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Oops, I Lost My Sense Of Humor
The doctor said, "Don't try it -you could die on the operating table." A scary thought, but the alternative was worse—waiting a few months for certain death. The author decides to go with the riskier option, which offers hope for the future.In this poignant true story, a woman reflects on her life, loves, family and marriage as she comes to terms with her mortality. ...
AWESOMISM!: A New Way to Understand the Diagnosis of Autism
You're a parent or teacher or therapist struggling to come to terms with the diagnosis of autism. You sense that drugs and behavior modification aren't the answer. But what is there?Here it is! A fresh new and boldly positive way to view autism as it really is...not a problem or mystery but a gift in your life.Suzy Miller had been a highly skilled pediatric speech pathologist for...
What's That Pig Outdoors?: A Memoir of Deafness
Henry Kisor lost his hearing at age three to meningitis and encephalitis but went on to excel in the most verbal of professions as a literary journalist. This new and expanded edition of Kisor's engrossing memoir recounts his life as a deaf person in a hearing world and addresses heartening changes over the last two decades due to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and...
One Plus One Equals Nineteen: Married: The Second Time Around
A fun loving family story with nuggets of wisdom and practical problem solving techniques.
Loving Someone Else's Child
If you've picked up this book, you are probably facing one of the greatest challenges of your life... "Angela Hunt and her husband, Gary, are two of the most sensitive and caring people I know. Angie's book is written out of her own experience and is much needed in our fractured culture. It will be a blessing to all in need of assurance that parenting is more than biology."...
Fertility and Conception: A Complete Guide to Getting Pregnant
Aimed at couples that are planning to start a family, from those who have already experienced problems conceiving to those who have only recently decided to have a baby, Fertility & Conception is loaded with advice and up-to-date information on maximizing fertility. Bridging the gap between conventional and complimentary treatments, the book offers a unique approach to fertility by offering...
I Played MONOPOLY With My Daddy: Financial Education For All Ages
With the help of her Daddy, Faith shares with us how she went from playing the popular board game to playing a real-life Monopoly game and buying her first investment house. She teaches us the difference between assets and liabilities, and tells all about how she came to own her first business, DFS Enterprises with her sister, Destini (age 8), and her brother Sam (age 5). Faith also explains...
Handbook on Adoption: A Psychoanalytic View
Calling on his Long Experience as a psychoanalyst and student of adoption, Dr. Wieder has written a handbook for adoptive families derived from his clinical studies. This book explores the special problems of the adoption world from a point equidistant from birth-parents, adoptive parents and adoptees.
More than Love: Adopting and Surviving Attachment Disorder Children
Attachment Disorder is the psychological diagnosis for children who exhibit problems with attachment during infancy or early childhood. Often resulting in severe emotional and behavioral problems, these children are unable to give and receive love and affection. Often physically and emotionally abusive to caregivers, siblings and peers, these children constantly defy parental rules and...