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No one knows where this road will lead them. Sometimes it takes courage and tenacity, going down an unknown path filled with endless opportunities. Inside, this brief guide of what the trucking industry entails provides you with insight of what to expect through the unexpected. If you believe trucking is a profession for you, then head to your local DMV for a free CDL manual and get started.

Micah Burgess has attended over 200 home or hospital births as a doula. She also has had six of her own birth experiences - five homebirths using natural birth methods and one emergency C-section just 27 weeks into her sixth pregnancy. During many of those birth experiences, Micah encountered some hilarious situations and people. With her Texan charm and wit, Micah lets new and experienced moms everywhere see that the craziness that sometimes accompanies childbirth is neither odd nor unique - and is often quite funny.

Mary Jane Seacole (1805­-1881) was a British Jamaican nurse, author, world traveler, and businesswoman renowned for her work with the soldiers of the Crimean War.

Recognising Black British experience within the Black Lives Matter movement, 19 prominent Black figures explain why Black lives should be celebrated when too often they are undervalued. Drawing from personal experience, they stress how Black British people have unique perspectives and experiences that enrich British society and the world; how Black lives are far more interesting and important than the forces that try to limit it.

When Jada Jinks finds a box of magic tricks in her granny’s flat, she uncovers her granny’s secret dream of becoming a magician. Jada soon decides that she’s going to help Granny Jinks fulfil her dreams, but one thing stands in her way - her dad, Jonny Jinks, who hates magic! Will Jada be able to help Granny Jinks pass the auditions for Dalton Green Magic Society, and will she learn some tricks of her own along the way?

It’s very important to read/listen to the living word daily or whatever is best for you, but make sure you read/listen to the word, eat the word, sleep with the word, wake up with the word, post it on your doorpost which is in your home and upon your heart.

Tony the squirrel has been blessed with large paws, and he gathers nuts faster than any other squirrel. The squirrels are getting ready for winter, and gathering nuts is important for their food supply. Listen and discover what happens when the nuts run out before winter is over. Teaching children about God's love, one story at a time.

Jimmy the beetle loves to sing to God while flying in the flower garden. Jimmy gets caught in a spider's web and has to get free. Listen to this story and discover how Jimmy gets free of the web. Go on the flower garden journey with Jimmy. This story is about persistence, courage, faith, and praise.

Rachel and Beth discover the beauty of God's glory and the power of prayer as they search for butterflies in the butterfly garden. The butterflies continue to disappear until the girls learn the butterfly secret. Scripture reference: Proverbs 3:7 (KJV). Be not wise in thine own eyes. This story is about patience, persistence, beauty, fun, and friendship.

Mirrors are fascinating objects. They show us what we look like when we cannot see our own selves. Sometimes they show us the realities we don’t want to confront. Some people even speculate that mirrors are doors to other dimensions. Janet is an average woman who’s never thought about what transgender people go through, so she blatantly disregards their narrative as invalid. She’ll soon have a lot to learn.

An all-too-plausible terrorist plot to destroy the Houses of Parliament brings into focus much greater problems than the differences between two cultures in this gripping thriller from a former commissioned officer in the Parachute Regiment.

On a misty Monday - 21st June 1948 - the MV Empire Windrush sailed up the Thames and anchored at Tilbury Dock, London. There were a total of 1,027 passengers on board with 802 passengers from British Colonies in the West Indies. The infamous images of the passengers walking down the gangplank the next morning would be the moment the Windrush Generation was born. A Circle of Five reflects on the stories of the 300,000 or so making the same journey between 1948 and 1971 by showcasing the voices of five Jamaican women, Evelyn, Emma, Irene, Ivy and Melissa.

Insecurities can affect every area of our lives, from relationships to finances to our jobs, even though experiencing some insecurities in life is perfectly normal and is something that everyone goes through. The problem comes when we allow these insecurities to take over our lives and we allow our emotions to control us. This book is going to help you understand why you are dealing with the insecurities that you deal with on a day-to-day basis, and more than that, it is going to teach you how to overcome these insecurities and become a confident person.

Imagine experiencing the death of two infants, the death of your teenager, abortion, and it's aftermath, broken engagements, the death of a parent, the death of a best friend, divorce, foreclosure, financial ruin, and injustice from the judicial system. These are just a few of the personal tragedies Debra has turned into triumph. Debra's touching, often humorous, down-to-earth real life story takes you on a journey through guilt, self-condemnation, and poor self-image. In the process she discovered peace, contentment, and forgiveness.

Are you prepared to retire on your terms? Author, coach, and personal finance professional Debra K. Menke spent years watching powerful women not properly plan for retirement. To help this strong tribe of women take ownership of their financial freedom, she offers this love letter as a route to retirement success.

Weather Menders is a cli-fi novel for the hopeful. What if time travelers from 300 years in the future told you that there was a chance that you could prevent catastrophic climate change, plagues, and wars by going back in time to key pivot points and ethically altering the outcome of rigged elections? What if failure would result in the end of all life on the planet? Would you go?

Yellow fever is ravaging the Florida frontier in 1888, killing thousands of people and destroying the dreams of thousands more. Sally Ann and Lanier Walton are struggling to stay afloat on their ranch, what with the theft of cattle, chickens, and garden foods. Many of the ranch hands have departed, some who will likely be killed by the epidemic. It’s a time of great panic, but the family has a plan to safely guide them through the danger. The story moves through time until 1897 and centers largely around the children of the ranch, especially Sarah, who is Sally’s granddaughter.

Debra Wanger knows how difficult it can be to pursue your dream of acting without compromising your health or your sanity. She drew wisdom from decades of working as an actor, talent manager, and wellness coach to write The Resilient Actor and give emerging and experienced actors a holistic approach to their profession that marries mind, body, spirit, and craft. Sustaining a healthy and satisfying career requires more than just talent - go beyond the skills you learned in your BFA program.

Emilia Rose had a secret, one that she didn’t share with anyone. Her secret was that each night in her dreams, she traveled to LiaLand and lived among the friendly, funny, cheeky, and brave LiaBots. One night, Emilia Rose was in her LiaLand dream and saw a rainbow. Rainbows just made her smile, they were so pretty. "Where do they come from?" she wondered. "I know," she said, "The LiaBots can solve this mystery for me." They were to go on an adventure out into the world and find out where rainbows begin.

Revealing step-by-step, chapter-by-chapter strategies brands can implement to effectively include Persons with Disabilities (PWD) into their customer and employee base, tapping into the trillions available through PWD market, Debra Ruh delivers insights and methodologies used in her 30+ years advising and assisting the United Nations, countries, and multi-national corporations. Included are case studies, marketing ads, and impact branding applying Ruh’s 4Ps: Profit, People, Purpose, and Planet principles.