A tribute to women friendships shares the experiences of the author and other women who have navigated the pitfalls and virtues of female friendship, offering biblical insight into such topics as the pervasiveness of dysfunctional behavior, the reasons why friendships end or endure, and how to let go of a friendship. Original.
A humorous etiquette guide for parents of young kids full of real-world advice on how to handle everyday embarrassing moments. When you’re raising kids, you’re thrown into dilemmas you could never have dreamed up. A diaper disaster in the middle seat during take-off. Naked baby bath photos your mother-in-law posts online without permission. An unexpected gift that leads to a tantrum in front of the gift-giver. How can you turn these into opportunities to be an A+ parent and friend, role model, and member of your community? Authors Sarah Davis, Ed.D., and Evie Granville, M.Ed., are educators, manners mavens, and creators of a blog and podcast dedicated to parenting etiquette. Their two families total six young kids. Modern Manners unpacks the complicated social code for parents of kids ages zero to five. Discover a public parenting style within a unique framework, analyze your gut reactions to sticky situations, and choose a course of action that balances the needs of parent, child and others. Written by and for busy parents, this guide includes parenting tips, lists, charts, pop quizzes, personal anecdotes, and practical advice. Get child rearing guidance from real experts on: Leading your family with kindness and awareness Setting a good example (and realistic expectations) for little ones Maintaining friendships and good communication Praise for Modern Manners for Moms & Dads “This book is a perfect new-parent gift. A must-read . . . . Evie and Sarah do an amazing job of giving you the framework needed to feel confident in your personal parenting situation.” —Heather Chauvin, TEDx speaker, podcaster, coach, and author of Dying to be a Good Mother Evie and Sarah bring such a bright, new take on “parenting books,” which usually focus on the child. This book takes EVERYONE into account. A must-read based on research, studies, and years of experience.” —Eli Weinstein, licensed master social worker, podcaster, and creator of ELIvation The publisher issues a notice regarding a design error occurring in the chart “Is Your Kid Too Sick to Leave the House?” on page 77 of the print book (chapter 2 in the eBook). The chart should advise against leaving the house with a child with a temperature of 100.4 and above. As stated by the authors, this book is not intended as a substitute for the medical advice of physicians. The reader should regularly consult a physician in matters relating to their health (and their children's) and particularly with respect to any symptoms that may require diagnosis or medical attention. The authors and publisher advise readers to take full responsibility for their safety.
“The definition of a single session read.” —Eoin Colfer, bestselling author of Artemis Fowl For fans of Station Eleven and The Last of Us, an apocalyptic tale of a young woman fighting for life and justice in the tyrannical Phoenix City—the only place in Ireland yet to be overrun by the flesh-eating skrake Outside the walls of Phoenix City, where the plague has overrun Ireland, one bite from the savage skrake means death or infection. Inside, Orpen and the other survivors of the plague gather in meager numbers. They are protected from the skrake, but the city is by no means a refuge. Orpen is the only outsider ever admitted to the ranks of the banshees, the fierce, all-women force of fighters who push back the hungry skrake gathered at the city walls. Phoenix City is ruled with an oppressive hand—its best leaders power-hungry and ruthless—and the banshees keep the peace, or shatter it, depending on their orders. But unrest is building in the city, and even some banshees question the cost of implementing the management’s patriarchal rule. When two banshees are publicly executed, and a foraging trip beyond the walls goes bad, Orpen knows she must make a choice between survival within a cruel society or treacherous freedom beyond the walls. She will need to muster all her courage and prowess if she and her fellow banshees are going to be able to find a way to escape—and rebuild a society worth fighting for.
Relaunch of DK's My First series Learn the alphabet and letter sounds with this fun first ABC book! My First ABC features 17 spreads of objects illustrating each letter of the alphabet. Clear word labels accompany each image to promote reading readiness and key observational skills.
