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The only naming book you'll need for your little girl-to-be!
Perfect for baby showers, gender reveals, and parents with a little girl on the way, THE BEST BABY NAMES FOR GIRLS is the only naming book created with baby in mind. Filled with over 100 helpful lists, naming tips, and a collection of girl-centric names to browse, this book makes it easy to find the ideal fit for your family. Gone are the days where you need a massive compendium of baby...
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When Brian Sack's mother passed away, he was left with a letter and a pink cardigan. The cardigan was promptly placed in a drawer, but the letter was pure gold. In just a few pages of fancy cursive, her posthumous dispatch offered the kind of guidance you would expect from a mother to her young son. And while he didn't necessarily follow all the advice, he never forgot how very important those words-and that letter-were to him. Decades later, on the...
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By the age of twenty, Joey has OD'd, attempted suicide, quit college, survived a near-fatal car accident, done time behind bars, and been kicked out of rehab. Now manipulative and hateful, the once sweet and charming Joey is long gone. This is the poignant story of a defiant addict and the mother who won't give up on him. She finally realizes that it hurts more to hang on than to let go, and that letting go is not the same thing as giving up. Sandra...
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The instruction book that didn't come with your child. A comprehensive guide to being the best parent you can be, connecting and communicating in a conscious and confident way with your children, so that you can both enjoy a great relationship and you can help them shine their unique brilliance in the world.
This is a new paradigm, exploring the importance of energetic communication and kinetic parenting with concepts, philosophies, strategies and...
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Moms enter the world of motherhood with no sense of the impact that entry will have upon them. They need orientation and guidance to get through this bewildering maze-and The ABCs of Being Mom, with its abundance of wisdom acquired directly from the trenches of motherhood struggles, is that roadmap.
In this instructive guide, Karen Bongiorno addresses the changes parenthood brings and how to manage them, the importance of being part of a supportive...
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For a Safe and Healthy Birth... Your Way! Giving Birth with Confidence will help take the mystery out of having a baby and help you better understand how your body works during pregnancy and childbirth, giving you the confidence to make decisions that best ensure the safety and health of you and your baby.
“Giving Birth with Confidence” is the first and only pregnancy and childbirth guide written by Lamaze International, the leading childbirth...
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Harriet is facing her second Christmas on her own since her husband walked out. With little child support, she's struggling to manage financially, not helped when daughter Sara is invited to a posh birthday party and needs a new outfit.
When Owen, a passionate environmentalist and popular blogger, overhears Harriet bemoaning her situation, he challenges her to only buy second-hand until Christmas, and Harriet accepts. What she doesn't know is that...
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What I Wish I Knew at 18 is a comprehensive guidebook to a successful life, conversationally messaged to teens and young adults. Acclaimed by business leaders, educators, mentors, and families, it engages readers with practical wisdom and strategies for adulthood. Author Dennis Trittin spent 28 years researching successful leaders worldwide and captures their insights in this definitive adult preparation book. The book is organized into nine powerful...
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Have you ever wondered, Why am I so negative? or Why is my life so chaotic? Whether or not your parent was ever formally diagnosed with depression, you've probably always known there was something different about your upbringing. And even though you've grown up and moved on, you may still feel the after-effects of living with your parent's illness. In Children of the Depressed, a depression expert helps adult children understand and overcome common...
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The Funny, Wise, Bighearted Story of a Bonding Road Trip-and the Healing Power of Human Connection.
When Claudia's sixteen-year-old son, Ross, announces he's quitting high school and leaving home a year early, she panics because they're so disconnected she's afraid she'll lose him forever. Then a small miracle happens-they discover they have the same escape fantasy, to head west on I-10 to where she grew up, in Corpus Christi, Houston, and Kingsville,...
3811) Sober Moms, Happy Moms
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Have you ever thought you may be drinking too much?
How many times have you sworn off alcohol only to return to it after the hangover wore off? Most of us! As moms, we have this unique ability to influence the life of another human being in ways that are both impossibly profound and jarringly serious. It's no wonder alcohol sneaks in to help us cope!
This book is filled with real-life stories from moms of all ages and stages who got sober and stayed...
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Mothers are powerful influences on little girls' lives.
Until we have children of our own, we often don't realize just how much our lives are shaped by the women who raised us.
Growing up with a mother who suffered from depression and bipolar disorder shaped me in many ways, and taught me lessons that I carried with me into adulthood. This life experience left me with limiting beliefs that shadowed who I was and prevented me from showing up as my...
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Created by pediatrician and neonatologist Dr. Launice Melbourne, E.A.C.H. Little Step is a collection of daily affirmations tailored to moms who unexpectedly find themselves in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
This truly special journal shares psychological and spiritual support to mothers throughout their difficult journeys in the NICU, as well as once they return home. It provides preemie mothers a means to focus on important and often...
3814) Why Mommy Drinks
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Why Mommy Drinks is the brilliant novel from Gill Sims, the author of the online sensation Peter and Jane. Boy Child Peter, Girl Child Jane and Daddy have exciting adventures with Mommy. Daddy likes gadgets. Peter and Jane like starting fires, trying to kill each other and driving Mommy to drink. Written from the point of view of an exhausted mommy at the end of the day, it's honest, it's funny, and it's a little bit sweary. It is Mommy's 39th birthday....
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Does your baby wake up in the night and can't (or won't) go back to sleep?
Discover the scientifically proven solution to get your baby to sleep like clockwork! Many parents feel desperate to solve their baby's sleep issues, but often feel helpless and isolated without any idea of what to do about it.
It's important to understand that you are not alone with your baby's sleep problems, and there is a solution!
There is an easy way to solve your...
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This practical resource guide shares essential information and personal stories from eating disorder survivors, family members, caretakers, and others.
When someone you love is in the throes of an eating disorder, it can be difficult to believe recovery is possible. By Their Side offers help and hope to those fighting alongside a loved one in the struggle against this heartbreaking illness. Providing first-hand testimony, scientific expertise, resources,...
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After giving birth to her daughter Taylor at the age of 20, Eraina decided she would live a good life despite her circumstances. Even after receiving a diagnosis of profound hearing loss and autism for her daughter Taylor, she went on to earn three academic degrees including one from Yale University. In the process of living in three different cities and navigating education and personal hurdles, she discovered something profound and universal: this...
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Your legacy tomorrow will be determined by how you live today.
No one wants to just get by. The truth is you can design an unshakable personal, spiritual, and professional life that fulfills and sustains you. More importantly, you can create a legacy that will impact others for generations to come.
Generations of Wealth will equip you to:
• Live a life of faith and proven financial wisdom so you can preserve a legacy for future generations.
• Learn...
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As We Grow Together Workbook is a workbook for expectant parents. This pregnancy is God's blessing to you and your family. This is a time when reconciling yourself to God is the prime activity, with a closer communication with your mate. AWGT workbook allows you to answer questions about your pregnancy and the life after the birth.
In this workbook, you will investigate, who you think you are and discover, who will be as a new parent. For those of...
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The Hottest Baby Name Trends, Lists, and Forecasts...
An instant snapshot of how the world today is shaping the name you may choose for your child tomorrow, The 2019 Baby Names Almanac is jam-packed with information and trends, plus thousands of names to browse.
With the most up-to-date data* and forecasts for what's going on TODAY
Here's a sneak peak at the ideas, lists, predictions, and suggestions you'll find in the 2019 edition: The newest trends...
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