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1000 tulosta hakusanalla Alexa Summers
Magic is unpredictable.I should know. It got me in hot water with four sexy sorcerers last semester.This semester, I've got my hands full, but things are looking up. My weapon is now my biggest supporter, even if she likes to go rogue and has her own ideas about what I need in every situation. My friends are by my side, and the Bellas are under my thumb now that they owe me. Even Rocco's tolerable.But when I find out my dad has taken over my contract with my evil boss, I'm not about to let him go without a fight.Because of my unique abilities, I'm required to stay at the Academy of Sorcery until I learn to harness and control my magic. But with Cleo by my side and the three most powerful sorcerers on campus backing me up, I know I can save my dad even from afar.At least, I think the guys have my back.When disaster strikes, I don't know who I can trust. Ryker's still set on making my life hell, the Bellas probably want me dead, and even my friends have betrayed me before. Then there's the mysterious new dark arts teacher on campus. There's only one way to find out the truth.It's time to turn up the magic.Good thing my professor knows exactly how to handle it.
When Alexa got married, it was to the man of her dreams. A few years into the marriage, problems such as addiction and physical aggression arose, and divorce became her new reality. Sharing honestly about her struggles, including control and bitterness, she provides insight into the bondage which can occur in an unhealthy relationship.The struggles she encountered and her lessons learned are insightful. Hoping others will learn from her mistakes and observations, Alexa shares her story. She encourages people to consider reconciliation when possible and to turn to the Lord for guidance, no matter what the situation.About the Author Alexa was born and raised in the Midwest. She grew up going on camping trips with her family to many places; some of her favorite memories are on the shores of the Great Lakes. She is close with her family and is the oldest of four siblings.In her first year of college, Alexa became a Christian. After graduating, she got married and took her first teaching job teaching science for middle school and high school. She then went to work in corporate training for several years.Alexa has a passion for helping people. She also has a strong interest in learning about other cultures and loves to travel. Alexa may be reached through her website: www.anunexpectedend.com.
Born into a poor family on the poverty-stricken inner-city streets of Philadelphia, Joey believed her life was over when at the tender age of just 13, she was married off to a Filipino sailor by her self-serving, alcoholic mother.Joey was convinced she was on course to endure a lifetime of disappointment. A mother by 14 and grandmother by 36, Joey's youth moved past her in a heartbeat. But despite the hardships, and with the help of her exceptional God-given beauty and spirit, she would rise to levels even Joey didn't believe were possible.Joey: A Memoir is a passionate and personal tale of struggle, survival, and resilience. It's the story of a stolen childhood and family betrayal, but also the story of how one little girl's hopes and dreams can manifest themselves in unexpected and miraculous ways.
Rose is unsettled, curious, and bored. Life in a hippie commune is her parent's dream come true, not hers. She doesn't share their passion for living off the land, nor does she enjoy the isolation that is thrust upon her. When she convinces them to send her to public school in the nearby town, a new world opens up to her.As she pursues her education, Rose chooses a different path, leaving her parents heartbroken at her insistence they are hiding something from her. She's convinced her father isn't the man her mother married.Although she finds love far away from her roots and upbringing, her wounds only deepen as she keeps her family at arm's length. What she loses during those years can only be retrieved with her understanding that "a Rose by any other name is still a Rose."
Rose is unsettled, curious, and bored. Life in a hippie commune is her parent's dream come true, not hers. She doesn't share their passion for living off the land, nor does she enjoy the isolation that is thrust upon her. When she convinces them to send her to public school in the nearby town, a new world opens up to her.As she pursues her education, Rose chooses a different path, leaving her parents heartbroken at her insistence they are hiding something from her. She's convinced her father isn't the man her mother married.Although she finds love far away from her roots and upbringing, her wounds only deepen as she keeps her family at arm's length. What she loses during those years can only be retrieved with her understanding that "a Rose by any other name is still a Rose."
Now that Paul O'Brien has returned from serving in Vietnam, he wants nothing more than to piece together a meaningful life. But the war-spawned, guilt-driven nightmares won't stop haunting him. In an era when veterans refuse to speak of their pain and the government denies that thousands of soldiers are coming home irreparably damaged, Paul is left to deal with the challenge of caring for his family amidst his erratic flashback episodes and moods. As his life unravels from the lingering effects of PTSD, Elizabeth is committed to helping him overcome the obstacles in their path. Determined to live in love, they struggle a lifetime with the burden that Paul brought home. However, in spite of the darkness he carries, he still manages to create a legacy of light, compassion, and understanding that Elizabeth and their children will keep forever.
