For Women Who Want More Than Comparing, Competing, and Coveting All of creation is content to be what it was made to be except us. Fish flourish in water. Ants are not worried about their size. But we waste time on the three C's--comparing, competing, coveting. We aim at the bull's-eye on someone else's board, pursuing a race we weren't equipped to run. Cheryl Martin shows women how to develop their God-given uniqueness rather than becoming fixated on what they are not or do not have. Distinctly You unveils the actions and attitudes that may be sabotaging women and explores ways women can engage and build up their unique talents, interests, and strengths. Readers will be inspired by examples in the Old and New Testaments of people who were exceptional for God's kingdom. As the author shares her ongoing quest to be distinct for his glory, readers see how God created them to thrive. Includes end-of-chapter questions for individual or group use.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 KJV The experience of having one or more teenagers living in your home can be exciting and exhausting at the same time. This book addresses the realization that it can also be a very rewarding experience. Before They Graduate is a simple, fast and informative read; a pro-active approach to your childs future, while training them up in the way he or she should go. Every teenager, at one time or another seems to think they already know everything they need to know about growing up. However, most teenagers are craving guidance and encouragement from their loved ones, as they tackle lifes difficult transition into adulthood. As you read Before They Graduate, you will discover the creative steps Cheryl, and her husband Gary, implemented while training up their own children. Allowing each child to be actively responsible for his or her own future has proven to be a winning formula and a beautiful testament to the loving, respectful relationship they continue to have with each of their children. Parents with a child of any age, can benefit from Cheryls personal experiences, highlighted struggles, and the blessings she continues to enjoy as a mother whose four children are as different from each other as night is from day. God bless you as you get to know Cheryls heart for you and your child, as you enter a season of life where what you do now will have a significant impact on your childs futureBefore They Graduate.
An epic time travel and adventure that brings a husband and wife closer together as they learn about each other and what life is about when they are thrust back in time to a place that neither one is familiar with except through some research that they have delved into over their lifetimes. Learning about the past via a textbook is quite different than experiencing the elements and eating in a society where modern conveniences simply do not exist. Traveling through time engages these characters and showcases what some pioneers may have experienced during their lives and how history is often left behind.
Poetry is a shortcut to literacy. This book captures the rhyme and rhythm of words. It is about feelings and emotions from the heart. It is about the soul. We feed the soul with poetry. It is about life as we experience multiculturalism in the melting pot of New York. It describes the flavor of words and beats as they occur on a daily basis in the metropolitan areas of the cities. Im Worth It is about the different ways that people express themselves on a daily basis. It shows the essence of living by lining up passion with poetry. It shows us that we are one in the spirit and that we can learn from each other in spite of our different ways of living, caring, and sharing. The book celebrates cultures as being at the center of everything that we do.
This book is a richly detailed examination of social interaction in the city of Chihuahua, a major silver mining center of colonial Mexico. Founded at the beginning of the eighteenth century, the city attracted people from all over New Spain, all summoned "by the voices of the mines of Chihuahua." These included aspiring miners and merchants, mestizo and mulato workers and drifters, Tarahumara Indians indigenous to the area, Yaquis from Sonora, and Apaches from New Mexico. Several hundred Spaniards, principally from Northern Spain, also arrived, hoping to make their fortunes in the New World.
A Toast to Life is a family story. We like to celebrate birthdays with the family. In this story, the Saul family is celebrating Queen Sybil Saul's birthday.
Poetry is a shortcut to literacy. This book captures the rhyme and rhythm of words. It is about feelings and emotions from the heart. It is about the soul. We feed the soul with poetry. It is about life as we experience multiculturalism in the melting pot of New York. It describes the flavor of words and beats as they occur on a daily basis in the metropolitan areas of the cities. Cooked-up poetry is about the different ways that people express themselves on a daily basis. It shows the essence of living by lining up passion with poetry. It shows us that we are one in the spirit and that we can learn from each other in spite of our different ways of living, caring, and sharing. This book celebrates cultures as being at the center of everything that we do.
Poetry is a shortcut to literacy. This book captures the rhyme and the rhythm of words. It is about feelings and emotions from the heart. It is about the soul. We feed the soul with poetry. It is about life, as we experience multiculturalism in the melting pot of New York. It describes the flavor of words and beats as they occur on a daily basis in the metropolitan areas in the cities. Cooked-Up Poetry is about the different ways that people express themselves on a daily basis. It shows the essence of living by lining up passion with poetry. It shows that we are one in the spirit, caring and sharing. The book celebrates cultures as being at the center of everything we do.
