Download or read book Life s too Short to Give up Slumber Parties written by Judy Gordon and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-06-15 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This charming book is a sweet reminder to slow down, take a breath, and enjoy the journey. In the busyness of our days, we sometimes forget to slow down and enjoy the big benefits that are wrapped in the little moments shared between friends. Life's too short not to!
Download or read book Life s too Short to Leave Kite Flying to Kids written by Judy Gordon and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-06-15 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the perfect gift for busy grown-up friends-or even for your busy self. In our busy, grown-up world, we move so fast that we often miss the fun of life. But with the help of this little book, you'll rediscover the big joys that are wrapped in the slow moments.
Download or read book Life s too Short to Give up Slumber Parties written by Judy Gordon and published by Howard Books. This book was released on 2005-05-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the busyness of our days, we sometimes forget to slow down and enjoy the big benefits that are wrapped in the little moments shared between friends. This charming book is a sweet reminder to slow down, take a breath, and enjoy the journey. Life's too short not to!
Download or read book American Book Publishing Record written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sleepover Party written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-05-17 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to have a sleepover party? The only thing more exciting than a sleepover is planning one! Create the perfect sleepover that will keep friends talking for days afterward with Sleepover Party. This must-have book has everything slumber party related, and it comes with a special band that keeps the bedazzled cover closed and secure. Filled with awesome slumber party ideas for girls, this book guides party hosts from planning to clean up. Decide on the perfect party theme, from movie night to fashion show, and make delicious snacks and treats for guests, including mocktails and campfire treats. Use the activities list to make sure there is never a dull moment during the best girls' night ever! Have a dance off, learn how to do fishtail braids, concoct face masks, customize your shoes, and more. Discover "the real you" with quizzes, and find out friends' secret talents with fun games like truth or sing! Sleepover Party is the ultimate party-planning tool for the best night ever.
Download or read book Social Q s written by Philip Galanes and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-11-27 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A series of whimsical essays by the New York Times "Social Q's" columnist provides modern advice on navigating today's murky moral waters, sharing recommendations for such everyday situations as texting on the bus to splitting a dinner check.
Download or read book Slumber Party from Hell written by Sue Ellen Allen and published by Inkwell Productions. This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What happens to a successful woman when her world falls apart and she is faced with betrayal, breast cancer, and prison? What happens when her pain Is unimaginable and her choices look bleak. When all this happened to Sue Ellen Allen, she chose to turn her pain into power. The death of Gina, her young roommate, coupled with an atmosphere of darkness and negativity, led her to find her passion and purpose behind the bars. Her experience of cancer, prison, and Gina s death is an inspirational story of courage, wisdom, and choices.
Download or read book I Can Show You the Way Life Goes written by Helena Faye Hill and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2010-06-24 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tillie lives in her own worlda world where life is all play and no work. She hopes that one day she will have the family that she dreams ofa family with a husband and children, a family that lives in a nice house and has a nice car. Now an adult reminiscing on her life, she wonders what happened to her dreamshow her life went so horribly wrong, how she hit rock bottom. In her youth, she had strong beliefs and convictions, with a supportive group of family and friends; somewhere along the way, though, she became lost in a world of drugs and bad choices. As an adult, she struggles to regain her former life and to become part of her family once again. I Can Show You the Way Life Goes follows Tillie through a carefree childhood filled with many blessings, through a downfall in which she believes the devil played a vital rolethe kind of realization that can only occur later in life, when one can clearly see what went wrong. As she tries to make sense of everything that has happened in her life, she realizes that its never too late to turn your life around.
Download or read book The Parent Compass written by Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bragging rights and bumper stickers are some of the social forces fueling today’s parenting behavior—and, as a result, even well-intentioned parents are behaving badly. Many parents don’t know how best to support their teens, especially when everyone around them seems to be frantically tutoring, managing, and helicoptering. The Parent Compass provides guidance on what parents’ roles should be in supporting their teens’ mental health as they traverse the maze of the adolescent years. For anyone daunted by the unique challenge of parenting well in this pressure-laden and uncertain era, The Parent Compass offers: Advice on fostering grit and resilience in your teen Strategies to help your teen approach life with purpose Guidance on how to preserve your relationship with your teen while navigating a competitive academic environment Clear explanations of your appropriate role in the college admission process Effective ways to approach technology use in your home, and much more! Using The Parent Compass to navigate the adolescent years will help you parent with confidence and intention, allowing you to forge a trusting, positive relationship with your teen.
Download or read book The Myth of the Perfect Girl written by Ana Homayoun and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-12-31 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New insights and practical solutions for overworked and stressed-out girls and their parents. In today's achievement culture, many girls seem to be doing remarkably well—excelling in honors and sports and attending top colleges in ever greater numbers—but beneath the surface, girls are stressed out and stretched too thin as they strive to be “perfect.” In their efforts to juggle schoolwork and extracurriculars, family life and social lives, friends and frenemies, as well as relationships online and IRL (in the real world), many girls begin to lose sight of who they really are, and instead work overtime to please their friends, parents, teachers, and others. With honesty, empathy, and a fresh perspective, The Myth of the Perfect Girl presents advice to empower both parents and girls themselves to discover what true success and happiness means to them — and how to work to achieve it.
