It is you versus the United States of America. You are in shock, afraid and on your way to a Federal Prison Camp for a White Collar Crime. For every person in this predicament...there is a mother, father, sister, brother, neighbor, child, significant other, friend or relative that has been affected and taken the plunge right with you. If you are having fears of being indicted, (the formal written accusation of a crime, made by a grand jury and presented to a court for prosecution), then this book is for you; as well as those who will ultimately be affected by it. White Collar Campers is the first of its kind that provides a guide on how to understand and make it through the Federal Court and Prison process. From what to expect when arrested, to what you'll wear, eat, and sleep in when you get to a Federal Prison Camp...White Collar Camper has it all; with some comedic relief. Calculate what Federal Facility you would be sent to based on your crime level, and much, much more. You will experience a true inside scoop from Darlene Hill, who was convicted of $8 million worth of loan and wire fraud, and sentenced to 7 years in a Federal Prison camp.
In May 2008, Darlene M. Hill was convicted of $8 million worth of loan and wire fraud…and was alleged by the Government to be attached to millions more. Hill was Vice-President of the 5th largest privately owned mortgage company in the U.S., a real estate development funding expert, accomplished musician, and a woman of color living on the Gulf Coast in Mobile, Alabama; making and handling millions of dollars worth of real estate and mortgage deals.Hill is the writer of Modern Day Bank Robbers, a story based on these true events with some fiction intertwined together, as well as, true events of two other women of color in real estate and banking whose personal lives and insecurities dictated their fates.Enjoy the high life and love lives of these three women as they become “Modern Day Bank Robbers.”
This book was written by a great-grandma who wants to leave to her children the memories she has of her childhood. The book tells about the house she was born in, the church she attended, and the school she went to. It also tells about how the house was heated, how the laundry was done, growing a garden so there would be food through the winter, and living through the blizzard of 1948 and '49. She also tells about how her great-grandpa settled in Greeley County and how he built his farm
This book was written by a great-grandma who wants to leave to her children the memories she has of her childhood. The book tells about the house she was born in, the church she attended, and the school she went to. It also tells about how the house was heated, how the laundry was done, growing a garden so there would be food through the winter, and living through the blizzard of 1948 and '49. She also tells about how her great-grandpa settled in Greeley County and how he built his farm up from scratch and also helped build and then teach the first country school for many miles around. You get to see what a Charlie Brown Christmas was like back then. She tells about sewing on her mom's sewing machine and getting her finger sewed. Also she tells about how kids kept busy back then. How she rode the steam engine train to Fullerton and spent a week in the big city of Grand Island. The story ends for now at her graduation from high school in 1959.
Bring a Touch of the Country Into Your Home &break;&break;In Quilts from Lavender Hill Farm, Darlene Zimmerman shares instructions for creating a beautiful collection of picturesque quilts, all inspired by her visits to western Oregon's Willamette Valley. &break;&break;With a themed project for each month of the year, you can surround yourself with the beautiful outdoors inside the comfort of your home. You'll enjoy making the Lavender Gathering Baskets wall-hanging in May when the lavender is in full bloom, along with the Winter Cozy Quilt to stay warm in December. &break;&break;Quilts from Lavender Hill Farm features: &break; Fully illustrated step-by-step instructions&break; Easy piecing techniques and projects for every skill level&break; A photographic tour of the beautiful hillside gardens, orchards and quiet niches of Lavender Hill Farm&break; A wide range of projects from wall-hangings and table runners to lap quilts and bed quilts
History comes to life in the inspiring life stories of famous world figures. Detailed, accurate information about time and place sets the stage for the well-researched biographies that span the ages. Learn how the famous subjects shaped the history of our world. Read their inspiring life stories!
I promise you, my little one, I’ll do everything I can to see that your life is safe and happy. Even if that means giving you up… Markie McBride has kept a secret locked in her heart—and in her long-lost diary—for eighteen years. And when she finds herself back in Five Points, Texas, face-to-face with Justin Kilgore, she finally tells him what she couldn’t all those years ago. They have a son. Brandon is coming to Five Points to work as an intern on a political campaign against Justin’s congressman father. When the inquisitive teenager stumbles upon evidence of his grandfather’s corruption, the boy unwittingly puts himself in danger. Markie swore to always keep her son safe—but keeping this vow may mean once again losing the man she loves.
The two young sisters overheard a conversation between their parents as they discussed leaving Indiana for some unknown place called Arkansas. Carrie was filled with fear and apprehension, while Lillie was excited about the prospect of a new adventure. Neither of them knew what adventures and trials lay ahead for them as they traveled on a wagon train crossed a great river on a ferry and built a new life in a distant place. These adventures would prepare them for greater hardships later in life. Benjamin and Salina Street were well past fifty years of age when they left Indiana, traveled by wagon train and carved out a new life when they homesteaded land in north Arkansas as the nineteenth century was drawing to a close. This is their story.
