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In Smart Woman's Guide: The Money Belief Formula, author, podcaster, money coach, and founder Herfinance Club Susan M. Diamond, MSW, CFSW, takes traditional money management to a whole new level by engaging the creative side of the brain in financial wellness, which includes looking at how you feel about money and how you relate to it. She outlines a simple, step-by-step process for getting started on creating your financial foundation for winning with wealth.

As the Civil War cracks the country in two, Mary Lincoln stands beside her husband praying for a swift Northern victory. But as the body count rises, Mary can't help but fear each bloody gain. Because her beloved sister Emily is across party lines, fighting for the South, and Mary is at risk of losing both her country and her family. Emily Todd Helm has married the love of her life. But when her husband's Southern ties pull them into a war neither want to join, she must make a choice. Abandon the family she has built in the South or become a true rebel fighting against her sister.

It all started with a silly prank, a play and a dance—a love so enduring, so indestructible that it would survive against all odds. Elizabeth Sorrill is the junior matron at Foxton's élite School for Boys. Blessed with the kind of beauty others only dream about, her attractions prove irresistible to Alexander Belmayne, the seventeen-year-old son of the Lord Chief Justice. But their passionate affair is shortlived as bitter lies and scandal force them apart.

When you listen to music, do you prefer lyrics or melody? Intricate harmonies or driving rhythm? The “real” sounds of acoustic instruments or those of computerized synthesizers? Drawing from her successful career as a music producer (engineering hits like Prince’s “Purple Rain”), professor of cognitive neuroscience Susan Rogers reveals why your favorite songs move you. She explains that we each possess a unique “listener profile” based on our brain’s reaction to seven key dimensions of any record: authenticity, realism, novelty, melody, lyrics, rhythm, and timbre.

Most people think the reason Prudy Millings married the best-looking preacher in the Carolinas—who inexplicably turned psychotic and mowed her down with the church van—is that she was raised all wrong. So not true. Prudy's reclamation of her life begins two years after the crime spree that nearly stopped her heart. She packs up her two precocious children and settles in her parents' South Carolina hometown where she deals with a delightful Proverbs-spewing mama who pretends her grown daughters are virgins.

It's an early autumn day like any other as Miles Avery drives his wife, Jacqueline, to the station. Nothing remarkable crops up in conversation, nor do either of them appear anything other than their normal selves. At the station, Jacqueline gets out, takes an overnight bag from the back seat, then turns towards the platforms. This is the last anyone sees of her. Three weeks later, Miles calls the police. Enquiries are made, but there is no evidence of her boarding a train, or even entering the station.

In 1960s Bristol, a family is overshadowed by tragedy. While Susan, a typically feisty seven-year-old, is busy being brave, her mother, Eddress, is struggling for courage. Though bound by an indestructible love, their journey through a world that is darkening with tragedy is fraught with the kind of misunderstandings that bring as much laughter as pain, and as many dreams as nightmares. How does a child cope when faced with a wall of adult secrets?

Women are joining the workforce in increasing numbers, making inroads as entrepreneurs and leaders, acquiring more education, marrying later, and having fewer children—all trends consistent with spending a far greater fraction of their adult lives in the labor force. Women in the Workforce: What Everyone Needs to Know® provides an essential and accessible introduction to the significance of women in the economy and the obstacles they face in claiming equal status, tackling timely topics like the wage gap, "women's work," and gendered workplace interactions.

What have a deaf nun, the mother of the first baby born to Europeans in North America, and a condemned heretic to do with one another? They are among the virtuous virgins, marvelous maidens, and fierce feminists of the Middle Ages who trail-blazed paths for women today. Focusing on women from Western Europe between c. 300 and 1500 CE in the medieval period and richly carpeted with detail, A Medieval Woman’s Companion offers a wealth of information about real medieval women who are now considered vital for understanding the Middle Ages in a full and nuanced way.

