Rebel without a home! Being a traveling nurse suits Rebel Taylor just fine—no ties, no relationships, no dating! With the Huntington's gene in her family, what can she possibly offer a guy anyway? But Duncan McFee, Albuquerque's hottest and most single doc, disagrees. He's determined to tempt this stunning, wonderful woman—and when he does, her story is enough to make him risk his own heart. He can give her all the love and family she could want. All he needs to do is persuade Rebel!
Exploring both the psychological and practical underpinnings of family businesses, an experienced management consultant presents invaluable advice on minimizing conflicts and maximizing business success. Charts.
The King of Bourbon.Boss of the Bacelli Crime Family.That's who Joey Bacelli was.The "family" was made up of violence, gore, and death, and it's all Joey had ever known and he revels in it.Joey was a man who was used to getting everything he wanted, except for the one woman that continuously denied him. Marra.And it's that rejection from her, the disinterest she shows, her lack of fear in who and what he is, that turned Joey on even more. It made him obsessed, so much so he'll stop at nothing to make Marra his.Marra Santos knew Joey was a dangerous man, and it's because of who and what he is that kept Marra at an arm's length. But the truth was, she wanted him with a desperation that scared her more than the man himself.When she's witness to a murder and her life is in danger, the only man she could turn to is Joey.Now at Joey's mercy and in his debt, Marra knows he'll make her repay him in the one way he's always wanted.To be his completely.Reader note: This story was previously published under the title A Bad Man: Joey. Although the story itself is the same as before, it has since been re-edited, minimally revised, and new content added. Contents may be sensitive to some readers.
Featured in Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story starring Heather Locklear, premiering on Lifetime This indispensable guide to family in the #1 bestselling series reveals how to avoid letting the minor setbacks in your home life get you down. With his characteristic candor and piercing insight, author Richard Carlson demonstrates how to resolve such common domestic tensions as: Children who are whining or fighting Issues with your spouse Hassles over household chores Difficult teenagers
Shannon Vanderhoff learned early that everything in life is fleeting. That's why she won't let herself get attached to anything. Or anyone. Not the traumatized little boy in her care. And definitely not art therapist Greg Hawkins, who seems as determined to care for her as he is to heal her nephew. Like a character from one of his comic books, Greg has swooped in to their rescue, empowering the child…and loving the woman. But it takes the two of them to turn the boy's life around. And it takes a kid with special powers all his own to create a loving family.
"This is Claude. He's five years old, the youngest of five brothers. He also loves peanut butter sandwiches. He also loves wearing a dress, and dreams of being a princess.When he grows up, Claude says, he wants to be a girl. Rosie and Penn want Claude to be whoever Claude wants to be. They're just not sure they're ready to share that with the world. Soon the entire family is keeping Claude's secret. Until one day it explodes."--
Women in Family Business: What Keeps You Up At Night? addresses the psycholgical, relational and financial issues impacting wives, mothers, widows, stepmothers, daughters, sisters and in-laws.
Is it okay to share details about my child's life on social media? What kinds of pictures should I avoid posting? Am I taking away my kids' ownership over their future online footprint? In the digital age, parenting has evolved into a new dimension, with social media becoming an integral part of our daily lives. In Growing Up Shared, Stacey Steinberg delves into the complex landscape of social media sharing and offers advice for parents who want to embrace the benefits of technology while safeguarding their family's privacy. Steinberg presents a balanced perspective on the positive aspects of social media, empowering parents to foster genuine connections and build an online community of support. Uncover innovative ways to use social platforms responsibly, and gain valuable insights into the impact of online sharing on your children's digital footprints. With Growing Up Shared, you'll discover: Proven strategies to safeguard your family's privacy in a no-privacy world. How to set healthy boundaries and establish a safe digital environment for your children. Tips for cultivating a positive online presence that aligns with your family's values. Navigating challenges like cyberbullying, oversharing, and the potential consequences of social media posts. Techniques for fostering open conversations with your kids about online safety and responsible sharing. Incorporating real-life stories and expert guidance, Growing Up Shared sheds light on the crucial intersection of parenting and social media. Empower yourself to make informed decisions that prioritize your family's well-being in the digital age.
Celebrate feelings in all their shapes and sizes in this New York Times bestselling picture book from the Growing Hearts series! Happiness, sadness, bravery, anger, shyness . . . our hearts can feel so many feelings! Some make us feel as light as a balloon, others as heavy as an elephant. In My Heart explores a full range of emotions, describing how they feel physically, inside, with language that is lyrical but also direct to empower readers to practice articulating and identifying their own emotions. With whimsical illustrations and an irresistible die-cut heart that extends through each spread, this gorgeously packaged and unique feelings book is sure to become a storytime favorite.
He was just supposed to be a sperm donor… Desperate to save her daughter’s life, Dr. Amelia Young will do whatever it takes, including show up on the doorstep of the sperm donor who made Jordan’s life possible in the first place. Chef Finn Hawkins is taken aback by the woman in his kitchen, asking for a donation of genetic material like a cup of sugar. Anonymously donating as a college student was impulsive. Crazy. But how can he refuse to help save the life of the thirteen-year-old daughter he's never met? Jordan Young has ideas of her own and fate’s got plans for all of them. When Jordan runs off to meet her father, Amelia’s trip to retrieve her takes an unexpected twist. They’re not supposed to be a family. But Finn finds himself longing for exactly that. Can he keep this unexpected family, forged in a desperate attempt to save Joran’s life? Or will the pressure drive them apart? A Family to Keep is a contemporary family drama romance set near Lake Erie, featuring the Hawkins Family. While part of a series, this is a stand-alone story. Grab your copy today! With close to a half million copies of her books sold worldwide, award-winning author Susan Gable is known for her ability to weave realistic characters and powerful emotions, to make readers both laugh and cry. "In her skillfully developed story with a novel storyline and wonderful characterization, Gable blends modern science and romance to make for a great read." - 4.5 Stars, Romantic Times BOOKreviews Magazine