Imagine packing everything up and heading off into the wilderness with your spouse and two little girls to live an off-the-grid life—not just for a year or two but for decades. That’s exactly what Darlene M. Reierson and her husband, Brien, did with their two young daughters back in 1975. For the next several decades, they eked out a living in the wilderness of northern British Columbia, Canada, logging, trapping, and generally living off the land all the way from Prince George to the headwaters of the Skeena River. This is the first volume of Darlene’s journals, in which she captures the highs and lows of their frontier life, from the pleasures of a sunny day and a good home-cooked meal to the perils of battling the elements and the dangerous wildlife that surrounded them. In addition to Darlene’s record of their daily life and adventures, this book also contains numerous recipes and other how-to tips that relate to homesteader living. Anyone who has ever dreamed of such an existence will be fascinated by this firsthand glimpse into the mind of the sort of person who would embark on such an adventure. And who knows? It may also inspire some readers to set out on a similar journey of their own.
I promise you, my little one, I’ll do everything I can to see that your life is safe and happy. Even if that means giving you up… Markie McBride has kept a secret locked in her heart—and in her long-lost diary—for eighteen years. And when she finds herself back in Five Points, Texas, face-to-face with Justin Kilgore, she finally tells him what she couldn’t all those years ago. They have a son. Brandon is coming to Five Points to work as an intern on a political campaign against Justin’s congressman father. When the inquisitive teenager stumbles upon evidence of his grandfather’s corruption, the boy unwittingly puts himself in danger. Markie swore to always keep her son safe—but keeping this vow may mean once again losing the man she loves.
Whether you’re making a formal presentation, wooing a client, closing a sale, or proposing an idea, persuasive communication is essential. Based on the same concepts that guide the author’s award-winning training and consulting company, Well Said! teaches business professionals to put themselves in their audience’s shoes and tailor their messages to the needs of decision makers. Darlene Price reveals the simple but powerful techniques you can use to prioritize, organize, and economize your words so that your communication wins the day. Complete with real-life examples illustrating the concepts in action, this handy guide shows how to: use the words and phrases that get people to listen, capture and hold an audience’s attention, gain instant credibility with decision makers, optimize body language, handle QA with finesse, make connections, shine with or without PowerPoint, perfect the elevator pitch. You don’t have to be a motivational speaker to get through to others. By placing words carefully and with confidence, you’ll captivate your audience and make big things happen in your career.
Orla has never been far from home. She's lived her entire life on Ardalan as a weaver's wife in the village of Sinsea. She has a loving husband, a few simple luxuries, and a comfortable home; but when she undergoes a terrifying change she is forced to flee and save her life. She must give up everything she knows to keep her secret, and herself, safe. In Mithe, Orla finds the anonymity she's looking. As she acclimates to city life she's faced with the hard lesson that her life in Sinsea was sheltered and she can never go back. She's confronted with new species, new powers, magic, and finding a way to survive. If she can learn to trust her new friends, and control her new 'gifts', she could survive; but can she forget the life she left behind?
One Mother’s Pain is a story of courage and resilience. It follows a young Mother’s emotional and challenging journey to become a nurse in 1950’s Britain. She leaves Jamaica carrying a secret. Just four months after her arrival in Britain, tragedy strikes in Jamaica. Alone in Britain, her resolve is tested to the limit. Will she have the strength to triumph over the many adversities she faces on her journey? ***Front cover image by Laura Crewes
Mazilli never lets go. Mazilli is a man who will not compromise or dilute the ultimate goal with the odd trip back to Italy. Just as The Odyssey, all journeys are not about the destination, but about the twists and turns that drive you continuously off course. If anything makes Mazilli's story a little different, it is this. Of the two worst things in life (never getting what you want/getting what you want), Mazilli discovers the latter.
Through nine historical romance adventures, readers will journey along with individuals who are ready to stake a claim and plant their dreams on a piece of the great American plains. While fighting land disputes, helping neighbors, and tackling the challenges of nature the homesteaders are placed in the path of other dreamers with whom romance sparks. And God has His hand in orchestrating each unique meeting.
Krista Novak knows you can't go home again. Yet here she is, touching down in the place she left for good eight years ago. Even though it's only for the holidays, being back means facing Alex Costas. It also means dealing with the fallout from his decision to stay and her decision to move her life thousands of miles away. To make the situation more interesting, she still wants Alex. And he wants her. How do they find common ground? A little Christmas magic must be in the air. Because when a snowstorm changes her travel plans, they're blessed with the most life-changing gift of all.
Children are taught to respect the symbols of America from their first day of school. The Capitol Building provides teachers an easy-to-read picture book explaining the creation, history, and meaning of the building that represent our nation's laws.
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