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Breastfeeding is a crucial aspect of early motherhood that plays a significant role in the health and development of both the mother and the baby. Yet, many mothers face challenges or choose not to breastfeed due to various reasons, such as lack of support, time constraints, or misconceptions about formula feeding. Understanding the consequences of not breastfeeding and the benefits it offers can help new mothers make more informed decisions for their well-being and their child's future.

In the heartwarming tale of Alex’s Cupcake Haven, follow the remarkable journey of Alex, a spirited and talented transgender boy living in the welcoming town of Blossomville. Fueled by a passion for baking and the unwavering support of his parents, Alex sets out to make his dream of opening a cupcake shop a reality.

In this audiobook, you will embark on a journey of self-discovery, healing, and empowerment. You’ll learn how to identify the hidden triggers of relationship anxiety and develop the tools necessary to break free from destructive thought patterns. Through expert insights and practical techniques, you’ll discover how to build emotional resilience, improve communication, and cultivate trust—both in yourself and in your partner.

Think this might not work for you? Here’s why this book is different. Unlike generic advice that’s out of touch, Unlocking Social Skills for Teens is crafted with genuine empathy and understanding of the challenges you face. The practical exercises are simple, engaging, and fit right into your busy lifestyle.

Women struggle to say no, and even when they do say no, they feel guilty. Through an unexpected story about a hamster, the author, “Aunt Mary,” empowers women to embrace their “no.” This conversational style memoir is based on the gritty, down-to-earth wisdom Aunt Mary shared with her niece Sarie over the years.

A treasury of timeless stories for kids....

Are you caught in a relentless storm of overthinking, constantly replaying past events and worrying about the future? Break free from this cycle with "Stop Overthinking: A Step-by-Step Guide to Letting Go of Mental Spin." This comprehensive manual helps you achieve inner peace, build stronger relationships, and develop unshakeable resilience.

This, my friends, is a book about AI written by a human for humans. Specifically, this book is written for the reader that wants to apply AI to their life as quickly as possible, without being bothered to take time to figure out how what you're doing is actually working or the consequences.

Don is a man adrift. Since his separation from Julia, he spends his days puttering around his isolated cabin and his evenings drinking alone on the porch, staring into the woods of western Michigan. Julia, meanwhile, is living a life of comfort in London together with her boyfriend, Gerrard. She goes through the motions of life oblivious to the beauty of the city around her. Their son, Charlie, has been missing for four years. Don and Julia remain trapped - unable to move forward in their lives and unable to forget the past.

Do you struggle with stilted dialogue? Whether you're starting your first or fiftieth book, creating realistic dialogue will be vital to making your world come alive for readers.

The Better Part of Worse is a gripping family saga that explores the meaning of family, the devastation of mental illness, the resilience of love, and the enduring hope that survives even the most overwhelming challenges. Set against the backdrop of the 20th century’s most tumultuous decades, the story follows Jamie Murphy, a former seminarian turned family man, as he grapples with his wife Katie’s mental illness in the late 1920s. For three decades, Jamie and his daughters hold on to the faint hope of Katie’s recovery.

“Born to Be Super” is an uplifting guide to self-discovery and empowerment. Written for people of all ages, it teaches that everyone has an innate superpower within that gives them the potential to see themselves as the bona fide superheroes they were born to be. With empowering exercises and inspiring real-life stories, this book will help readers tap into their inner strength, overcome obstacles, and unleash their full potential.

In the heart of a small Jamaican community in Kingston, a majestic mango tree stands as a silent witness to generations of whispered secrets and haunting tales. “Whisper in the Wind: The Silent Haunting of the Mango Tree” weaves together a tapestry of stories, blending the mystical with the real. Through the eyes of the author, her siblings, and the elders, listeners are drawn into a world where the line between fiction and reality blurs.

Single mother Kayla Johnson embarks on a journey to Pennsylvania in search of her daughter's biological family. But when a storm forces them to turn in to an abandoned home in a small Amish community, Kayla must come to terms with her past disappointments and her distrust in God.

In a town I love for its warmth and charm, the only thing burning hotter than the holiday lights is a series of ruthless arson attacks. When my beloved video rental shop becomes the latest target, I find myself caught in a dangerous game with a shadowy arsonist who seems determined to destroy the very heart of my home. As the townspeople flee in fear, including the guy I'm dating, I’m faced with a choice: leave behind the place I’ve come to love or stay and fight to protect it.

Trapped, chained and abused for months in her dismal underground cell at the age of 12 and then 13, courageous Abby hides a note identifying her kidnapper. She prays for a miracle — but despairs her fate is sealed. “If I don't live through this,” says her tear-stained plea, “I would like my body to be cremated and the ashes poured all over my house. PS: If you find me dead, my killer is . . . He kidnapped me on the morning of March 10, 1976. I also died, if so, after my 13th birthday.”

A fox and a cat work together to outsmart a group of big, hungry forest animals. This children’s story is based on a traditional folk tale from Ukraine.

It’s a slow, steamy summer in New Orleans’ French Quarter, but Franki Amato is busy planning her bridal shower—that is, until a hit-and-run outside a coffee shop gets her PI senses percolating. The victim is linked to crimes at a fancy society wedding in a haunted hotel where Franki’s fiancé’s family is staying. As for the java joint, it’s straight out of a hardboiled detective movie, and there’s something hinky about its walnut liqueur coffee.

Dive into the captivating memoir, "Sensual Relativity," by Carol L. Monfredo, beautifully narrated by Madeline Starr. This profound journey reflects on a life well-lived and the various forms of love that have nurtured it, offering a unique perspective through seasoned eyes.