy Dahl. This series includes several feel good books for children to help teach them to be kind to one another, to feel good about themselves, and to learn the importance of...

How well do you really know each other? Chat Pack for Two contains 156 cards, each one featuring a thought-provoking question guaranteed to help couples of all ages get to know each other better. Whether you've known each other for only a few days...

Chat Pack: Celebrate the Family is a delightful collection of 156 cards, each featuring a question specifically designed to spark the sharing of family stories and memories. Read the questions aloud at your next family gathering, or simply share your answers around the dinner...

Greatest, oldest, weirdest, coldest. . .Covering the gamut of extremes, this little box of 156 cards, each one featuring a question guaranteed to get people of all ages talking and laughing. So, grab any card and let the extreme fun begin.Author: Bret NicholausISBN-10: 1939532051ISBN-13:...

She has been called "the Dutch Elizabeth Bishop." These are poems that readers cherish for their intensity, intimacy, and cinematic effects.SIMULTANEITY Six in the evening, in the kitchenThe little dog with pricked-up ears, the potatoes boiling on the stove, the wooden tick of the...

Her life was complete, she had it all. Until one afternoon, in the blink of an eye her world stops. While still grieving she commits an unforeseen crime. She is forced to reinvent herself, while detectives knock at her door and Texas Rangers close...

As the fight for Texas Independence heats up in the fall of 1835, young volunteers as far away as Macon, Georgia enlist to test their mettle in the brewing struggle. Three women traveling alongside the battalion have hidden reasons for abandoning home. They have...

This book helps parents understand and organize the necessary medical and emotional components that accompany their child's surgery. In an easy to follow timeline for events prior to and following a tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy, the author provides reassuring and accurate guidance that eases the...

In Second Rain, Elise Hempel gleans anecdotes of uncommon poignancy from the seemingly commonplace, and crafts them into memorable poems. Family settings and the world of nature are captured and shaped into insight through the poet's discerning eyes: here an only child in her...

You never know what can happen when a group of women reunite for a weekend away, leaving behind husbands, kids and chores...It's been ages since Jo, Helen, Ereka and CJ first became friends through their mothers' group - back then, life revolved around their...

Co-authored by long-married (54 years) Columbia University professors of psychology, Fun? But We're Married is about what it takes to sustain a healthy and happy marriage. Emphasizing the value of having fun together, Lois and Joel Davitz also suggest that more communication is not...

The courage, resilience, patience, love and lives of a single family, through four generations from 1892 to the twenty-first century, are bound together by a most humble and unlikely artifact. It's a tale of thanks for the smallest of treasures and how they combine...

Juggling? I'm a master says Jane Bullivant. "I can bake, do my kids' algebra, plan Christmas and do my nails, all while sympathising over my friend's dead cat. But this juggling business has a large downside. I find myself never really living in the...

WESTHAMPTON: Golden Days and Memories for a Lifetime is Mansfield's seventh book. Its preface begins with, "Westhampton is in my blood." In some 300 pages the author makes his case by telling sometimes hilarious tales of family, friends and situations. He calls his "life...

WESTHAMPTON: Golden Days and Memories for a Lifetime is Mansfield's seventh book. Its preface begins with, "Westhampton is in my blood." In some 300 pages the author makes his case by telling sometimes hilarious tales of family, friends and situations. He calls his "life...

Dr. Reginald E. Vance's mother, affectionately known as Momma V, was a diligent and experienced leader who understood the individual needs, wants, and requirements of each of her children as well as their leadership strengths and weaknesses. Momma V understood these things because she...

Dr. Reginald E. Vance's mother, affectionately known as Momma V, was a diligent and experienced leader who understood the individual needs, wants, and requirements of each of her children as well as their leadership strengths and weaknesses. Momma V understood these things because she...

Barry is struggling to accept the demise of his marriage and his finances are a mess. Singita is trying her best to cope with family drama. Rashad and Brianna are empty nesters facing a new chapter. Akar is a global executive who wants to...

Barry is struggling to accept the demise of his marriage and his finances are a mess. Singita is trying her best to cope with family drama. Rashad and Brianna are empty nesters facing a new chapter. Akar is a global executive who wants to...

This is a book of prayers and poetry that cover a wide range of subjects. The poems are written to encourage the readers to do things God's way. Each prayer and poem suggest to the reader that no matter what we face we have...

There are many paths to travel in life's journey. How do we decide which path to take? It is comforting to know God has not put us here and left us to try to navigate this journey by ourselves. When God Leads gives us...

This book, "Teachings To Help You," is a bit different from the 5 other books that I have published. I have gone back to the series of teachings which I have done through the years and written a chapter on each of the subjects....

Zena Elizabeth Owens is one of many volumes to come. Between these pages, you will be able to join Jesus and I at the breakfast table having meaningful discussions! Without much of the "Thee and Thous", many of our conversational entries are written in...

In life, trials and tribulations are designed to destroy us. But with God, my challenges with abuse, drug addiction, hardship, betrayal, and loneliness could not break me. As I recount my life's journey, His presence has been with me through it all. According to...

Everyone has lost a loved one in their life, and most have lost at least one before they turned eighteen. For Arthur Parts, he had already lost a few. Terrified that he might forget his grandfather, he decides to sit down with him before...

This book, I pray, expresses that the suffering a child endures because of a traumatic childhood does not have to be the determining factor in deciding the outcome of our lives. The kind of life trauma a child or anyone goes through should not,...

This book is just a basic outline of tools, knowledge, and tricks to succeed as Steve Harvey stated, "I want you to learn how to fail and win anyway because failure cometh."I did not learn to invest because, as Blacks, we were taught to...

I have five sons, each born about two years apart. I went from changing diapers to toilet training to changing diapers to toilet training to buying jockey shorts and then athletic supporters. My boys went from weighing a collective thirty-nine pounds at birth to...