A Companion for the Journey of PregnancyFrom the ... more

A Companion for the Journey of PregnancyFrom the moment of conception, an expectant mother begins a life-changing journey. The 40 weeks of daily reflections in this book complete with words of wisdom and encouragement from such varied sources as Emily Dickinson, Benjamin Spock, Anna Quindlen, and Dorothy Parker illuminate the expectant mothers path and help her celebrate all the miracles along the way. Reflections for Expectant Mothers confronts the many issues that surround the mystery of birth, including handling pain and fear, dealing with well-meaning meddlers, and adapting to a changing body and personal relationships.... less

A New Life Together: One Day at a TimeEach day of... more

A New Life Together: One Day at a TimeEach day of a marriage holds the promise of growth, discovery, and love. The daily reflections in this book nurture a couple through the ups, downs, and in-betweens along the journey of love.Designed for newlyweds to read together, this book will open lines of fruitful communication and help build a strong relationship that will last for many years.This insightful guide pairs empowering affirmations with wise and witty quotes from such varied sources as Indira Gandhi, Cher, Anais Nin, Mother Teresa, Melody Beattie, Woody Allen, and D. H. Lawrence, and it speaks to the issues that test a couples love - including passion, self-esteem, commitment, anger, and trust.With words of encouragement for every day of a couples first year, this book will again and again offer direction, support, and inspiration from the heart.... less

A New Life Together: One Day at a TimeEach day of... more

A New Life Together: One Day at a TimeEach day of a marriage holds the promise of growth, discovery, and love. The daily reflections in this book nurture a couple through the ups, downs, and in-betweens along the journey of love.Designed for newlyweds to read together, this book will open lines of fruitful communication and help build a strong relationship that will last for many years.This insightful guide pairs empowering affirmations with wise and witty quotes from such varied sources as Indira Gandhi, Cher, Anais Nin, Mother Teresa, Melody Beattie, Woody Allen, and D. H. Lawrence, and it speaks to the issues that test a couples love - including passion, self-esteem, commitment, anger, and trust.With words of encouragement for every day of a couples first year, this book will again and again offer direction, support, and inspiration from the heart.... less

This is the pocket size book on The Worlds Crazie... more

This is the pocket size book on The Worlds Craziest Court Cases... less

The next best thing to having a lawyer in the fam... more

The next best thing to having a lawyer in the family. Can you win monetary damages for bad sex? Can you get fired for being too fat? Can you sign your mother-in-law into a nursing home against her will? For anyone who's ever had a legal question that seemed too odd or embarrassing to seek counsel, So Sue Me, Jackass! is a surprising and entertaining collection of factual and funny Q&As that combines engaging wit and sensible legal advice. Attorney Amy Epstein Feldman and her sister, humor writer Robin Epstein address a wide range of legal issues encountered in daily life, including jobs, relationships, home, family, pets (yes, pets), privacy, and death-and they relate outrageous anecdotes of laugh-outloud legal fiascos. So Sue Me, Jackass! may not keep you out of litigation-but it will keep you in stitches.... less

The number of mergers and acquisitions has treble... more

The number of mergers and acquisitions has trebled in the last 10 years. But how much is really understood about the process of mergers and acquisitions, and in particular about its effects on and implications for people? As a manager of people, what are the issues you should understand and address?There is little real understanding of the human dimensions before, during and after the acquisition, joint venture or strategic alliance. This groundbreaking book offers the line manager and the HR professional practical guidance on the people issues involved in the process before the merger, during implementation and throughout the period of consolidation. Mergers And Acquisitions: An HR Perspective includes: HRM: the forgotten factor in M&As Influencing the decision to merger Establishing effective communications Handling job insecurity, pay and benefits Support systems and counselling... less

Everything Starts from PrayerAt the Home for the ... more

Everything Starts from PrayerAt the Home for the Dying in Calcutta, Mother Teresa often cared for the residents as they approached the end. As she was ministering to one illness-ravaged man, a visitor overheard her whisper a few words to him. These few words embody Mother Teresas spiritual wisdom. This is what she said: You say a prayer in your religion, and I will say a prayer as I know it. Together we will say this prayer and it will be something beautiful for God.These gentle words of solace and care provide us with a glimpse at a Mother Teresa weve often overlooked: Mother Teresa the universal teacher of prayer. The world has admired the Mother Teresa who devoted her life to caring for the poorest of the poor everywhere. But, her close associates knew that all of Mother Teresas outer activity of caring and action was the natural consequence of her devotion, the overflow of her deep inner life. They witnessed her reliance upon contemplative practice, and they recognized Mother Teresa not only as a devout Catholic, but also as a great ecumenical teacher of prayer.... less