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We know that how you think affects your health. Happier people are healthier and more successful than their unhappy counterparts. Doctors routinely make tell their patients that they will fare better if they can keep up a good frame of mind. Here is a...

A nineteenth-century juvenile travel narrative combining instruction, observation, and moral guidance through the eyes of a young traveler.In Marco Paul's Voyages and Travels; Vermont, Jacob Abbott continues his popular Marco Paul series, following the young protagonist as he journeys through rural New England. Guided...

This book is a compilation of 78 weekly columns, which focused on issues of concern to those who are termed "baby boomers." It will be by, for, and about boomers and their issues. In other words, it means it is specifically for those who...

Author: Dh ParkISBN-10: 151448269XISBN-13: 9781514482698Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/13/2016Pages: 290Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d

Author: Zebedee KingISBN-10: 151443881XISBN-13: 9781514438817Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/27/2016Pages: 538Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.72lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.20d

This is an illustrated story (with black and white pictures) of a young boy growing up during the fifties and early sixties. It describes some of the true-to-life adventures of this young man and his friends and the game they love to play -...

I am fortunate to have lived what I consider "the good life," in spite of life dealing me a difficult hand on several fronts. If you're looking to live the good life, my hope is that you will benefit from some of the lessons...

This lesson provides guidance on special factors asylum officers must consider in interviewing female asylum applicants, as well as evaluating female asylum applicant's claims and asylum claims related to gender, including claims based on violation of societal norms associated with gender.Author: U. S. Citizenship...

A father's relationship with his daughter is precious. Without an intimate way to connect, this bond can become lost or forgotten. The Envelope System provides an eternal time capsule, where you -- the hero of her life - are always remembered. The Envelope System...

The aim of a writer ought not be to have a reader feel the writer's pain (or joy, or sadness, or hope) but rather his own. This collection of essays and portraits--some of family, some of friends, some of complete strangers--guides readers into a...

Anyone who reads this book should remember this has been my life, and i chose to share it with you but, this cannot be practiced. if you are like me, you are not alone, in a world where wealth with no work is possible,...

"Padmashree" is about a woman from Garhwal, a village at the base of the Himalayan Mountains. She faced many challenges from her childhood. In want of a normal life of a simple girl, she encounters an unpredicted incident that ultimately changes her life completely....

This is a true-life story of a little girl who has been through some difficulties throughout her entire life. It is full of ups and downs and memories of what happened to her since the age of fourteen months until she was seventeen. During...

Homosexuality has drawn more attention in the world today than every other discourse. The global communities are divided over same issue. homosexuals have constituted themselves a political force on the global stage, the pursuit of Obama and western allies is no longer the war...

The writer follows the journey of her immigrant ancestors from their earliest beginnings in our great nation to their travels to the small coal mining camp of Minden nestled in the mountains of West Virginia. The story continues with the struggles of a coal...

Someone Left Behind is an emotional, wrenching, unforgettable true life story of Lily. At the age of two she lost her mother due to an unknown illness. Soon after her father left, leaving her in the care of her seventeen-year-old sister, Patricia, who was...

24 STEPS TO SUCCESS is quite simply about motivation and self belief. There are only 24 steps and only 24 hours in a day. The reader will gain the confidence and ability to take immediate action in their lives. The words motivation comes from...

This is the story of my mother's life, woven from fragments of her memories as she told them to me over the years. Hers was a life caught in the turbulent currents of the twentieth century in which Communism, Zionism, Fascism and anti-Semitism all...

This book can assure the work of a personal representative/executor or supporting the layman and appointed family, friend, or relative to maintain open channels of communication between all parties, providing governance and visibility of progress with support of a solicitor. This is a helpful...

Based on a true story, a beloved grandma and granddaughter, Carol Rose, shared a special bond even though there was a language barrier. Somehow they managed to communicate. When Carol Rose turned twelve years old, her grandma sang a little song in Italian about...

A comprehensive and empathetic program for addressing, planning, and putting into effect long-term parent care. Long-term care for aging parents is a sensitive, often difficult, but ultimately inevitable issue all of us must face. The Parent Care Conversation offers a step-by-step approach for families...

This story is about a young boy who wanted to know more about himself and the world around him. It began as a writing for the writing class the author attends in Pasadena City College. The original paper was entitled Walking the Trail. As...

We're taught in the hood to never tell. From rape to beatings to killings to drugs-you never tell or you're considered a snitch. This is not a tell-all book but my story, my journey. I've changed most names in this book to protect people's...

Dedicated to my father, Jim Worth "They said they were keeping the bows. I thought I should put one on just to be safe!"Author: Mary Kay WorthISBN-10: 1504903528ISBN-13: 9781504903523Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2015Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Butterscotch Pudding is a book about recognizing individuality, and it offers a view on perspective and shows how all viewpoints are valuable. Author: Stephanie Chatterton-RichardsISBN-10: 1504393503ISBN-13: 9781504393508Publisher: Balboa PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/29/2017Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.08d

Our Inner Child Connection offers insights and tools designed to bring daily ease, peace, and joy to all who explore the messages. It is formatted to blend in with the hectic pace of our daily lives. The chapters are short and easy to read....

