Soul to Sisterhood is an invitation for readers to fall in love – or deeper in love - with themselves, their lives, and their relationships. With 36 autobiographic stories, 108 universal themes for self-reflection, and 180 experiential activities, this book offers hundreds of transformational opportunities that can be done individually or shared with friends and family. Readers can step into their cyclical Lunar Wisdom, get to know themselves better by connecting to their Chakras, and raise the vibe of their relationships with playful practices... all while remembering the timeless yet potent wisdom that they are not alone. The women featured in these pages hold up the mirror for readers to reclaim and reignite their passions, purpose, and desires. The engaging Sacred Play Suggestions open the doors of replenishment and rejuvenation. The Themes support readers as they release unwanted patterns and old belief systems. This book is a must have for women interested in recreating and reviving their connection to empowerment, oneness, and their Higher Self. Soul to Sisterhood is about extraordinary women triumphing over extraordinary things. Soul to Sisterhood is you!
An unputdownable and gripping thriller with nonstop twists and turns!" —Freida McFadden, New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid The next riveting summer suspense by the bestselling author of THE BLOCK PARTY, Jamie Day. Could this reunion be the death of them? The Precipice is a legendary, family-owned hotel on the rocky coast of Maine. With the recent passing of their father, the Bishop sisters--Iris, Vicki, and Faith--have come for the weekend to claim it. But with a hurricane looming and each of the Bishop sisters harboring dangerous secrets, there's murder in the air-- and not everyone who checks into the Precipice will be checking out. Each sister wants what is rightfully hers, and in the mix is the Precipe's nineteen-year-old chambermaid Charley Kelley: smart, resilient, older than her years, and in desperate straits. The arrival of the Bishop sisters could spell disaster for Charley. Will they close the hotel? Fire her? Discover her habit of pilfering from guests? Or even worse, learn that she's using a guest room to hide a woman on the run. With razor-sharp wit, heart, thrills, and twists, Jamie Day's ONE BIG HAPPY FAMILY delivers a unique brand of summertime suspense.
Raves for the hottest thriller of 2023! "This is wicked fun." --Publishers Weekly “Absolutely amazing. Readers are going to flip!” —Lisa Gardner, New York Times bestselling author of ONE STEP TOO FAR "Like a firecracker on a hot summer night . . . If you like my novels, you’ll love THE BLOCK PARTY.” ―Elin Hilderbrand, #1 Bestselling author of THE HOTEL NANTUCKET This summer, meet your neighbors. The residents of the exclusive cul-de-sac on Alton Road are entangled in a web of secrets and scandal utterly unknown to the outside world, and even to each other. On the night of the annual Summer block party, there has been a murder. But, who did it and why takes readers back one year earlier, as rivalries and betrayals unfold—discovering that the real danger lies within their own block and nothing—and no one—is ever as it seems.
7 Ways to reinvent your favorite ingredients with more than 120 new, exciting and tasty recipes Naked Chef television personality Jamie Oliver has looked at the top ingredients we buy week in, week out. We’re talking about those meal staples we pick up without thinking – chicken breasts, salmon fillets, ground beef, eggs, potatoes, broccoli, mushrooms, to name but a few. We’re all busy, but that shouldn’t stop us from having a tasty, nutritious meal after a long day at work or looking after the kids. So, rather than trying to change what we buy, Jamie wants to give everyone new inspiration for their favorite supermarket ingredients. Jamie will share 7 achievable, exciting and tasty ways to cook 18 of our favorite ingredients, and each recipe will include no more than 8 ingredients. Across the book, at least 70% of the recipes will be everyday options from both an ease and nutritional point of view, meaning you’re covered for every day of the week. With everything from fakeaways and traybakes to family and freezer favorites, you’ll find bags of inspiration to help you mix things up in the kitchen. Step up, 7 Ways, the most reader-focused cookbook Jamie has ever written.
