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Getting Pregnant isn't always easy. But as a Believer we have a promise in the word that "There will be no one barren among us." and that if we "Delight yourself also in the Lord, He will give you the desire of your heart." This booklet takes you on the journey from frustration to faith and gives you some steps to take to help things along.

Parenting is hard. That's why self-compassion is so important. In this empathetic resource, mindfulness expert and psychologist Susan M. Pollak helps you let go of constant self-judgment and treat yourself with the same kindness and caring you strive to offer your kids. Simple, yet powerful, guided meditation techniques (most under three minutes long) are easy to practice while doing the dishes, driving to work, or soothing a fussy baby. Learn to respond to your own imperfections like a supportive friend, not a harsh critic.

Renowned for his inventive mind, ambitious play with language, and dexterity with a wide range of tones and styles, John Ashbery has been a major artistic figure in the cultural life of our time. Parallel Movement of the Hands gathers unpublished, book-length projects and long poems written between 1993 and 2007, along with one (as yet) undated work, to showcase Ashbery’s diverse and multifaceted artistic obsessions and sources, such as children’s literature, cliff-hanger cinema reels, silent films, and classical music variations by Beethoven’s pupil Carl Czerny.

Are you struggling to find a harmonious balance between your demanding job and your loving family? Discover the ultimate guide to creating a fulfilling and balanced life with "Balancing Work and Family". This thoughtfully crafted eBook offers you a step-by-step approach to achieving equilibrium, allowing you to excel in your career while nurturing your most valued relationships. Dive into a comprehensive exploration of what work-life balance truly means and why it is crucial to your overall wellbeing. Learn to identify and align your core values to set clear priorities for both work and ...

Feeling overwhelmed by demands or pressures and struggling to say "No"? Transform your life and relationships with Setting Boundaries Made Simple. This audiobook offers easy steps to setting boundaries and finding peace in all areas of your life. Whether you need guidance on setting boundaries at work, establishing personal boundaries, or navigating relationships with family, friends, or coworkers, this audiobook has you covered.

Introducing "The Art of Balancing Work and Family" - your go-to guide for achieving harmony between your professional and personal lives! In today's fast-paced world, striking the perfect balance between work and family responsibilities can be a daunting challenge. That's why this comprehensive eBook is here to help you navigate the demands of your career and home life with practical strategies and actionable advice. Do you often find yourself overwhelmed by conflicting priorities and stretched to the limit? This essential guide explores key topics such as effective time management, setting...

Answer Your Call helps Christians discern their purpose from a Catholic perspective—think of it as a Catholic response to The Purpose Driven Life. Building on the premise that every person has a unique set of natural gifts meant to be used in concert with God's supernatural graces, listeners will find practical insights on what prevents someone from hearing and responding to God's call, as well as how to reclaim and live their calling in the home, workplace, and community.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on work-life balance, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. This eBook is about work-life balance. First it looks at the benefits of work-life balance including reduced stress, reduced absenteeism, reduced turnover, increased morale, increased productivity, and increased job satisfaction. Next it examines challenges of work-life balance programs including expenses, communication, and career progression. Then it discusses ways that employees can improve their own personal work-life balance...

When powerhouse Executive Emilia Draksha steps into the boardroom, she’s ready to win—no matter what it costs. But her heart isn’t supposed to be on the line. Damien Blackwood is everything she despises in an adversary: wealthy, cunning, and dangerously charming. Determined to protect her family legacy, Emilia vows she’ll never fall for the seductive smiles and whispered promises that lurk behind his perfect suit and polished manners. Yet with every late-night negotiation and stolen glance, the tension crackles—mixing searing attraction with the taste of betrayal. When corporate ...

Kellyn had always loved Elias Stratton with all her heart and probably always would. She'd trusted him...but never again. Elizabeth had always believed there was nothing more magical than the precious gift of love...even now in the heart of danger, she still believed it...she always would. After telling the story of Simon's magical cowboy ranch for more years than she cared to count, Elizabeth Fountaine wondered if there might be more to the fanciful fairy-tale than being an elaborate bedtime story to tell children. More than ever before, she very much needed for even just a small piece of ...

