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One of the foremost names in beadwork creates 15 gorgeous, all-new projects. Widely regarded as one of today's finest teachers of beading, Cynthia Rutledge reveals her creative process and presents stunning designs that explore color, three-dimensional form, and mixed media. The pieces include a classic Renaissance Cameo Necklace, a pearl-and-glass Florentine Rosette Cuff, and Hebe's Floral Earrings.
The Masters series offers crafters an engaging and up-to-date survey of the finest contemporary work by approximately 40 leading artists. Beadweaving takes the spotlight here with each designer showcasing his or her work. Photos throughout.
IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT... Tess Lucas had carefully planned every detail of her life, determined to create the happiness she' d craved since childhood. But a broken engagement led to a one-night stand with her best friend–and a baby!
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In light of September 11, 2001, we have all come to realize that our world can change in the blink of an eye. In a time of tragedy we tend to turn to the Spiritual and God. It is sometimes frustrating to find that in our most desperate hour we find no solace because we do not recognize His voice. It is to our detriment that we have allowed our busyness to replace a developed relationship with God. The church of today is attempting to accommodate, entertain and retain people rather than providing real answers to real problems. I believe that this is why the church has not progressed to a greater degree toward the mark of "Gloriousness", which Jesus foretold. Why? The church of this age is so ...
As the triplets approach puberty, a chilling reality lurks under the veneer of the White family’s idyllic life. The children are developing like humans and won’t emerge. Most disturbing of all they’ll have normal human life spans, a third of their parents’. Will the Whites, the corporation, and The Others prevail over economic collapse and worldwide plague, or die out? Cynthia Meadows appears on any list of the most beautiful women who ever lived, but she’d trade it all to have children. Her wish is granted in a sadly left-handed way while humanity experiences the greatest crisis in its history. Will the Whites, the corporation, and The Others prevail over economic collapse and worldwide plague, or die out as their hybrid children show none of the parents’ traits? Sam’s formidable faith meets its greatest test.
Adriana Trigiani's two remarkable grandmothers, Lucia and Viola, lived through the 20th century from beginning to end as working women who juggled careers and motherhood. From the factory line to the family table, the two of them - the very definition of modern women - cut a path for their granddaughter by demonstrating courage and skill in their fearless approach to life, love and overcoming obstacles. Trigiani visits the past to seek answers to the essential questions that define the challenges women face today: how we hold on to the values that make life rich and beautiful, how we can take risks and reap the rewards, how to stand resilient in the face of tragedy. 'Be bold; 'be direct'; 'be different'!
Lynnwood High's shy, lonely "Fatty Patty" had fled town after graduation–then returned ten years later as slim, stylish single mom Trish Bradley. The entire community was abuzz at her Cinderella story. But only one man's reaction worried Trish
When their gazes clashed and held at the holiday party, she’d never envisioned wedding her father’s right-hand man in a marriage that was more merger than love match. But Alysia Kingsley, heiress to a publishing empire, would do anything to please her ailing father and protect the legacy that was rightfully hers—even take a husband who didn’t love her…. Chase Osborne wanted her, though. And despite her virginal anxiety, Alysia breathlessly awaited their first night in the marriage bed. Though Chase had secrets, she knew he would worship her as a man worships his woman. But could he truly love her once he learned his "princess" wasn’t all he’d believed her to be…?