We all carry memories—some whispered, some shouted, all transformative. But the most powerful memories are those that crack us open and reveal something we didn't know about ourselves, about others, or about the world. Memories & Revelations brings together fifteen diverse voices who dare to examine those pivotal moments when the past suddenly illuminates the present. Through deeply personal essays, evocative fiction, stirring poetry, and candid photographs, these...

After Aunt Gertrude's major fall and subsequent dementia diagnosis, Trudy steps in as caregiver. But when she discovers hidden secrets in her great aunt's closet, Trudy wonders if they hold the answer to years of bitterness, now spewing over her and everyone else. Can Trudy discover the truth before Gertrude's mind disintegrates and even she doesn't know the answers?Amidst challenges, and sometimes humorous moments, Trudy seeks answers to guide Gertrude toward peace before her jour...

This beautiful song and picture book gives children a look at the chilly changes in winter weather and winter activities of people and animals. Pairing music and text helps kids retain key facts--and is fun too! Includes hardcover book, music CD and online music access.

Valorie Ferguson thought she took every precaution to protect herself and her family. With five high-quality security locks, a monitored system, and a large dog in the backyard, what could possibly scare her? But as terror haunts her relentlessly, Valorie's worst fears suddenly become reality. With only days before her worst nightmare could become a fatal reality, can she push past her fears and save her children from certain death?Set in a seemingly safe suburban neighborhood, Val...

This beautiful song and picture book give children a look at how spring weather changes and the ways plants, animals, and people adapt. Pairing music and text helps kids retain key facts--and is fun too! Includes hardcover book, music CD and online music access.

This beautiful song and picture book gives children a look at hot, stormy, and sunny summer days and the ways kids enjoy them. Pairing music and text helps kids retain key facts--and is fun too! Includes hardcover book, music CD and online music access.

This beautiful song and picture book give children a look at fall. The crisp, cool weather of fall invites kids to get outside and play! Includes hardcover book, music CD and online music access.

After decades of overcoming physical addictions and healing from emotional trauma, Teresa Tarpley thought she dealt with everything. But with each book she wrote, transparently sharing bits of her life, Teresa realized addictions don't only exist in the physical world. In Withdrawals, she shares the many emotional and spiritual addictions God revealed in her life, and how she dealt with them.In another honest look at her life, Teresa encourages readers to walk with her and...

Growing up, Teresa Tarpley heard two things: "You ain't got no daddy," and "You have a Joseph anointing on your life." Both left her wondering about many things. When the man she believed was her father told her he had 17 kids, she didn't believe him, but DNA doesn't lie, and in her journey to learn the truth, she took a test. What would the results reveal? And how could she move past the questions, remaining wounds, and unforgiveness still hiding in her heart? Would declaring Everythi...

Look at this picture. Tell me what you see…The American South is rife with stories of a haunted past—especially its houses. In this eclectic and impressive collection, thirteen novelists were asked to build their tales around the photo of a dilapidated mansion. They were given two requirements—the house must appear in the story, and it should be a Southern Gothic tale. And they delivered.From childish demons to a mad novelist, from the Mississippi ...

Jingle Bell Rock is the story (not really a biography) of Bobby Helms the 50's Pop/Country icon who sang this monstrous hit song.Bobby was there during the birth of Rock n' Roll. His records were burned. His songs were considered more of that "New York" JUNGLE BEAT sweeping the planet and destroying America's teens.Merely mentioning the word ROCK in a Christmas song in those days was considered akin to blasphemy. He played many shows where the contract actually stipulated: ...

Outside the Bell is a contemplative nonfiction work about childhood, time, and the unseen cost of rushing development. Drawing from personal experience and careful reflection, Lisa J. Scott examines what happens when children are allowed to learn, grow, and become without constant measurement or urgency. The book is written for those who moved at their own pace—and for adults who are learning to remember how. Rather than offering prescriptions or systems, Outside the Bell creates space. It...