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A concise and informative book introducing a simple and unique cranial release technique that can be used to relieve head and neck pain, and to prevent cranial strains from developing after long dental appointments and especially after difficult oral surgery. This technique has been developed and utilized over the past forty five years and will also facilitate tooth and bone movement using removable light-wire orthodontic orthopedic appliances.Written by the acclaimed Dr. Stephen P Broderson, DDS, the book is aimed primarily at dentists, but will also be highly useful for other whole body practitioners to learn this technique of cranial manipulation for patients with pain and dysfunction, for orthodontic and orthopedic patients, and for post-treatment after oral surgery and any long appointments.

In this comprehensive insider's guide to nursing school, aspiring nurses learn 20 essential tips for how to succeed in their program and prepare for their licensure exam to become a licensed nurse.Next-Gen Nursing School Playbook serves as a special guide for all students considering or attending nursing school. With 20 exceptional tips to help students understand what nursing school takes, Next-Gen Nursing School Playbook helps students develop a strong self-efficacy and modify their personal and professional lives to accommodate nursing school. Nursing students with Next-Gen Nursing School Playbook have a competitive edge and exclusive knowledge on how to conquer nursing school, how to prepare for their nursing licensure exam, and go on to the nursing profession with excellence.This book offers a comprehensive view of nursing school and contains tips on how to navigate: Acceptance and orientationThe first day of class and clinicalTaking the first examWork schedulesThe pinning ceremonyPassing a nursing licensure examWritten by Dr. Trenna B. Richardson, who has passed five nursing programs, has worked 16 years teaching nursing students, and has served as an Interim Dean of Nursing, Next-Gen Nursing School Playbook offers insider advice from a successful nursing graduate and instructor. Complete with personal stories from Richardson's own experiences as a nursing student and teacher, Next-Gen Nursing School Playbook is an entertaining and educational must-have book for all aspiring future nurses.

Embark on a Transformative Journey with a Captivating Tale of Kindness and Values for Kids and the Whole Family!Join Marissa, a spirited first-grade student, in Road to Respect: Kids of Integrity Series, as she faces a challenging day filled with disruptive behavior and conflicts at school. Fed up with her experiences, Marissa's impulsive actions lead to pushing a classmate. However, two friends, Cortez and Aarya, intervene, guiding her on a journey to understand the importance of respect.Cortez and Aarya, witnessing Marissa's struggles, explain that respect involves recognizing everyone's value and treating them accordingly. They emphasize listening, using kind words, and keeping hands to oneself. Guided by their wisdom, Marissa reflects on her actions, realizing their impact on others. As she contemplates respect, memories of hurtful actions towards her surface. Cortez and Aarya stress caring for the environment and being considerate of others' feelings.Marissa gradually understands the need to apologize to teachers, classmates, and even her brother, Jesse. Introduced to the "Kids of Integrity" (K.O.I), a group on a mission for positive actions, Marissa decides to join them, encouraged by her brother. The story concludes with Marissa actively practicing respect-apologizing, listening, and helping others-experiencing the positive impact of changed behavior.Biblical inspiration from Philippians 2:3 adds depth, emphasizing humility and valuing others above oneself. Through a relatable narrative and engaging visuals, Road to Respect delivers a powerful lesson on the transformative journey towards respect and kindness. With the help of her brother and newfound friends, Marissa learns a valuable lesson about showing respect.

