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Cullerton's parents were always eccentric. Her mother gardened in curlers, pop beads, and black satin underpants, while her father hid wads of cash in shoes in the garage. This is a haunting, heartbreaking, and incredibly funny book that is a love letter to parents, family, and home--however strange they may be.

There are over 50 hormones controlling your body.  If you know how to transform your hormones, you can transform your life.  Women are told their female health challenges are in their head, caused by stress or are a result of faulty organs.  Their options: accept that they will never...

This book is full of tips for those who are just learning how to knit. It is not a how to book but is designed so that you will learn the best tips and tricks to help you when you are learning to knit.  In this book you are going to: -Get ten tips per chapter that will help you while...

Life ... everyone sits and thinks about life each and every day. The upside and the downside and of course the in-between. This book of poetry reflects the writers life over the past 15 years. It is light reading as well as there is some in-depth thinking that has occurred.

You experience over 456 emotions on a daily basis and managing all those emotions can be challenging. Some people have more difficulty in understanding and handling their emotions more than others. In a workable market where permanent employment is rapidly being replaced with portable skills, having...

Graceland Cemetery is one of Chicago's most outstanding memorial grounds. It's like a little town with a private lake and mausoleums lining its streets. The funerary architecture is spectacular. Here lie Chicago's deceased: baseball players, boxers, ballerinas, fire victims, detectives, politicians,...

Despite the fame their work brought them, and despite the importance of their parents in mid-Tudor England, relatively little is known of the lives of Anne, Margaret and Jane Seymour - daughters of Anne Stanhope and the Duke of Somerset. In 1550, aged roughly eighteen, sixteen and nine, these three...

Even if you don't happen to be a celebrity, this book will teach you methods for striking publishing gold—conceptualizing, selling, and marketing a memoir—while dealing with the complicated emotions that arise during the creation of your work. If you've ever been told that "You should...

Ce livre révèle les richesses et les secrets d’ouvrages phares de la Réforme et de la Contre-Réforme puisés dans des collections montréalaises. Il tire de l’oubli des livres anciens des xve et xvie siècles, dont des éditions de la Bible tant catholiques que protestantes, des éditions...

Bernhard Lichtenberg: Roman Catholic Priest and Martyr of the Nazi Regime is the definitive English biography of the martyred Nazi-era Berlin provost, Bernhard Lichtenberg. This work presents a broad overview of Bernhard Lichtenberg’s life (1875–1943) in the context of history. It discusses the...

This is a collection of rhymes reflecting different aspects of the happy, the sad, the good, and the bad.

In the 10th century, being head of the Catholic Church didnt stop Pope John XII from allegedly committing incest with his sisters, calling on pagan gods and goddesses, being an alcoholic and putting his mistress in charge of his brothel. Of course, being pope didnt make popes popular either: in 896AD,...

Although the United States ranks sixtieth internationally in women's political leadership, in 2004, a record nine women held governorships, sixty women served as House members with an additional three women elected as delegates from Washington, D.C., Guam, and the Virgin Islands, and fourteen women...

Bill Crawford (W.H. Crawford) had played a key role in the development of Irish economic, social and regional history for over forty years. The essays in Industry, Trade and People in Ireland, 1650-1950 are testimony to his many spheres of influence - as teacher, archivist, curator, researcher and...