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Stella once thought that if she never saw Jack again, it would be too soon. But life has other plans for her and her stubborn, handsome ex-husband. Looking after their daughter in a time of need, Stella finds herself unwillingly reunited with the man she shared the best years of her life with - followed by the worst. Where tragedy once tore them apart, now Stella and Jack are being drawn back together. But each of them has a new partner and a new life. Should they fight temptation? Should the past remain the past? Or are some loves simply meant to be?

National Book Award winner and MacArthur Genius Fellow Charles Johnson reflects on the joys of being a grandparent in this warm, inspiring collection of wisdom and life lessons—the ideal gift for any new parent or grandparent An award-winning novelist, philosopher, essayist, screenwriter...

Carlo and Margherita: a happily married couple in their mid-thirties. They are in love, but they also harbour desires that stray beyond the confines of their bedroom: Carlo longs for the quiet beauty of one of his students, Sofia; Margherita fantasises about her physiotherapist, Andrea. Love, with its unassuming power, ultimately pulls them from the brink, but after eight years of repressed desires and the birth of a son, when the past resurfaces in the form of books sent anonymously, will love be enough to save them?

Rob Parsons, author of The Sixty Minute Grandparent and The Heart of Success, now a grandfather himself, shares some of the wisdom he's picked up down the years, from his own experiences and those of others he's met. You don't always have to learn the hard way. On the spur of the moment, the morning after the birth of one of his grandchildren, Rob Parsons wrote the baby a letter.

As foreclosure fragments her family, five-year-old Mildred and her three siblings find refuge with her grandparents enjoying a modest retirement. When the "little heathens" flush the seniors and their child-rearing skills out of retirement, the grandparents deploy tough but loving bedtime schedules, Bible and prayer routines, and plenty of character-building chores. Having no electricity or indoor plumbing and with little heat or money on the farm, Mildred learns to find joy in the priceless blessings of life.

“I wrote these letters so that long after I’m gone, you’ll know that I loved you, had great hopes for you, and wanted to give you my best advice on living in this tough world. If I can’t be there with you, I hope my letters will act as a sort of reminder of me—as if I’m standing...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Bird by Bird, Hallelujah Anyway, and Almost Everything “If there is a doyenne of the parenting memoir, it would be Anne Lamott.”—Time In Some Assembly Required, Anne Lamott enters a new and unexpected chapter in her own life: grandmotherhood...

"No one ever reads just one of Trigiani’s wonderfully quirky tales. Once you pick up the first, you are hooked.” —BookPage New York Times bestselling author Adriana Trigiani shares a treasure trove of insight and guidance from her two grandmothers: time-tested, common sense advice on the...

The New York Times Bestseller From one of the country’s most recognizable journalists: How becoming a grandmother transforms a woman’s life. After four decades as a reporter, Lesley Stahl’s most vivid and transformative experience of her life was not covering the White House...

Introducing a new series of Day-Votions from bestselling inspirational author Rebecca Barlow Jordan. This beautiful, lighthearted series of unabridged audio download devotions is perfect for you and is a perfect gift for women of all seasons, and all stages of life. From deepening your walk...

Brought to you by Penguin. The new novel from Salley Vickers, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Librarian. Grandmothers is the story of three very different women and their relationship with the younger generation: fiercely independent Nan, who leads a secret life as an award-winning poet...

A beautiful meditation on the joys of being a grandparent and a practical guide to help you and your adult children make the most of your relationship with a grandchild. For many grandparents, a grandchild offers a second chance to become the parent they didn’t have the time or the energy to...

Sidney Poitier was one of the most revered actors in the history of Hollywood. He overcame enormous obstacles in extraordinary times and is a role model for many Americans because of his convictions, bravery, and grace. Poitier reflects on his amazing life in Life Beyond Measure, offering...

Eleanor finds herself in her late 30s on a beach in India with three old ladies, trying to ‘find herself’ and ‘discover her family history’ like some sad middle-class crisis cliché. How did she get here? Truthfully, it could be for any of a number of reasons. How to address this situation? Take a trip to India with your octogenarian nan and two great aunts of course. The perfect, if somewhat unusual, distraction from Eleanor’s ongoing crisis. 

From birth we treat boys differently to girls: we hold them less, talk to them less and discipline them more harshly. Society is full of stereotyped masculinity and families often pass down inherited beliefs of what 'manliness' should look like. How to Raise a Gentle Man is a book for any parent...

Old Dads: Fatherhood After 40 is the essential, laugh out loud, and surprisingly heartfelt guide for men navigating diapers, dating apps, and daycare drop offs at a stage of life when many peers are comparing retirement plans. Emmy Award winning producer and investment banker Philip Alberstat brings sharp wit and grounded wisdom to the realities of later in life parenting. With candid stories from his own journey as a father of five, including twins at fifty, he shows how experience can turn doubt into confidence and chaos into a routine you can actually live with.

