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  • Life Is Bless and Love Is Bliss

    An Ode to Life and Love

    by TheCritics ...
    'Life is bless and love is bliss', is an ode; an ode to life and love. It is a compilation of poetry. Each poetry shares a story; a story that will make you laugh, a story that will make you feel and a story that will make you think. If the entire collection of poems are read together it explains a tale; the tale of human life. The author has divided life as a human into various forms; 'The ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • I am a woman, and I am an Indian

    An ode to women and womanhood

    by TheCritics ...
    Do you believe in Gender equality? Do you believe in liberation of women? Do you believe that a society which denies equal gender rights can never be progressive? Well then, read through various poetries represented as Emotions. Read through the lines, connect with them, and connect with the various women they represent. Understand the issues a women faces in this patriarchal society.  The true ... Read more

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  • Feeding My Mother

    Comfort and Laughter in the Kitchen as My Mom Lives with Memory Loss

    by Jann Arden ...
    **#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERBased on her hugely popular Facebook posts and Instagram photos, Feeding My Mother is a frank, funny, inspirational and piercingly honest account of the transformation in Jann Arden's life that has turned her into the primary "parent" to her mom, who is in the grip of Alzheimer's.**Jann Arden moved in to a house just across the way from her parents in rural Alberta to be ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Wrong Cat

    by Lorna Crozier ...
    Like the people and animals in her new collection, Lorna Crozier “defies / the anecdotal, / goes for the lyric, / music made from / bone and muscle and the grace notes” of life. The poems in The Wrong Cat are vintage Crozier: sly, sexy, irreverent, and sad, and populated by fully realized characters whose stories take place in a small lyrical space. We learn about a mother’s last breath, the first ... Read more

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  • Bettyville

    A Memoir

    by George Hodgman ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD“A beautifully crafted memoir, rich with humor and wisdom.” —Will Schwalbe, author of The End of Your Life Book Club“The idea of a cultured gay man leaving New York City to care for his aging mother in Paris, Missouri, is already funny, and George Hodgman reaps that humor with great charm. But then he plunges deep, ... Read more

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  • When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us

    Letting Go of Their Problems, Loving Them Anyway,

    by Jane Adams ...
    How do parents cope when their adult children struggle to launch, battle depression or addiction, or return home unable to face independence? With empathy and insight, When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us confronts the painful gap between parental hopes and the reality of “adultolescents” who are stuck, struggling, or spiraling.In this groundbreaking book, a social psychologist who’s been chronicling ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Robert Frost - Wild Grapes & Other Selected Poetry

    by Robert Frost ...
    Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that the English language has produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at individual poets who have shaped and influenced their craft and cement their place in our heritage. In this volume we look further at the works of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • From Mom to Me Again

    How I Survived My First Empty-Nest Year and Reinvented the Rest of My Life

    by Melissa Shultz ...
    Rediscover your own identity after your kids leave home with this top-rated empty nest book for moms!This empowering and insightful book is packed with practical advice, inspiring anecdotes, and valuable strategies to help you navigate the transition into empty nesting and discover a vibrant new identity.Written by an experienced author who has been through the journey herself, this book is your ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Slouching Toward Adulthood

    How to Let Go So Your Kids Can Grow Up

    by Sally Koslow ...
    “The helicopter parent has crashed and burned...Sally Koslow [has] documented a generation so cosseted that they have lost the impetus to grow up or leave home. The over-involved parent has gone from paragon of caring to a figure of fun.”—Lisa Endlich Heffernan, The AtlanticParents once dreamed of dropping their prodigies at first-choice colleges and sighing with relief at a job well done. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Box in the Closet

    My Journey to Claim Who I Am

    by Margaret Singleton ...
    This powerful and unusual story contrasts The Bicknells, a wealthy and influential family in Rosedale, Toronto, Ontario, into which I was born out of wedlock, with a farm couple from near Brockville, Ontario who adopted me in 1935. At the age of sixteen I began to feel unsettled and lost. Eighteen years later I finally acted on that feeling and began the search for my lost parents. Using documents ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • "I Don't Have Time for This!"

    A Compassionate Guide to Caring for Your Parents and Yourself

    by Katherine Arnup ...
    "I don't have time for this!" provides a roadmap for the journey into aging, illness, and dying that we will all travel-ourselves and the people we love. With gentle persuasion and moving stories from her family, her clients, and her years as a hospice volunteer, Dr. Katherine Arnup shows how to overcome the fear of aging and loss so we can show up for the challenges in our lives. You will ... Read more

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  • Mothering Mother

    A Daughter’S Experience in Caregiving

    by Martha Cooper Eischen ...
    It is a transforming time for everyone involved when an aging adult begins to require more assistance and care from loved ones. Little by little, as elderly adults are asked to let go of things they have always done or cherished, caregivers attempt to fill their lives with love, warmth, and securityall while blindly navigating through an uncertain time.Martha Eischen has been there. Over the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD