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This book is designed for military children so they can keep a living record of their childhood. It provides a keepsake for the special moments in their life as they make their journey. Children can document their schools, homes, friendships and anything else that...

Mom, Richard Has a Big Fat Butt is the title of the book. But it isn't true. Richard doesn't have a big fat butt. What he does have is a big fat problem-his jealous sister. Will Richard get to enjoy his 5th birthday without...

A woman's passion for wilderness, family, and faith leads her to a land of harsh realities and great fulfillment - a celebrated perspective on the Alaskan experience. "This prose is a vibrant celebration, both sensual and poetic, of the familiar and unobserved nature of...

"If you are new to mentoring, want to improve your mentoring skills or want to set up a new mentoring programme, this is the book for you. The skills that you will need as a mentor are fully explained and you are taken step...

The Third Edition of Family Stress Management by Pauline Boss, Chalandra M. Bryant, and Jay A. Mancini continues its original commitment to recognize both the external and internal contexts in which distressed families find themselves. With its hallmark Contextual Model of Family Stress (CMFS),...

"A wonderful way to look more deeply into issues in child development." - Sarah Jane Anderson, Mount Ida College "With its emphasis on critical thinking about child development, Mercer's text is unique and timely. . . . Mercer has done an admirable job in...

A phenomenal, inspirational, true, and touching story, The Final Audit presents the thought-provoking tale of one man's attempt to explain his existence to his children, embarking on a portrayal of his life with Gulliver as his guide and mentor. Author Carnie Matisonn shares his...

The story of one man's attempt to understand Alzheimer's disease as its progression slowly changed the personality of his mother. This is the hillariously funny, and often heart-breakingly sad story of a family's fight against dementia. A tale of love, joy, humanity and despair...

This book was written to improve your life, and all those that you touch by using the methods written here. The more you help others, the more your own life is improved. Potential people that can and will be helped are obviously the alcoholic...

How do men make women crazy? The same way women make men crazy; through sabotaging intuition. When you know something is wrong in your heart, but choose to believe it is really okay, it makes you crazy. It may not always be intentional; in...

In this recollection of a family tragedy, the author has created a book brimming with life. This skillfully written memoir begins with the report of a car crash that causes the death of the author's mother, brother, sister and aunt, but moves quickly to...

Author: Jon McMasterISBN-10: 1450022227ISBN-13: 9781450022224Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/02/2015Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d

Carol Pendergrass's husband of eighteen years is swiftly sinking into the depths of dementia, experiencing hallucinations, delusions, and psychosis. As she becomes lost within his madness, his adult children take him from their home and wage a terrifying war against her. Taking possession of...

A collection of poems, graces, toasts, and traditions that celebrate and nurture family togetherness. Family Celebrations offers over 240 inspiring and uplifting selections for everyday occasions as well as special events, including holidays, weddings, graduations, housewarmings, and more. The diverse toasts, poems, and rituals...

The teenage years are some of the most simultaneously exciting and confusing times in a person's life, but teens don't have to look any further than this fun book to make sense of it all. The All-New Teen Quiz Book is a collection of...

The book is a unique combination of authentic family stories blended with America's most memorable historical events starting in 1752 with George Washington's arrival to western Pennsylvania and Christian Lesnett's landing at Baltimore harbor. The reader will follow the Lesnett family as it participates...

Author: Samuel AckermanISBN-10: 1449072895ISBN-13: 9781449072896Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/26/2010Pages: 108Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d

Have you ever felt like the world turn it's back on you? Did it ever seem like you were in a maze and couldn't find your way? Journey into life of a woman whose life has been far from a fairy tale. Journey into...

Elizabeth Grant has stood at the helm of her beauty empire for more than sixty years, regaling admirers with personal stories, notably one event that nearly killed her. When a German rocket dropped soundlessly from the sky on a peaceful Sunday in wartime London,...

This is the marvelous story of a car salesman who loved his work and tells of his many experiences as to how he convinced the buyers to purchase his product. His selling goal was to make a trusting friend with each contact. Read it...

How does a child learn empathy and kindness? In this story, an athletic, curious little boy narrates this bouncy rhyme about his active mom who runs low on energy. He and his dad plan to give her some time to unwind and the boy...

Author: Aristide Oconostota MarshallISBN-10: 1441559108ISBN-13: 9781441559104Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/04/2009Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d

What would your kids do if they could makeover your family? With the Radical Family Workbook you can find out how teens advise for parents to stay connected to their kids-a totally new approach to the traditional family meeting. Have you been looking for...

It has been estimated that more than 42 million Americans find themselves sandwiched between the needs of their own children and the needs of their aging parents. A common term in today's world, the Sandwich Generation, refers to those people in their middle years...

This work applies feminist ethics to a comprehensive reworking of the theory of human security, addressing such issues as poverty, health, environment, conflict and peace building.Author: Fiona RobinsonISBN-10: 1439900663ISBN-13: 9781439900666Publisher: Temple University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2011Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.50w x 0.60dReview Citation(s):...

This is a family story which traces the live of two family - Packards and the Fosters. The Packards left England in 1638, settled though out New England, and produced a Mississippi Steamboat Capt.- Charles H. Packard. The Fosters fought the British in Old...

