Building Better Families: A Practical...
Matthew KellyFor more than a decade, Matthew Kelly has been traveling the world inspiring people to become the-best-version-of-themselves. Now, Kelly shares with us remarkable insights and sensible everyday strategies for transforming the family i...
Inside My Heart: Choosing to Live wit...
Robin McgrawI believe we were put on this earth to enjoy lives of joy and abundance, and that is what I want for you and for me. IIt's not my intention to give people advice on how to solve their problems (I leave that to my husband). But I've ha...
Love and Biology at the Center of the...
Jennie Shortridge"An accomplished and superior novelist" (Statesman Journal) delivers a bittersweet book about a woman's midlife crisis that asks: How does a good girl know when to finally let herself be bad?When she learns that her college ...
Why My Third Husband Will Be A Dog: T...
Lisa ScottolineA hilarious collection of stories from the life of the New York Times bestselling author of Look Again At last, together in one collection, are Lisa Scottoline's wildly popular Philadelphia Inquirer columns. In her column, Lisa lets h...
Some Assembly Required: A Journal of ...
Anne LamottUnabridged, 6 CDs, 7 1/2 hoursRead by the authors Bestselling author Anne Lamott together with her son, Sam, chronicle his first year as a father and her own evolution to being both a mother and a grandmother.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Marr...
Stephen R. CoveyThere are certain fundamental principles that govern in all human interactions and living in harmony with those principles or natural laws is absolutely essential for quality family life. Dr. Stephen R. Covey has watched over the ...
Dr. Phil Getting Real: Lessons in Lif...
Phil McGrawIn his trademark 'tell-it-like-it-is' style, Dr. Phil McGraw presents an enlightening and entertaining workshop on how to 'get real' - in relationships and in life. He explains how to live by design, as opposed to living reactively, a...
A trained clinical psychologist now working as an international peacemaker shares his essential insights for aligning speech and action with our heart's purest intentions, including how to use empathy to defuse stressful situations; a...
A haunting, unforgettable mother-daughter story for a new generation—the debut of a blazing new lyrical voice Domenica Ruta grew up in a working-class, unforgiving Italian town north of Boston where in the seventeenth century women...
My Nest Isn't Empty, It Just Has More...
Lisa ScottolineA hilarious collection of essays from the life of the New York Times bestselling author of Look Again, Lady Killer and many more...
The author examines the crisis in the American family, discussing the importance of the family relationship, its impact on mental health and good child development, and practical, innovative solutions for bringing families back togeth...
Is It a Date or Just Coffee?: The Gay...
Mo BrownseyWhat are the ten telltale signs that date #2 will take place in hell? Is it better to bounce than to break? How do you navigate the squiggly line between ex-lover and now friends? Is it a date or just coffee? For women struggling to u...
While duck hunting one morning, childless, middle-aged Nathan McCann finds a newborn abandoned in the woods. To his shock, the child—wrapped in a sweater and wearing a tiny knitted hat—is still alive. To his wife's shock, Natha...
Love & Respect in the Family: The Res...
Emerson EggerichsThe secret to parenting success is out! Psychological studies affirm what the Bible has always said: children need the love that God tells us to give them (Titus 2:4). And parents desire the respect that Scripture plainly says is our ...
The Council of Dads: A Story of Famil...
Bruce FeilerThe Council of Dads is a profoundly moving and illuminating new work from Bruce Feiler, author of the monumental New York Times bestsellers Walking the Bible, Abraham, and Where God WasBorn. The acclaimed writer's most intimate book, ...
The Secrets of Happy Families: Improv...
Bruce FeilerIn The Secrets of Happy Families, New York Times bestselling author Bruce Feiler has drawn up a blueprint for modern families — a new approach to family dynamics, inspired by cutting-edge techniques gathered from experts in the disc...
Since their mother's sudden death, sixteen-year-old Carly and her eleven-year-old sister, Jen, have been walking and hitchhiking across the Southwest trying to find Teddy, the closest thing they have to a family. Carly desperately ho...
Crapalachia: A Biography of Place
Scott McClanahan"McClanahan's prose is unfettered and kinetic and his stories seem like a hyper-modern iteration of local color fiction. His delivery is guileless and his morality ambivalent and you get the sense, while reading him, that he is s...
Some Day You'll Thank Me for This: Th...
Gayden MetcalfeSouthern society is arranged along matriarchal lines, since the Southern matriarch is a far more formidable being than the much nicer Southern male. She has to be this way; she was put on earth with a sacred mission: to drum good mann...
Fathers, Sons and Golf: Lessons in Ho...
Andrew ShanleyWhen Andrew Shanley realized that his sons, aged 10 and 13, were lacking the integrity and honesty he expected of them, he was shocked. He had believed they shared his values; now he struggled to find a way to teach them ethics befor...
Family First: Your Step-by-Step Plan ...
Phillip C. McGrawIn this whole-family approach to parenting, 'Dr. Phil', who is famous for his no-nonsense, 'Get real!' approach, offers a comprehensive program of supportive and encouraging advice along with concrete and practical actions that parent...
The 8 Essential Traits of Couples Who...
Susan PageFormerly titled Now That I'm Married, Why Isn't Everything Perfect?, this wise and useful guide has gained extraordinary critical acclaim from the foremost experts in the relationship field, and has helped thousands of couples achieve...
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety: Powe...
Tamar E. ChanskyWritten for parents, this is a guide book on how to help children deal with fears, stress, and worries--anxieties that are often manifested in such symptoms as bed-wetting, nightmares, and refusal to attend school. The author, a speci...
How to Generate Values in Young Child...
Sue RileyThis book is directed to the parents, teachers, and counselors of preschool children. Integrity, Honesty, Individuality, Self-Confidence, and Wisdom: the ingredients for a successful life begin at a very early age. Sue Spayth Riley a...
Only Child: Writers on the Singular J...
Deborah SiegelOnly children don’t have to share bedrooms, toys, or the backseat of a car. They don’t have to share allowances, inheritances, or their parents’ attention. But when they get into trouble, they can’t just blame ...
The Bond Between a Mother & Son Lasts...
Patricia WayantIT'S A BOY!To hear these words is the dream of every mother. From her son, a woman learns what it feels like to grow up in a male body. As his trusted adviser, teacher, and friend, she helps to shape his view of himself, of others, an...
The Home Team: Spiritual Practices fo...
Nate AdamsEach chapter in this spiritual guide for families contains humorous and touching illustrations from real life, realistic suggestions about implementing new patterns in the home, and the biblical truth on which good habits are founded.
Love Is Never Enough: How Couples Can...
Aaron T. BeckWith eloquence and accessibility, Dr. Aaron T. Beck analyzes the actual dialogue of troubled couples to illuminate the most common problems in marriage--the power of negative thinking, disillusionment, rigid rules and expectations, an...
Family Secrets: The Path from Shame t...
John BradshawAll families have secrets. Some secrets are healthy. But others--those John Bradshaw calls 'dark secrets'--limit the wholeness and freedom of every member of the family, often generation after generation.John Bradshaw's compelli...
Why Do I Love These People?': Underst...
Po BronsonAs he did in his previous WHAT SHOULD I DO WITH MY LIFE, Po Bronson explores the landscape of human experience through well-developed portraits of everyday American families whom he interviewed about their personal struggles. The insp...