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After raising twin girls as a single father and spending his days on construction sites, Ford was ready to live out his early retirement on his terms, which included solitude and fishing. So he ditched the big city, moved to a town the size of a postage stamp, and bought a house in the middle of nowhere without a neighbor in sight. His recluse plans hit a snag when the abandoned house down the road is suddenly inhabited by a woman who bears a striking resemblance to his childhood crush and her four kids.

Common sense prevails in this all-inclusive look at the health issues of younger women. One of the first chapters considers the historical treatment of puberty and the results of bad medicine on the lives of women over the centuries. Even today, some of those same treatments are used in the health care of younger women. This is the question that Dr. Bright is addressing: What is best for our adolescent women today? The drugs and surgeries in mainstream medicine today, which are used to “make life better,” are shown many times to be inadequate and damaging.

What if the key to becoming unstoppable isn't something you find—but a story you write? Science has revealed a profound truth: you are the narrative you create about yourself. This isn't just positive thinking—neuroscience confirms that your internal storytelling directly impacts your mental health, physical wellbeing, and creative potential. When fear and stress drive your narrative, even brilliant dreams become roadblocks.

After serving his country for twenty years, the retired Navy SEAL was footloose and fancy-free. He wanted to travel and reconnect with family. One of his first stops was to spend the summer visiting his brother and cousin. Three months in Whisper Lake, and then he'd be on to his next adventure. Nothing was going to derail his plans. Not even a stunning, smart, sarcastic Sofia Vergara look-alike who made him want things he'd never wanted before.

Have fun listening to this compilation of magical stories for boys and girls! Magical telescopes, new disappearances, talking cats... The Magic Tears World will never stop surprising you.

Some women settle for charm bracelets. I get a murder of crows tattooed on my body. And that's the good news. After sending a demon back to hell, I thought I'd have a few weeks to kick back with my girls, go on that hot date with a certain stony-eyed enforcer, maybe even catch an outdoor concert or two. When witches start turning up dead, the Tribunal calls in a favor that lands me in the middle of a supernatural murder investigation. Again. When that search intertwines with a decade-old trail into my sister's death, there is nothing I won’t do to get answers.

Coexisting with a demon is going to take more than a meditation playlist and good intentions. These days, I’m training hard core. My only accessories are bladed weapons and bruised ribs. It’s a price I’m willing to pay if it means staying in control.

¿Y si ellas no quieren ser como de la familia? «Una voz fresca y llena de honestidad que me sacó varias carcajadas perversas.» JULIA VIEJO «Una novela sobre lo cotidiano, sobre el quiero y no puedo, la decepción con el trabajo, la maternidad y las expectativas. Sobre el escaso reconocimiento a las empleadas del hogar. Deliciosa.» ÁNGELES CABALLERO Como cada martes desde que está embarazada, Sol, una joven obsesionada con la limpieza, recibe en casa con cierto pudor a Diana y a Emily, dos asistentas a las que ha contratado para que la ayuden con las tareas del hogar.

As a scrawny goat shifter in a pack of werewolves, my role is to get into places they can't go. The alpha who took me in after my parents died molded me into a master thief. For four long years, he's lined his pockets, while I've taken all the risks. Now he's sending me after the magical artifact he's chased for years. This is my chance to escape. All I have to do is pull off the biggest heist I've ever attempted, escape the seethe of vampires I'm about to rob, and ditch the wolves who watch my every move.

Leading executive and personal coach Kemi Nekvapil takes power personally. She knows what it’s like to be without power - and through a process of self-discovery, coaching, research and keen observation, she has redefined how we understand power, and created a framework for us to find, own and live our own limitless power. In POWER Talks, Kemi sits down for one-on-one coaching sessions with well-known guests – from Abbie Chatfield to Miranda Tapsell – who are striving to create a more purpose-filled life, rooted in power.