A Bold Decolonial Argument and Interrogation of Puerto Rico's Future Within the American NationWhen Colonialism Wins, The Case Against American Statehood for Puerto Rico, by former U.S. Marine, DIA, and CIA officer Torres Pabon, seamlessly blends military expertise with insights from psychology, economics, and intelligence operations to decisively assert that Puerto Rico's current state of affairs is incompatible within the construct of the United States of America.In this thought-provoking book, Torres Pabon invokes the works of prominent scholars such as Anibal Quijano, Jack Brehm, and Robert Lupton to analyze 500 years of Spanish and U.S. colonialism on Puerto Rico. He highlights the island's ongoing societal collapse and dependency mindset challenging Puerto Rico's future and cultural preservation.Drawing on his experiences-from Marine Corps recruit training to operational assignments in Lebanon, Israel, Afghanistan, and Colombia-Torres Pabon weaves a compelling and touching narrative that resonates deeply with readers as he explores his own coloniality. His moving personal accounts embody allegories in Puerto Rico's struggle for self-determination.Including a preface by Dr. Migna L. Rivera García, past president of the Puerto Rico Psychological Association, this book underlines the need for Puerto Ricans to exercise personal agency to control their political destiny.More than just a geopolitical analysis, "When Colonialism Wins" is a call to action-a roadmap towards Puerto Rico's decolonization and a powerful discourse on identity and freedom. With all net proceeds dedicated to supporting vulnerable communities in Puerto Rico, this impactful work transcends boundaries, inspiring readers.

A humorous problem-solving guide for capable leaders looking to successfully build their team.We all know the fable of the three little pigs. How they chose to build their house was key to their survival, and thankfully, one pig's humility, patience, and diligence saved them all. But once you've seen a pig's potential, how do you teach him to fly?In A Pig's Tale, author and retired corporate executive Abby Vega relates the story of the three little pigs to her own extensive and varied experiences in corporate America. After being hired as a manager, Vega was instructed to fire her underperforming team, but rather than agreeing, Vega made an impactful analogy. How the team members chose to construct their "house" was critical to building trust and establishing a solid reputation. Inspired by real-life and imaginary interactions with her co-workers, Vega adopted the pig as a mascot for success and presents a tale of unbelievable triumph to encourage aspiring leaders stymied by a difficult or toxic work environment. Offering guidance on how to work effectively and efficiently with their team, Vega cites valuable examples of work-related issues to help readers set realistic goals and boost their own confidence as well as their team's morale while shaping company culture. Featuring reader participation and reflection exercises, Vega's quintessential formula for success will have you taking chances and soaring to new heights.

The Easter Bunny loves bringing special surprises to young boys and girls to search for on Easter morning. While working in the egg factory as he prepares for the big day, the Easter Bunny faces a series of disasters that could prevent him from making his deliveries. Will he be able to work through the challenges and save Easter? Life is better with true friends.

Discover the power of faith and the human spirit through Ruby Nell Birt's inspiring memoir, which chronicles how one woman chose to "dance in a flood," work to provide for her children, and become a well-respected part of her community. Marriage will always have its ups-and-downs - but the valley that Ruby Nell Birt had to walk through was something no one should have to experience. Ruby Nell Birt was married to Billy Sunday Birt of Winder, Georgia - a man who authorities say killed at least 50 people between the late 1960s and 1974. Known as the deadliest man in Georgia, Billy Sunday Birt went to prison for the last time in 1974, leaving Ruby Nell and their five children to fend for themselves. Ruby was ready.Dive into the exciting and engaging narrative of how Ruby Nell's Pentecostal faith supported her as she worked five jobs to put food on the table and clothes on the backs of her five children. It's a testament to resilience, faith, and commitment, showing how Ruby Nell carried herself and her children through trying times, and how she became a respected citizen in her community despite her husband's crimes.Unlike most true crime books, Grace and Disgrace focuses less on the anatomy of Birt's crimes and more on Ruby Nell's strength to love and ability to forgive.Perfect for fans of true crime stories, Southern history, and religious memoirs, Grace and Disgrace provides an immersive tale wrought with emotion, history, and thought-provoking moments.

