Is there anything that can match the pure pleasure of sitting at a café watching life go by? Assuming you have a cup of coffee in hand, that is! Coffee, that lovely elixir of life, has provided stimulation, solace, and socialization around the world for centuries. Part coffee-lover’s diary, part travelogue, always engaging, informative and insightful, One Cup at a Time is the tale of a woman’s quest for love and happiness...and coffee. When work brought Debra-Lynn Bellefeuille to London, England, travel delivered new cultural adventures and life supplied plenty of ups and downs. Coffee became her therapy and a way of discovering herself: a sort of kick-starting, uplifting antidote to regrets. She has scouted out the best coffee shops, met fellow coffee aficionados, researched myth, fact, and fiction, participated in ancient coffee rituals, tasted the most expensive coffee in the world, and travelled to Marrakesh and beyond in search of the best coffee experiences, always sharing her love of coffee with others. She found her greatest pleasure in sitting at a coffee shop, savouring the taste and observing others—watching life go by, one cup at a time.
Home Safe Home is the ultimate reference of its kind, written by the leading authority on eliminating toxics in the home. It offers more than four hundred tips, including do-it-yourself formulas for inexpensive, safe products to replace the harmful substances we are exposed to in our own households. If you suffer from unexplained headaches, fatigue, or depression, or if you worry about the link between increased use of toxic chemicals and the rising rate of cancer, the many suggestions in this book can make your life virtually toxic-free! Here are some of the many useful facts you'll learn: - You can make a window cleaner from vinegar and water that is safe, more effective, and less expensive than any product on the market. - A mineral powder, which costs pennies per use, is the safest way to get whites their whitest. - Simply changing your type of sheets and pillows may cure insomnia.
From the The New York Times'"Queen of Green" comes the ultimate guide for finding and eliminating the toxic chemicals in your home today. There is no longer any question that consumer products contain toxic chemicals harmful to our families. But how do we protect ourselves, and where do we start? In Toxic Free, Debra Lynn Dadd, hailed by The New York Times as the "Queen of Green," discusses the hidden toxic chemicals already present in our homes, their varying degrees of danger, and precise, proven methods for eliminating them from our lives in a cost- effective, environmentally friendly way. Are you suffering from unexplained headaches, fatigue, or depression? Are you worried about the link between chemicals in the home and the rising rate of cancer? Or are you just looking to save money (and the planet in the process)? From tips and do-it-yourself formulas to world-class research and in-depth exploration and explanation, this book provides: a basic understanding of how toxic chemicals in consumer products affect your health; all the tools you need to remove these toxins from your home and body- starting today; and helpful guides on how to immediately save money on home-care products, as well as on the rapidly rising cost of your health care.
What type of pain are you experiencing in your life? Physical? Spiritual? Emotional? Have you ever wondered why? What is the purpose of the pain? Join the author as she takes you on a journey through her life of physical pain, spiritual pain, and emotional pain where she learned that all pain has a purpose. She was born into a Southern family who had migrated to the North, bringing with them skeletons of pain that they passed on to the next generation. Travel through the years with her and learn how God took the pain of alcohol, drugs, physical abuse, addictions, death, false accusations, and health and revealed the purpose for those life-changing, painful experiences. Read how God used the pain of her spine, infertility, lumpectomies, and so many other physical pains to refocus her on growing His kingdom. Reflect on your current pain so that you too can one day hear those words "Well done, my good and faithful servant.
After the worst terrorist attack in the world, what lies in the rubble is too sad to understand. Among the dust and the lives that were lost that day are our heroes. The one that survived, the strangers that helped are our heroes. The military, police, and first responders are our heroes. Brooke was just a simple Southern gal from a quaint town wanting to offer her help in a small gesture, and in doing so, she found her own hero. But to the man she met, Rowan, he found faith, hope, and, best of all, love.