Poetry is a short cut to literacy. This book captures the rhyme and rhythm of words. It is about feelings and emotions from the heart. It is about the soul..We feed the soul with poetry. It is about life, as we experience multiculturalism in the melting pot of New York. It describes the flavor of words and beats as they occur on a daily basis in the metropolitan areas of the cities .. Cooked up poetry is about the different ways that people express themselves on a daily basis. It shows the essence of living by lining up passion with poetry. It shows us that we are one in the spirit, and that we can learn from each other in spite of our different ways of living, caring and sharing. The book celebrates cultures as being at the center of everything that we do.
Poetry is a shortcut to literacy. This book captures the rhyme and the rhythm of words. It is about feelings and emotions from the heart. It is about the soul. We feed the soul with poetry. It is about life as we experience multiculturalism in the melting pot of New York. It describes the flavor of words and beats as they occur on a daily basis in the metropolitan areas in the cities. Cooked-up poetry is about the different ways that people express themselves on a daily basis. It shows the essence of living by lining up passion with poetry. It shows that we are one in the spirit, caring and sharing. The book celebrates cultures as being at the center of everything we do.
Fertile Ground is a book based on the Parable of the Sower. It speaks of what type of seed we plant into our own lives and others. Our tongue can speak evil or good and we have to choose between the two. It comes down to this, when we come to the end of our lives how do we really want to be remembered.
Poetry is a shortcut to literacy. This book captures the rhyme and rhythm of words. It is about feelings and emotions from the heart. It is about the soul. We feed the soul with poetry. It is about life as we experience multiculturalism in the melting pot of New York. It describes the flavor of words and beats as they occur on a daily basis in the metropolitan areas of the cities. Cooked-Up Poetry is about the different ways that people express themselves on a daily basis. It shows the essence of living by lining up passion with poetry. It shows us that we are one in the spirit and that we can learn from each other in spite of our different ways of living, caring, and sharing. This book celebrates cultures as being at the center of everything that we do.
From growing up in a family of eight children in Guadalajara, Mexico to working his way up the culinary ladder under the tutelage of top chefs, Chef Martín Rios’ humble charm and exceptional culinary talent have won him accolades on the national scale. A James Beard Award nominee, he has been repeatedly honored for his innovative and pleasing combinations of flavors, colors and presentation. His unique style emphasizes fresh, local produce and organic meats and poultry, and reflects not only Southwestern and Asian influences but also his classic training in French technique Written with acclaimed food writers, Cheryl and Bill Jamison, The Restaurant Martín Cookbook offers sophisticated recipes––some are meant for special occasion dinners and others are straightforward in their basics and suitable for everyday purposes––that are accessible to in-tune home cooks who love to cook, who find joy and fulfillment in creating fine food for themselves, their families, and their friends.
Ms Cheryl Ainsworth Martin is a public school educator. She teaches in the day, and she writes at night. Her parents were both principals and all nine of her siblings were teachers. She likes to celebrate birthdays in different ways. She believes that everyone is interested in their own birthdays, especially young children. She believes that family rituals can be a great source of fostering cultural traditions and family values. Ms Ainsworth Martin was born in Guyana and she currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. She is the mother of Shari, Nicole and Vanessa Marie Martin. She is also the grandmother of Troy, Trent and Triniti. She believes that everyone should make education their number one priority. Education is our passport out of slavery and poverty. She also knows that reading is fundamental
She is sharing some of her favorite poems that she had to repeat every day in her little village. This book presents the flavor and spiciness of words as they can be sung or repeated at home or at school. She is helping young people to remember their own cultural backgrounds and to celebrate their own culture as they live in a plural society in the United States of America. New York is a melting pot of different cultures, and we can celebrate our own cultures as we live from day to day by learning poems from the past and the present. Cheryl Ainsworth Martin is a teacher. She is the mother of Shari, Nicole, and Vanessa Marie Martin. She is also the grandmother of Troy, Trent, and Triniti Gaillard. She currently lives and works in New York. Her books can be obtained from Barnes and Noble, Amazon, and Xlibris Bookstore.