Wenn Schwestern (doch noch) Freundinnen werden. Durch die Heirat ihrer Eltern sind Daisy und Sage vor achtzehn Jahren Stiefschwestern geworden. Aber auch wenn Daisy es sich sehr gewünscht hat, wurden sie und ihre Schwester keine Freundinnen, sondern Rivalinnen. Die Lage spitzte sich zu, als Sage öffentlich ihre Liebe erklärte – zu Daisys Ehemann, während Daisys Hochzeitsfeier. Danach herrschte absolute Funkstille. Jetzt aber müssen die beiden Frauen zusammenhalten.

Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) is broken. We have done the same thing over and over for years, expecting better representation and more equitable treatment, all to no avail. In fact, many people still don't know exactly what D&I is. We can’t fix the mess we’re in with a 2-hour training session. Creating a world which is truly more equitable for everyone is a process. It takes time and practice.

Meditation is a powerful tool with well-documented benefits, including lowering anxiety, enhancing self-awareness, and improving sleep. Learn how to quiet your mind and improve the quality of your life with simple techniques and visualizations. Release your limitations, enjoy life more deeply and passionately, and approach each day with mindfulness and gratitude.

After a distasteful first meeting, and a rocky start to their romance, Maggie Kinsley has been happily married to Desmond for the last 11 months. And although she was often alone when he traveled for business, she rather enjoyed how he passionately greeted her when returning home. So when he received a letter naming him as executor of a property that belonged to a deceased family friend and had to leave for a few weeks, Maggie should have been content as she kissed him good-bye. But there was something about the whole thing that made her uneasy.

Launische Operndiva trifft auf ehrgeizigen Football-Star – erst fliegen die Fetzen, dann die Funken! Thaddeus Walker Bowman Owens ist Ersatz-Quarterback der Chicago Stars, Teamplayer, gelegentliches Unterwäschemodel und ein Mann mit geringer Toleranz gegenüber Diven. Olivia Shore ist internationaler Opernsuperstar, Diva mit einer Leidenschaft für Perfektion, dem Verlangen nach Gerechtigkeit und einem monumentalen Groll gegen egoistische, anspruchslose Sportler. Und doch haben sich beide dazu verpflichtet, gemeinsam auf eine landesweite Werbetour für eine Luxusuhrenmarke zu gehen.

It’s Labor Day weekend, 1935, and the Darling Dahlias—the garden club in little Darling, Alabama—are trying to keep their cool at the end of a sizzling summer. This isn’t easy, though, since there’s a firebug on the loose in Darling. He—or she!—strikes without apparent rhyme or reason, and things have gotten to the point where nobody feels safe. What’s more, a dangerous hurricane is poised to hurl itself in Darling’s direction, while a hurricane of a different sort is making a whirlwind campaign stop: the much-loved-much-hated senator from Louisiana, Huey P. Long.

Stop throwing away spoiled fruits and veggies and your hard-earned money down the drain. Dehydrate fruit and vegetables instead and serve up healthy treats both you and your kids will enjoy! Easy Food Dehydrating and Safe Food Storage contains information on dehydrating, storing, and rehydrating your foods. Also included are easy-to-make recipes the whole family will enjoy. To close out the book, let's not forget why you should begin dehydrating food in these uncertain times—and how having dehydrated food on hand in emergency situations could just save your family's lives.

People believe that working hard is enough to have success without realizing they need to create personal visibility for themselves. A pivotal feedback conversation Susan M. Barber had with a mentor led her to find a way to create authentic visibility for herself. Barber created a successful process that helped her build visibility for herself, her teams, and now her clients. This process is broken down into easy-to-follow steps in her new book, The Visibility Factor, a guide to shape the visibility that you want for yourself and your career.

A powerful tale of one woman’s desperate journey from grief to acceptance and forgiveness after an accident shatters her life. Francesca Bodin has a near perfect life as an accomplished music teacher and professional flutist living in the country with her husband, Ben, and their four-year-old daughter, Addie. This ends suddenly when a snowmobiling accident traps the three of them in a frozen lake. Ben escapes, leaving her and Addie behind to die. Francesca believes she sees their dog pull Addie from the lake and drag her into the nearby woods.

A 900-year-old vampire, a dangerously charming demon, and the Morning Star himself: They are the creatures that haunt human nightmares, but a new threat is coming that even nightmares fear to face.

A Talk Show About Everything That Means Absolutely Nothing.