Inside the Mind of Unchurched Harry and Mary isn’t a book of theory. It’s an action plan to help you relate the message of Christ to the people you work around, live with, and call your friends. Using personal experiences, humor, compelling stories, biblical illustrations, and the latest research, Lee Strobel helps you to understand non-Christians and what motivates them.

What do you do for a living? The answer to this question tells people a little bit about your interests, what you’re passionate about, and how stressful you are. Did you know Americans experience stress levels far above the global norm? What if there was a way you could make work more enjoyable and less stressful?

Healthy relationships across cultures are possible. Dr. Michelle Reyes takes a close look at the concept of cultural accommodation found in Scripture—and especially in the letter of 1 Corinthians—to redefine how Christians interact with cultural narratives that are different from their own.

Lily could soon have it all – providing she doesn’t murder the office pervert… Lily’s life is going to plan, the love of her life is about to make a commitment and her dream job is within her grasp. What could possibly go wrong? An unplanned holiday, an uninvited guest, a very tight wetsuit and hair (not just her own) are about to turn Lily’s predictable world upside down. Not to mention the beach hut. Don’t mention the beach hut. What happened in the beach hut was supposed to stay in the beach hut. Sometimes life has a way of giving you what you need, not what you plan, ...

We worry putting our family first means we'll be forced to abandon our careers. We're afraid if we pause our careers, we'll be forever off track. This thinking is outdated - forget what you've heard about how pauses are career limiting, about how those who pause lack ambition, or that if you do pause you won't be able to reenter the paid workforce. That's a flawed reality, one that doesn't reflect the truth of the careers of some of the most successful women in this country. Author Lisen Stromberg knows this success firsthand.

Put fitness into practice with this balance-driven guide from cyclist, CEO, and coach Art Trapotsis. Do the demands of your career, family, and life constantly sabotage your efforts to improve your fitness? Exercise is vitally important for good health, but it usually takes a back seat when life becomes busy. You might prioritize your work and family relationships out of what seems like necessity, but before you realize it, your fitness goals are pushed aside, and you feel stressed out and unbalanced. The bright side? It doesn't have to be that way.

From National Book Award finalist Megan K. Stack, a stunning memoir of raising her children abroad with the help of Chinese and Indian women who are also working mothers....

A Second Bite: A Poignant Tale of Redemption Winner of Five Stars from Readers' Favorite In the twilight of his life, Cathal Dunne sits in his garden, sipping red lemonade and reflecting on a life marred by hardship, loneliness, and unfulfilled dreams. From a childhood overshadowed by poverty, bullying, and rigid authority, to an adulthood marked by fleeting joys and relentless setbacks, Cathal’s existence has been a library of sad stories. Now, confined to a wheelchair and nearing the end, he yearns for a second chance—a life where joy outweighs despair, and where he can rewrite the ...

Despite more power and choices than ever before, women are still angry - that's not necessarily a bad thing, as anger is what continues to open the door for change. In this collection, 15 women speak boldly and passionately about choices they've made - about sex, children, love, and work - and explore what's working and what is not. Their essays - always provocative, honest, witty, and wise - are the culmination of the lessons of the past two decades, the "me" years and the therapy years, the years that have taught women to express themselves and acknowledge their needs.

Introducing "Generation X," your ultimate guide to understanding one of the most transformative, yet often overlooked, generations in recent history! Dive deep into the experiences, values, and mindset of the Gen-Xers and unravel their immense influence on the world around us. Embark on an enlightening journey, as we explore the historical context of Generation X's birth and the key influencers that shaped their outlook on life. Learn how education and work ethic were redefined and discover the entrepreneurial spirit that propelled them to the forefront of small-business creation. As ...