Without a shadow of a doubt this will be one of my favourite books of 2019 . . . An astounding debut' - Nina Pottell, PRIMA The heartbreaking, emotional, funny 2019 debut novel for fans of One Day in December by Josie Silver, With or Without You by Shari Low, and The Note by Zoe Folbigg. THE RULES ARE SIMPLE: Choose the most significant moments from your relationship - one for each hour in the day. You'd probably pick when you first met, right? And the instant you knew for sure it was love? Maybe even the time you watched the sunrise after your first night together? But what about the car journey on the holiday where everything started to go wrong? Or your first proper fight? Or that time you lied about where you'd been? It's a once in a lifetime chance to learn the truth. But if you had to be completely honest with the one you love, would you still play? For Esme and Tom, the game is about to begin. And once they start, there's no going back . . . ************* Why readers love Our Life in a Day: 'A great portrayal of mental illness... A quite brilliant book' 'Explores depression, the spiral of addiction and the impact that mental illness has in those closest' 'I could have gone on reading about Esme and Tom forever' 'Oh my heart... I loved every page
Today I feel silly. Mom says it's the heat. I put rouge on the cat and gloves on my feet. I ate noodles for breakfast and pancakes at night. I dressed like a star and was quite a sight. Today I am sad, my mood's heavy and gray. There's a frown on my face and it's been there all day. My best friend and I had a really big fight. She said that I tattled and I know that she's right. Silly, cranky, excited, or sad--everyone has moods that can change each day. Jamie Lee Curtis's zany and touching verse, paired with Laura Cornell's whimsical and original illustrations, helps kids explore, identify, and, even have fun with their ever-changing moods. Here's another inspired picture book from the bestselling author-illustrator team of Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born and When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth.
Light of Day is a powerful and illuminating novel about love, loss, and the unforeseeable darkness that lurks around the corners of everyday life. Respected professor Jack Owens brought his son, Danny, to Gilbert, Indiana, to escape a betrayal too painful to endure anywhere but in this quiet midwestern college town. After ten years, Jack believed they were safe. But on a seemingly ordinary day, the world Jack thought he knew and the future he anticipated abruptly come apart at the seams, leaving him haunted by the questions: Why? and What next? Redemption, however, could come with the arrival of an unexpected friend whose prescient understanding slowly helps Jack cope with the unacceptable. But with healing comes clarity—and secrets best left unrevealed by the stark, glaring light of day.
Our weather may change, but certain tools have stood the test of time. Amos introduces what a weathervane is, and how it interacts with wind. Readers learn about directions, and how wind coming from certain directions mean certain things. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title "Weathervanes" for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.
Claire Vincent is a misunderstood and confused girl who has no friends her own age. The kids at school think she's weird, and she'd rather be left alone than have to deal with their rude stares and hurtful comments. Her only friend is her bold and adventurous grandmother Millie, who's traveled the world and done everything from going on safaris to flying planes. Claire wants to be just like her, but that's much harder for her than anyone realizes. She's not courageous enough to even try - and so she remains a loner, burying her nose in books and escaping into the imaginative magical worlds she reads about. But when a new kid, Matt, moves next door, she finds herself slowly drawn into the world of the living, despite her misgivings. Matt would do anything to please her, and she finds herself depending on him for everything - friends, social life, and recognition. But it's a dependence she eventually grows to despise because it just makes her own weakness that much more apparent. She yearns for more - real magic in her life, to sweep her away from the land of the boring. When Claire's father decides to throw her grandmother a surprise seventy-fifth birthday party despite her grandmother's vehement aversion to celebrating birthdays, Claire finds out that a magical life might not be as desirable as she naively believed. An unexpected guest at her grandmother's party - Jack, a handsome boy new to town - seems to know Gran very well. Claire soon discovers her grandmother has been keeping a very big secret - and that secret might just be the perennially mysterious Jack.
If yesterday was Sunday and today's a brand-new day, What day is it, what day is it? Today is finally Monday. In this lilting read-aloud story, preschoolers will learn the days of the week—and the seasons of the year—as they ride along for a delightful week at the beach. Si ayer fue domingo, y hoy ya amaneció, ¿Qué día es hoy, qué día es hoy? ¡El lunes llegó! Esta historia rítmica les enseña a los niños en edad preescolar los días de la semana y las estaciones del año, mientras acompañan a la protagonista durante una deliciosa semana en la playa.
