Family & Relationships - General

Are you between the ages of 35 and 60 and having trouble remembering your best friend's phone number? If this sounds familiar to you, take heart: Claire Warga's help and advice are on the way. In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Warga, a neuropsychologist, identifies...

Psychotherapist Helen Kramer has developed a pioneering method that provides long-term solutions for people who generally function well, but have difficulty ridding their behavior of unpredictable childlike responses such as rigidity, blame, impatience, and melodrama. Whether the stress factor is created by your boss,...

From the Sino-Japanese War to the Communist Revolution, the onrushing narrative of modern China can drown out the stories of the people who lived it. Yet a remarkable cache of letters from one of China's most prominent and influential families, the Lius of Shanghai,...

Are you afraid you'll hurt the people you care about if you say NO to them? Can you set limits when employees neglect their responsibilities? How about with your boss? When friends ask you to do something you don't want to do, do you...

Family Policy and the American Safety Net shows how families adapt to economic and demographic change. Government programs provide a safety net against the new risks of modern life. Family policy includes any public program that helps families perform their four universal obligations of...

Family Communication: Nurturing and Control in a Changing World thoroughly reviews the traditional family communication theories of roles theory, family systems theory, and rules theory in an engaging, non-traditional way. This book uniquely organizes the study of family communication around the concepts of nurturing...

Richard and Rosie started trying to conceive after five years of being together but, two and a half years and countless prenatal vitamins and ovulation kits later, there hadn't been even a phantom pregnancy. So began their adventure into IVF, via blood tests, sperm...

Author: Mary MartinISBN-10: 1401072577ISBN-13: 9781401072575Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/30/2002Pages: 140Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 8.64h x 6.20w x 0.37d

Author: Judy ConverseISBN-10: 1401029736ISBN-13: 9781401029739Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/11/2002Pages: 296Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.67d

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - now in a large print editionDo you ever suspect that everyone else has life figured out and you don't have a clue? If so, Rachel Hollis has something to tell you: that's a lie.As the founder of the...

Losing a parent is an incredibly painful and difficult experience under the best of circumstances. Losing a narcissistic parent is not only painful and difficult, but also filled with complicated emotions and circumstances. "When a Narcissistic Parent Dies" is designed to help the reader...

This story unfolds the journey that houseparents take as they work everyday at the largest boarding school for kids in poverty of its kind in the world. It was founded in 1909 by chocolate magnate, Milton S. Hershey and his wife, Catherine. Now over...

A book about infant loss and never ending love. Written from the baby's perspective, this book aims to help heal the aching arms and hearts of parents whose child is gone far too soon.Author: Missy RayISBN-10: 1387411403ISBN-13: 9781387411405Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2017Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize:...

The easiest planner to help organize your holiday details. What sets it apart is the Black Friday planning pages, along with being the most detailed organizer available. It includes organizing pages for your shopping budget, gift recording, Christmas card tracking, menu planning, grocery shopping...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Grand-parenting across the miles can be a difficult task and a lot of work these days. Families used to reside in the same community for generations, no longer. Now there are ways to stay connected and engaged even through the miles. Come along on...

Congratulations on the arrival of your little babies. Your world is about to change in the most extraordinary, wonderful and sometimes most overwhelming way. Jotting down information about your babies day can help you work out what your little ones need, helping you to...

Rowdy was just a typical little rabbit until he jumped through a rainbow. It was funny when nature painted his white fur with its seven bright colors, but it wasn't funny when he misbehaved. He bothered all the other farm animals and caused problems...

"God Is My Witness" is a unique biblical expos on the subject of Christian divorce. Author and abuse survivor Cindy Burrell takes the reader far beyond the traditional church script, tearing down the walls of legalism to lead us back to the passionate, personal...

Our marriages and families are under attack in so many areas, even in our Christian communities. Many seem to have lost their bearings. Many couples never adequately prepared for the marriages they find themselves in now. They need all the help and resources available...

With the ever so changing technological advancements that our society is blessed to have at this moment, many people have disregarded the importance of social contact and communication. After the use of emailing, social networking, and texting have come into play, the need for...

Extraordinary men and women-we see them in our communities every day. They impact countless lives, they uplift and they inspire. But where did their inspiration come from? How did they become extraordinary? Through the personal stories of twenty men and women, Dare To Be...

""Morale: First Line of Defense?"" is a book written by Edward L. Bernays in 1941. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the concept of morale and its importance in times of war. Bernays argues that morale is the key factor that determines the...

Letters from a Self Made Merchant to His Son is a classic book written by George Horace Lorimer. This book is a collection of letters that a successful businessman, John Graham, writes to his son, Pierrepont, who is attending college. The letters offer advice...

""The Fate of the Children of Lir"" is a book published in 1883 by the Society for the Preservation of the Irish Language. It is a retelling of an ancient Irish myth that tells the story of four siblings who are turned into swans...

Political Aphorisms: Moral And Philosophical Thoughts Of The Emperor Napoleon is a book written by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1848. The book contains a collection of aphorisms, or concise and memorable statements, on various political and philosophical topics. In this book, Napoleon shares his thoughts...

