On Christmas Eve in 2018, a feeling flooded author Jennie Ellen Kaye. It gently whispered to her that she needed to let go of things blocking her ability to just be herself. At first, she struggled with how to remedy this. She decided to write love letters to people who somehow influenced her life, focusing on the insights gained and the lessons learned. In Twelve Love Letters, she offers copies of these messages she has penned, spreading the news that love is the answer. The notes reveal an intimate part of her that many don’t understand, demonstrating how she stays positive, how she laughs at her own faults, and how she trusts in the things she cannot see. Opening her eyes and her heart, this memoir shares Kaye’s thoughts and feelings while encouraging others to embark on their own journey of self-discovery.
The ability to present yourself as a leader to management, clients and coworkers is an essential skill. The author shows how you can communicate like a seasoned business leader. Presented in an easy-to-use Q & A format, this guide answers more than 100 specific questions about public speaking, business etiquette, and leadership image, and suggests practical exercises to help you hone your new career skills.
With novels like Ellen Foster and A Virtuous Woman, award-winning writer Kaye Gibbons has gained both critical acclaim and a large, devoted following among readers. This literary companion equips the reader with information about characters, plots, dates, allusions, literary motifs, and themes from the bestselling author's works. After an annotated chronology of Gibbons' life, the work presents 103 A-Z entries that include Snodgrass's analysis, cover the writings of reviewers and critics, and provide selected bibliographies. Appendices offer an historical timeline with references to corresponding historical events from Gibbons' novels, along with a list of 42 topics for group or individual research projects.
Continues the author's journey of self-discovery after her 2007 flight from Afghanistan, where after experimenting with New Age culture she became a hairdresser in seaside Mexico within a new family of locals and expats.
With novels like Ellen Foster and A Virtuous Woman, award-winning writer Kaye Gibbons has gained both critical acclaim and a large, devoted following among readers. This literary companion equips the reader with information about characters, plots, dates, allusions, literary motifs, and themes from the bestselling author's works. After an annotated chronology of Gibbons' life, the work presents 103 A-Z entries that include Snodgrass's analysis, cover the writings of reviewers and critics, and provide selected bibliographies. Appendices offer an historical timeline with references to corresponding historical events from Gibbons' novels, along with a list of 42 topics for group or individual research projects.
This is a cute and funny little rhyming story about MacArthur and Martha, two Australian sheep who only have eyes for each other. The humour will entertain readers, and it has an educational component because it is shearing time for the sweethearts. Rest assured that although their day was quite traumatic, there is a lovely happy ending to put those precious little ones off to sleep with sweet dreams.
A preacher's daughter sets out to become a career girl, marries a farmer and struggles through winters in Minnesota to raise seven children. Her husband had entered the Navy at age 17 and, after getting temporarily deafened by an explosion, discovered the amusements of the ship's mess before his discharge to live the quiet life running a chicken farm.
A sleuthing sheepdog and his team try to solve a riddle in time to save a missing cat. Gertie Rhodes vowed never to adopt another pet. As lonely as life can be for this feisty senior citizen, with crazy treasure hunters ravaging her property it isn’t safe for animals. Equally feisty senior Edna makes such a good case for taking in beautiful blue-eyed feline Fleecy, however, that Gertie decides to risk her heart again. They soon become the purrrfect match. When the two octogenarian rebels attend a prepper convention, someone breaks into Gertie’s home and steals Fleecy. Cat-sitter Ivy Galloway is outraged and determined to right this wrong immediately. Can Keats and Percy help the three women outwit a wily catnapper before this frosty day is done? Or will someone face an unexpected wintry demise? Note: The Cat and the Riddle is a short Bought-the-Farm mystery that takes place between Swine and Punishment and Don’t Rock the Goat. This clean, funny mystery also sets the stage for Tweet Revenge.
The ability to present yourself as a leader to management, clients and coworkers is an essential skill. The author shows how you can communicate like a seasoned business leader. Presented in an easy-to-use Q & A format, this guide answers more than 100 specific questions about public speaking, business etiquette, and leadership image, and suggests practical exercises to help you hone your new career skills.
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