In the face of adversity and suffering, one woman just would not give up... My Journey Through Life is the touching story of a woman whose life was anything but easy. Beginning with the untimely death of her father, Sara Brown was forced to adapt to a life of hardships, disappointments, and distress. From an early age, Sara learned the importance of self-sufficiency. Sara was busy raising her younger sister, when her mother began seeing another man. Soon after, she was burdened with the task of babysitting many half-siblings. When she was not at home with these children, she was in school. If she was not in school, she was in hospital for one treatment after another. For Sara, here was never much time between tragedies. My Journey Through Life touches upon some of life's more universal issues: economical woes, family issues, seeking shelter, and a lack of stability after the rug is pulled from beneath you. Despite these hindrances and others, Sara never gave up. She found happiness, she found love, but most importantly, she found herself. Join Sara Brown on her journey as she tells her heartfelt story of triumph over difficulties.
Fantasy clashes with reality as a woman’s passions are torn between two impossible options. From USA Today bestselling romance author Sara Orwig. "Sara Orwig really shows her stuff in the marvelous OREGON BROWN...This book is destined to become a real classic."—Romantic Times "[A] deftly humorous touch...with a unique first encounter." —Chicago Sun-Times Charity Jane Webster spends her evenings listening to the sexy voice of DJ Rory Runyon flowing across the airwaves. Filling her nights with love songs and whispered endearments, he’s the perfect fantasy lover—unlike her distractingly handsome neighbor. Oregon Brown drives Charity crazy, somehow knowing all of her deepest secrets while being impossibly seductive. Charity will have to choose between the voice that haunts her dreams, and the man who can hold her in his arms. "This...proves that the great romances can stand the test of time. Sara Orwig is at her best with the poignant, witty, and charming OREGON BROWN." —Affaire de Coeur magazine
Find Hope, Joy, and Community as a Special Needs Mom For the special needs mom who yearns for community and support on what can be a lonely road, The Other Side of Special reminds you that you are not alone, your best is good enough, and even on the hard days, there are blessings to be had. As you pour your energy and resources into raising a special child, it's easy to struggle with feelings of isolation, competition, guilt, and overwhelm. Here's the encouragement and practical help to navigate the emotional reality of your situation. In The Other Side of Special, three mothers raising children with physical, medical, mental, and emotional special needs have joined forces and pooled their experience and expertise to provide such a resource. They take a deep dive into the most common emotions felt by special needs moms. They acknowledge the hard things as those who have been there. They celebrate the unique joys of being a special needs mom. And they offer encouragement for the journey, remaining realistic about the challenges special needs moms will continue to face.
This is the story of a nineteenth century American girl who moved with her husband to the jungles of Central America in 1898. There she helped to manage mahogany and banana plantations, hunted, fished, kept a small jungle zoo, and cared for the sick and injured, whatever their nationality. When widowed after almost 20 years, she returned to the States and made a new life for herself, working and playing in early 20th century New York, San Francisco and Miami.
Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this thrilling third installment in the renowned Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, Stanley Lambchop ships himself to Japan! Stanley and his brother, Arthur, are such huge fans of the movie star ninja Oda Nobu that they decide to send him something even better than fan mail—Stanley himself! Soon enough, Flat Stanley is in Japan, seeing the country with his idol. But when trouble surprises them, it will take a real hero to save the day. This unforgettable adventure features fun, fascinating facts about Japan! And for parents and teachers, each Flat Stanley book is aligned to the Common Core State Standards, like multicultural adventure, plot and character development story elements, and compare and contrast! Don’t miss any of Flat Stanley’s worldwide adventures!
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