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As seen on The TODAY Show! Real love starts with you. In order to attract a life partner and build a healthy intimate relationship, you must first become a good partner to yourself. This book offers twenty invaluable lessons that will help you explore and commit to your own emotional and psychological well-being so you can be ready, resilient, and confident in love. Many of us enter into romantic relationships full of expectation and hope, only to...
4442) Mummy Needs Help
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Renee and Nick are in the thick of their first year of parenthood... Renee is struggling to get to grips with having a totally dependent newborn, so decides to turn to a Facebook group of new mums for support. She finds a safe space for questions and confessions, but all Nick can see is how easily she seems to be adapting to parenthood and he starts to spend more and more time at the gym, the pressure to provide for his new family threatening to swallow...
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Most people considered David Edwards a typical young Christian. Before his latest encounters with the supernatural, he would have agreed with them. Then his life was changed forever.
David has found the love of his life. With a successful career, the blessings of both parents and a strong spiritual upbringing, there was nothing standing in his way of pursuing marriage. So, when he suddenly called off the wedding, everyone including his fiancé was...
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Before you succeed at parenting, you need to succeed as a couple! Baby Bomb is the resource you need when a new baby turns your life-and your romantic relationship-upside down.
A baby is a blessing-and also a completely life-altering event. If you're like many new parents, nothing could have fully prepared you for the exhaustion of late-night feedings, the explosive diapers, the evaporation of your free time, the pure joy, and the moments of pure...
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A New York City therapist examines the paradoxical relationship between domesticity and sexual desire and explains what it takes to bring lust home.
One of the world's most respected voices on erotic intelligence, Esther Perel offers a bold, provocative new take on intimacy and sex. Mating in Captivity invites us to explore the paradoxical union of domesticity and sexual desire, and explains what it takes to bring lust home.
Drawing on more...
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Do You Dream of Having an Incredibly Fulfilling Life Partnership?
Get ready to deeply, connect with the love of your life. Relationship Tips for Life Partners delivers the essential keys to grow beyond any limits you have and make your dreams come true.
Discover these tested tips that couples use to create partnerships as you manage and negotiate challenges in:
• Communication
• Assigning and Doing Tasks
• Setting Necessary Boundaries
• Money...
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If you are suffering from depression or alcoholism this book could be a great help, as this was my story. How I recovered from alcoholism and found new hope and joy is achievable for anyone. Despite what life throws at us, we can overcome with determination and the help of our fellow man and God!
4449) How to Win a Heart
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Would you risk everything just to win a first date? Would you fly across the country, rent a car, and take your friend's young son racing across Atlanta to meet the girl of your dreams? Chad Johnson did, and that was just the beginning of his adventure toward winning the heart of the woman he wanted to spend the rest of his life with.
Through Chad's story of risking everything to win the heart of his one true love, you'll learn timeless principles...
4450) To the Few Israelite Sisters: Rehearsing the Righteous Acts, While Awaiting Yahawashi's Return
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A must read for anyone with interest in decoding the alchemy of adoption.
Within the covers of this book there are the voices of Indian families who opted for parenthood through adoption. Set in the backdrop of the Indian social landscape, 'Voices from the Heart - The Adoption Experience' is a collection of anecdotes from the parental perspective spanning the entire adoption journey. This includes the decision to adopt, arrival of the child from...
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Polygyny, the practice of having multiple wives, has existed since ancient times and is, still practiced in many countries throughout the world. In We Want for Our Sisters What We Want for Ourselves, Dr. Patricia Dixon (aka Dr. Ra Heter) argues that the practice is one the African American community should consider adopting as well. According to Dixon, the concept of monogamy was, spread by Christianity and created, an unrealistic and romanticized...
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Escape to the Isle of Skye this winter with bestseller Lisa Hobman, for this brand new wonderfully romantic read.
After the heartbreak of a secret unrequited love, Millie Treadaway has finally found someone to spend her life with.
Harry Rose is handsome, successful and treats her like a princess. That is until Millie presents her fiancé with a surprise birthday gift, and their future is suddenly doomed.
Eight months later Millie returns to...
4453) Preschool Confidential
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So you thought the difficult stage was over: the midnight feedings, the colic, the breast pumps, the endless diaper changings. Just when you thought you'd reached the blissful stretch of parenthood...here come the toddler/preschool years! Only Sandi Kahn Shelton could deliver such a dead-on, hilarious, true-ringing look at the walking, talking, crazy years.
In Preschool Confidential, she explores such universal topics as:
--Dealing with the mutiny...
4454) The Hotel on the Riviera
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From Sunday Times bestselling author and the nation's best-loved TV presenter Carol Kirkwood comes a glittering escape to the French Riviera. Heiress Ariana Theodosis wanted everything that Hollywood had to offer, took it all, and is now paying the price. When she inherits a hotel on the beautiful French Riviera, she hopes it's a chance to start again. Elizabeth and Robert Chappell were Hollywood's fiery English golden couple. Their legendary breakups...
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While many proponents of transracial adoption claim that American society is increasingly becoming "color-blind," a growing body of research reveals that for transracial adoptees of all backgrounds, racial identity does matter. Rhonda M. Roorda elaborates significantly on that finding, specifically studying the effects of the adoption of black and biracial children by white parents. She incorporates diverse perspectives on transracial adoption by...
4456) Season of Change
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Sisters in all seasons volume 5
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IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 6
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Norm and Lynn are having problems. Big problems. Rather than hide from the issues, they go on a marriage retreat together while Stephanie goes to cheerleading camp and Diana stays with her father. But when everyone returns, things seem worse than ever. So bad, in fact, it looks like Stephanie and Diana may not have to put up with each other anymore, which is what they wanted all along.This final book in the Sisters in all Seasons series brings the...
4457) A Couple's Guide to Happy Retirement And Aging: 15 Keys to Long-Lasting Vitality and Connection
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A Couple's Guide to Happy Retirement is the most comprehensive book devoted entirely to relationship issues in retirement. Not a treatise on money management, this is a much-needed guide to the psychological aspects of retirement and how to make your retirement relationship happy, fruitful, loving, and successful. Written by a psychologist specializing in work and family issues, and drawing from actual accounts from retired couples. This book helps...
4458) Papa's Boys
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Breaking up is hard to do! Going through a treacherous divorce with two kids after 12 years of marriage can lead to insanity! An unperturbed blue-collar worker finds salvation through his Grandfather's divine tutelage. While at the same time, he gleefully indulges in excessive drinking and gambling, receives a high promotion on his job, maintains his prized 1978 Oldsmobile, dodges flying golf balls, cheats at poker and pool games, chases Gatorade...
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Everyone is looking for the "Right one"... But why do so many end up with the "Wrong one"? Dr. Cheri Moore has done a wonderful job in summing it up for you. This Guidebook answers the questions about dating and the Ins and outs of Relationships on all levels. She is a Relationship Expert and gives you straight answers to the serious questions on Dating. Dating can be a game to win or the game choice of life. It is a very crucial steppingstone in...
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Every year migrants across the globe send more than $500 billion to relatives in their home countries, and this circulation of money has important personal, cultural, and emotional implications for the immigrants and their family members alike. Insufficient Funds tells the story of how low-wage Vietnamese immigrants in the United States and their poor, non-migrant family members give, receive, and spend money. Drawing on interviews and fieldwork with...
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