Master SQL and unlock the power of database management. From basics to advanced queries, this book guides you through practical exercises to efficiently manage data. Key Features Step-by-step guidance from basic to advanced SQL techniques Comprehensive coverage of MySQL, a leading database management system Practical exercises with solutions to reinforce learning Book DescriptionLearn SQL (using MySQL) in One Day and Learn It Well is the ultimate guide for beginners aiming to grasp the complexities of SQL through hands-on learning. Starting with an introduction to the essence of databases, this book methodically advances through defining and manipulating tables, mastering data insertion, updates, deletions, and executing sophisticated data selection techniques across its comprehensive chapters. It further explores the creation and utility of views, the implementation of triggers to automate database responses, and the intricacies of variables, stored routines, control flow tools, and cursors, culminating in a capstone project that brings all concepts together. Culminating in a project , this book offers a unique opportunity to apply all the learned concepts in a practical, real-world scenario, reinforcing the skills and knowledge acquired throughout the chapters. The appendices provide additional resources including table definitions for practical exercises modeled on real-world scenarios. Embark on a learning journey that transitions you from novice to proficient in managing and querying databases with MySQL, empowering you with the skills to tackle real-world data challenges.What you will learn Understand the fundamental concepts and architecture of databases Define and design efficient database tables to store data logically Utilize advanced selection techniques to manipulate & analyze data Create views to simplify complex queries and enhance accessibility Implement triggers to automate database operations Complete a hands-on project to apply skills in a practical scenario Who this book is for This book is ideal for individuals with no prior experience in SQL or database management. It is perfect for those looking to acquire a strong foundational understanding of SQL using MySQL. Pre-requisites include basic computer literacy and an eagerness to learn data management techniques.
Count on Miss Mingo and her irresistible class of critters to make a special school-year milestone a day to remember. It’s the hundredth day of school, and Miss Mingo the Flamingo has quite a day planned for her diverse class of animals. First, the students share projects that celebrate the number one hundred: Centipede does one hundred jumping jacks, Panda shows off two bundles of fifty bamboo stalks, and other students share five sets of twenty footprints and other combos to get to the magic number. Later the class works together to create sculptures out of one hundred paper cups (Octopus is particularly helpful), and the day becomes as much about self-expression as it is a number—especially when Miss Mingo has the whole class make silly faces for one hundred seconds! In the fourth book of her ingenious series, Jamie Harper invites readers into Miss Mingo’s warm, creative classroom for a story inspired by hundredth-day activities in real schools, combining a lively text that integrates fascinating facts about the animals with humorously detailed illustrations that capture the students’ excited energy. Readers will easily find one hundred things to love about Miss Mingo’s joyful celebration, as well as fun ideas for planning their own.
Shay is excited to continue her education and training for becoming a service dog for a Texas veteran. She has much to learn from her mentor, Jake. Jake is a retired service dog from the Veterans Assistance Dogs of Texas. Jake has previously explained the basis of becoming a service dog through VA Dogs of Texas. Now he continues his experience about a typical day and the importance of the training that the service dogs receive from their organization. As Jake walks Shay through the ins and outs of a normal day, he also explains the differences between various working dogs and their public access. Shay learns of the consequences of fraudulent service dogs and the Texas laws regarding service dogs and their handlers. Jake the Service Dog- Day In, Day Out, is a picture book for children of all ages that highlights the special role that they provide for the veterans that they are assigned to.
Have you ever wondered what makes "seventh heaven" and "cloud nine" so blissful and the number 13 so unlucky? Here's the "4-1-1" on the origins of numerical expressions and the importance of numbers in fiction, film, culture, and religion, including: How 007 became James Bond's number Imaginary numbers and how they exist How the binary system manages to say so much with only two numbers That bedding has nothing to do with being "three sheets to the wind" The burning literary question: Why did Ray Bradbury name his novel Fahrenheit 451? Which block of Social Security numbers will never be assigned to anyone With Easy as Pi, you'll soon impress your friends with your knowledge of numbers--even if you're math averse. Make this and all of the Blackboard Books(tm) a permanent fixture on your shelf, and you'll have instant access to a breadth of knowledge. Whether you need homework help or want to win that trivia game, this series is the trusted source for fun facts.
Next thing I know, it's time to go. The short hand's on the 8. I tie my shoes and grab my books and hurry through the gate. Preschoolers will learn the basics of telling time in this fun-to-listen-to English-Spanish story. De pronto me doy cuenta de que me tengo que ir. La manecilla pequeña marca el 8. Me ato los zapatos, tomo los libros y me doy prisa en salir. Los niños en edad preescolar aprenderán los rudimentos del reloj con esta divertida historia.
Ed and his uncle have an exciting fishing day. Ed learns all about saltwater versus freshwater sources, and the habitat each provides for living creatures. Readers are introduced to different kinds of fish while watching Ed try his success with the lure & line. Every fish tale ends with a measurement, often exaggerated by fishermen, but for Ed, he measures his catch very precisely. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title "Real Facts About Lakes " for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.