Systeme Social V1-3: Ou Principes Naturels De La Morale Et De La Politique, Avec Un Examen De L�������Influence Du Gouvernement Sur Les Moeurs (1773) is a book written by Paul Henri Thiry d'Holbach. The book is written in French and was published in 1773....

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

With the help of a wide variety of source material, particularly legal documents and inscriptions, some of it made available for the first time in English, this book illustrates the activities associated with the household, demonstrating the different and frequently conflicting roles and moral...

First published in 1983. This is Volume 1 of two in a collection of on stress and the family. The books view the family as both producing and reacting to stress and attempt to identify the sources of stress from either inside or outside...

Scholars within the Hayekian-Austrian tradition of classical liberalism have done virtually no work on the family as an economic and social institution. In addition, there is a real paucity of scholarship on the place of the family within classical liberal and libertarian political philosophy....

Midwifery at a Glance offers an easy-to-read yet comprehensive overview of everything a midwifery student needs to know, from conception to care of the newborn. This practical guide provides coverage of normal pregnancy, maternal and foetal physiology, and pre-existing medical conditions and how these...

Connect to the world around you and realize the enormous potential in talking to strangers Everyday, random encounters really can change lives, when you make them happen the right way and leverage the connection at the other end. Talk to Strangers explains how to...

In this interdisciplinary study, Leire Olabarria examines ancient Egyptian society through the notion of kinship. Drawing on methods from archaeology and sociocultural anthropology, she provides an emic characterisation of ancient kinship that relies on performative aspects of social interaction. Olabarria uses memorial stelae of...

"Sage advice for frustrated parents." KIRKUS REVIEWS Through their years of working with Middle Schoolers and their parents, Darryl Sollerh and Leslie King, LCSW, have developed a compassionate yet realistic approach that takes into consideration both the parent and child's point of view. Filled...

"Sage advice for frustrated parents." KIRKUS REVIEWS Through their years of working with teens and their parents, Darryl Sollerh and Leslie King, LCSW, have developed a deeply compassionate yet realistic approach that takes into consideration both the parent and their teen's point of view....

The Genealogy and Family History Collection is a unique set of materials that describes the histories and narratives of particular American families. The Collection brings to life pre-1923 books that contain information such as birth, death, marriage, property and migration records of specific families....

Learn what a doula is, what they do, and why they are in high demandAuthor: Flobrenne Joseph-SpauldingISBN-10: 1090793715ISBN-13: 9781090793713Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/18/2019Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.06d

5 Manuscripts in 1 BookThis boxset includes the most powerful collection of books that will help you improve your relationships. This book will help you learn to deal with situations more constructively and positively.The tips given here will help in reviving the love between...

Stranded in a mock colonial house on a windswept subdivision, a young Helen Brown sometimes wonders if she's made the wrong choices. If she could turn back time, maybe she wouldn't have rushed into teenage marriage and motherhood. But the kitchen clock's stuck on...

Line NotebookBeautiful empty journal for women to write in. This large notebook makes a nice affordable gift for mom, independant woman, girlfriend, or yourself: ) Write all your plans, ideas, and notes into this xl notebook featuring hand painted watercolor flowers. Stylish, large, and...

Line NotebookBeautiful empty journal for women to write in. This large notebook makes a nice affordable gift for mom, independant woman, girlfriend, or yourself: ) Write all your plans, ideas, and notes into this xl notebook featuring hand painted watercolor flowers. Stylish, large, and...

Connection is at the heart of recovery. For those who are in a relationship, that means you must develop individual recovery as well as the ability to work in tandem with your partner to establish couple recovery tools that bring connection.For those not in...

Are you aware that there are an estimated 58 million disabled people and 63 million non-professional caregivers in the USA alone? The key to helping families who have who have been affected by a disability, a terminal or debilitating illness, or chronic pain issues,...

Are men brain damaged at birth, and... could daughters be the antidote, in ways they don't even realize?"...groundbreaking..." (Forbes.com)I challenge you to read this and not start rethinking what your father (and every man you know) is REALLY like.** Readers' Favorite 5-Star Award Winner**For...

Take control of your health with everyday habits that lead to life-changing gains. Millions of readers are familiar with the work of Dr. Herbert Benson and the Mind/Body Medical Institute from his mega-bestselling book The Relaxation Response . With more than 5 million copies...

Climbing Jacob's Ladder traces the history of the black family from its roots in Africa, through slavery, Reconstruction, the Depression, and the civil rights movement, to the present, arguing that black families cannot be measured against white norms. This groundbreaking, provocative work dispels some...

The values we live and raise our families by are grounded, first, in love. Contrary to many of today's so-called family values, our values go beyond one or two loaded social issues to a wholehearted lifestyle of practicing compassion, hospitality, justice, peace, and belonging....

Who does what in the family, and how far do the divisions and inequalities which occur in a family context reflect those in society as a whole? This introductory text to the sociology of the family combines recent feminist interpretations of domestic life with...

How to Overcome Envy and Jealousy covers serious relationship matters by giving easy to understand examples of couples working to control emotions. The author draws on a life time of experiences in adapting to different cultures and dealing as a manager and friend to...