If you're feeling lost, unappreciated, or like you should have accomplished more in life, take a step back and appreciate yourself for the way you are. That's the overriding message in this book by Robert Paul Gwynne, who was a certified public accountant for...

This is a highly entertaining memoir of a somewhat colourful character dispatching husbands, lovers, murderers, and maniacs in various ways and shooting a rapist in the groin, surviving to the age of ninety-one to write the story of her familys arrival in Rhodesia and...

IF TODAY WERE THE LAST DAY OF YOUR LIFE, WOULD YOU WANT TO DO WHAT YOU ARE ABOUT TO DO TODAY? Steve Jobs asked this question a few years ago. What is your answer? Like most people, you certainly would answer with a big...

Are you facing the task of care for an aging relative, a child or loved one through a serious illness? This book is a real life approach to handling the multitude of problems that crop up each day. In your home, in a care...

She poses nude - not naked; there's a difference.Prudence is anything but. She lacks the foresight, discretion, tact and - well - prudence, that would save her from some very sticky situations. She is a liberal-minded and uninhibited guitarist and part-time artist's model who...

Missing Pieces is an inspiring and compassionate recovery manual for families experiencing drastic life changes after someone in the family is brain injured. Thousands of brain injury families have been helped by this book, in the United States and throughout the world. One medical...

This book is an insight into the lives of British women of South Asian heritage, living right here in Britain today. Born into two very different cultures, these stories display the struggles faced by these women as they try to navigate their way through...

I grew up on a farm in South Georgia, near Jay Bird Springs. I quickly became my father's shadow, as I followed him everywhere he went. By the time I was eight years old, I could out-work most grown men. This won me praise...

Magic forests, mishaps on the ice, decapitated dolls, abandoned houses, battleaxe teachers, sweethearts and snitches fill the pages of this enchanting memoir. Set in 1950's small-town America, "Tagalong Kid" evokes the author's nearly idyllic childhood in Katonah, New York, "the town that time forgot."...

Bill Leonard writes of his childhood in a unique neighborhood that has disappeared, both time and place. Those readers who knew Goosetown will enjoy the virtual trip through the alleys and back yards, the playgrounds and schools, the marsh and the Fairgrounds. And though...

Two months: Emma Smythe can't believe how her life has changed in two months, from a daughter working with her father in his blacksmith shop to a bride to a woman on a trip to another world. In the historical Christian novel by author...

Before God does anything, He calls certain men and women, messengers and watchmen, to go before Him and announce what is going to happen so people have a chance to prepare themselves. The preparation is simple and easy. IT IS JESUS CHRIST.It's never God's...

Reflections of Destiny is a must read, as it reveals a vital, encouraging and faith filled message to those called of God to be used as instruments of His love, grace, mercy and peace. It crosses all cultural, racial, gender and ethnic barriers. A...

We all are products of our heredity and our environment. These two factors more than any others serve to determine who we are and how we relate to the world in which we live. We can do little to change the DNA we inherited...

Everybody wants to be happy, everybody wants to be loved, and everybody wants to be treated right within their relationship with a potential spouse. Everybody wants to get with someone who will treat them with respect and honor. Everybody wants to get with a...

Author: David LubbockISBN-10: 1496973593ISBN-13: 9781496973597Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/10/2015Pages: 132Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d

This is a book of the last century of the world. Or a book of life, about us, the people of the world and each individual. Or a book of answers that people do not always obey. From the past to present to the...

Throughout our lives we experience lots of happy moments, but unfortunately we too, are faced with moments of sadness. Mark, Brian, and Samantha share lots of happy moments together, but find that Christopher will turn those same shared moments into cherished heartfelt and life...

Zavian thought he had it all. Known in his community as a man of faith, good character, and great work ethics. He had the ideal home with a beautiful wife and two picture-perfect daughters. Suddenly, wicked secrets and radical deceit began to unravel as...

Faith can be the cornerstone of one's strength. While some may believe having faith means their lives will be free of conflict and loss, in reality, the opposite is often true. Holding on to My Faith: Memoirs of an Unbroken Spirit is the story...

Follow the journey of Joey Mancuso becoming Joey "Fizz" as he travels in the crucible of his existence seeking to find his place in the universe on his own terms. Share in Joey's journey returning from the Korean War, conflicted about returning home to...

How to Communicate more clearly Make the most of your relationships Work through conflicts Get along better with challenging peopleAuthor: Marilyn BaltrusISBN-10: 1496908619ISBN-13: 9781496908612Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2014Pages: 198Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.45d

The story is all about a snow storm & the Budhan family having fun outsideAuthor: Ravina Budhan,Selina Budhan,Avi BudhanISBN-10: 1496905873ISBN-13: 9781496905871Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/17/2014Pages: 18Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.04d

This story was inspired by a real incident in the life of the author. She and her husband were truck drivers for eighteen years and hauled trailers with a big, purple truck all over the United States. One day, they found out they had...