Download or read book Tommie My Mommy written by Jeanine S Corbin and published by . This book was released on 2014-02-14 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tommie, My Mommy is the story of a mature male cat who reluctantly becomes a loving mother to a female kitten hiding in a woodpile. This charming, true-in-every-detail, story is a tounching example of the universal language of love, and is sure to inspire and appeal to children of any age. Because children have a natural curiosity about animals they can be excellent teachers of positive values and exemplary character. Tommie, My Mommy beautifully illustrates qualities such as tenderness, kindness, gentleness, affection, enthusiasm, loyalty, devotion, and unconditional love. Through a feeling of kinship with the characters it is hoped the reader will feel compassion and respect for all creatures, great and small.
Download or read book Tommie My Mommy written by Jeanine Hartley and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-06 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tommie, My Mommy is the story of a mature male cat who reluctantly becomes a loving mother to a female kitten hiding in a woodpile. This charming, true-in-every-detail, story is a tounching example of the universal language of love, and is sure to inspire and appeal to children of any age. Because children have a natural curiosity about animals they can be excellent teachers of positive values and exemplary character. Tommie, My Mommy beautifully illustrates qualities such as tenderness, kindness, gentleness, affection, enthusiasm, loyalty, devotion, and unconditional love. Through a feeling of kinship with the characters it is hoped the reader will feel compassion and respect for all creatures, great and small.
Download or read book Memories of Tommie s written by Joan Goodrich Adams and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-11-13 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Memories of Tommie's is a book about Tommie Goodrich who had a dream to be a "soda jerk" and his wife Helen Virvan Goodrich, who worked hard to help him accomplish this. It is a story about a small town coffee shop/soda shop/ice cream parlor that was everyone's favorite place to go and why they enjoyed going there. It also is a story about the author, Joan Goodrich Adams, growing up with Tommie, Helen and the shop. Maybe it will shake your memory bank and bring back good, wholesome memories of your hometown or a place that you remember with fond memories.
Download or read book I Killed Mom Again written by Naomi Clay Horse and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2012-10 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a true account of a critically ill mother and the misadventures with a caring daughter. It could have been a pleasure to care for Mother, but she revealed her true colors. Daughter's temperament was giving and forgiving. Mother's temperament was vindictive and selfish. The environment became one of tolerance and intolerance, rather than love. An intense dislike between Mother and Daughter ensued. This is the story of the thirteen months they shared life together.
Download or read book My Mommies and Me written by Annie Casta and published by Austin MacAuley. This book was released on 2018-03 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Egypt loves to play with his red truck and red plane every day and wants to be a pilot like his mommy, Jazmin. Egypt's friend, Tommie, has a mommy and a daddy, whereas he has two mommies, and he wonders why this is. My Mommies and Me is a charming illustrated book that teaches children about how people are different and how we accept those differences. Ever have trouble explaining to your child the different family types? This book is designed to help showcase diverse families in a simple and fun way. Whether you're a single mom or one of two dads, we all share this land we call earth with our children.
Download or read book My Spiritual Mom written by Sunshine Rodgers and published by RWG Publishing. This book was released on 2024-07-08 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Any thoughts?" Ruth Ann asks the group. I raise my hand, noticing any timidity or prior insecurity I once felt is gone. I am free to be myself at this place. "Yes, Camille." She points at me. I feel joy at the mention of my new name. "So, let me get this straight!" I try to collect my thoughts. "If my mother, father, or guidance counselor tells me something that goes against the Bible..." "Then it's okay to not obey them, yes." Ruth Ann finishes my sentence. "You do not have to listen to anyone who berates you or speaks criticism into your life," Marcia adds. Tommie gets up and places her hands around my shoulders. "You can be your own person and stand on your own two feet without your parents." I don't know what came over me just then, but I broke out into tears! Could this be it? Could this be the freedom I have been looking for?
Download or read book The Desolate written by Steven DeLay and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2022-06-02 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this concluding volume, Christian existentialist Steven DeLay completes the story of a knight of faith's quest for meaning. Part fairy tale, noir mystery, psychological thriller, and essay in existential philosophy, Everything's third volume, The Desolate, shows how only love, both human and divine, renders existence intelligibly true.
Download or read book Messenger written by Carol Lynch Williams and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-10-18 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From PEN Award–winning author Carol Lynch Williams comes a “haunting read” (Booklist) in this coming-of-age tale about a girl who can talk to the dead—even if she would rather not. Evie Messenger knows that her family is different from other families. But it isn’t until her fifteenth birthday that the Messenger gift is revealed to her. Evie has the family’s gift—a special power. Soon she realizes she is able to see and talk to the dead—ghosts—often with no idea who the person was. Or as Evie says: “I see Dead People. It’s a Messenger gift.” That doesn’t necessarily mean she wants the Messenger gift. So Evie tries to ignore it but soon she finds she cannot. Can Evie find a way to live her life without letting her power take over?And what if the dead person is someone close to Evie’s family?
