Why do we assume romantic relationships are more important than friendships? What do we lose when we expect a spouse to meet all our needs? And what can we learn about commitment, love, and family from people who put deep friendship at the center of their lives? In The Other Significant Others, NPR's Rhaina Cohen invites us into the lives of people - spanning age and religion, gender and sexuality and more - who have defied convention by choosing a friend as a life partner. Their riveting stori...
The Mills & Boon Modern Girl’s Guide to Growing Old Disgracefully (Mills & Boon A-Zs, #6)
by Ada Adverse
’Perfect for the gin drinker in your life.’ – Sun Have you ever: Treated afternoon tea as an ‘all you can eat’ opportuntity? Realised you only ever hoover when you are expecting guests? Flatly refused to ‘act your age’? If so, the Mills & Boon Modern Girl’s Guide to Growing Old Disgracefully is for you: a guide to throwing out the rule book, with a feminist twist
Everybody has a broken night's sleep once in a while, but one in three adults suffer from prolonged insomnia at some stage in their lives. Sleeping pills may be recommended during a short-term crisis but according to the Buteyko method, sleep problems are caused primarily by the all-too-common phenomenon of over-breathing. A simple course of exercises, which anyone can learn in a week, could teach sufferers to control their breathing and bring sound sleep to the most chronic of insomniacs.
In this collection of stories, T. P. Nash captures the distinctiveness of a fictional village in Norfolk, with its charming confines, differences of opinion and religion amidst a tight-knit community devoid of central authority. The characters are weaved together with their own unique quirks and histories; some have lived in the village all their lives, while others have just begun to call it home. As time goes on, temporary residents pass through, yet all residents make allowances for one ano...
To My Daughter As You Turn Fourteen (Horse Girl Happy Birthday Journal, #7)
by Joy Bountiful
To My Daughter As You Turn Twelve (Horse Girl Happy Birthday Journal, #5)
by Joy Bountiful
To My Daughter As You Turn Thirteen (Horse Girl Happy Birthday Journal, #6)
by Joy Bountiful
"A sometimes serious, often hilarious, and always inspiring guide that encourages young women to live a life full of ownership, confidence, and freedom from singer and popular Scream Queens and Grease Live! actress Keke Palmer, delightfully illustrated in four color with Keke's favorite inspirational quotes, journal entries, and memes. As a successful singer, actress, and talk show host, Keke has always used her huge social media following as a platform for real talk about the issues that matter...