Bringing a baby into the world is one of the most beautiful, natural parts of life, but that certainly doesn’t mean it’s easy!Dr. Heather L. Johnson has been a practicing OB-GYN (obstetrician gynecologist) for 40 years, helping expectant mothers through the pregnancy process and delivering their babies. In “What They Don’t Tell You About Having a Baby: An Obstetrician’s Unofficial Guide to Preconception, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Life,” she shares what she has learned throughout he...

Reduce food waste and make food in minutes using your favorite kitchen appliance—the air fryer—with these 175 single-serving recipes.Don’t know what to make when you’re cooking for one? This cookbook gives you endless possibilities with single-serving meals from your air fryer! With its quick cook times, the air fryer is a fast and easy way to get dinner on the table. And now you can even enjoy a delicious homemade meal with none of the lingering leftovers. Whether...

Madame Anna Guérin is the fascinating personality behind the title 'The Poppy Lady'. Her idea of the 'Inter-Allied Poppy Day' gave work to women and children in the devastated areas of France, in addition to offering support for First World War veterans. Born in 1878, she was an early feminist, becoming financially independent. During the First World War, and the immediate years after the Armistice, many people knew of Madame Guérin's reputation as a selfless fundraiser for French and Amer...

11-year-old Vidia Achsah has an extraordinary talent. Underneath her rebellious attitude, she has the voice of an angel. When her friends hear her singing in the school hallway, they sign her up for the school talent show behind her back hoping to help her gain self-esteem. Now Vidia must prove self worth to her peers and to herself. All with the constant bullying from the queen bees at school, and the fear of failure gnawing at her, can she learn to change keys and find her true voice?

Featuring interviews with everyone from childhood friends to band members, producers and engineers, this is a portrait of the real man, who grew up in Indiana and still lives there today a passionate musician and a tireless campaigner for the lifestyle and values of the American family farmer.This is the complete story of John Mellencamp, tracking his progress as he matured from youthful rocker with a made-up name to major star with a social conscience.It is a journey typif...

Heather Johnson shares her raw and real-life experience growing up in a severely flawed foster care system.With a mother tormented by demons from her past, and an emotionally absent father, Heather and her three siblings are left to fend for themselves in a dysfunctional world full of chaos. But when the state steps in to help, Heather finds herself thrust into a broken foster care system. As a scrappy nine-year-old, she is forced to grow up fast while being misguided, misunderstoo...

Featuring interviews with everyone from childhood friends to band members, producers and engineers, this is a portrait of the real man, who grew up in Indiana and still lives there today – a passionate musician and a tireless campaigner for the lifestyle and values of the American family farmer.This is the complete story of John Mellencamp, tracking his progress as he matured from youthful rocker with a made-up name to major star with a social conscience.It is a journey typ...

Despite the overwhelming evidence against them, many people still believe they can overcome the economic and racial constraints placed upon them at birth. In the first edition, Heather Beth Johnson explored this belief in the American Dream with over 200 in-depth interviews with black and white families, highlighting the ever-increasing racial wealth gap and the actual inequality in opportunities. This second edition has been updated to make it fully relevant to today’s reader, with new da...

The Neglected Child provides everything educators and caregivers need to know to identify and intervene in neglectful situations, while also creating a safe, nurturing, and protective environment for young children. From defining the different types and levels of severity of neglect to establishing suspicion and reporting neglectful situations, this book is filled with helpful information from expert psychologists and educators in the field today.Each chapter includes a br...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the high-fashion milieu of Paris, the radiant model Ashley Monroe defies her past, launching a sensual lingerie line while entangled with J.R. Knight, a photographer with a piercing insight into her soul. As romance blossoms, Damien Laurent, a figure from her past, casts a threatening shadow over the lovers. Fashion Week glitters as they confront secrets and navigate peril. Amidst the city's timeless beauty, their love becomes a dance of courag...

In a vivid collection of stories, we explore the rich tapestry of human experience. Emotions, from joy to sorrow, are woven into daily life, reflecting our universal quest for connection and meaning. These narratives showcase the beauty in the ordinary, highlighting the extraordinary and reminding us of empathy's power and a well-lived life's artistry. Join one soul's poignant journey through life, love, and self-discovery, told with raw emotion and earnest voice. Each tale vibrates with o...

Discover artisanal, unprocessed recipes from around the world—that just happen to be plant-based.To many, the vegan movement is a novelty that might pass us by sooner or later. But long before the advent of veganism, plant-based cooking was already essential to most cultures.With 100 naturally vegan recipes from around the globe—from fluffy Keralan pancakes to lemony Turkish koftesi—Julius explores classic home-cooking techniques and dishes that champion si...