Download or read book Slumber Party written by Sharon A. Myers and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2009-12-21 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The life of a teenage girl is full of drama. Contrary to popular belief, drama isn’t always “all that.” Alexis, Bonita, Courtney, and Deidre pinky pledge to survive it together. Friends since elementary school, reared in the church, they learn the hard way that life outside of the rules, hidden in secrecy, is more drama than they can handle alone. Alexis is the smallest, smartest, and strongest of them all, or so they thought. Bonita is the bubbly, social butt erfl y who always keeps it real. Courtney is the level-headed, spiritual leader of them. Deidre is the spoiled one with her daddy wrapped around her fi nger. Together, they learn that even when ti mes get tough and ugly, strong relati onships with friends and family can and will overpower any drama.
Download or read book Little White Lies written by Katie Dale and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first time Lou meets tall, dark, and handsome Christian, she knows he's hiding something. Why does he clam up every time she asks about his past? Why doesn't he have any family photos and why does he dye his blond hair black? Then suddenly his terrible secret is unveiled to the world - and it seems everything he's ever told Lou is a lie. Can what the media are saying about him really be true? Should Lou trust him? Or is she in terrible danger? But Christian isn't the only one keeping secrets. For what if their chance meeting was no accident at all . . .? As lie follows lie, nothing is as it seems, and soon Lou finds herself ensnared in a web of deceit, her loyalties torn, her emotions in tatters as she faces a heart-wrenching dilemma: should she shatter the lives of those she holds dearest, or betray the guy who, against all odds, she's fallen in love with? Full of family secrets, surprising twists and unexpected revelations, Katie Dale's second novel will have readers on the edge of their seats. Praise for SOMEONE ELSE'S LIFE "Someone Else's Life has a plot which shocks you right to the end. The characters grab your emotions, making you angry, heartbroken and - ultimately - hopeful." Keren David, author of the Carnegie nominated WHEN I WAS JOE "Heart-wrenching" BlissMagazine "Hugely emotional with a deep mystery at its heart" Star Magazine - four star review "Riveting debut about families, relationships and long-buried secrets. A really gripping family drama that reads like Jodi Picoult for teens." Children's Bookseller "Utterly flawless … perfection in the form of a book; it has everything you could wish for in a book and had me hooked from page one." Chicklish "The plot itself is utterly gripping…A tremendously promising debut." The Bookbag
Download or read book An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler written by Jennifer Chiaverini and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2003-10-21 with total page 740 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first three novels in the popular series. The Quilter's apprentice; Round robin; and the cross-country quilters.
Download or read book Revenge of the Paste Eaters written by Cheryl Peck and published by 5 Spot. This book was released on 2007-07-31 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of Fat Girls and Lawn Chairsis back with a funny and poignant new collection of personal stories about growing up a misfit. A collection of stories for anyone who shuddered at the idea of senior prom, Revenge of the Paste Eaters is about the way the experiences of childhood stay with us and shape us into adults. Cheryl Peck applies her signature wit to more personal stories and reflections-about hurting people and getting hurt, about discovering who you are and who you want to be, about feeling "not good enough," and about being bigger-physically and mentally-than many of the people surrounding you. This is a wickedly funny view of what it's like to be a middle-aged woman in middle-America, and what really happened to the kids who were different.
Download or read book Sleepovers and Other Stories written by Ashleigh Bryant Phillips and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-26 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hailed by Lauren Groff as "fully committed to the truth no matter how dark or difficult or complicated it may be," and written with "incantatory crispness,"Sleepovers, the debut short story collection by Ashleigh Bryant Phillips, takes us to a forgotten corner of the rural South, full of cemeteries, soybean fields, fishing holes, and Duck Thru gas stations. We meet a runaway teen, a mattress salesman, feral kittens, an elderly bachelorette wearing a horsehair locket, and a little girl named after Shania Twain. Here, time and memory circle above Phillips' characters like vultures and angels, as they navigate the only landscape they've ever known. Corn reaches for rain, deer run blindly, and no matter how hungry or hurt, some forgotten hymn is always remembered. "The literary love child of Carson McCullers and John the Baptist, Ashleigh Bryant Phillips' imagination is profoundly original and private," writes Rebecca Lee.Sleepovers is the winner of the 2019 C. Michael Curtis Short Story Book Prize, selected by Lauren Groff.
Download or read book Wake Up Live the Life You Love written by Steven E and published by 58 Micro LLC. This book was released on 2001-03 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each page of this book contains a gem of wisdom that can be applied to the rigors of day-to-day living. There is information on positive imaging, meditation, spiritual discipline, and sustained motivation. The author and 55 contributors share the depth of their wisdom which will help anyone learn to live the life they truly want to live.
Download or read book Life s Little Emergencies written by Emme and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2003-03-10 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women -- Life skills guides.
