This insightful book investigates the experiences of seven women with autism as they transition from childhood to adulthood, and how they make sense of that journey.Taken from the autobiographies of women including Liane Holliday-Willey and Temple Grandin, these accounts shine a light on issues unique to women with autism. Heather Stone Wodis provides a detailed and thoughtful exploration of their common experiences, and each story offers a new perspective that illuminates the diag...

Fifteen psychologists, twelve secondary schools, four expulsions, four rehabs, two house-arrests and innumerable arguments... the cast and plot line for a season's worth of Law and Order? No. This was the real-life drama of Heather Stone's adolescence. Now in college, Heather, the once rebellious teen, has sat down with her father to pen an insider's guide for parents and teens alike.Charles and Heather don't offer Cleaver family ideals or promise Brady Bunch thir...

Mindful Social Studies: Frameworks for Social Emotional Learning and Critically Engaged Citizens situates the field of social studies education as uniquely poised to integrate anti-racist, equity, and asset-based pedagogies with contemplative, mindfulness-based strategies to promote the knowledge, skills, and dispositions students need to be effective citizens. Students’ Social Emotional Learning (SEL) hinges upon their experience(s) engaging in authentic learning that strengthens...

Grounded in Grace: Thirty Days of Christ's Promise for the Weary Conscience is a 30-day devotional for Christians who are tired of measuring their faith by their feelings and progress.Many devotionals turn inward. They assume the problem is effort and the solution is motivation. This book takes a different path. Each day trains you to look outside yourself to where Christ has promised to be found: the living Word, the forgiveness He speaks, and the gifts He gives. ...

24 Days to Prepare Your Heart for the Coming KingIn a season often filled with busyness, distractions, and even quiet anxieties, the words of the angels still speak across the centuries: "Fear not."This Advent devotional invites you to slow down and journey through the biblical story of Christmas, one day at a time. From Zechariah's long wait to Mary's humble surrender, from Joseph's courage to the shepherds' astonishment, each reflection offers a ...

Embark on a transformative spiritual journey with "Lenten Journey: Reflecting on Faith, Renewal, and Resurrection." This inspiring project takes you through the season of Lent, providing daily reflections, scripture passages, and thought-provoking questions that will deepen your faith, renew your spirit, and lead you to the joyous celebration of Easter.What to Expect:Daily Reflections: Each day of Lent, you'll receive a profound reflection rooted in s...

In a town of magic and monsters, the smallest mystery can spark the biggest trouble.Life in Witchlight Cove should finally be settling down. The Eternal Flame burns bright again, my PI business is growing, and for once the magical town I was born to protect isn’t in crisis.Of course, things aren’t all roses and puppies. My best friend Maddie is struggling with the powerful magic at Witchlight’s heart, and I’m starting to worry the Flame might be af...

What if God is waiting for you—in the silence?Sacred Silence invites you into a quiet space where God's voice still speaks in a world of constant noise and distraction. Drawing from Scripture, Thomas Merton's contemplative wisdom, and deeply personal stories, Dr. Michael Stowe offers a guide to finding peace, clarity, and divine presence in your everyday life.With rich theology and practical exercises, this book helps you:•Embrace silence a...

Magic is in my blood, but trouble is in my bones.I thought tracking down an Eternal Flame would be the hardest part of this trip. Turns out, I was wrong. Between a hidden magical village, a smug lake monster, and a high priestess who may or may not hold the key to fixing my mistakes, I’m starting to think I should have stayed in bed.But I don’t have that luxury. My magic is growing stronger by the day, but it’s volatile, and if I don’t get a grip, ...

"A beautifully told and imagined story."--Tosca Lee, New York Times bestselling author on Before the King"A biblical story with a heart for today's world, pulling out an array of joy and hope, sorrow and loss."--Mesu Andrews, award-winning author on Up from DustEvery stone sings as it finds its purpose. This is the lesson restless Salome learns fr...

"Sabbath Rest: Finding Peace and Reflection in God's Presence" is a year-long devotional journey designed to help you embrace the practice of Sabbath rest. Each week, you'll discover structured reflections, prayers, and practical steps that connect you with God's gift of rest. Organized around monthly themes, this book invites you to deepen your spiritual walk, find renewal, and draw closer to God through the rhythms of work and rest.

Witchlight Cove: where the coffee’s strong, the magic is unpredictable and the bodies keep piling up.Witchlight Cove was meant to be a fresh start. Instead, I’ve stumbled upon a long-lost grandfather and discovered that my best friend has been keeping a huge secret. As if that weren’t enough, the Eternal Flame – the town’s most important magical artefact and the very one I’m supposed to be guarding – has vanished.And now a body has turned up, compl...