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961) Wednesday's Child
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As Miriam Martin stood at her father's graveside, she recalled the complex story of her parents' marriage. Her mother's family migrated from the Mid-West in 1887 on the expanded line of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railroad from Kansas City to San Diego. Miriam's grandfather was looking to find the "golden fruits, the gardens of this sunset land." It was there in San Diego County, on a windy summer day on the beach, that her mother, Suzanna,...
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Bookstore shelves are full of titles that tell women how to get what they want out of their man. But affectionate, long-lasting relationships thrive when the tables are turned - when each spouse focuses on giving, not getting. Bringing Out the Best in Your Husband delivers biblical and practical proven ways to encourage the man in every reader's life. This new book from bestselling author H. Norman Wright is packed with stories from wives struggling...
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Be prepared to slay your Marriage Dragons!
Anyone who is married, or is planning on being married, will one day encounter one of the Marriage Dragons named in this book. It is important for married couples to realize how a Marriage Dragon will attack you and your spouse.
By using basic principles based on Scripture, a Marriage Dragon can be defeated, and your marriage can be stronger and better than ever. You should never fear a Marriage Dragon as...
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They say a good marriage is a lot of work--but Susie Davis says it can be a lot of fun. In Uncovered, Davis shares the secrets of understanding a husband's needs and meeting them using biblical wisdom, practical sense, and a bit of feminine charm. With wit and realistic advice, she shows women how to -understand the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of their husbands -find lasting fulfillment through loving their man -maintain an enjoyable...
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Your mom might live in one house and your dad might live in another house, but both homes are yours!
And sometimes you might feel sad, and sometimes you might feel happy.
But you know what? There is one thing that stays the same no matter where you are!
Can you guess what that is?
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You already know that women and men are different...and those differences can make your marriage tricky - and some days, seemingly impossible! So what's the secret? To realize a healthy, passionate and life-giving relationship for the long haul you need...love. Not the fairy tale kind of love that lives "happily ever after" once a single measly dragon has been slain. (There's always more than one dragon in real life anyway, right?) The secret is a...
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Within this book you will find the keys to how to hold on to your marriage when it feels like all hope is gone.
• Ten proven techniques to enhance your marriage quality and connection
• Proven methods you can utilize to develop effective communication skills
• Useful recommendations from years of successful marital therapy sessions
• Important Biblical foundations that unlock forgiveness and peace in your home
• Techniques to create an...
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Marriage is constantly changing. From courtship to the death of a spouse, each stage comes with new challenges, and married couples will inevitably face conflicts. Marriage! Why Bother? describes the challenges married people will face on their journey together and how they can unite their diverse traits to overcome them. Marriage! Why Bother? describes the common problems: - Between a husband and wife, including a lack of quality time together, communication,...
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"I don't always understand what he needs or wants from me." Most wives want a heart-to-heart connection with their husbands. But men often communicate their needs in ways that seem strange to women. How to bridge the gap?
Straight from a veteran dad and husband come these insightful, unexpected, and occasionally offbeat ideas. Bestselling author Jay Payleitner digs deep to give practical insight into how a woman can
• see the ways her husband does...
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Who would have ever thought a shiny new 1965 Mustang would start us on a journey through life? Only four years earlier she was in junior high, then God stepped in and started working his plan. Our journey has taken us through the deepest valleys and atop the highest mountains. A journey of joy and a journey of heartache. Our journey has taken us places where we didn't know where we were supposed to be until we got there. I will never forget the smile...
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This easy-to-use study guide based on Bill and Pam Farrel's bestselling book Men Are like Waffles-Women Are like Spaghetti will take readers to a new level in their appreciation of the differences and special delights of their mates. Designed to address the important issues of a happy marriage, this guide will
• make planning time with each other fun and exciting
• help couples coordinate parenting so kids get the best of Mom and Dad
• bring...
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In Waiting for My Beloved, Dr. Cathleen F. Melvin takes the single female readers on a journey to explore who they are and the possible reasons why their desire to be married has not yet materialized.
It includes, but is not limited to:
• why you should let him find you,
• what to look for in your godly beloved-to-be
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Jim Burns and Doug Fields wish you the very best for your wedding, but sadly, they won't be able to make it. What they are here for is your marriage. Jim and Doug have seen it all. They have worked with many couples and have studied extensively to uncover the essential elements for making marriages thrive. This book is their early wedding gift to you: a comprehensive, easy-to-navigate road map for beginning your union.
Filled with premium fuel for...
974) My New Family
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A young girl explains that her mom has remarried and that the structure of her family has changed. She introduces the reader to her new stepdad and new stepbrother. A picture-word glossary is included. This nonfiction title is paired with the fiction title My New Room, My New Brothers.
975) Daddy's Girl
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Madison was her daddy's whole world until the day he left her mother for another woman. After he remarries, their relationship is strained as he pushes her to readily accept his new wife and stepson. She struggles to move past the hurt inflicted by her father's affair, but the bond between them is further tested when Madison learns that the money he put away for her to attend college is going toward her stepbrother's tuition instead. Although she...
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Momma's Three-Ring Circus is about the trials and tribulations through the eyes of Emily detailing the life and havoc of her daily adventuresome and oftentimes creative mind. As her momma always said, "There is never a dull moment in this household of six rambunctious and very imaginative minds of my kids." Thus, Momma's three-ring circus.
Thinking about today's busy world-with kids growing up with all these electronic devices-just makes the childhood...
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Book two in the Heart series.Can the path of true love ever run smooth?Wedding bells are chiming in the village of Clunderton, but will it be happy-ever-afters all around? Rebecca Cavendish thinks not. All she's feeling is shame and remorse since her affair with property mogul, Edward Hardwicke, whilst in another corner of the village, Louise Edwards is slowly coming to the conclusion she might not be in love with husband, Johnnie, anymore.Meanwhile,...
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Especialmente dirigido a Matrimonios que desean fortalecer su relación. Gary Chapman utiliza el concepto de las cuatro estaciones para que una pareja pueda observar su relación e identificar factores que pudieran ser utilizados para mejorar su matrimonio. Las estaciones no son etapas cronológicas sino momentos en la mente y el corazón de la pareja durante su vida al experimentar situaciones diversas que producen cambio, alegría o dolor.Gary Chapman...
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Dr. Ty-Ron and Bobbie Douglas are lovers of marriage and ministry who are living a So Amazing Life! Together, the have over 20 years of experience in marriage and expertise in the areas of education, leadership, and sociology. They are the Founders of "So Amazing Life Ministries" which is changing lives and communities to the glory of God. They currently reside in Missouri with their talented and handsome sons, Jalen and Essien.
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What does the "tradition of marriage" really look like? In A History of Marriage, Elizabeth Abbott paints an often surprising picture of this most public, yet most intimate, institution. Ritual of romance, or social obligation? Eternal bliss, or cult of domesticity? Abbott reveals a complex tradition that includes same-sex unions, arranged marriages, dowries, self-marriages, and child brides. Marriage-in all its loving, unloving, decadent, and impoverished...
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