Painful Tears of Joy is written by Debra Viteri, who has been inspired by the Holy Spirit to give detailed accounts of her personal life and the many trials she has experienced. As you read these pages, it will bring you into a deep knowledge and understanding of her spiritual journey of being a care giver to her husband who suffered from a terminal illness, and how she engaged in spiritual warfare which has always been a large portion of her lessons through lifes unexpected trials. Although there have been many tears, she wants to express how the Lord can turn those painful tears to Tears of Joy. Throughout her book, she will use the greatest Book, the Bible, and a devotional Day by Day that has truly inspired her to walk a victorious life. Debra knows how to choose life, especially when she was used by God to give life to her husband through living liver donation. Are you having difficulty focusing on your challenge ahead of you? Debras desire is for you to learn to walk by faith and not by sight; and for you to know you are a winner despite any negative circumstances. She goes into great detail how she stood by faith when all odds were against her and her family. You will learn about Gods divine plan, for you to live healthy; body, mind and spirit, by using modern medicine, good nutrition and the power of scripture and prayer.
Marshmallow is a cat who likes to sleep a lot...in many different ways and places, and in some you might find surprising! On the TV, in the laundry basket, in a flower pot–just about anywhere and anything you can think of can be a great place for a nap! It just goes to show you how even a lazy ol’ cat like Marshmallow can have his own special way of thinking creatively. Adorable Marshmallow demonstrates to your pre-schooler an important principle of creative thinking--to consider every possibility, even if it seems silly at first.
My name is Debra Lynn Heagy. My family moved to various places in the United States and Europe. My dad, Lt. Col. Carleton L. Johnson was in the Air Force and had many interesting assignments in various parts of the world. My mother, Sharon Rose Seagrave met my father in Indiana and they were married in 1955. My brother Michael L. Johnson is an Anesthesiologist. I graduated from Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. I am married to CDR Rex W. Heagy who graduated from the Naval Academy in 1982. We have been married twenty-six years. We have a daughter named Jennifer L. Heagy who works in nursing at an extended care facility. We have lived in Kettering, Ohio for twenty-three years and have been involved with missionary work, church and community activities. My father passed away in 2003 with brain cancer. This is my first book I have written. Laurent Muvunyi has worked with me long hours in finding the people that experienced genocide. Also, working with translation of the testimonies. He was born in the Congo. Laurent graduated with a Community Development and Project Management Degree from the University of Congo in 2004. Laurent met Nicole in Burundi during his first year of college. In 2006, went to Republic of Haiti to help with projects called Mobilization of Life with HIV/AIDS, founded by World Relief International for one month at Port Prince. In 2006, moved back to Portland, Maine and was married in 2008. Laurent and Nicole moved to Ohio in 2009, and he was elected Chairman of Rwanda Rural Development Association. Currently, Laurent works for Montgomery County Board of Mental Disabilities. Laurent and Nicole have three children who were born in Ohio.
Little Stedroy Stockingsock and his new pal, Milton, are going to New York City. Everywhere Stedroy goes, he wears his green and purple hat and takes his pink Dalmatian dog and his orange tabby cat. There are a lot of things to do in New York, and their list is a mile long. They see places like the Empire State Building, the Central Park Zoo, Big Daddy's Diner, and more. It's a big day! In author Debra Lynn Goins' second rhyming picture book, young Stedroy gets together with a new pal, a blue giraffe, for an adventure in New York City. Geared for preschoolers and beginning readers, this tale follows Stedroy on his eye-opening journey through the city.
The average American home is a mine field of toxic products. Dadd, a noted nontoxicologist, relates valuable information and hundreds of tips for consumers seeking a healthier home environment.
The Door is Open: Glimpses of Hospitality in the Kingdom of GodIn the fast-paced, fast-food culture that most North Americans now live in, many people, including Christians, have lost sight of the practice - and the joy - of hospitality. This book celebrates the hospitality tradition that underlies our faith - through God's Creation, through the stories of the Old Testament and through the gift of Jesus as our host and our guest. It articulates how the Early Church practised hospitality, to each other and to strangers. The writer weaves in her own family story to show how for many Canadian Christians, hospitality was an expected part of life. Finally, with stories from many cultures, churches and individuals, the book honours those who show hospitality in the most basic as well as the most radical situations, and inspires others to do the same.Debra Fieguth has been writing about the Canadian Church since graduating from journalism school in 1976. Former editor of BC Christian News in Vancouver and former associate editor of ChristianWeek in Winnipeg she now freelances for a number of publications. Her first book, Keepers of the Faith, was published by Indian Life in 2001. Together with her husband, the Rev. Dr. Ian Ritchie, she shares her home and life with many people, both friends and strangers.
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