In writing this book I hope to give you some feeling of what Hilton Head Island was like before and after the Bridge. I was encouraged by many friends who listened to the stories my mother would entertain them with when Hilton Head was one of the islands inhabited mostly by blacks. She knew them as friends, and since some spoke Gullah, a dialect spoken by low-country island natives, it helped that she spoke it fluently (or at least communicated beautifully). Hilton Head at that time was truly an island paradise with beautiful virgin forest, environmentally pristine marshes, miles of uninhabited beach and one dirt road! This was the island I knew as a teenager in 1951. This is a history of Hilton Head that I have been a part of and watched year by year develop into what we see today. It has been a great experience and I hope you enjoy the stories of some of the true pioneers of Hilton Head Island. But when all is said and done, I truly know that islanders either "old" or "nearly new" all love this island. And that is why I'm writing this book: to share its "old" tales with the "nearly new.
A storybook romance blooms when two ski experts meet in a picturesque mountain wonderland. But, a shattering betrayal leaves their once bright, shared future in ruins. Experience a tender search for restoration and healing in the heart-touching contemporary romance.
What are the tangible moments in life in which God has been so real to you, you can almost hear His heart beating? When has He provided such an unlikely solution to a dilemma, the answer had to be His doing and as a result of no other source? Pulitzer Prize nominee Kay Moore, author of "Way Back in the Country" and "Way Back in the Country Garden," collections of family recipes and the stories behind them, now inspires readers to preserve God-moments in their own lives and to capture recipes of the foods that were served accompanying those life-changing times. Using illustrations from her own experiences, she contends that God shows up in quiet, everyday-life lessons as well as in miracles that may not be of the Damascus Road scale but nonetheless make a permanent imprint on the human heart. As with her other Way Back books, Kay's newest is packed with recipes for tantalizing foods, all of which are accompanied by small vignettes describing the context in which they were served and which illustrate the bond of food, family, and faith.
Inherited Love is the story of Sydney Drake, a gutsy young woman who inherits a run-down B&B but when the owner's grandson returns to claim his birthright Sydney is faced with more problems than renovating the business. Sydney soon learns to resolve matters of the heart can be much more difficult than business matters.
Alice Lucretia Smith, a descendent of slaves who became a civil rights activist in Reno, once said, "Let's not throw our lives away. Let's do something constructive. I always feel like I want to climb up a little bit, and maybe I can take someone with me." The eighth installment of Mountain Press's state-by-state series for teen readers, Bold Women in Nevada history reveals what women can accomplish when they dare to be bold. The book-and-bust cycles driven by Nevada's mining industry and the state's liberal stance on divorce at the turn of the century allowed women of various backgrounds to break out of traditional gender roles. Divorces didn't always remarry, and widows took charge of their husband's holdings and became landowners or started prospecting to help pay the bills. Young women not only taught in schools"€"they started their own. From Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, a Paiute who worked as an interpreter, to Mary Fulstone, a rural doctor who traveled through heat, snow, and mud to deliver more than 4,000 babies during her career, to Felice Cohn, who became the fourth female attorney to practice law before the US Supreme Court, the fourteen women featured in this collection broke down barriers of sexism, racism, and political oppression to emerge as heroines of their own time.
Even surrounded by the love and security of the only family she had ever known, Kay Moore wondered constantly about her unknown past. Would her birth mother ever be willing to meet her? Would her adoptive parents think she was ungrateful for needing so desperately to know? How would changing attitudes and new laws affect her searching?
