Julie Wilkes, author of The 7 Life Miracles, is herself a miracle. Born with a heart compared by doctors to Swiss cheese, her mother was told to hold her and love her because she might only live for minutes. Minutes grew to hours, then days, weeks, months, and now years. Julie attributes this miracle in her life to seven miracles...
read moreMs. Glauber's mother never seemed to struggle to find the answers to the many questions she relentlessly asks herself: How can I make the most out of my life? How can I be less critical of myself and others? How can I find the core of contentment? For her mother, those answers appeared to be right in front of her, and now that she is gone, she yearns to understand those answers too...
read moreBullying is everywhere....and so is media coverage of bullying. In recent months, Ladies Home Journal, The Week, Redbook, and New York Times have all run articles on bullying. Episodes of Hannah Montana and Glee have dealt with bullying, and MTC launched a reality TV show called Bully Beatdown in 2009...
read moreDelicious Soups and Slow Cooker Recipes is filled with delicious, comfortung foods that save you time. These home-cooked favorites are easy to prepare and fun for family and friends to come home to.Soup recipes for quick meals - great for leftoversSlow cooker recipes for hot meals ready when you come homeEasy prep... Everyday Ingredients
read moreHave you ever truly, fearlessly, faced down your real reflection in the mirror? In today's world, many women find themselves either frantically chasing, or perhaps completely avoiding their true beauty...
read moreTo anyone and everyone who wanted to give up but didn’t, who hit rock bottom and came back swinging—or anyone who ever wanted to—this book is for you. George (Monk) Foreman III teams up with Mary McAlary, a mom and grandmother fighting MS, to co-author the ultimate motivational playbook...
read moreFinal Destination: Disaster informs the public, for the very first time, what actually precipitated the controversial sale of Eastern Air Lines, at one time the second largest airline in the free world, to Frank Lorenzo's Texas Air Corporation, which led to its certain demise...
read moreFrom Barefoot to Bishop is a compelling story of faith, from being saved to being of service. This memoir will inspie church leaders and laity alike, and it will appeal to those with a passion to living a life with a mission...
read moreEach recipe offers a recipe variation and a note explaining the benefits of key ingredients used to make the reader better understand why each fruit or vegetable is ideal for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Recipes are easy to follow to encourage even a smoothie newbie to begin.
Jennifer Kozek is a therapist who practices in Connecticut, and is also the mother of a son with Autism Spectrum disorders. After treating Evan bio-medically, along with other healing practices, Jennifer witnessed the kind of improvements that every parent of a similarly diagnosed child dreams of: Evan no longer grunts and screams, throws toys, hits others, or has mood swings...
read moreHeartbreak Yoga- The Sex in the City of modern day spirituality.Heartbreak Yoga is a humorous, thought-provoking, soul searching exploration of the heart organ, the heart chakra, romantic heartbreak, loss, grief, grace, yoga, meditation, mantra, kirtan and self-care.This book is part memoir and part how-to start attempting Yoga even if you've never tried it before...
read moreIt's a dog eat dog world out there, especially when it comes to the competitive business arena. I personally coined the professional title Chief Pet Officer, or CPO...
read moreIn Bed with the Badge is this generation's Burning Bed. Ms. Joyce and her brother, Raymond, tell the bloodcurdling story of how their father, Ray Sheehan retired NYPD Detective turned wife-beating into an art form by utilizing the very tactics he was taught in the police force. In a terrifying moment of kill or be killed, the authors mother, Barbara Sheehan, shot her husband with his own weapon...
read moreThis book is for both those entering the workforce and those managing them... For those that are getting ready to integrate themselves into the work force and those that have been there for a short time; and think that they know it all. Why the F**k do you feel so entitled? DO you think this attitude will help you get ahead! Not....
read moreA Loss Misunderstood is the story of the author's challenging path to parenthood. The purpose of this book is to support the women and their partners who can be left feeling devastatingly alone with their pain following the loss of a pregnancy. Questions are posed at the end of each chapter to provide couples with an opportunity to put their story and their range of emotions down on paper...
read moreLuna, a white Maltese dog, couldn’t be happier than to be going to the dog park with her Mama on a beautiful sunny day. Loveable Luna was thinking of the great day she would spend joyfully running and playing with her other dog friends. Except, to Luna’s dismay, Duke, the dog park bully is also at the dog park and he is up to his usual not-so-nice ways...