This slice of life vignette will inspire you to reach your goals and believe in yourself and the dreams you have. I embarked on my writing journey when I was a young lady residing in Connecticut. While there I had plenty of dreams of becoming an author, poet, and fine art photographer. My journey through life has allowed me to work as a freelance journalist and photographer. Owning my own business has led me to fulfill my goals of working as an editor, poet, consultant, and publisher of my work. As an educator and college professor/honors faculty member, I've had the priviledge of teaching many students. In addition to that, I've taught plenty of students to write creatively, and learn a foreign language or two through a variety of adult education programs. As a competitive writer and photographer, I've enjoyed the exhilarating rush I've felt after winning an award for my work. There's nothing like a cash award, ribbon, or certificate attached to a poem, photograph or an essay! I penned my first award winning poem as a sophomore while attending New Milford High School, New Milford, Connecticut. Right before my senior year began, we moved to Brookfield, Massachusetts. My last year of high school was at Tantasqua Regional Vocational High School in Sturbridge, Mass. While there I honed my award winning writing skills and continued to write competitively prior to my graduation. This book is penned to inspire everyone. I truly believe that each person has a story to tell, and can illustrate it with a nice photograph or two. To help with your creative ventures, I've penned a short writing guide to help you compose your writing. Everyone has a story to create, and you can begin composing yours today!
We all have a picture-or perhaps many pictures-of what prayer is. Sometimes what we imagine prayer to be only brings us guilt and frustration and so we just give up. Pictures of Prayer will help us re-examine and re-frame our mental pictures of what we have thought prayer is supposed to be. In this devotional the author shares several pictures-some that we would easily identify as prayer pictures and some that may surprise us and cause us to question. She invites us to step outside the familiar, "religious," "churchy" ideas we have and to discover how to have real conversation with the God who created us. Dare to be real as you spend time in prayer. Imagine prayer that makes a difference in your life and in the lives of others. Perhaps you will discover a refreshing, re-energized prayer life that is, in fact, meaningful conversation with your Heavenly Father. Cheryl Martin is a Bible teacher and prayer leader in her local church and a volunteer hospital chaplain. She and her husband, Tim, have been married 43 years, and together they have led a class of adult learners at Crossroads Church of God for several years. They live near their hometown of Lima, Ohio and have two adults children who have married and given them nine grandchildren.
Livestock shows are an important part of 4-H, but members need to be aware of the disease risks involved when stock from different farms come together in one place. This 3-part curriculum teaches principles and practices of livestock health safety.
This series is a work of fiction, but touches on very important issues such as bullying and communication and more. The series is set in a fictional town centered around two best friends. Cheryl Ann Martin is the author of Fertile Ground, The Calling Card Mystery, and Gemstones. Cheryl also has two blogs: Shifraspostings.blogspot.com and ShifrasJournal.blogspot.com She lives in south Florida where she and her deceased husband brought up their daughter. Her daughter, Abigail is married to a wonderful Christian man, Devin.
Family Stories: A patchwork of me ", is about a family that came from Guyana and worked hard to become successful in the U.S.A. This family is my family. We are a teaching family. Education is my number one priority. Everyone has to try hard and try to be successful. Success is not an accident. Rather it is a journey that is traveled and everyone can be happy as they work towards their own goals and dreams. This is a patch work of me. I have shared my family pictures with the world because they help to explain the complexities of my journey. My parents were both principals , and they instilled in each of us the values of good education and hard work in order to achieve success.
A treasure hunt leads to deadly plunder, and an amateur sleuth must map out the motive in this “fresh and original” series (Krista Davis, New York Times bestselling author of the Paws & Claws Mysteries). It's the dog days of summer in St. Petersburg, Florida, and Webb's Glass Shop proprietor Savannah Webb has an eco-friendly plan to help locals escape the heat—a recyclable bottle-crafting workshop taught by reticent store manager Amanda Blake. Turns out, the class is a bigger smash than expected, thanks in part to a pair of staggeringly old bottles brought in by snorkeler Martin Lane . . . Linked to a storied pirate shipwreck, the relics definitely pique Savannah's interest. But intrigue turns to shock when Martin's lifeless body washes ashore the next morning, another glass artifact tucked in his dive bag. With cell phone records connecting Amanda to the drowning, Savannah must voyage through unchartered territory to exonerate her colleague and capture the twisted criminal behind Martin's death . . . “Cheryl Hollon clearly knows her glass craft, but better still, she also knows how to craft a good mystery.” —Sheila Connolly, New York Times bestselling author of the County Cork series
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