Unravel the profound mysteries of existence, where the heartbeat of love and the hum of the unknown intertwine.In the vast expanse of our universe, where the lines of reality blur and intermingle with fantasy, The Whirring emerges as an extraordinary tale that beckons readers with its magnetic pull. It's not just a story, but a symphony of emotions, discoveries, and revelations that play on the heartstrings of human existence.Venture into the lives of a family that is both extraordinary and relatable. As they navigate the labyrinth of life, with its myriad of challenges and joys, Mema re-awakens an ancient rhythm - a soft, undulating hum that seems to emanate from the very fabric of the cosmos itself. This Whirring isn't just a sound, but a testament to the universe's age-old secrets, waiting to be uncovered.As the narrative unfolds, The Whirring delves deep into the quintessence of love, family, and belief. It showcases how these unbreakable bonds can act as our compass, guiding us through the tumultuous storms and into the embrace of understanding. The journey undertaken by the family in this tale is not just physical, but profoundly spiritual, urging readers to introspect, challenge conventions, and open their hearts and minds to the endless possibilities that the universe offers.Crafted with meticulous detail, The Whirring is more than a book; it's an odyssey. One that promises to captivate, inspire, and leave readers pondering long after the final page is turned. Dive in and let yourself be carried away by the mesmerizing currents of love, belief, and the tantalizing hum of the unknown.

A Journey of Defiance, Grief, & Hope: Rediscover Life After Loss.In Soulless, Fatoumata Nabie Fofana crafts a poignant narrative that captures the essence of a young woman's struggle against a tapestry of cultural expectations, yearning for self-identity.Manatou Lahai, raised in a strict Islamic household, was constantly reminded of her role as a woman. Dreams of higher education and breaking free seemed distant, until they became her reality. But when an unimaginable loss casts a shadow on her newfound freedom, she's plunged into an abyss of grief. The story delicately untangles the emotional threads of losing a mother and the harrowing journey of healing and self-discovery that follows.Soulless is more than just a story; it's a message. A beacon for those traversing the murky waters of grief, reminding them of the resilience of the human spirit, and the hope that lies on the other side of pain.For everyone, especially those dealing with loss, this tale is a testament to the power of defiance, the courage to embrace change, and the transformative nature of grief. Dive deep into Manatou's journey and find solace in the strength of a soul reborn.

Discover the Transformative Power of Prayer: A Journey Through Biblical Wisdom for Every Christian Seeker.Delve deep into the heart of spirituality with Teach Me How to Pray: Unlocker the Power of Biblical Prayer by Annette Moultrie. This enlightening guide isn't just another prayer book; it's a journey to the core of your faith. Annette, with her profound understanding of the Christian ethos, lays out an inspiring roadmap that traces the significance of prayer, emphasizing its transformative potential in cultivating faith, fostering hope, and encouraging spiritual ascension. Packed with a rich anthology of prayer models and sample prayers, this guide is meticulously curated to resonate with every believer, weather you're navigating life's storms or basking in its blessings. With the sincere and uplifting tone characteristic of Annette Moultrie's teachings, Teach Me How to Pray becomes an essential companion for Christians of all ages, interests, education, and gender. Here's your invitation to deepen your relationship with God and rediscover the profound essence of biblical prayer. Step into a renewed spiritual life, fortified with unwavering faither and hope. Whether you're a lifelong believer or just beginning your journey, this book promises to guide, inspire, and illuminate your path.

This book is for young boys and teens to navigate through the maze of life to reach what we call ManTown. ManTown is not a Geographical Locaton but a Mental Destination. It is a way of thinking, discerning and behaving. The purpose of the "Mantown Training Program" is to help boys leave their "Little Boy Thinking" and do "ManTown Thinking." Boys are introduced to the time-tested life Principles and encourage to embrace the value of Wisdom. They are shown how these principles can change their lives.The diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or the DSM-5 states that Narcissism is more prevalent in men than in women and its's trait can have their beginning in adolescence. This is why training boys to have empathy and be concerned about the welfare of others is essential.Because of rapid changes in society and the disintegration of the nuclear family boys are forced to make their journey from boys to men without a clue as to which way to go. This book will help show them the way.

Brenda Jean was a Second World War baby, who would not see her father until she was nearly two years old. She grew up the older of three children and was a good example for her sister and brother.She was a gifted child and loved all things artistic and she strove to become a part of that world, in some way. Brenda did attempt artistic endeavors, however, her capricious father forbid any exuberance on her part, even when she was applauded for her efforts to show others her talents. In time Brenda withdrew any thought of showing off her talent and eventually held back any thought of asking for praise. Although, over time she found a solution through writing and most specifically poetry.Brendas poetry spans three decades and, for most was kept stowed away among her personal affects, only to be found by me, after she had passed away in April 2023.Brendas amazing talent in creating poetry will now receive the applause it deserves, since her ability and skill is now available for all to enjoy.