In A Grandmother’s Love, Sherita Brown shares a moving, faith-filled memoir that celebrates the unbreakable bond between grandparent and grandchild. Through the stories of three generations of strong African American women in Colorado, including herself, Brown explores what it means to embrace kinship care, pass down legacy, and parent with grace, even in the face of personal loss and societal challenges.

There’s a special bond between grandmothers and their grandchildren, an unconditional love that is truly special. Whether an experienced grandma, or a grandma-to-be, you’ll enjoy these 101 heartwarming, amusing, and inspirational stories. The moment a grandchild is born, a grandmother is...

From the ties that anchor us, to the have-to/get-to junctures that scaffold our days, to the shoulder-brush interactions that shape our perspectives, the stories in The Compost File alert us to what we might be missing while we’re looking the other way. Sherri Coale sees what many miss and is willing to dive out of bounds to save a moment so that others can see it as well. She sets the stage, tells the story, and then creates the space for it to land where and how it will. Coale’s bite-sized nuggets, told with intimate detail, provide a thought-provoking exploration into the human condition.

Being a grandma is one of life’s greatest honors. Grandmothers bring wisdom, warmth, laughter, and an unshakable bond that touches generations. Yet even the most loving grandma sometimes needs a reminder of just how deeply she matters and how much her presence shapes the lives around her. A Grandmother’s Love Is Forever is a 90-day journey of encouragement and reflection, created to honor grandmas with words that speak straight to the heart.

In diesem Hörbuch erzählt der sympathische Hamburger die Geschichten der Menschen, vor denen er am meisten Respekt hat: seinen Patientinnen und Patienten. Ein Hörbuch, das die positiven Seiten des Lebens feiert und zeigt, wie zwischenmenschliche Werte wie Freundschaft und Vertrauen Alter und Krankheit besiegen – und eine Community begeistern kann, die ihren Helden viel zurückgibt.

Die Rauhnächte zwischen Weihnachten und Dreikönigstag sind eine Zeit voller Magie, Besinnung und Neuanfänge. Valentin Kirschgruber lädt Familien ein, diese besondere Zeit kindgerecht und spielerisch zu erleben. Hören Sie verständlichen Anleitungen für die ganze Familie: • zauberhafte Geschichten zum Vorlesen • kindgerechte Fantasiereisen • einfache Rezepte • und kreative Bastelideen. Jede der zwölf Rauhnächte wird zu einem unvergesslichen Erlebnis, das die Fantasie anregt und die familiäre Verbundenheit stärkt.

The Catholic Grandfather’s Daily Prayer Guide: 30 Reflections for Strength and Peace is a spiritual companion for Catholic grandfathers who seek to leave a legacy of faith. With daily Scripture passages centered on the Eucharist, short reflections, and practical steps, this guide equips grandfathers to inspire their families and grow closer to Christ. Each prayer fosters strength, peace, and renewed devotion, helping grandfathers live their vocation with courage and joy.

Chapter authors review theories, conceptual models, and measures of gatekeeping, and evaluate its consequences for parent-child relationships. Offering a holistic perspective, this book not only explores mothers' gatekeeping of fathers but also considers the potential roles of others, including fathers, as gatekeepers. Chapter authors also explore parental gatekeeping processes in at-risk families, including separated and divorced families and those with adolescent and nonresident fathers.

Grandparents are more important in families than ever before, with millions providing free childcare. But while the joys of being a grandparent are widely celebrated, the challenges and dilemmas are often overlooked. What should you do if you don’t agree with your daughter-in-law’s parenting? Is it possible to build a close relationship with grandchildren when you live far apart? And above all, how do you juggle your own ambitions with your family’s needs?

Join Ted Page as he embarks on a journey to bring together the stories and wisdom of grandfathers from all walks of life—all with a mission to nurture the next great generation.

Si existe un amor incondicional, ese es el de una MADRE! Están para lo bueno y para lo malo. Conocen nuestros secretos, nos escuchan y saben cuándo se necesita un abrazo, una risa o el mejor consejo..., aunque lo den de aquella manera. Tras el fenómeno editorial de El humor de mi vida, Paz Padilla vuelve a encogernos el corazón con este libro dedicado a Lola, su madre, describiendo con maestría el acompañamiento, la compasión, el amor y el humor; las herramientas que les han guiado ante los reveses de la vida.

For most people, qualifying for a loan isn't a very pleasant experience: banks and financial institutions demand your highly sensitive information but may not know you or your values. Your family members and loved ones, on the other hand, care deeply about you and have a personal interest in your success.

In this golden little book, using fascinating true stories, Grandpa Mo shares five major life lessons he learned growing up and growing old. He reveals five amazing powers within to change and grow.

Do you feel a disconnection from the traditional values that once defined the American spirit? You're not alone. Kyle A. Stone brings you a deep dive into the virtues, values and traditions that have molded generations.