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Practical, inspiring ideas for making your wedding more meaningful—and less money-draining. Goodbye, caterers. So long, wedding coordinators. Here is the bride’s guide to thinking outside the wedding-industry box. In this, the only comprehensive do-it-yourself wedding book, you’ll find everything you need to pull off a personalized celebration. No cookie-cutter weddings here! With how-to info on flowers, invites, food, the ceremony, and more, The DIY Wedding makes it easy to spend less and create an event that is entirely original. Inspiring ideas, countless resources, budgeting tips, contract templates, plus start-to-finish projects ease the planning pressure. Say “I do”—do-it-yourself style!
How far would you go for justice? Rob and Beth are very much in love. He has just proposed to her, but she won't live to see the wedding. Instead, Beth is intentionally sideswiped by an angry driver and knocked off her bike — to her death. Rob witnesses the whole thing, but he can only stand by helplessly as the driver gets off with a slap on the wrist. Rob is devastated. He becomes obsessed with making Beth's killer pay. Then, one day, a strange man approaches Rob with what seems to be the answer to his prayer. He offers Rob the justice he's been so desperately seeking. He tells Rob about "The Circle", a small group of people with one thing in common: They all want revenge for something. Together they will find it. But Rob will learn only too late that there is a catch.
Evelyn goes to sleep as a young mother raising her 6 year old son. She wakes to find herself stuck in her 17 year old body months from graduation. As Evelyn tries to comprehend what's happening to her, her entire world is turned upside down as her & her best friend, Emily, learn they have special powers. Evelyn & Emily embark on a journey of self discovery, friendship & truth. While discovering their new powers, they learn they are the only people capable of stopping The Society, a group of powerful & greedy ancestors who want them dead so that they can create a new world under their laws. Will The Society capture them or will Evelyn & her friends destroy them before they can gain control over everything & everyone? Will Evelyn be able to put her fears of losing her future son aside to master her powers or will she let her fears destroy the world & everyone in it?
Give and Take: Motherhood and Creative Practice explores the diverse ways contemporary artists navigate the unique tensions of motherhood in all its varied stages. Becoming a mother is a life-changing event that can give mothers greater perspective, drive, and inspiration for making art. But motherhood also takes time and energy from pursuing creative work. This fundamental challenge, this give and take, is explored through this book as it forefronts the art and lives of dancers, playwrights, musicians, visual artists, and creative writers. The book contains thirty-three first person narratives from practicing artists along with written analyses that place these artists' essays within the broader context of arts writing and scholarship about motherhood. The concluding section of the book includes overarching thoughts about how artist mothers can move forward despite structural inequality and cultural bias and includes a resource guide for practical support.
Over 50 empowering speeches celebrating women in their own words through extracts and commissioned illustrations, spanning throughout history up to the modern day.
Ivan S. Stone has been a toy train enthusiast since the age of 3 playing with Thomas and Brio wooden trains. But it really came into play when at the age of 5 his father brought him to a family friends home. Up in the attic was an electric train layout like no young boy had ever seen before. There was no greater gathering of toys and gadgets and colors and shapes and wheels and sounds and lights and miniature people anywhere; and all going at the same time! With the trains being the main focus, young Ivan was smitten. Then there was the train layout at Sears and Roebuck during the Christmas season....... Now, an advertising executive and salesman, Ivan spends a lot of time at train gatherings and conventions to fulfill his hobby. Thus, begins our story and so far there is no end in sight.
The Walking Between Worlds story continues… The way of the demon hunter is finally beginning to make sense to Paul, as is the art of walking between worlds. He is forced to shoulder the heavy burden of leading this mighty army of immortals if they are to continue their vital secret work. Just when he needs her most, his love has been torn from his grasp. Rather than turn to his trusted Guide and best friend in his time of need, Paul turns away from him. Kris is left to wonder if the fire burning inside the new king will drive him to victory or madness War takes the army to Hell, and pits their forces against a sea of displaced demons. Lines are crossed, lives are lost, and the battles take...