Ayla is a little nervous to move into a new house. However, she quickly makes a new friend and playmate. She looks past his disability and finds a way to include him!

I am a lovingly, devoted and passionate woman, who doesn't mind being accountable, authoritative, dominant or independent. Knowing my worth, My tolerance encourages me to sever ties in honor of my boundaries and spiritual growth.Understanding that everyone isn't acceptive to change, rules & expectations, doesn't mean I'm going to settle for mediocrity, nor slander or lower my standard's in order to make others feel fit or comfortable in my world.My life is what I make it and those who come around me can either accept me for me entirely or carry on life with their misconceptions about me. Eitherway I stand in truth and honor. Loving and caring for myself more and giving less to protect my peace and peace of mind.I use faith in the unknown to guide me and I use inspiring quotes from many ancient texts to get me through the tough times.I am a spiritual being having a human experience and this is one uncanny revival.

Kids and families can learn about healthy habits with this early reader picture book. Tips are in English and Spanish.

The Shining City by the Sea presents the timeless beauty and enduring charm of one of the most famous and magical places in all the world-San Francisco! Take a trip across the City with our rambunctious little local, Rosie, as she shows you all the delightful sights and sounds of some of her favorite places in town, and see what makes San Francisco such a wonderful place to call home.

Discover Your Intrinsic Worth and Impact on History: A Journey to Self-Love and Awareness That Transforms Your Life and Shapes the FutureIn The Simplicity of Loving Yourself: While Making Your Mark on History. We Are the Ancestors, author Shay Hardy embarks on an inspiring journey, inviting you to explore the realms of self-love, awareness, and the lasting impact you have on history. This thought-provoking book offers a unique blend of personal growth, emotional understanding, and an awareness of your ancestral legacy.Hardy's narrative is a heartwarming guide that leads you through the intricate layers of your emotions, ranging from joy to sorrow, and emphasizes the importance of each feeling in understanding your total well-being. This interactive experience is more than a book; it's a journey towards recognizing your worth and the profound influence your choices have on future generations.Each chapter of this enlightening book serves as a stepping stone to personal transformation. You'll learn the art of embracing self-awareness and accountability, which are the cornerstones of a fulfilling and purpose-driven life. Hardy's compelling writing style resonates with readers, encouraging a deep sense of introspection and a realization of one's potential to influence history.Whether you're seeking guidance in making life-altering decisions or simply looking to understand the impact of your daily choices, this book is a beacon of wisdom. It's designed not only to help you become the best version of yourself but also to enlighten you about your role in shaping a better future for generations to come.

Discover a silly, fun, and engaging new way to learn the alphabet! Young readers will love meeting all the little letters in the newest educational picture book series, Alphabittles!Ms. T is excited to share with her students all the information she's collected about bees for an upcoming lesson. However, when she starts to teach, one student misunderstands and begins to think the teacher is talking about the letter B - not the insect. As Ms. T shares more facts about bees, her student's imagination gets sillier and sillier because they're still thinking about the letter B! The B Hive is the first book in the brand-new Alphabittles picture book series from long-time Children's Librarian Steven Fowler. Intended for two to six-year-olds, this colorful and easy-to-read book gives young children and early readers an interesting and fun way to learn. Whether you're a teacher, a parent, a guardian, or a nanny, you'll want The B Hive on your shelf for endless laughs and meaningful learning time. You'll B glad you have it!Each story in the Alphabittles book series comes with a special QR code, which will lead readers to a webpage that has exclusive content, including fun and educational videos, as well as downloadable worksheets about that book's letter. It's a way to keep the fun and learning going - even after you've closed the book (until you open it again, that is)!

