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Sweet Melissa is an ongoing memoir series. It is the author's story about her lifelong struggle with addiction to heroin, her downward spiral towards self destruction, and finally her recovery. Follow the author down the dark path of substance abuse and the lifestyle that goes with it. In book one, the author gets involved with prostitution and drugs.

I am a heroin addict, and I will do anything - and I mean absolutely anything - to get my next fix. Nothing else matters at this point. I would rather die than be dope sick in jail again.

I can’t stop using heroin. I spent nine months in the hole, all by myself, and I still want to use. What’s wrong with me? I need to get high. I overdosed in another inmate’s cell, and was left alone to die in prison. I don’t know why, but heroin is the only thing that I want.

All I ever wanted was to be loved and accepted. That's all. Now I am strung out on heroin, more vulnerable than ever, and clinically depressed. My entire existence is controlled by heroin and the need to escape reality. My rationality is being dominated, paralyzed, and defeated by another entity.

After decades of heroin addiction and crime, the author finally wakes up as reality strikes her hard in the gut. She is chained to her deathbed with correctional officers by her side. The doctor has told her that there is nothing more they can do for her and she will most likely die within a few days.

In this compelling nonfiction book, baby boomer and former smoker Susan Segovia-Munoz shares her journey to quit smoking after decades of addiction. From her first puff as a teenager to struggling with withdrawal symptoms and cravings in middle age, Susan Segovia-Munoz provides a relatable account of the physical, emotional, and psychological toll of smoking. Through research and self-reflection, Susan explores the history and culture of smoking in America, the dangers of tobacco use, and the various methods and treatments available for quitting. She also shares tips and strategies for ...

"The Art of Falling in Love Again: A Guide for Single Adults Over 50" is the perfect guide for those wishing to fall in love again. This book offers advice on everything from where to meet new people and online dating profile creation, to how to communicate effectively and build a strong foundation for a lasting relationship. This book is perfect for singles over 50. Do you remember how you felt when you were in love? Well, re-experience all those great sensations plus many more. Take the first step and enjoy the second half of your life.

I have been a hardcore junkie for many years and I am certain that I will never stop using heroin or any other street drug. I love to get high. Point-blank. I’m sure I will overdose again and my body will be found in a gutter somewhere in Los Angeles.

"The Unemployed's Guide to Full-Time Employment" is a comprehensive guide that provides tips and advice on aceing interviews, creating winning resumes, and standing out from the crowd to land a full-time job. This guide is specifically designed for those currently unemployed and seeking employment. It offers practical strategies and insights to help job seekers succeed in today's competitive job market. With this guide, readers will gain the knowledge and confidence they need to impress potential employers and secure the job of their dreams.

LOVE COMES AROUND WHEN YOU LEAST EXPECT IT Emma is a small-town country girl, living a simple life. She spends most of her days working on her family's property. She dreams of going to the big city one day, but fear holds her back. James, on the other hand, is a successful businessman living in the heart of the city. He's used to the hustle and bustle, and the fast-paced lifestyle that comes with it. When Emma and James's paths cross, it's undeniable that there is love in the air. A sweet romantic love story about the similarities of being different or coming from different worlds.

"The Art of Self-Love: A Women's Guide to Healing and Finding Joy After Trauma" offers a practical and compassionate approach to healing from trauma and reclaiming one's life. Through reflective exercises, meditations, and tips, readers will learn how to cultivate self-love, overcome negative self-talk, and develop a sense of inner peace and resilience. Overall, "The Art of Self-Love" is a powerful and inspiring guide for any woman who has experienced trauma and is looking for a way to heal and thrive.

This book is an invaluable resource for individuals who are struggling with addiction and looking for a holistic approach to their recovery. It is also a valuable resource for personal development coaches who are looking to expand their knowledge and expertise in the addiction recovery niche. With its practical advice and insights, The Power of Change: Personal Development Coaching for Addicts in Recovery is a must-read for anyone who wants to overcome addiction and achieve a fulfilling life in recovery.

A wonderful story to read to your children at bedtime. Short but entertaining, your children will sleep peacefully after listening to you tell the story about THE CURIOUS CATERPILLAR. The story follows a curious caterpillar who sets out to explore the world around him. As he travels through the forest, he encounters different animals and learns about their unique traits and behaviors. He meets a wise old owl who teaches him about the importance of asking questions, listening and learning from others. Along the way, the caterpillar learns important lessons about the natural world and ...

"The Ayurvedic Vegetarian Diet: Easy Recipes for a Healthier You, Lose Weight Fast and Feel Better" is a comprehensive guide that combines the principles of Ayurveda and vegetarianism to help you achieve optimal health and well-being. Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine, emphasizes the balance of mind, body, and spirit to promote overall wellness. In this book, you will discover how to apply Ayurvedic principles to your diet and harness the power of plant-based nutrition to transform your life. With a focus on vegetarianism, this book offers a wealth of easy and delicious ...

"Finding Love in High School" is a heartwarming young adult novel that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and first love. The story follows Lily, a teenage girl who is navigating the ups and downs of high school life. She has always felt like an outsider, but everything changes when she meets a boy who captures her heart. As the relationship develops, Lily learns more about herself and the world around her. She discovers that love can be both beautiful and complicated, and that it's not always easy to balance her feelings with the other demands of her life. Along the way, she ...

"How to Make Money at Home as a Stay-at-Home Mom: Proven Strategies for Success: is the ultimate guide for mothers who want to take charge of their financial future while raising their children at home. With practical tips and proven strategies, this book provides step-by-step instructions on how to start a profitable home-based business, utilize social media marketing, and monetize your skills and talents. Whether you're a new mom looking to supplement your income or a seasoned stay-at-home parent looking for a career change, this book will show you how to turn your passion into profit.

Moving out of your parent's house is a major milestone in a young person's life. It is a step into independence and adulthood, and it is crucial for personal growth and development. While the idea of moving out can be daunting, it is a necessary step towards achieving your goals and living life on your own terms. The first and most obvious reason why moving out of your parents' house is important is that it gives you a sense of freedom and autonomy. You get to make your own decisions and live life on your own terms. This freedom allows you to explore your interests, develop your skills, and...

Dating? Be Cautious. If it feels odd, it usually is! If things seem to be going too smoothly, too quickly, and you are questionable, RUN! As fast as you can! Getting involved with a sociopath happens more often than one would ever think. The charming but sly, manipulative person that appears to meet every single one of your needs, is playing the part of the sophisticated deceiver. When dating, or basically anything else, if it seems too good to be true it usually is! Follow your gut feeling and RUN! This booklet gives information on sociopathy and how to recognize the behavior pattern of a ...

You've been working your entire life and it's finally time to retire. You say goodbye to everyone at the office, go home, and now what? This book contains some ideas to help you make the most of your senior years.

"Obedience Training - Train Your Pet: The Power of Behavior Modification" is a comprehensive guide to training your pet through behavior modification techniques. It covers the basics of obedience training, as well as more advanced techniques to modify problematic behaviors. The book emphasizes positive reinforcement and encourages owners to understand their pets' motivations in order to train them effectively. With practical tips and step-by-step instructions, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to establish a strong and positive relationship with their furry friend.