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Barbara Boyd, Christine Martinez

Pinterest is a social media site that enables users to create online pinboards of compelling images they find online by "pinning" the images and curating them into various categories. It has exploded into American consciousness with big media attention and exponential growth-most notably reaching 10 million unique monthly visitors more quickly than any social media site in history. The vast majority of early devotees have been women of higher income between the ages of 25 and 49, and the i...

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Barbara Boyd, Michelle Edwards

Meet Homer, a normal boy in every respect but one: he reads at an intergalactic speed. One morning in church, as a way to stay out of trouble, Homer began to read the Old Testament. As he raced past kings, battles and talking donkeys, Homer was reading and having a ball. The Old Testament, he learned, is quite thrilling, and all of its stories deserve top billing!Homers story is paired with a Readers Guide to more stories in the Old Testament. Those stories reveal God as the creato...

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Barbara Skye Boyd

Austin and Taylor, though fictional names, are real people who meet in his philosophy class, fall in love in a tangled web of mishaps, then marry, raise children, and nurture a life through myriad and maverick adventures on a college campus as well as inside the dense forests of northern New Mexico. All the while, a silver thread runs through their story born on a starry night in the environs of the Pecos Wilderness when these two wounded lovers finally find the courage to confess their de...

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Barbara Skye Boyd

Aging requires courage. Adapting to the constantly changing aspects of our body, mind, and soul does not come easy for most seniors. This book addresses the realities we must face as we begin to think about retirement, including what happens to our bodies and minds. The author chose walking as her method of addressing her own aging. Part adventure, part reflection, this book invites you to join the writer on her journey into aging and the gift of the Wisdom Years as they appear before all ...

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Barbara Weiden Boyd

Ovid's Homer examines the Latin poet's engagement with the Homeric poems throughout his career. Boyd offers detailed analysis of Ovid's reading and reinterpretation of a range of Homeric episodes and characters from both epics, and demonstrates the pervasive presence of Homer in Ovid's work. The resulting intertextuality, articulated as a poetics of paternity or a poetics of desire, is particularly marked in scenes that have a history of scholiastic interest or critical interventi...

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Barbara Boyd Gorton

Bridgette is the mother of adult children whose problems she has taken on as her own, for far too long. As she finally allows herself to stop making their problems hers, she embraces the present and looks forward to finding new interests and doing new things. What she has no way of knowing, is that the timing is perfect for a culminating event dating back hundreds of years. The catalyst for this is an actor, Hunter Stephens. After seeing the latest Hunter movie with a friend, Bridgette con...

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Melody Beattie

In the spirit of her bestselling The Language of Letting Go, America’s beloved inspirational and self-help writer Melody Beattie guides us on a sacred journey as we learn to expand our creativity, embrace our powers, and open our hearts.Writing with the same warmth, honesty, and compassion that has attracted such a loyal following, Beattie now charts a new path toward spiritual growth and renewal. In 365 insightful and delightfully warm daily meditations, ...

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Louise Hay

New York Times bestseller, Louise Hay, has gathered the insights and collected wisdom of some of the most wonderful teachers and writers she knows...people who have demonstrated the power of gratitude in their own lives.Gratitude is an inspirational book meant to highlight all the wonderful things in your life to be grateful for.Renowned contributors share their understanding of the practice of gratitude with Louise... and with you. Includ...

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Jamie Foxx

From Academy Award-winning multi-talent Jamie Foxx, a hilariously candid look at the joys and pitfalls of being the father of two daughters.Jamie Foxx has won an Academy Award and a Grammy Award, laughed with sitting presidents, and partied with the biggest names in hip-hop. But he is most proud of his role as father to two very independent young women, Corinne and Anelise. Jamie might not always know what he’s doing when it comes to raising girls—especially when t...

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Katie Kenyhercz

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Las Vegas Sinners

If you read On the Fly, the first book in the Las Vegas Sinners series and wondered what happened next, come along on Jacey and Carter's crazy wedding adventure in Vegas Vows! It's non-stop emotion, laughter, and hockey hijinks.

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Garnet Schulhauser

A chance meeting with a homeless man marks the beginning of enlightening and soul searching conversations with Garnet’s Spirit Guide answering all of the probing questions we all want to know about life here as well as the here after.

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Kay Lyons

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Stone River

A clean & wholesome small-town romance with opposites attract, single-mom baker × retired hockey player, and forced proximity during a mountain blizzard. Expect slow-burn, closed-door (only-kisses) chemistry, a high-stakes baking competition, found-family warmth, and a guarded hero learning to trust—leading to a guaranteed HEA. Perfect for readers who love grumpy–sunshine sparks, competent heroines chasing independence, and cozy, feel-good winter vibes.