This is a family story which traces the live of two family - Packards and the Fosters. The Packards left England in 1638, settled though out New England, and produced a Mississippi Steamboat Capt.- Charles H. Packard. The Fosters fought the British in Old...

The book is about a village in the Balkan Peninsula of Europe where civilization originated and spread throughout Europe. Many nationalistic groups have invaded and claimed this area as their own, causing turmoil and the destabilization of Europe. The village is traceable back to...

The eleven members of the Bradley family are clannishly close and solidly unified. At least they are until the oldest son, Thomas, breathes the name of Texas. When the family, in 1822, leaves the mountains of Kentucky for the wildness of what is northern...

"Stupid Things You Should Never Say to Pregnant Women" is not only hilarious, but insightful as well. Johnathan Burton has taken his own experiences and brought them to life with his writing and illustrations. This book captures a variety of everyday challenges that face...

Just a Boy from Home With songs, stories and recipes Bill Bourke shared this entire book from memory. It contains stories and historical facts about the Catholic Church, the striping of the land after the South gained independence and the words to an IRA...

Woman to Woman is a book filled with situations that Women who are single, married, mothers, in church, who are destructive and who consider themselves to be real can relate to. As women, we all share some commonalities when it comes to relationships with...

Elizabeth Burgess' Carousel with the drunk horses makes its last turn, but she ends up doing two stints in the psychiatric ward before she can function properly sober. Finally, thinking that she is cured, she tries to go on with her life raising four...

This sign was hanging on the main street intersection of downtown, from the 1920s to the late 1960s, two blocks from where I lived. My hometown is Greenville, Texas. Greenville is known throughout the nation for two things: its unique slogan, "The Blackest Land...

A journey began with the calling of Daniel Woodall to become a part of the Army of Tennessee, Confederate States of America. Daniel leaves behind his beloved wife, Catherine, and their ten-month-old son, Joseph. Daniel's and Catherine's lives are forever changed as they go...

Underwood Families Of Caledonia, Ohio consists of many segments that are combined to form synergies that enhance the book. The Underwood account is part family history that includes pertinent biographical data, part genealogy that traces descendants, and part local history that provides information about...

This book offers a unique look inside an African American sharecropper family, through the eyes and memories, of Mrs. Eunie Mae Gray. The fourth child in a family of fourteen children, Eunie Mae, was raised poor in material things, and rich in family, and...

Its lead article is the perceptive interview on Medicine with Donald McDonald from the American Character Series, in which medicine is defined as the art of doing for nature what nature would like to do for herself if she could. First published in 1962...

The Nature of Sympathy explores, at different levels, the social emotions of fellow-feeling, the sense of identity, love and hatred, and traces their relationship to one another and to the values with which they are associated. Scheler criticizes other writers, from Adam Smith to...

Now you can always handle personal and professional relationships in a Consistent Positive Direction. Learn skills and approaches you can use immediately, when what you have to say really matters.Author: J. Bert FreemanISBN-10: 1412200652ISBN-13: 9781412200653Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2006Pages: 288Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.31lbsSize: 9.00h x...

This book tells the story of a caregiver for a person who is seriously ill of cancer. It is of help to both the caregiver and the person suffering from illness. It offers physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual suggestions to help with the process...

"Those who enjoyed Jeannette Walls's The Glass Castle will find much to admire" (Booklist, starred review) in this "thoroughly engrossing" (The New York Times Book Review) memoir about a boy on the run with his mother, as she abductsAuthor: Peter AndreasISBN-10: 1501124420ISBN-13: 9781501124426Publisher: Simon...

Johnny does not want to give up his pacifier - ever Mom is at wit's end. But will Johnny's mind change when he learns about the magical Pacifier Tree? Mom and Johnny will learn an important lesson about priorities and growing up in this...

Kelly Gray was born and raised in the heart of the Amish country of Southern, Indiana and still resides there with her husband and four grown children. With this book, Kelly invites you to join in the ordinary, yet extraordinary journey of everyday life...

You're Awakening ExperienceAs one began to grow and head in new directions there will be things that we forget. Things like classmates that one hadn't seen in years or old neighborhoods, but the one thing that the majority of us will never forget, are...

Hope. It's a word we can throw around like the word Love. We say we love everything from ice cream to puppy dogs to our family and friends. We say we hope for a brighter future, and we hope it doesn't rain next Thursday....

Forgiving is hard and wonderful. Unglued is a book that helps you peel through the layers of pain so you can forgive and live in freedom. It is a small, but powerful, read that you will visit again and again. Unglued will be the...

In Genesis 2, a husband and wife live in perfect harmony with God and each other. In Genesis 3, the arch-enemy of the home, Satan, slithers into Adam and Eve's perfect Garden of Eden and disrupts unity and fellowship first between them and God...

Muy poco se ha estudiado sobre el significado de textos como: 70 veces 7 de venganza (Gen 4:24), 70 veces 7 de perdón (Mt 18:22), Qué significan estas estructuras numéricas? En esta obra, "Las Hermosas Matemáticas de Dios", Jairo E Torres, explica, de una...

Forgiveness...it is a hard concept for so many of us. We have a hard time understanding why someone would choose to forgive us, why we need to forgive at times, and for Christians, how Jesus could truly forgive our numerous sins. This ten-week Bible...