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Fat Feminst Issue2 Tr
Susie Orbach - Berkley Trade
Format: Paperback
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Orbach's non-dieting approach to weight loss shows women how to get off the diet/binge merry-go-round and lose weight through self acceptance. "It is more essential than ever that (it) be read by every American woman". --Susan Faludi, bestselling author of Backlash. |
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Sustainable Happiness: Live Simply, Live Well, Make a Difference
Sarah van Gelder - Berrett-Koehler Publishers; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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We're bombarded by messages telling us that more, bigger, and better things are the keys to happiness. But after we pile up the stuff and pile on the hours, we end up exhausted and broke on a planet full of trash. |
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Good Dog: True Stories of Love, Loss, and Loyalty
David DiBenedetto - Harperwave
Format: Hardcover
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Inspired by Garden & Gun magazine's popular "Good Dog" column, a rich collection of true stories celebrating the unique relationship between humans and their canine companions, penned by some of today's top writers, including Jon Meacham, Roy Blount, Jr, Dominique... |
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We Had Everything But Money
Deb Mulvey
Format: Book
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Personal accounts and anecdotes offer insight into life during the Great Depression, describing such events as the closing of the banks, looking for a job, braving the ""Dust Bowl,"" and discovering homemade fun. |
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Losing Patience: The Problems, Alarms and Psychological Issues of Shaken Baby Syndrome
James Peinkofer - New Horizon Press
Format: Print book
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All it takes is two or three violent shakes in as little as five seconds by an angry parent or caregiver to punish or quiet a crying child. Shaken Baby Syndrome SBS is the leading cause of abuse related deaths among infants. Nearly one-third of shaken babies die, with as high as 80 percent... |
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Where's Mom Now That I Need Her?: Surviving Away from Home
Kent P Frandsen - Aspen West
Format: Paperback
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This books is full of hints about nutrition, grocery shopping, laundry and clothing care, first aid, recipes for quick, easy meals, and lots more.Also available in a Vinyl 3-Ring Binder version. (ISBN 0-9615390-03) |
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Born for Love: Why Empathy Is Essential--and Endangered
Maia Szalavitz - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback
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"Bruce Perry is both a world-class creative scientist and a compassionate therapist." - Mary Pipher, author of Reviving Ophelia Born for Love is the definitive book on empathy. Renowned psychiatrist Bruce Perry has appeared on Oprah, CNN, National Public Radio's All Things... |
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1-2-3 Magic Teen: Communicate, Connect, and Guide Your Teen to Adulthood
Thomas Phelan - Sourcebooks
Format: Paperback
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Help your teens grow into the very best versions of themselves!From rule-breaking and risk-taking to defensive communication and disrespect, parenting a teenager can feel like modern warfare--but it doesn't have to be that way. In 1-2-3 Magic Teen, internationally renowned parenting expert... |
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1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
Thomas W Phelan - Sourcebooks
Format: Print book
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The gold standard of parenting books and a 2016 Family Choice Award winner!"1-2-3 Magic made parenting fun again.""My three-year-old has become a different little girl, and she is so much happier now.""All I have to say is that the ideas in this book really WORK!... |
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Oh Joy!: 60 Ways to Create & Give Joy
Joy Cho - William Morrow & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A beautiful, colorful, inspired guide to help anyone bring joy and whimsy into their lives with stylish projects, from home decor to food to fashion, from the popular Oh Joy blogger and Pinterest sensation.Thirteen million Pinterest members look to Joy Cho, a designer, blogger, mother,... |
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Practical Tools for Foster Parents
Lana Temple-Plotz - Boys Town Press
Format: Paperback
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More than half a million children today live in out-of-home care, and many have special problems. The need for well-trained, loving foster parents has never been greater. With this book, Girls and Boys Town offers these committed people the professional tools they need to not only care... |
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Why Men Marry Bitches: A Woman's Guide to Winning Her Man's Heart
Sherry Argov - Simon & Schuster; 1ST edition
Format: Paperback
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Make him chase you...Until you catch him. Never shy and always laugh-out-loud funny, Sherry Argov's Why Men Marry Bitches is a sharp-witted manifesto that shows women how to transform a casual relationship into a committed one. With the grittiest of girlfriend-to-girlfriend detail,... |
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The Eureka Factor: Aha Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain
John Kounios - Random House
Format: Print book
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In a book perfect for readers of Charles Duhigg's The Power of Habit, David Eagleman's Incognito, and Leonard Mlodinow's Subliminal, the cognitive neuroscientists who discovered how the brain has aha moments - sudden creative insights - explain how they happen, when... |
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How to Be Alive: A Guide to the Kind of Happiness That Helps the World
Colin Beavan - Dey St.