Download or read book Fate s Gamble written by Lena Blake and published by Lena Blake. This book was released on with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fate's Gamble: A Mafia Romance When Matteo, the brooding consigliere of the Italian mafia, takes a spontaneous trip to Las Vegas, he's not looking for love. Haunted by a traumatic past, Matteo has sworn off family and commitment. But fate has other plans. In the city of lights and endless possibilities, he crosses paths with Billie, a spirited woman who embodies everything he never knew he needed. One chance encounter. One unforgettable night. And one surprise that changes everything—a baby. As Matteo and Billie are thrust together by destiny, they must navigate a world filled with dangerous secrets, powerful enemies, and unexpected alliances. In a game where hearts and lives are on the line, Matteo will have to confront the demons of his past if he wants a chance at a future he never thought possible. But in the high-stakes world of love and loyalty, will Matteo's fears be stronger than the growing bond between them? Or will Billie be the one to break through his hardened exterior and show him that sometimes, taking a gamble on love is the only way to win? Fate's Gamble is a thrilling, emotionally charged romance that will keep you hooked from the first page to the last. Perfect for fans of mafia romance, forbidden love, and unexpected twists, this book is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of destiny.
Download or read book Dreamland written by Nicholas Sparks and published by Dell. This book was released on 2022-09-20 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A twist you won’t see coming. A love story you’ll never forget. From the acclaimed author of The Notebook comes a powerful novel about risking everything for a dream—and whether it’s possible to leave the past behind. We don’t always get to choose our paths in life; sometimes they choose us. ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: PopSugar After fleeing an abusive husband with her six-year-old son, Tommie, Beverly is attempting to create a new life for them in a small town off the beaten track. Despite their newfound freedom, Beverly is constantly on guard: she creates a fake backstory, wears a disguise around town, and buries herself in DIY projects to stave off anxiety. But her stress only rises when Tommie insists he’d been hearing someone walking on the roof and calling his name late at night. With money running out and danger seemingly around every corner, she makes a desperate decision that will rewrite everything she knows to be true. . . . Meanwhile, Colby Mills is on a heart-pounding journey of another kind. A failed musician, he now heads a small family farm in North Carolina. Seeking a rare break from his duties at home, he spontaneously takes a gig playing in a bar in St. Pete Beach, Florida, where he meets Morgan Lee—and his whole life is turned upside-down. The daughter of affluent Chicago doctors, Morgan has graduated from a prestigious college music program with the ambition to move to Nashville and become a star. Romantically and musically, she and Colby complete each other in a way that neither has ever known. In the course of a single unforgettable week, two young people will navigate the exhilarating heights and heartbreak of first love. Hundreds of miles away, Beverly will put her love for her young son to the test. And fate will draw all three people together in a web of life-altering connections . . . forcing each to wonder whether the dream of a better life can ever survive the weight of the past.
Download or read book Behind The Curtain written by Liza Vammen & Caitlin Hawkins' Students and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-02-25 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students of Bentonville, Arkansas interview relatives and community members about their lives. Interviewers included the guiding questions: What struggles do communities face regarding inequality and justice? How does experiencing societal conflict influence the way people see the world? How can I use my voice to create change? Interview responses include a range of discrimination struggles, life joys, humorous anecdotes, and sound advice.
Download or read book Bound by Shadows written by Lena Blake and published by Lena Blake. This book was released on with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bound by Shadows In the world of power and deception, Valentino has always lived in the shadows. As the heir to the most feared Don of the Cosa Nostra, perfection is not just expected—it's demanded. Now, as the newly crowned Don of the most powerful Italian mafia, Valentino must embrace the darkness that has defined his life. But with this power comes an unexpected responsibility: an arranged marriage to the enigmatic Yulia. Yulia was living the life every woman dreams of—until her future husband shattered it. A spirited fashion designer with a heart of gold and a razor-sharp tongue, Yulia never imagined her path would cross with the ruthless mafia world. But when Valentino tore her world apart, she vowed to return the favor. As these two unlikely souls are forced to share the same house and the same bed, the line between love and hate blurs. Valentino hides demons no one has ever seen, but Yulia is determined to break through his iron-clad defenses. In a game of passion, secrets, and power, will they destroy each other, or will their hearts be forever Bound by Shadows? This intense mafia romance explores the battle between love and duty, secrets and truth, and the dark allure of a forbidden connection. Perfect for fans of enemies-to-lovers stories, Bound by Shadows will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering if the Don will surrender to his chosen bride—or if their pasts will consume them both. Discover a world where love is a dangerous game, and only the strongest hearts survive.