At some point in every woman's life, a feeling of abandonment causes deep-rooted pain and insecurity. Maybe you've experienced a father leaving your family, or a husband who walked out on you. No matter the extremity, God cares for you and wants you to feel completely satisfied as his precious child. It's okay to have heartache over the people in this world who have misused your trust; this fallen world has its fair share of bruises to the heart. But God has a comfort like nothing else on earth, and this booklet will guide you through the steps to feel complete peace once again. Michelle Moore tells her story of having been abandoned by her mother when she was young. Her mother changed her identity and disappeared for nearly 18 years. To make things worse, her parents had divorced, and her father had remarried and didn't want her to live with him. "Just how awful am I?" she asked, "That not even my own parents want me?" Michelle's life was marked by sadness, fear, and pain. But God had a bigger plan for her − and for all those who suffer rejection and hurt. Abandonment to Forgiveness includes a Bible study by Paige Henderson that highlights God's loving promises to all who suffer from fear and insecurity. She reminds us of the story of Joseph, who suffered abandonment and betrayal, and went on to forgive and find strength. In the last section, licensed counselor Sharon Kay Ball, walks you the steps of grief and rebuilding your life through practical advice and biblical counsel. Abandonment to Forgiveness will bring you hope and wholeness. It will speak to your heart and will strengthen your faith. It includes questions and Scripture passages − along with space to journal.
Three teenaged boys learn to think positively and direct themselves toward goals, while experiencing the ups and downs of an exciting basketball season.
A 13-week Bible study, ideally suited for ABS and Sunday-School groups, focusing on the theme of 12 mountaintop experiences described in the Old and New Testaments where man encountered God in special ways. The mountains in the study are Sinai, Moriah, Gerizim, Ararat, Carmel, Ebal, Hor, Hermon, Temptation, Olivet, Zion and the Mount of the Beautitudes. The lessons were written by three members of Sunnyvale First Baptist Church, situated in Dallas suburb of Sunnyvale, Texas, for use as a special quarter-long study by the church's adult ABS.
In this book, the third in The Little Brown-Haired Girl series, the Little Brown-Haired Girl and her friend, Nan, enjoy playing in the sandbox but get bored with their usual activities. To add interest to their afternoon, the brown-haired girl asks Nan to cover her up with sand. Although the activity starts out to be fun at first, it turns risky-especially when the wrong person starts to get the blame.
A six-unit course with an optional six-week section, designed for individual study in the context of a large group that offers rich, practical insights from God's Word to anyone who wants more peaceable relations with family members, co-workers, neighbors
This pocket reference and revision guide is a must for all medical students and junior doctors preparing for major exams in obstetrics and gynaecology or needing a rapid reminder during a clinical attachment. Now thoroughly updated, this second edition has been re-ordered into three sections - covering obstetrics, gynaecology, and procedures – to provide a more systematic and ordered approach to learning that takes into consideration the natural division within the specialty. Covering all key topics in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, this succinct account of the core and common conditions found in clinical settings and exams is the ideal refresher covering just the basic, relevant facts.
My Grandpa Has Alzheimers by Kay McCabe-Moore Full color, hard cover first edition, 34 pages.This book was written for adults to share with their elementary school age children, or for the children to read on their own, in order to understand the behaviors of people with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. The author, who is a third grade teacher, has had firsthand experience with Alzheimer's, having volunteered in an Alzheimer's Day Program and having cared for her father who suffered from the disease. Mrs. Moore has taught children for 25 years, and is familiar with the kinds of questions a young child might ask, and how to respond at their level. This book demonstrates how compassion and love, plus a sense of humor, can override the negative effects of this disease, and reinforces the Biblical promise for those who honor their parent, even though their mind may fail.
In the second book in the series of the Little Brown-Haired Girl stories, the Little Brown-Haired Girl just can't resist the temptation to walk barefoot through the dark garage when she goes out at night, even though her daddy has told her to be sure to wear her shoes and to stay away from the garage. While in the forbidden area she steps on a most unwelcome visitor. What happens when Daddy discovers she has disobeyed? What will happen when her mom returns from her errand?
With home gardening surging in popularity as frugal people become more resourceful, this six-generation recipe collection and accompanying lore will inspire others to cook their garden-fresh way and ideally preserve their own family food stories as well.
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