You are an entrepreneur, a professional, a girlfriend, a fiancEe, a wife, a mother--a woman. You always put the needs of others before your own, leaving you feeling stressed and overwhelmed, and causing you to neglect your health. You are convinced that relying on drive-thrus, frozen-food sections, and take out is better for your lifestyle because it saves you time. Wrong! The Busy Woman's 21-Day Guide to Clean Eating is a dream come true for the woman who is too busy to eat clean. In this guidebook, Dr. Jamie Hardy offers help and hope for breaking the cycle of unhealthy eating that so many women face every day. With practical and accessible facts and recipes, you will take the clean-eating leap and ditch your dirty eating habits for good. This is not a diet. This is a lifestyle change. For 21 days--one meal at a time--transform the way you eat to transform your life!
Concepts of math and plant growth cycles are combined in this fun trip to the strawberry patch. Readers will learn the difference between unripe and ripe fruit while counting yummy berries. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title "Let’s Pick Strawberries" for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.
Rogers Park bears the name of Philip McGregor Rogers, an intrepid and enterprising Irish immigrant who purchased the first tract of land in the area in the 1830s, a time when it was prairie and woodland, populated by Native Americans and white birch trees. As the federal government forced the Native Americans west, European immigrants arrived in greater numbers, forming a community of woodcutters and farmers. The Great Chicago Fire ushered in an era of economic development, and in 1878, Rogers Park incorporated as a village. In 1893, the town was annexed to Chicago, becoming the city's northernmost neighborhood along Lake Michigan. During the Roaring Twenties, Howard Street's grand theaters, jumping nightclubs, and glitzy fashion shops drew adventure seekers by the thousands. The onset of the Depression saw the rise of an art deco skyscraper housing Mundelein College for women. In the coming decades, local movers and shakers made great strides in social justice and racial equality. Today Rogers Park is one of the most ethnically and socially diverse neighborhoods in the country.
This Day One booklet advocates a process for monitoring and troubleshooting your network. The goal is to give you an idea of what to look for before ever typing a show command, so by book's end, you should know not only what to look for, but where to look.Day One: Junos Monitoring and Troubleshooting shows you how to identify the root causes of a variety of problems and advocates a common approach to isolate the problems with a best practice set of questions and tests. Moreover, it includes the instrumentation to assist in root cause identification and the configuration know-how to solve both common and severe problems before they ever begin.
The author of Bonjour, Happiness! offers a revealing foray into French femininity with beauty and style secrets from the women of Paris and beyond. French women seem to have a special knack for life's most important things—food, love, raising children. And in matters of beauty and style, they appear to be at an unfair advantage. But the truth is that French women are not born more attractive than anyone else—and everything they know can be learned. French women learn at a young age how to feel beautiful, confident, and sexy, inside and out. It's an allure that outlasts youth—in fact, some of France's most celebrated women are femmes d'un certain âge. Growing up, Jamie Cat Callan had a French grand-mère to instruct her on style, grooming, and genuinely liking her reflection in the mirror. Now she shares that wisdom along with advice from other French women on fragrance, image consulting, makeup, and more. “This charming foray into French femininity will make a perfect cadeau for any Francophile lady.” —Publishers Weekly
In less than nine days, terror crosses the border . . . Hiking in Arizona, biochemist Emma Caldridge inadvertently interrupts the operations of dangerous traffickers in human cargo—and is chased south into the arms of millionaire drug merchants. Suddenly a prisoner of Mexico’s most feared cartel, Emma makes a shocking discovery in the marijuana fields outside Ciudad Juarez: plants rotting with a flesh-eating toxin that causes a truly horrible death within nine days of exposure. And there is no antidote. The cartel believes that U.S. agents contaminated the plants, and, determined to make their enemy pay, they prepare to spread their lethal product across America. Emma Caldridge searches desperately for a cure, but time is running out more quickly than she anticipated. For Emma herself has been infected—and, barring a miracle, she will die before the terrible dawning of . . .
Are you courageous enough to admit you need personal spiritual revival? Most Christians are, but don't know where to begin. Thirsty: A 31-Day Journey to Personal Revival is the fire starter you need to become a living, breathing, walking revival--setting everything you touch ablaze for God. Thirsty is an interactive prayer devotional that focuses on thirty-one vital aspects of your Christian walk. Each day you will embrace the fire of revival for one specific area of your relationship with Jesus and invite Him to bring it back to life. As you draw near to God every day, during the 31-day journey, the All Consuming Fire will draw near to you, setting your heart on fire for Him. There is no time to waste! The time is now!
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