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“Phenomenal! Outstanding! Fascinating! The one book that every woman must read! If you are tired of just making it in this world; if you have ever desired to achieve success; if you have ever wanted to feel good about yourself every day of your life, then you have to read this book. If you could only afford to buy one book this year, it should be You Are More Than Enough Every Woman’s Guide to Power, Passion and Purpose. — The Book Connection”I enjoyed what I read very mu (more…)
Thirty inspiring women share the enduring lessons they have learned from the defining moments of their lives.Life rarely works out exactly as we plan. Rejection by a cherished friend, the onset of an unexpected illness, struggle with body image and self-perception — these experiences may challenge us, but our triumphs come to define us. We find comfort, joy, tears, and laughter in the wisdom, insight, and empathy we gain.In Note to Self, thirty dynamic women share their inspira (more…)
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Exploring the power of words to shape experiences in the world, Smith Warfield, an author, poet, attorney, mediator, mother, and grandmother, acknowledges, There is only one rule: use your words in ways that serve yourself, others, and our planet, not in ways that harm. Like spending an afternoon with an exceptionally insightful friend who wears her mysticism with practical shoes, reading Shift opens readers to possibilities, clearly the author s intention. One of the auth (more…)
by Weaver, Tara Austen
Growing up Tara Weaver's family was vegetarian long before it was popular. Weaver never had a problem following the vegetarian lifestyle until she developed some health problems and more than one doctor recommended she add meat to her diet. With much trepidation she starts out with chicken broth and over time eventually works her way up to eating steak. While exploring the world of meat for the first time, Weaver also explores the role meat has in our culture, the realm of butcher shops, and also visits local, organic meat farms. This is a very unique look into the world of meat and Weaver may surprise you with her stand in the end.
- reviewed by Jessica, Freedom Regional, PLCMC
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by Weaver, Tara Austen
Growing up Tara Weaver's family was vegetarian long before it was popular. Weaver never had a problem following the vegetarian lifestyle until she developed some health problems and more than one doctor recommended she add meat to her diet. With much trepidation she starts out with chicken broth and over time eventually works her way up to eating steak. While exploring the world of meat for the first time, Weaver also explores the role meat has in our culture, the realm of butcher shops, and also visits local, organic meat farms. This is a very unique look into the world of meat and Weaver may surprise you with her stand in the end.
- reviewed by Jessica, Freedom Regional, PLCMC
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by Meltzer, Brad
One event that can change your life is parenthood. When bestselling author Brad Meltzer became a parent he decided to create a list of people, heroes really, who embody the ideals all parents wish for their children. This book contains fifty-two such wonderful individuals. One will find such popular individuals as Nelson Mandela, John Lennon and Harriet Tubman. Also included are some people who are not perhaps as familiar such as team Hoyt, a father and son who are long-distance runners, or Officer Frank Shankwitz, co-founder of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. This book will inspire all to reach for the stars.
- reviewed by Angela, Cornelius Branch, PLCMC
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