Sick Parent

An award-winning Northwestern University psychology professor reveals how the cultural obsession with women's appearance is an epidemic that harms women's ability to get ahead and to live happy, meaningful lives, in this powerful, eye-opening work in the vein of Naomi Wolf, Peggy Orenstein, and...

Liberate Your True Self! Experience freedom from the emotional chains of Immature Parents, even if it's been a lifelong struggle to change! Do you find yourself trapped in the emotional web spun by your immature parents? Are you overwhelmed by guilt, struggling to create independence and boundaries without triggering family drama? Does the thought of setting boundaries cause inner tension and confusion, as if you are betraying your loved ones? It's time to redefine your reality and claim your life. What you learned in your family of origin came from your ancestors, culture, society, and ...

The greatest fear in pregnancy is that something will go wrong. First part of a hugely popular series (over 100,000 copies sold) We put our faith in the professionals, but they are not beyond making tragic and major errors of judgement. Dive into this gripping tale inspired by true events where two lives collide in a dramatic twist of fate due to an unimaginable medical error. The thalidomide scandal of the 1950s/1960s. All her life, Rona has yearned for motherhood, but it has been denied to her. She tries not to obsess about her misfortune––but it's difficult keeping her emotions in ...

What does it take to change the world? The “epic adventure” (Booklist) of a band of unlikely heroes on a quest to save one innocent life who may end up saving us all. For decades, Judge Margot Burr-Nadir has worked tirelessly, case by case, to administer justice from the federal bench of the...

Illness can make even a faithful Catholic feel tired, afraid, dependent, and alone. A Large-Print Catholic Comfort Book for the Sick was written for those hard days: the hospital days, the painful nights, the anxious waiting, the difficult diagnosis, the surgery, the weakness, and the quiet fear that often comes when the body no longer feels strong. With a gentle Catholic voice, this book offers prayers, Scripture passages, saintly companionship, and sacramental guidance for readers who need comfort without false cheerfulness. It does not pretend that sickness is easy. It helps the reader ...

From one of the leading grief therapists, this compassionate and accessible guide to grieving offers a new framework for understanding and navigating loss. "This gentle book will walk you through the darkest valley. Warm, practical, and kind, it will lift your spirit and tell you the truth—you...

The fourth and final chapter in The Kaitlyn Chronicles. As Kaitlyn grows older, she begins to realize that life isn’t just about her. After moving back to California, she not only grows closer to her boyfriend, Danny, but also makes a wonderful new friend, Jeanie. But life isn’t without its complications. A heartbreaking revelation soon turns everything upside down, leaving Kaitlyn to navigate a whirlwind of emotions. In this final chapter, Kaitlyn will discover the true meaning of friendship, love, and healing. Filled with warmth and insight, Jumping Down is a story about learning to ...

In later life, the Word of God can become a steady companion: a source of comfort in fear, strength in illness, peace in grief, and hope when the road ahead feels uncertain. A Large-Print Catholic Bible Verse Book for Seniors gathers carefully chosen passages from the Douay-Rheims Bible, Challoner Revision, together with short Catholic reflections and closing prayers written especially for older readers. This devotional was created for seniors who want to read Scripture slowly, prayerfully, and without strain. Each chapter speaks to a real spiritual need in later life: fear, loneliness, ...

With chronic disorders among American children reaching epidemic levels, hundreds of thousands of parents are desperately seeking solutions to their children's declining health, often with little medical guidance from the experts. What's Making Our Children Sick? convincingly explains how agrochemical industrial production and genetic modification of foods is a culprit in this epidemic.

They said prepare for the worst. God said watch what I do. Seven days after welcoming their firstborn, the Petersons were racing to the emergency room — watching their baby go limp after a sudden brain bleed. A grade 3 hemorrhage. A coma. A question: Is my baby going to die? What followed was a journey no parent could prepare for — blindness, surgery, seizures, months in the hospital, and a medical system that didn't always have answers. Great Victory is the raw, unflinching memoir of a mother who refused to accept the worst-case scenario — chronicling every miracle, every setback, ...

“Mothersick is a gorgeous, capacious novel, a narrative as intricate and rich as the familial bonds therein. Hazell's sentences sing, and her compassion for her characters is a thing of beauty.” —Claire Lombardo, New York Times bestselling author of The Most Fun We Ever Had and Same As It...

Do you have loved one that struggles with Dementia? Learn how to cope and what you can do to help. In Beyond the Fading Memories author John T Campbell shares his experiences thoughts, and tips. He lived with his mom for years while she went through different stages of and had to deal with various symptoms. He shows you what he learned and how music can help.-Inside you'll discover-Dementia doesn't take away their emotions or who they are as a person-It's mostly trial and error-You can get through it with the power of love and music-People with Dementia deserve care and should not be ...

Whether you are the caregiver or the patient, the “what-if’s” of the waiting room can feel terrifying, and the wait can feel agonizing. Cancer, tumor, stroke, traumatic injury, or major surgery—a health crisis of any kind involves waiting. This waiting arouses many emotions: fear, uncertainty, sorrow, agony, and anger among them. In this devotional for caregivers and patients, Elizabeth Reynolds Turnage reminds us of the certain hope and surpassing peace of the gospel: God has worked miraculous deeds and redemptive wonders in the past, and Jesus will “soon” come again to end our...

From David Almond, a 'master storyteller' Independent Nothing is the same for Joff this summer. His dad is sick, his mum is working, there's a new kid in town. The days are long and hot, and change is in the air. With his dog, Jet, Joff explores. The Chapel of Doom is always there, ancient and...

What's worse, betraying your best friend, or losing your home? Poppy Parker is between a rock and a hard spot. Her new life with Detective Trey Brannigan and his mom is going great until a shy, lonely neighbor girl crashes her bicycle right outside their front yard. As the girls develop a friendship, Poppy is stunned to learn that Presley is harboring a dangerous secret that could cost an innocent life if revealed. Fighting her instinct to confide in Trey, Poppy nervously promises to keep quiet. But as more details emerge, she's soon facing an impossible choice--expose the secret at the ...