Based on the popular S.H.A.P.E. book for adults, this teen version walks students through the same process of discovery. Readers can discover where their God-given passions and strengths intersect, and interactive exercises and questions will help them find the way they are designed to serve.
When she accompanies her friend Alicia to a wedding, full-figured Tiffany Garner, who has always been self-conscious about her weight, is stunned when she discovers that the groom is none other than her boyfriend Thomas. Original.
From the USA TODAY bestselling author of Sweet Thing and Nowhere But Here comes a love story about a Craigslist “missed connection” post that gives two people a second chance at love fifteen years after they were separated in New York City. To the Green-eyed Lovebird: We met fifteen years ago, almost to the day, when I moved my stuff into the NYU dorm room next to yours at Senior House. You called us fast friends. I like to think it was more. We lived on nothing but the excitement of finding ourselves through music (you were obsessed with Jeff Buckley), photography (I couldn’t stop taking pictures of you), hanging out in Washington Square Park, and all the weird things we did to make money. I learned more about myself that year than any other. Yet, somehow, it all fell apart. We lost touch the summer after graduation when I went to South America to work for National Geographic. When I came back, you were gone. A part of me still wonders if I pushed you too hard after the wedding… I didn’t see you again until a month ago. It was a Wednesday. You were rocking back on your heels, balancing on that thick yellow line that runs along the subway platform, waiting for the F train. I didn’t know it was you until it was too late, and then you were gone. Again. You said my name; I saw it on your lips. I tried to will the train to stop, just so I could say hello. After seeing you, all of the youthful feelings and memories came flooding back to me, and now I’ve spent the better part of a month wondering what your life is like. I might be totally out of my mind, but would you like to get a drink with me and catch up on the last decade and a half? M
This book offers women innovative advice for making the most of being unemployed. Step-by-step, it explains how to: know if your job is shaky, negotiate severance (even in the worst situation), manage money without a paycheck, reevaluate career priorities, and much more.
'Life doesn't come with an instruction book; that's why we have fathers.' H. Jackson Brown Jr You've said goodbye to weekends playing golf, having a day off and sleeping the night through - all in the name of being a father. This delightful little book is filled with witty and inspiring quotes to help you get through those early days of fatherhood with a smile on your face.
Between that and his ex-girlfriend (a professional blogger) writing a book about how much he and their romance sucked, he's forced to face his past, the future and the tragedies of being human.
"At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At 40, we don't care what they think of us." --Ann Landers Congratulations--you're 40! This wise and witty quote book is the perfect way to celebrate entering your newest--and best--decade.
Whether you've experienced setbacks in your career or are living in the aftermath of a disastrous relationship, this book is the blueprint to your success. It reveals the potential in every fiasco and shows how a simple shift in perception can change your outlook in life. So forget the old concept of failure – why it's not an option and how you must avoid it at all costs, and turn those flops into greatness by offering yourself an enthusiastic “Congratulations! You've Failed!”