Format: Print book
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"This is the book where self-help turns into helping the world - and then turns back into helping yourself find a better life. Fascinating and timely!" - Bill McKibben, author of Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New PlanetWhat does it take to achieve a successful and satisfying... |
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Good Manners for Nice People Who Sometimes Say F*ck
Amy Alkon - St. Martin's Griffin; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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"Miss Manners with Fangs." --LA Weekly We live in a world that's very different from the one in which Emily Post came of age. Many of us who are nice (but who also sometimes say "f*ck") are frequently at a loss for guidelines about how to be a good person who deals... |
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The Magic
Rhonda Byrne - Atria Books
Format: Paperback
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One word changes everything...For more than twenty centuries, words within a sacred text have mystified, confused, and been misunderstood by almost all who read them. Only a very few people through history have realized that the words are a riddle, and that once you solve the riddle—once... |
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Bentonite Clay: Heal Yourself Naturally
Nancy Stine - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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READER REVIEWS: * Excellent book! Quick and to the point - why it works and how it works... * Plain & simple but informative! * This book should be on everyone's bookshelf! * Comprehensive and Concise! * Great resource! I have been looking for a more natural way to heal,... |
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A Widows Guide to Healing: Gentle Support and Advice for the First 5 Years
Kristin Meekhof - Sourcebooks
Format: Paperback
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An inspiring, accessible, and empowering grief book for widows on how to navigate the unique challenges of widow grief and create a hopeful future.When Kristin Meekhof lost her husband to cancer, she discovered what all widows learn: the moment you experience the death of a spouse, you must... |
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Modern Romance
Aziz Ansari - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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The #1 New York Times BestsellerA hilarious, thoughtful, and in-depth exploration of the pleasures and perils of modern romance from Aziz Ansari, the star of Master of None and one of this generation's sharpest comedic voicesAt some point, every one of us embarks on a journey... |
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The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook
Edmund Bourne PhD - New Harbinger Pub
Format: Paperback
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Now in its sixth edition and recommended by therapists worldwide, The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook has been the unparalleled, essential resource for people struggling with anxiety and phobias for almost thirty years. Living with anxiety, panic disorders, or phobias can make you feel like... |
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Red Flags: How to Spot Frenemies, Underminers, and Toxic People in Your Life
Wendy L. Patrick - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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We all need emotional blinders: the etiquette that keeps society smoothly moving depends on it. But when you absolutely must rely on another person, you have to be able to assess them objectively. Red Flags shares simple strategies anyone can use to spot deceptive, or downright dangerous... |
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Elements of Wit: Mastering the Art of Being Interesting
Benjamin Errett - Perigee Trade
Format: Paperback
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Got wit? We've all been in that situation where we need to say something clever, but innocuous; smart enough to show some intelligence, without showing off; something funny, but not a joke. What we need in that moment is wit - that sparkling combination of charm, humor, confidence,... |
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Relieve Stress: 20 Quick Techniques
Katrin Schubert - Hazelden
Format: Print book
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Stress is a normal part of life. Work pressures, family expectations, and even recreational activities can become demanding. Activities to help prevent stress, such as meditation, yoga, or exercise, are beneficial but might be difficult to incorporate into a busy day.In this quick guide,... |
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Rest in peace : a planning guide for the inevitable
Charles Walts - Next Century Pub
Format: Print book
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As human beings, we are not immortal. Life comes with an expiration date and sooner or later we are all going to pass away, often without warning or time to prepare. To help prepare for the end of life, Rest in Peace is a pre-death planning guide; whether it be for your own demise... |
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