read moreFran Claro rolls out the welcome mat and invites us into the lives of four lively Italian grandmas in post-World War II Brooklyn. You can almost smell the aroma of roasting garlic and hear the laughter of the nonnas punctuating their daily conversations about the truly important things in life-family, faith, and the best way to prepare roast pork...
read moreMailbox Muffins is the first book of its kind; a compilation of recipes put together by the homeless of the Oregon Place Apartments. Their compelling stories will make you realize how fortunate you are-and how close we all are to becoming homeless ourselves.Oregon Place offers apartments to people who might otherwise be sleeping in the woods. The apartment rent is income based...
read moreDr. Patrick Roth is an accomplished neurosurgeon with a thriving practice. He reveals eye-opening stories from his 30-year career that demonstrate modern medicine is “not what you think it is.” Based on his vast experience, he discusses his current conflicted view of medicine, one filled with awe and a sense that medicine is broken...
read moreNaked Calories reveals the naked truth about what you are eating and how your lifestyle habits may unknowingly be sabotaging your health. The secret lies in micronutrients, vitamins and minerals that are being stripped from your diet and depleted by your lifestyle...
read moreNaked Calories reveals the naked truth about what you are eating and how your lifestyle habits may unknowingly be sabotaging your health. The secret lies in micronutrients, vitamins and minerals that are being stripped from your diet and depleted by your lifestyle...
read moreEverything you thought you knew about real estate has changed. Technologically, behaviorally, and culturally the world is more dynamic than ever. The result is a new portrait of the American Dream, one that is much more eclectic and complex and in need of new ground rules...
read moreThe Poetic Gourmette is a collection of the author's recipes interspersed with her original poetry. Both cooling and writing poetry helped her through some dark times in her life - after pouring her emotions into her writing, I would move on to cooking and experimenting with various ingredients, which to me were like words. Every time I mixed an ingredient, I was expressing another feeling...
read moreOver the years, we found ourselves going from college-age gals drinking Boones Farm to women with jobs splurging on labels we thought were oh-so-classy, such as Kendall Jackson. Swiftly, our knowledge grew even more and we matured into women who attended dinner parties instead of just clubs – or even better: wine bars...
read moreJane Palzere and Anna Brown met while attending a class in spiritual development. Jane was working in a hospital and Anna was a teacher in a middle school. When the class ended, they said goodbye never expecting to meet again.Feeling an unrest and dissatisfaction with the way her life was going, Jane increased her efforts to find a new direction...
read moreGood sparks good...the spirit of giving comes alive in, Red Stocking Society.Unlike picture books with Santa lore, Red Stocking Society is a fast-paced Christmas adventure for the 21st Century that revives the big-hearted legacy of St. Nicholas. Preteen Bub Olney is disillusioned over Santa and upset his parents can't afford a coveted bike under the tree...
read moreWhen there is a will to experience each moment of life more fully with vibrancy and vitality, there is a way. It's Running with Nature. It's about reconnecting to nature one broad-minded step at a time to discover a more fulfilling life of simplicity, adventure, stillness, and laughter...
read moreTO VEGAS and BACK is Casino meets The Burning Bed, peppered with The Glass Castle. The story begins with a twenty-six-year-old woman living the American dream in the 1960s. She was a homemaker and mother of three in the beautiful suburbs of Philadelphia. At thirty-two she gets a divorce and trades brownies and carpools for pasties and feathers as a Showgirl in Las Vegas...
read morePositivity takes practice...like anything else. Just as you'd head to a gym for physical inspiration, "Week to Strong: Mental Shift and Shape-Up Plan" will provide an accountable resource in your mental strengthening regimen. Simmer on 52 weekly soul segments, journaling exercises and discussions to train and maintain a positive mindset. A new you awaits!
read moreWomen of Southie tells the story of six women, who grew up in and, in most cases, still live in their beloved town of South Boston, a place sadly and most notably recognized as the home of James “Whitey” Bulger, the organized crime boss captured in 2011 after 16 years on the run, and sentenced in 2013 to life in prison for 11 murders...
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