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Getting married? Wondering about Prenuptial Agreements?
For anyone who is getting married, embarking on a prenuptial agreement is often a very distressing and disappointing journey. Sometimes the negotiations irreparably damage the marriage, or even cause a couple to break up. The Generous Prenup details the problems that prenups can cause and gives a couple guidance on how to foster a more peaceful and informed process with more caring and sensitive...
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Welcome to The Single Dad's Handbook, your comprehensive guide to life without me when I pop my clogs! 'I laughed, I cried, and I swooned a bit too (both over Evan and the beautiful Edinburgh setting). Gorgeous.' Lia Louis It's been two years since cancer stole Evan Harper's wife, Claire, from their lives. Although Evan's doing everything he can to be Super Dad for his five year old, Violet, he can't seem to get anything right. So he turns to the...
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"NJ Moss knows how to get inside your head with a story that will leave you reeling in its wake! Work of a genius." -Amazon review
This compelling new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Second Wife begs the question: How far would you go to save a stranger?
Jess spends most of her time alone to hide her obsession: prowling the streets, looking into other people's homes, sneaking glimpses of their private lives . ....
2724) Boomchee
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Synopsis: A law student sets her coworker up on a date, only to find out the guy has a mail order secret.
After Dinner Conversation believes humanity is improved by ethics and morals grounded in philosophical truth. Philosophical truth is discovered through intentional reflection and respectful debate. In order to facilitate that process, we have created a growing series of short stories, audio and video podcast discussions, across genres, as accessible...
2725) The Great Gatsby
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The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, of lavish parties on Long Island at a time, when The New York Times noted "gin was the national drink and sex the national obsession," it is an exquisitely crafted tale of America in the 1920s.
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Parenting is a school for spiritual formation, says author Gary Thomas, and our children are our teachers. The journey of caring for, rearing, training, and loving our children profoundly alters us forever...even when the journey is sometimes a rough one.
Sacred Parenting is unlike any other parenting book on the market. This is not a "how-to" book that teaches readers the ways to discipline their kids or help them achieve their full potential. Instead...
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...I raced out of that cinema and didn't look back. It was halfway through the film, after a most incredible moment with Frankie, and I just ran. I haven't told her, yet or replied to her message of 'WTF just happened? WTF did just happen? My grandma died. That's what happened. The final instalment of the Dani Moore Trilogy finds teenage survivor, Dani, in her second phase of Sixth Form. As she navigates her way through the year, she embarks upon...
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Love Dharma offers compassionate guidance and advice, looking at contemporary relationship dilemmas from a Buddhist perspective as expressed in traditional stories of enlightened Buddhist women who lived and loved during the Buddha's lifetime. We all experience the ups and downs of relationships-the fun of dating, the pain of breaking up, the demands of serious partnerships, and the ache of loneliness. But we often forget that they affect not only...
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"Stella Pope Duarte is a writer who will not be stopped. Her story takes its power from a larger love, and the quest here is as pressing as any I've read. This is a novel that looks at a rocky, uncertain time, with the intention of helping. It does." - Ron Carlson, author of The Hotel Eden and At the Jim Bridge
An inspiring novel about family, the memories of war, and a woman who valiantly rallies herself and those she loves into reconciling...
2730) God Gave Me You
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The author offers the experience coming from close to one hundred combined years of marriage. His and his now wife Patsy, with both of their previous marriages and now their own. Both widowed, and now having found each other, they have learned much over their two lives both together and with their late spouses. Married life comes with great pleasure, but also the potential for great strife. Those areas of the not so pleasant are addressed in practical...
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In Healing: The Essential Guide to Helping Others Overcome Grief and Loss, Alicia King combines her own wisdom and that of others who have "been there" to offer good advice for those who feel helpless when it comes to helping the bereaved. Included here are
• the best ways to get involved on behalf of the grief-stricken
• how to care for young children in grief
• interviews with and advice from those who have suffered a loss
• 20 ways...
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A father takes a break from every guy's dream gig-covering football (and the odd swimsuit shoot) for Sports Illustrated-to give it a go as Mr. Mom, in this hilarious and heartfelt book
After nineteen years as a writer for Sports Illustrated, Austin Murphy should have had it made. Instead, he'd had it-with measuring his life by hotel rooms and Heisman stories, with members of his church assuming that his wife, Laura, was a single mother. With each...
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Stranded at a house party with the mysterious duke… When a storm hits, outspoken Abigail Prescott is trapped at a house party with Benedict Moore, the Duke of Danforth-the very man she was once betrothed to! Wishing to know the man she's to marry, Abigail had called off their sudden engagement. But reunited once more, Benedict seems determined to win her back and make her his duchess. His method: irresistible seduction… "Readers will enjoy...
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What is the inner marriage?
The inner marriage is the relationship with our vast range of feelings from ecstasy to despair, from love to hate. The inner marriage is our relationship with thoughts, ranging from irrational to clear objectivity. The inner marriage is our relationship with dreams at night, daydreams, and fantasies of any sort.
The inner marriage is our relationship with longing for people, situations or anything. The inner marriage...
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One hot Colorado afternoon, physician-turned-archaeologist Sarah MacLeish unearths the skeleton of an Ancestral Puebloan girl with a deformed leg. Her efforts to understand something of the long-ago life of that girl confront her with the flaws in her own body and her marriage. Sarah struggles with multiple sclerosis, and she is increasingly persuaded that her husband, archaeologist Harry MacLeish, is profoundly discontented in their childless marriage....
2736) Lojman
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Abandoned by her husband, marooned by an epic snowstorm, a mother gives birth to her third child. Her sense of entrapment turns into a desperate rage in this unblinking portrait of a woman whose powerlessness becomes lethal.
Lojman tells, on its surface, the domestic tale of a Kurdish family living in a small village on a desolate plateau at the foot of the snow-capped mountains of Turkey's Van province. Virtually every aspect of the family's life...
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Memoirs of a Christian Couple is a deeply personal look at how we as men and women, despite enduring failed relationship after failed relationship, can still find the perfect spouse designed just for us - if we're willing to do the work. Joshua and Anastasia take you deep as they unpack and relive their most darkest times and, by God's grace, endured the process of reconciliation individually before receiving the promise of each other. Follow their...
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Weddings have become a billion-dollar industry, with the average cost of a wedding estimated at $30,000. Taking into account dramatic shifts in attitudes toward marriage in recent years, many pastors are confused and frustrated about their role. This book offers a foundational understanding of marriage for today's North American church. Exploring current sociological analyses of marriage and the history of Christian marriage rites, Kimberly Bracken...
2739) Studying Families
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Gale Researcher Guide for: Studying Families is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
2740) Poisoned Parrots
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The nature of The Metaphorical Poisoned Parrot can grind you down, and it is very hard not to believe what it says.'
Oliver Moorcroft returns home from school to his mother (Melissa) declaring a new relationship. His older brother Josh foretold the possibility of a second chance romance, whilst sitting smugly away from the nest pulling the strings, guilt-tripping the both of them. Oliver has been harboring a secret of his own however. Three of the...
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