The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated approach was tested in both the US and in Mexico. Two overview chapters cover related information on Cuba and on coastal zone management in Mexico. The comprehensive data on management pol...

I’m living the dream in my fancy-pants world, and I’ve got the Instagram feed to prove it.Who am I kidding? I’m literally holding it together with one more cupof coffee, yesterday’s dry shampoo, and a prayer.So I finally said enough. Enough of me. I’m bidding farewell tochasing emptiness and exchanging it for more of Jesus.If we agree with Paul in Acts 20:24 that our lives are worth nothing unless we use them for finishing the work of telling others the G...

Heidi’s school is having a school spirit week in the twenty-seventh Heidi Heckelbeck adventure!It’s Spirit Week at Brewster Elementary and everyone is excited! From Crazy Hair Monday to Wacky Tacky Wednesday to Superhero Thursday, students are invited to be as creative and zany as possible. Heidi and her friends can’t wait to dress up. But when Melanie Maplethorpe brags about being the most spirited student ever, Heidi decides to become the wackiest witch of all!

Fear has torments, and when you’re caught in the net of fear, you won’t be able to realize your full potential in life. Fear places limits on you. In Exceeding Expectations by Escaping the Torment of Fear and Anointed Confessions for Each Day of the Week, author Dr. Priscilla Naamomo Otubuah provides practical steps to escape the torments of fear while offering Biblical and medical proofs of the benefits of living a life void of fear.Through scripture, Bible stories, and real-life ...