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Cover of Helpless: A True Short Story
by Rosie Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013

A dramatic short story from experienced foster carer Rosie Lewis. Baby Sarah is born to a crack-addicted mother on a freezing cold night in December. Rosie is woken a few short hours later, at 1am, and taken to the maternity unit by police escort to collect the infant and take her to a place of safety....
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Here Come the Brides!

Reflections on Lesbian Love and Marriage

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Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012

Marriage today isn’t what it used to be: for better, not for worse. As same-sex weddings are becoming more common, the classic love-story happy ending is taking on a decidedly new twist, everyone has a fresh role to play, and supporters and opponents of gay marriage alike are finding themselves...
Cover of 75+ Things I Learned Living 22 Years Abroad
by Marsha Marie
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2018

There's a lot to be learned when you leave your home country. In this mini-memoir, Marsha give us over 75 lessons that she learned in her 22-year self-exile. 
Cover of Parenting Without Power Struggles: The Ultimate Parenting Guide for Raising Children In The 21st Century By Applying Positive Discipline Tips!
by Monica Davis
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016

I want to start by saying, without any doubt, that almost everything in life, if not all requires guidance. Yes, including human beings, it does not matter whether you are an adult or a kid. However, parental guidance is very unique in that it affords parents the opportunity to mold their children...
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Conscious Lesbian Dating & Love

A Roadmap to Finding the Right Partner and Creating the Relationship of your Dreams

by Ruth L Schwartz, Michelle Murrain
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015

If you're a single lesbian who wants deeply fulfilling lasting love - or feels doubtful about ever being able to find that kind of love - this book was written for you. You'll learn exactly why and how the conscious approach to dating and love will make all the difference for you, and also get a detailed...
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Love Song For Baby X

How I Stayed (Almost) Sane on the Rocky Road to Parenthood

by Cheryl Dumesnil
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013

Love Song for Baby X is the moving and humorous story of a lesbian couple's struggles with infertility as they attempt to become parents, set against the backdrop of the marriage equality movement. While poet Cheryl Dumesnil suspects she'll confront some formidable obstacles on her path to parenthood,...
Cover of When Husbands Come Out of the Closet
by Jean Gochros
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016

The discovery that one’s husband is gay or bisexual is a surprise for which most women are totally unprepared. With no guidelines and few professionals able to provide adequate help, both partners, but especially the wives, are apt to feel enormous isolation and confusion. When Husbands Come Out...
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Bringing Up Children

about the right way to help a child grow without interfering in his natural potentiality

by Osho
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012

Osho responds to a question about the right way to help children to grow without interfering in their natural potentiality.
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Gender Born, Gender Made

Raising Healthy Gender-Nonconforming Children

by Diane Ehrensaft PhD
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011

A groundbreaking guide to caring for children who live outside binary gender boxes We are only beginning to understand gender. Is it inborn or learned? Can it be chosen—or even changed? Does it have to be one or the other? These questions may seem abstract—but for parents whose children...
Cover of What Every Woman Should Know About Divorce and Custody (Rev)

What Every Woman Should Know About Divorce and Custody (Rev)

Judges, Lawyers, and Therapists Share Winning Strategies onHow toKeep the Kids, the Cash, and Your Sanity

by Sally Abrahms, Gayle Rosenwald Smith, J.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2007

Women are still discovering-the hard way-just how difficult and unpredictable child custody cases can be. The first and most comprehensive book of its kind, this is a complete insider's guide filled with crucial advice from judges, lawyers, therapists, and mothers who have experienced this challenging...
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Bisexual and Gay Husbands

Their Stories, Their Words

by Fritz Klein, Thomas R Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

What happens when married men face their gay/bisexual needs? This astonishing volume offers an intimate look into the lives and thoughts of bisexual men. Already married to women, these men are undeniably attracted to other men. Their struggle with conflicting needs, desires, and loyalties...
Cover of Co-Parenting from the Inside Out

Co-Parenting from the Inside Out

Voices of Moms and Dads

by Karen L. Kristjanson
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2017

Karen L. Kristjanson shares the stories of a variety of divorced and separated couples who co-parent. Effective co-parenting, or sharing significant parenting time with an ex-spouse, is one of the best gifts separated parents can give to their children. The interviews in Co-Parenting from the...
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Single Mom Survival Success

Tools and Tips For the Journey

by Linda R. McCutcheon
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017

Linda was a single mom for twelve years. She understands first hand this kind of loss. Her journey to healing created a passion for single parents as they rebuild their lives and the lives of those in their care. She also understands the joy and rewards of healing positively and moving forward with...
Cover of Less Than Humble Beginnings
by Chelsea Falin
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2012

Follow Willie as her story unfolds. She is taken from her 'Less Than Humble Beginnings' and thrown into a world (and a culture) that her own mother kept her shielded from.
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