Old sayings, idioms and synonyms are as Americana as apple pie. They are a part of our history and culture. "My Grandma's Old Sayings from A to Z and More" is a collection of over 800 old sayings and their meanings, that took the author five years to collect. Growing up in a small southern town in the 1950s and 60s, old sayings were a way of communicating. Although, times were hard, people didn't complain. It was a time when people said what they meant and meant what they said. They loved ...

For some men, talking to women is extraordinarily difficult and asking them out can seem to be an impossibility. However, this does not have to be the case any longer.How to Talk to the Ladies: Make a Connection and Start Dating! will help you overcome any problems you may have in talking to women and start dating better. Providing tips on how to start conversations with women as well as how to ask them out, this guide is a must for any man who needs help with the opposite...

The dogs have their day in this collection of canine poetry from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of I Could Pee on This.The canine answer to I Could Pee on This, the beloved volume of poems by cats, I Could Chew on This will have dog lovers laughing out loud. Doggie laureates not only chew on quite a lot of things, they also reveal their creativity, their hidden motives, and their eternal (and sometimes misguided) efferv...

Love. Such a small word with a huge meaning. How many different kinds of love are there? Each one with its own little world of emotion, actions, and dreams. Several twisted, some passionate, a few real. But out of all of them, everyone is simply trying to get to the same goal, reach the similar point of no return, and smother identical desires. It all comes down to one thingone wantto love. And be loved.

No more wasted hours of hunting for the right monologue!"The Actors Room 50 Original Monologues & Tips For Success" is a much-needed answer to the enormous call for heart-felt, contemporary, original monologues in the acting community worldwide. Actors have few resources to turn to. This compilation introduces a career-improving alternative, written with professional entertainment industry expectations in mind. Actors are often forced into settling for inferior, stage-driven, over-...

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller I Could Pee on This: Poems by cats who just need a little "me time."Have you ever been labeled as "antisocial" because you'd rather stay home on the couch, "shy" because you don't like big parties, or "lost in your own thoughts" because you don't realize someone's been calling your name 148 times? The cats understand. All Cats Are Introverts is a collection of self-reflective poetry from ...

The dogs have their day in this collection of canine poetry from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of I Could Pee on This.The canine answer to I Could Pee on This, the beloved volume of poems by cats, I Could Chew on This will have dog lovers laughing out loud. Doggie laureates not only chew on quite a lot of things, they also reveal their creativity, their hidden motives, and their eternal (and sometimes misguided) efferv...

When I go into a school and see behavior that needs attention, I try to address my feelings as well as those of the students who are affected. Rather than telling someone how to live their life, I'd rather show in words what my experiences have led me to believe. We all have the right to choose the path we wish to take, it's also good to know what our options are.

Not all of my love for you will fit in this box,but here are a few lines.So I sit here and try to be cunning as a fox,but on my thoughts the world dines.These are a few of the collective works of love from the poet Terra J. Blake. Enjoy, connect, share, and look for more.

A lovesick clown tries to explain his part in an unlikely love triangle, but is the tightrope walker of his dreams even listening? In a world where death-defying feats happen every night, the biggest dangers may be those caused by a broken heart. Equal parts slapstick and unrequited love, this story was selected by Richard Russo for inclusion in Best American Short Stories 2010.

Seasons of Poetry from the Tree of Life is the last book in the Tree of Life trilogy by author Paula Jean Hight-Sullins and quite possibly the best. The poetry is divided into seasonal sections. Each season refers to a stage of life. There are poignant, funny, and thought provoking poetry in each section.

I have always liked to write. To write a book of poetry was not hard because to me, everything has a meaning, a purpose, a character. Nothing just happens without a captured moment, and my captured moment is in the form of words. I was taught the structure and power of words very early on by my mom and my teachers. The emphasis can be profound and dramatic and deeper than most realize. It is a peek into a persons emotions and feelings. Ive had paper and writing utensils as my tools since I...