How to Get Pregnant is the essential guide to helping you achieve a happy, healthy pregnancy, telling you all you need to know about fertility and conception in one volume. The average couple takes around six months to conceive, and as many as a quarter of all couples take up to one year - after this time around one in six couples will continue to have problems and may need to seek help. This book provides vital, easily accessible information for couples at all stages, including updates on the latest developments, from ICSI to alternative therapies, nutritional advice, and all the most useful website and contact addresses. - Simple ways to enhance your natural fertility - Causes of infertility and the treatments available - When to seek medical advice - How to make the most of medical solutionsInvaluable advice on emotional well-being for partners, and their friends and families
A charming and practical guide on how to live a more organised life. How much time would you save if you didn't have to spend it looking for mislaid car keys or that school permission slip you should have signed? How much simpler and less stressful could life be, if only you were a little more organised? In I Want to Be Organised, Harriet Griffey shows how a few simple steps can help turn the most chaotic and dysfunctional amongst us into the serenely organised someone who never misses their grandmother's birthday, loses the dry-cleaning slip, or fails to plan a successful dinner party. This book is full of practical solutions, tips, and inspiration to help eliminate clutter, chaos, and stress and save both time and money in the process.
Living, Working and Communicating with Confidence Ever wondered how is it that certain people seem so confident, relaxed and at ease in any situation? Having confidence helps in all aspects of life, from interviewing for a job and making presentations, to attending parties and going on dates. It may seem as if some people are just born feeling capable and secure, but in I want to Be Confident Harriet Griffey shows that these are skills anyone can learn. Confidence is about having an internalised belief in yourself that is built on successful past experiences, many of which we can create for ourselves. Find out what you are good at and build on that. Stamp out that inner critic. Small steps, big change—and a more confident you. Full of practical tips, ideas and inspiration, I want to Be Confident gives you the skills and tools that will help build your confidence from day one. HARRIET GRIFFEY is a journalist, writer and author of numerous books focused on health. She originally trained as a nurse and writes and broadcasts regularly on health and healthrelated issues. She is also an accredited coach with Grit (www.grit.org.uk).
Proficient Level 4 readers will be totally absorbed by these dramatic stories of mummies. A rich vocabulary and factual panels will set children on a lifelong path to reading for information. Full color.
Harriet Beecher (Stowe) was born June 14, 1811, in the characteristic New England town of Litchfield, Conn. Her father was the Rev. Dr. Lyman Beecher, a distinguished Calvinistic divine, her mother Roxanna Foote, his first wife. The little new-comer was ushered into a household of happy, healthy children, and found five brothers and sisters awaiting her. The eldest was Catherine, born September 6, 1800. Following her were two sturdy boys, William and Edward; then came Mary, then George, and at last Harriet. Another little Harriet born three years before had died when only one month old, and the fourth daughter was named, in memory of this sister, Harriet Elizabeth Beecher. Just two years after Harriet was born, in the same month, another brother, Henry Ward, was welcomed to the family circle, and after him came Charles, the last of Roxanna Beecher's children. The first memorable incident of Harriet's life was the death of her mother, which occurred when she was four years old, and which ever afterwards remained with her as the tenderest, saddest, and most sacred memory of her childhood. Mrs. Stowe's recollections of her mother are found in a letter to her brother Charles, afterwards published in the "Autobiography and Correspondence of Lyman Beecher." She says:— "I was between three and four years of age when our mother died, and my personal recollections of her are therefore but few. But the deep interest and veneration that she inspired in all who knew her were such that during all my childhood I was constantly hearing her spoken of, and from one friend or another some incident or anecdote of her life was constantly being impressed upon me. "Mother was one of those strong, restful, yet widely sympathetic natures in whom all around seemed to find comfort and repose. The communion between her and my father was a peculiar one. It was an intimacy throughout the whole range of their being. There was no human mind in whose decisions he had greater confidence. Both intellectually and morally he regarded her as the better and stronger portion of himself, and I remember hearing him say that after her death his first sensation was a sort of terror, like that of a child suddenly shut out alone in the dark. "In my own childhood only two incidents of my mother twinkle like rays through the darkness. One was of our all running and dancing out before her from the nursery to the sitting-room one Sabbath morning, and her pleasant voice saying after us, 'Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy, children.
This guide removes barriers between caring parents and the mass of useful Internet information. Whether you're dealing with the tetchy teens or the terrible twos, potty training or pregnancy, this book provides you with a quick route to what you want from the best sites on the Web. Most of us have experienced the frustrations and time-consuming trials of World Wide Web navigation with search engines throwing countless sites at us that either aren't there, don't make sense or simply don't fit the bill. All the sites featured in the first edition have been revisited and re-rated as necessary, and new websites have been added to bring this edition up-to-date.
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