Embark on an Epic Space Adventure with Flight Commander Moe and Friends!Prepare for a cosmic escapade like no other in Moe's Journey Through The Solar System! Terry McQuistion invites young readers aged 7-11, both boys and girls, to strap in for an interstellar journey filled with thrills, laughs, and astronomical wonders.In this riveting children's adventure, Flight Commander Moe takes the helm alongside the fearless Captain Diesel and the lovable Staff Sergeant Saddie. Together, they rocket through the Solar System, visiting each planet to unravel its mysteries. The vivid descriptions and captivating narrative make learning about the cosmos an exciting and unforgettable experience.As Moe and his crew traverse the vastness of space, they navigate cosmic challenges and unlock the secrets of our celestial neighbors. The blend of fiction and scientific facts not only sparks the imagination but also fosters a love for space exploration.Moe's Journey Through The Solar System isn't just a book; it's an invitation to explore the unknown. Perfect for young adventurers and budding astronomers, this tale inspires curiosity, courage, and a sense of wonder. The characters' camaraderie and the book's educational elements make it an ideal choice for parents and educators looking to ignite a passion for learning.Get ready to blast off into a world where the sky is not the limit but the beginning of endless possibilities. Whether your child dreams of becoming an astronaut or simply loves a thrilling story, Moe's Journey Through The Solar System promises an intergalactic adventure that will leave young minds soaring.

Embark on a Whimsical ABC Adventure: Where Learning Meets Laughter for Young Explorers!Dive into the enchanting world of letters with My Silly ABC Book, the latest addition to the Fun in Learning Books series by Miss Garner. This delightful tale weaves together the art of alliteration and playful poetry, captivating young minds and instilling a love for language from an early age. Through cleverly crafted verses, children embark on an exciting journey where each letter comes to life with memorable characters and vibrant illustrations. From mischievous monkeys munching on mangoes to zany zebras zigzagging in the zoo, this book ingeniously uses alliteration to reinforce the connection between letters, sounds, and their corresponding images.But My Silly ABC Book is more than just a literary adventure; it's a gateway to joyful early learning. Garner's charming narrative not only educates but also entertains, making the process of learning ABCs a delightful experience for toddlers and preliterate children. The book's whimsical approach sparks curiosity and imagination, ensuring that young learners are not just memorizing letters but engaging deeply with the language. With the help of her own two children, Garner has created a masterpiece that not only educates but also nurtures creativity and a lifelong love for reading.

Embark on a Whimsical ABC Adventure: Where Learning Meets Laughter for Young Explorers!Dive into the enchanting world of letters with My Silly ABC Book, the latest addition to the Fun in Learning Books series by Miss Garner. This delightful tale weaves together the art of alliteration and playful poetry, captivating young minds and instilling a love for language from an early age. Through cleverly crafted verses, children embark on an exciting journey where each letter comes to life with memorable characters and vibrant illustrations. From mischievous monkeys munching on mangoes to zany zebras zigzagging in the zoo, this book ingeniously uses alliteration to reinforce the connection between letters, sounds, and their corresponding images.But My Silly ABC Book is more than just a literary adventure; it's a gateway to joyful early learning. Garner's charming narrative not only educates but also entertains, making the process of learning ABCs a delightful experience for toddlers and preliterate children. The book's whimsical approach sparks curiosity and imagination, ensuring that young learners are not just memorizing letters but engaging deeply with the language. With the help of her own two children, Garner has created a masterpiece that not only educates but also nurtures creativity and a lifelong love for reading.

Amidst the shimmering snowfall and cheerful carolers of the festive season exists Thomas Avery, a man who embodies the very antithesis of Christmas spirit. So renowned is his holiday disdain that he's been humorously crowned the ultimate "Christmas Hater" in his town. But as the cold December winds blow, change is in the air.Haunting Thomas Avery - A Christmas Kinda Carol is a tale that delves deep into the memories, regrets, and heartaches that shaped Thomas. When four eccentric ghosts, each bringing their own blend of comedic charm and spooky surprises, take him on an unexpected yuletide journey, Thomas confronts the painful shadows of his past. From the bitter sting of childhood disappointments to the loneliness of adult disillusionments, these apparitions guide him through the essence of joy, sorrow, and redemption.But can one night truly alter the convictions of a lifetime? As laughter, scares, and revelations unfurl, readers are invited into a wintry world of reflection and transformation. This holiday season, witness a heart once cold as winter ice thaw in the warmth of true Christmas magic.