Download or read book Inside My Nightmares written by Ronald W. Gillespie Jr and published by Fae Corps Inc. This book was released on 2024-02-15 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of stories, this is a glimpse inside the nightmares of the author. A Christmas Wish - A little boys wish for christmas. will it come to be? Even if it seems impossible? Animal - When Marketing hits too close to home, what happens then? Date Night - Location matters, or Does it? Dream Home - If it is too good to be true, sometimes it really is. Late Night Phone Call - A last goodbye from a surprising place. Patient Number Twelve - inside the mental ward, a little girl exists. Thirteen - A reoccurance of the number 13 is more than coincidence. Urban Legend - The Story of Old Man Driskoll
Download or read book A Hood Rich Thug Gave Me Love 2 written by Ebony Diamonds and published by Sullivan Group Publishing. This book was released on 2018-10-13 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the finale of A Hood Rich Thug Gave Me Love, Davonte's skeletons continue to fall out of his closet. Even in death, he is still wreaking havoc in Xia's life. Everything she thought was true about her marriage turns out to be a lie, and unsure of whom she can trust, she distances herself from the one person who would give his life for her. In the blink of an eye, Nakeem watches the future that he had planned with Xia and his daughter go up in smoke. Xia no longer trusts him, and that hurts beyond anything imaginable. Heartbroken, Nakeem tries to move on, but his heart won't allow it. When a lucrative opportunity presents itself, Nakeem and Wakeem switch careers. Of course, with more money comes more problems for the twins. Someone is determined to take them out of the game before they can even get in. Wakeem is still dealing with his impending divorce and a possible baby with his side chick. Although his plate is full with the streets and his women problems, he still has time for Listy. Wakeem finds himself falling for the facially challenged vixen, but will he be able to move past his superficial concerns to actually be with her? A tragedy forces him to acknowledge his heart's desire, but he may be too late. Find out if love prevails in this exciting tale of love, lies, and murder.
Download or read book A Mother s Tears written by Marcella Pitts and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-08-30 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It took me thirty years to write my book. This is my first book to be published. I wanted to share with the world the injustice that my family and many other families had to endure. The justice system is not always right. It tore our families apart. Not even love could fix what had been broken. I pray that something in my book might help the people that have been affected by our case or one like it. Thank you Dana Nachman and Don Hardy for doing the documentary The Witch Hunt. It gave me the incentive to finish my book. Thank you, my children, for loving me, Carol, Johnnie, Tommie, Lisa, and Bryan. Thank you, Rick, for always being there to catch this mother’s tears. Yvonne, Pam, and Misty, thank you for holding me together.
Download or read book A Portrait of Mommy written by J. L. Coston and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2017-11-20 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ellawese Darden is a picture of beauty on the inside and out as her inner light shines brightly in this dark world. Affectionately known as Mommy, now at eighty-eight years old, she remains alert and vibrant while engaging in her daily work activities and conversations with others. She has a clear understanding of whats going on in todays world while keeping up with current events and always ready to discuss her opinion with anyone. Mommy has unselfishly showed love and compassion to others by giving of her time, talents, money and service. Her ultimate devotion and commitment to her faith through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, has been her ultimate inspiration throughout her journey in life. She is a precious jewel to her family who has graciously shared her over the years with so many others who call her Mommy. This book tells her story! As Darden leads others through her story that began in a small town called Jacksonville, Georgia in 1929, she details a challenging early childhood after tragedy temporarily forced her family apart. They eventually reunited in Pennsylvania, and she chronicles a coming-of-age journey filled with bullying, heartache, and the abandonment of her mother when she was eighteen. As she matured into womanhood, Darden discloses how she learned to lean on her faith to find joy in everyday life while bravely facing hardship. A Portrait of Mommy reveals the true story of a woman and her journey through life that will inspire both the young and old to persevere, no matter what problem or obstacles they face. Darden weaves personal anecdotes with faith-filled messages encouraging forgiveness and unconditional love for everyone. This way of living will create an atmosphere of triumph during lifes most difficult times and challenges.
Download or read book Wishing for Snow written by Minrose Gwin and published by LSU Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this brave and beautifully composed tribute to her mother, Minrose Gwin accomplishes something rare in the craft of the memoir: not merely a record of a devastating mother-daughter relationship but a redemptive act of artistic witness as well. In telling the story of her mentally ill poet mother, Erin Taylor Clayton Pitner, Gwin looks backward and forward at a southern family, linking personal and cultural malaise while also attempting to envision the person her mother longed to be, the woman Gwin never knew. Erin Taylor wasn't always crazy. Her childhood diary from 1930 reveals a cheerful, observant Mississippi girl who steadfastly wished for snow, though usually it didn't come. And when it came it didn't stick. From a dreamy college student to a young divorced mother who then remarried, grew middle aged, and began to write and publish poetry, Erin Taylor spiraled deeper and deeper into the psychosis that eventually defined her existence until her death from ovarian cancer. Gwin searches for her mother amid the poetry, letters, recipes, traffic tickets, newspaper clippings, medical reports, and quixotic lists left behind. With humor, intrigue, and sadness, her compelling memo
