What you don't know won't hurt you is a lie. A big lie. Knowledge is power, and the power found withiin these pages is undeniable. When Jodee Kulp began to explain to the insidiousness of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome I did not get it. I could not sympathize. It was like an out of control virus taking over the world. But when I began reading the life stories of the characters in this book I became educated vicariously, even without knowing it. Full, rich, deep personalities walk through your imagination as close as your own family as this epic-like volume clings to your heart. You will want to pick up the phone and call each one to say, "I'm right here, and I understand, or watch out." The identity of these characters becomes so personal you just know you are reading their memoirs. Fiction, as C.S. Lewis would say, adds to reality, not just describes it. It enriches daily life and irrigates the deserts of our lives. I found "Whitest Wall" so compelling I wanted to jump to the end, but so glad I didn't. Life is complex and lives are intertwined to a greater degree than we think. We tend to be myopic, critical, judgmental, and basically self-absorbed, or is that just me? Jodee Kulp is so adept at casting the players in Whitest Wall and so passionate a story teller you will look at your neighbor through different eyes than ever before.
Understanding loss and grief is hard for most people. It becomes even more difficult when your life is challenged with an intellectual difference. Utilize "Broken Heart" to help young people and adults walk the road to regain healthy lives after a major life loss.
Fetal Alcohol Exposure is a leading cause of mental retardation in the western world, and effects over 40,000 infants each year. Liz was one of those children. Jodee is her adoptive mom. Together they tell their story, in an effort to break the cycle.
What you don't know won't hurt you is a lie. A big lie. Knowledge is power, and the power found withiin these pages is undeniable. When Jodee Kulp began to explain to the insidiousness of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome I did not get it. I could not sympathize. It was like an out of control virus taking over the world. But when I began reading the life stories of the characters in this book I became educated vicariously, even without knowing it. Full, rich, deep personalities walk through your imagination as close as your own family as this epic-like volume clings to your heart. You will want to pick up the phone and call each one to say, "I'm right here, and I understand, or watch out." The identity of these characters becomes so personal you just know you are reading their memoirs. Fiction, as C.S. Lewis would say, adds to reality, not just describes it. It enriches daily life and irrigates the deserts of our lives. I found "Whitest Wall" so compelling I wanted to jump to the end, but so glad I didn't. Life is complex and lives are intertwined to a greater degree than we think. We tend to be myopic, critical, judgmental, and basically self-absorbed, or is that just me? Jodee Kulp is so adept at casting the players in Whitest Wall and so passionate a story teller you will look at your neighbor through different eyes than ever before.
Our FAScinating Journey is a compendium for parents, professionals and students who are working and may in the future work with children with FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) What makes this books fascinating is that "Liz" a teen with FASD is always there helping you understand this often misunderstood disability.
Time is the most precious commodity in life, how we use it and manage it, makes all the difference in the quality of our relationships. JoDee Seneker's Making Time for Each Other is an engaging roadmap for couples of all ages who wish to discover what matters in life and how to build a strong foundation together. Seneker is the mother of four and a career woman. In search of quality from her demanding lifestyle, Seneker developed winning solutions to keep her family focused, her marriage passionate and career accelerating. Seneker identifies key areas for effective goal planning and time management. Making Time for Each Other is a workbook full of fresh ideas about how to prioritize, organize, and manage time in order to create balance and harmony in one's life. Seneker demonstrates a profound understanding of the issues that are likely to come up in any relationship and provides insightful solutions that will enrich your life. Book jacket.
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