PJ and Brad return and continue Brad's training. When their old enemy comes calling, they must fight to defend what they have gained.In this riveting and heart-pounding sequel to The War Within, PJ and Brad come back for another high-stakes adventure. Still as determined as ever, Brad intensifies his training under PJ's guidance. However, the shadows of their past linger over them. Their formidable old enemy returns, seeking vengeance against them. This time, the enemy has a deeper understanding of where to strike. With the threat passing too close to home, Brad's newfound extended family is in jeopardy. Brad must summon every ounce of strength and skill to protect everything he holds dear. Together, PJ and Brad challenge their enemy in a thrilling race against time, hoping to end the struggle once and for all. No One Fights Alone offers action and adventure fans a wild ride through racing and revenge. The book will appeal to adults who love a good story about the intrinsic power of friendship and community to help us overcome our battles. No One Fights Alone shares a gripping story of speed, revenge, and courage that continues the story of two heroes as they look to define their destinies.

Master the Unpredictable Journey of Parenthood! Essential Tips, Heartfelt Support & Journal Space All-in-One.New and expectant parents, brace yourself for a refreshing take on the wild journey of parenthood! Introducing Diary of an Everyday Mom: A Heartfelt Guide & Journal for Every Parent , a must-have guide that seamlessly marries invaluable advice with a heartfelt journaling experience tailored just for you.Shanna Armsbury, a seasoned mother of eight, pulls from her vast well of hands-on experiences to curate an assortment of tips and wisdom covering pivotal topics-be it the miraculous process of giving birth, the midnight challenges of sleep training, or the trials of teething. But what makes this guide uniquely stand out is its candid emphasis: There's no definitive manual to perfect parenting. We all stumble, learn, and it's absolutely okay.Do you find yourself overwhelmed by the barrage of "expert" advice every time you mention your impending arrival or latest parenting challenge? This book is the antidote. Shanna creates a welcoming space where you can soak in real-world advice, laugh at the inevitable missteps, and more importantly, share your own journey by penning down your thoughts, discoveries, and those oh-so-precious baby milestones.But here's the heart of the book: once you've traversed its pages and filled the corners with your notes, it transforms into a cherished heirloom. Pass it down to the next set of parents, adding to the ever-evolving tapestry of shared wisdom and communal support.Perfect for baby showers, expecting parents, or those in the throes of the toddler years, Diary of an Everyday Mom: A Heartfelt Guide & Journal for Every Parent is more than a book-it's a community in print. Dive in and find solace in the shared journey of parenthood. After all, in this grand adventure, we're not alone; we have each other. Every laugh, every tear, and every cherished memory. Together.

A Tapestry of Emotions: Where Young Souls Navigate Love, Loss, and DiscoveryStep into a world where every line pulsates with raw emotion, every verse echoing the triumphs and tribulations of youth. In an age where the din of social media and the pressures of adolescence often drown out authenticity, this collection of poems serves as a poignant reminder of the passions that surge within the heart of every young adult.From the heady rush of first love to the depths of introspection, from grappling with identity to wrestling with the world at large, this anthology encapsulates the universal experiences that define today's youth. It's not just about the dizzying highs and challenging lows, but about the quiet moments in between - those fleeting instants of realization that often lead to profound personal transformation.But why is this collection more than just another poetry book? Because it speaks to the soul of every teenager navigating the tumultuous seas of growing up. Because it celebrates vulnerability and strength in equal measure. And because it understands that amidst the confusion, there are moments of clarity that can illuminate an entire lifetime.Perfect for fans of Rupi Kaur and Amanda Lovelace, this anthology will resonate with anyone who's stood at the crossroads of youth, wondering which path to take. Whether you're searching for solace or looking for company in your journey, this book is a testament to the fact that you're not alone.Embrace the adventure, the pain, the joy, and the myriad emotions that come with youth. Dive into this evocative anthology and find a piece of yourself within its pages.