Open your mind to a new way of living Manifest the Ultimate Life is a total paradigm shift. Drawing on a range of sources and traditions, including spiritual practices and the powerful but oft-misunderstood "law of attraction," To open this book is to open yourself to a new way of living. Dare to discover "the square root of life" at your fingertips. Unlike similar books on this topic, it doesn't stop at manifesting. It also gives you a lot of practical tools and techniques that you can start applying in your life today to make progress toward fulfilling your goals, living your best life, and being the best you. Davis develops a comprehensive plan that will enable you to reconnect with your sense of self, reawaken your spirit, rejuvenate your mind, and experience a feeling of exhilaration with engaging with the world. From organising and visualising your goals, to adapting meditation and yoga practices cultivated by millennia of tradition, to learning how to resonate your wishes with the invisible waves of energy that permeate all things, you'll discover that change no longer needs to be something put off until tomorrow, and desires no longer have to be confined to your dreams. Almost all of us seek change in our life, yet the method by which we can go about it often seems elusive and shrouded in mystery. Sarah Davis' "Square Root of Life" series helps lift the veil from that mystery, offering a clear, accessible, practicable guide to how we can manifest in reality the changes we dream about.
Maths whiz Emily Martin has won a place in a video game competition - on a summer cruise! And her best friends Bella, Grace and Chloe are with her all the way. While onboard, the girls set themselves a few anti-princess missions: win the regatta, rescue the endangered turtle, show the gift shop manager that dolls can be more than be pretty, and prove to the gamers that girls can compete - and win! Can the anti-princesses work together to complete their missions, and maybe pick up some new members along the way?
Help your toddler learn all about colors in My First Colors. With colorful, bright photographs alongside clear word-labels your little one will begin to recognize red from yellow and even multi-colored objects too. Each page introduces one color using objects or animals to fully engage your toddler and keep early learning simple. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills My First Colors helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about color.
North Alabama built its fi rst commercial brewery in Huntsville in 1819, three months before the state joined the Union. Before Prohibition in 1915, the region was peppered with numerous saloons, taverns and dance halls. Locals still found ways to get their booze during Prohibition using Tennessee River steamboats and secret tunnels for smuggling. Alabama re-legalized beer in 1937, but it wasn't until 2004, when the grass-roots organization Free the Hops took on the state's harsh beer laws, that the craft beer scene really began to flourish. Authors Sarah Bélanger and Kamara Bowling Davis trace the history of beer in North Alabama from the early saloon days to the craft beer explosion.
Mending Lucille charts the process of grief and healing through the young girl s attachment to a broken doll, Lucille. One day, she and her father meet Chrissie, a kind waitress who mends the doll. Will she also be able to help them overcome their grief?
This book provides a solid set of guidelines for individuals seeking to change their lives (and who among us isn't seeking to change and improve?) Its draws on a number of sources, inspirations, and traditions to mold a system that is broad enough to appeal to a range of people but specific enough to be actionable and practical. Indeed, the reader can start practicing some of these tips today if they so desire. Discover Positive Thinking skills that will change your life by showing you how to remove negativites, control your thought patterns, increase happiness and give you freedom in your life.. starting today...and your life will never be the same. This book offers an abundance of well-informed, well thought out wisdom. Many self-help books are too theoretical and vague, but this one offers a wealth of specific, actionable tips that readers can do. This book is a valuable resource for people to change their thoughts and, by extension, their lives. Almost all of us seek change in our life, yet the method by which we can go about it often seems elusive and shrouded in mystery. This series: "Square Root of Life" helps lift the veil from that mystery, offering a clear, accessible, practicable guide to how we can manifest in reality the changes we dream about. Drawing on a range of sources and traditions, including spiritual practices and the powerful but oft-misunderstood "Law of Attraction, ." Sarah develops a comprehensive plan that will enable you to reconnect with your sense of self, reawaken your spirit, rejuvenate your mind, and experience a feeling of exhilaration with engaging with the world. From organising and visualising your goals, (Positive Thinking for Life) to adapting meditation and yoga practices cultivated by millennia of tradition, to learning how to resonate your wishes with the invisible waves of energy that permeate all things (2nd book in series - Manifest the Ulitmate Life- NOW).
This diary is a day to day inspiration, with Abraham-Hicks quotes and notations to raise your vibrational frequency daily and live a more inspired life.
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