Turns out, the only difference between a felony and acquisitions is who’s bankrolling my heist. I’m about to go from scrounging up enough tip money to make rent to pulling six figures. I’ll finally put those years stealing for my old alpha to good use. Only this time, I’ll be the one calling the shots. My crew. My way. When a witch starts dabbling in forbidden magic, the Enclave sends me after the demon artifact fueling her power. The job should be simple, except they can’t point me to the culprit or tell me what I’m after.

In Muffuletta, being good at eating is the key to success. French fries and grilled cheese? Beginner food! Haggis and truffles? Delicacies! After failing a school eating test, picky eater Minerva is placed in the lowest eating track of all: Remedial Eating to Change Habits. RETCH class is full of kids with weird personalities and even weirder food preferences. And to make matters worse, Minerva's best friends, in the Gifted and Gourmet class, no longer speak to her.

There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for listeners who are beginning to explore ancient history. Get to know the basics on Ancient Egypt, Rome, and Greece, from religious ceremonies to mummification and day to day life. And on Pirates from famous looters to scurvy and hygiene with easy-to-digest, humorous text that is reminiscent of the best-selling Horrible Histories series.

I am mine. But, I am also Emmanuel’s. Just like an atom can be a particle and a wave at the same time. When he leans toward me, Emmanuel’s dark curls fall forward, shadowing the rest of the world, and cocooning us in an intimate space. His cognac eyes glint with specks of amethyst. His hands at my waist slip under my shirt, our skin meeting in a spark of heat that also holds the warmth of a comforting fire. Desire and true love are one hell of a combination.

Con el cuerpo sentimos, con la imaginación volamos, con la mente comprendemos y con el espíritu trascendemos. Y este es un audiolibro para trascender, para cultivar esa parte esencial de todos los seres humanos que nos permite encontrar un propósito en la vida, descubrir nuestro don único y cumplir una misión en el mundo. Escucharlo es emprender una aventura que nos ayudará a conocer a los ángeles que nos acompañan desde que nacemos, pedir su protección, entender sus señales para aprovechar las oportunidades y crear bienestar para nosotros y para los que nos rodean.

In this essential audiobook, best-selling author and former confidence coach Zoe McKey exposes the harmful consequences emotional unavailability and toxic relationships can have. Experiences with such people create a feeling of neglect, inadequacy, or unworthiness. Find ways to heal from the pain.

Questions in this audiobook can be fun and challenging at the same time. This is an ideal solution for kids with gaming and social media addiction. Video games and other addictions can ruin a healthy childhood, and it’s so frustrating for parents. Solving riddles helps to stimulate the brain, boost creativity, and learn new things. Both kids and adults can enjoy this at the same time. You can enjoy this at home, on the road, at bedtime, or use this in a school competition.

27 Aesop's Short Stories for Kids. Classic Fairy Tales Collection for Toddlers....

Die erste Regel lautet: Du darfst dich niemals verlieben. Niemals. Tom Hazard ist Geschichtslehrer, ein introvertierter Mann, der ein zurückgezogenes Leben führt. Und er hat ein Geheimnis: Er sieht aus wie 40, ist aber in Wirklichkeit über 400 Jahre alt. Er hat die Elisabethanische Ära in England, die Expeditionen von Captain Cook in der Südsee, Paris der zwanziger Jahre erlebt und alle paar Jahre eine neue Identität angenommen. Aber eines war er immer: einsam.

Basia jest zabawną i mądrą przyjaciółką wszystkich przedszkolaków. Jej przygody pomagają dzieciom zrozumieć świat i uczą, jak zachować się w trudnych sytuacjach. W Wielkiej Księdze zebrano siedem opowieści o Basi i jej rodzinie. Część z nich bawi, część wzrusza, a część pokazuje trudne sytuacje. Wszystkie ilustrują sytuacje bliskie każdemu dziecku. Raz jest to gotowanie z tatą, raz podróż z mamą, a innym razem emocjonująca wyprawa na plac zabaw.