Dive into the lyrical and imagery-driven poetry of Lenora Bain in her newest release, Dark Winged Angel. Illustrated by Jon McClellan, the poetry book weaves fiction and rhyme together for an incredible narrative of dark and light."Resting easy, as the dark sky, Illuminated, by the moon, Reveals perfection, I hear a tune."In Dark Winged Angel, author and poet Lenora Bain weaves a complex and beautiful tapestry of words that tell the story of a dark-winged angel that transforms into something wholly different as the poem reads on.Readers of Dark Winged Angel will resonate with the resounding theme that everything is not always as it seems. Dark Winged Angel is a great poetry read for elementary and junior high students. Brief, rhythmic, and illustrated with striking drawings, the poetry book evokes deeper meaning in every stanza. Lenora hopes that Dark Winged Angel teaches children to be aware of their surroundings and the people they are surrounded by. Above all, she hopes the poetry book's message, to trust the Lord in everything, shines through.Dark Winged Angel is a wonderful starter book for elementary students interested in more meaningful and evocative poetry. As such, teachers, counselors, and parents of 10- to 14-year-olds won't want to miss this anticipated release.

This spiritual guidebook aims to help those hungry for God's word discover more about who they are in Christ and experience growth in their relationships and fruitful works.If you are looking to grow spiritually and look at concepts you might not have seen about the scriptures, then pick up A Balanced Christian Life, a guidebook to deepening your Christian walk. Within the pages of A Balanced Christian Life, expand your understanding of the scriptures with Biblically based teachings as well as personal insights and stories from author Franklin Fulford's life. Be enriched by the lessons the Holy Spirit has given to Fulford, and that he has taught to others for over 30 years. A Balanced Christian Life will appeal to readers who are searching to understand more about scriptures and God's calling for their lives. Readers who embark through its pages will experience growth in their relationship with God, their relationships with others, and see more fruitful works in their lives. If you're looking to better understand God's word and live your Christian walk with authenticity, then A Balanced Christian Life can help you attain the Biblically centered life you desire.

Sara has lost her smile. She searches the world on a journey to find it. She goes to the ocean to find a school of fish. They are on vacation. She meets Miss Clara, a pigeon who flies her around the world. They landed in Brazil and saw a parrot named Senorita. She meets an army of ants but they march past her. In Madagascar she finds a beautiful garden and meets a snake who offers an apple. She leaves and goes flying away. She meets an astronaut but he is busy counting stars. She flew to Brazil and met a parrot in dancing shoes. Senorita said it was her turn to dance so no help. In Spain she met a bull who invited her on a chase Afterward she flew to the Great Wall of China and met Pokee a snail He said take it slow. Miss Clara took her to Russia where she meets Trotsky, a horse. Because he says Neigh Sara found him negative. In Africa she meets a hyena who says keep laughing . In Italy she meets 5 little piggies, They are lost themselves. At the Taj Mahal there is an elephant named Zelda. She says Sara just forgot where she put it. A lion brings her to Professor Hooty an owl who helps her.

Tom Curtis was a renowned chef in the Chicagoland area for 30 years. His businesses, Five Star Gourmet Catering and Sandwich Shop, and 4 Stars Only: a movie food prop and Craft Services food business, were used in many movies and television shows throughout his career. Some of his catering clientele included Walter Payton, Chuck Norris, Billy Bob Thornton, and Joan Cusack. He and his food products appeared in Early Edition, Turks, West Wing, Cupid, and What About Joan television series, as well as Feature Films such as Ali the Movie, Visitors, Children on Their Birthdays, The Lake House, My Best Friend's Wedding and many more. He also provided Craft Services for ABC Sporting events. He retired in 2006 and relocated with his wife to Durham, North Carolina, then later moved to Winterville in 2012. Chef Tom could light up a room with laughter; he loved cooking, it was truly his passion.This book is a collection of stories about the famous people he catered to and what they loved to eat along with some of his most loved recipes. His Cheesecake recipe and his Prime Rib Au Jus recipes were his specialty. His cheesecake recipe made eight cheesecakes. We used to sell hundreds of them at Christmastime. I hope you enjoy his stories and recipes.