Are you currently parenting a teen or have children who will be there soon? This book is for parents who are about to embark upon the tween and teen years and are feeling a little bit overwhelmed. While any parent or grandparent could enjoy reading it, it's mostly suited as a book to prepare parents OR as a resource for parents who are already struggling with their teen. Because let's face it - parenting teenagers is a whole new world This book is part mom humor, part advice from moms who have been there, done that, and part advice from guest experts who hope to arm unsuspecting parents with the tools they need to survive the years of raising a teenager. In this book we aim to: - empower parents and teenagers to communicate together -show parents how to advocate for their children - provide resources to help make decisions when parenting teens and keep them safe - provide practical solutions (especially for communication and power struggles) - create community and make you realize we're all in this together For those of you who have "grown up" with the Lose the Cape community: We wrote the first book when our children were in elementary school and younger. As our kids have grown, we've grown as parents as well. We wanted to provide a book for other parents who are also transitioning into this point with their oldest child and don't want to go it alone. (We've got your back } We've included stories and practical advice. We come to you with our experiences and our history in the hopes that you will feel like you are not alone, and certainly not judged for the decisions you make. We do not come from a place of judgment, but in true Lose the Cape spirit, we come in solidarity. We will survive this phase together too Teen Thang Features over 20 Co-Authors to bring diversity and many points of view. We tackle difficult to talk about topics, like sex, what we allow our kids to do and at what age, puberty, and all of those fun subjects that make us squirm. So what are you waiting for? Whether you already have a teen or you'll be there soon, the time is NOW. Grab your copy today
Have you ever felt a stirring inside of you that you want to do more and be part of the bigger picture conversation? Do you feel like you want to be a part of the process for change? Are you advocating for something for your children, spouse, family, school, yourself? Are you overwhelmed by all of it and have NO idea where to start? Do you wish that more people would talk about the things that matter in life and spend less time shaming and judging and all that crap? The 4th Lose the Cape book is for YOU. It's a compilation of stories from moms who want to be more involved, who want to set the example for their children and get them involved as well... from hosting small events to make food for the homeless to launching a magazine to bring awareness to a topic, to grass roots rallies and organizations, this book is full of women who want to make a difference and show their kids why it's important to be involved and SHOW UP. If you want to learn how other mothers are getting involved, showing up, advocating for their children, and becoming activists when needed, grab your copy today
Follow Raya and her family as they travel on the night before Christmas.Alexa's book honors a family tradition of sharing stories about how family members handle the incidents that make up life.
Fill Your Home with Enticing Aromas Do you wish you had the time to cook more at home?Would you like to give your family the best, freshest ingredients?Do you love the smell of a hearty meal filling the house at the end of the day?If so, Crock Pot - Delicious, Easy, and Healthy is the book for you You don't have to be an expert to whip up quick, tasty meals for you and your family. No matter you're your skill level, you can learn the art of cooking and enjoy the pleasures of a home-cooked meal What Is A Crock Pot? In Crock Pot - Delicious, Easy, and Healthy, you'll learn the pros (and cons) of these helpful devices and find easy-to-follow tips on making the most delicious meals possible. With recipes for every meal of the day--including dessert--you can use this book to create warm, tasty dishes the who family will love Don't wait another minute Read Crock Pot - Delicious, Easy, and Healthy Now and make your first crock pot meal TODAY
Lose Weight Effortlessly and Live Healthy with the Ketogenic Diet In Ketogenic Diet: The Complete Guide To Ketosis, you'll discover why the Ketogenic Diet is so different than other diets. You'll find out how the Ketogenic diet came to be, its many benefits, and how to implement it in your life This book also includes many delicious Ketogenic Diet Recipes The Ketogenic Diet was designed to treat a variety of illnesses. However, it also has amazing weight loss effects. This amazing diet has a wealth of medical and lifestyle benefits: Curbs Your Appetite and Cravings Helps You Lose Weight Without Starving Yourself Reduces Your Body's Insulin Levels Burns Abdominal (Belly) Fat Lowers the Triglyceride Levels in Your Blood Increases Your Healthy HDL Cholesterol Reduces Blood Sugar Levels and Eliminates Excess Blood Glucose Lowers Your Blood Pressure Prevents Stroke, Kidney Disease, and Heart Problems Treats Metabolic Syndrome Helps Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease Sufferers Read this book and adopt a healthy Ketogenic Diet lifestyle right away Inside Ketogenic Diet: The Complete Guide To Ketosis, you'll discover how your body uses various fuels: protein, carbohydrates, and fat. You'll learn how to manage these fuels - and a special fuel know as ketones. This book also explains how the Ketogenic Diet helps you manage your insulin and glucagon hormone levels and help your regulatory enzymes break sown glucose and fats. With this insightful book, you can learn how to eat a diet of healthy proteins and fats. You'll encourage your body to burn fats first - slimming you down quickly and without adverse effects You'll even learn about ketone bodies and ketogenesis in your liver and fat cells Don't wait - Read Ketogenic Diet: The Complete Guide To Ketosis Today You'll love these essential health insights and tasty Ketogenic recipes
He would take her in his arms-and do much more than kiss her.Book 2 in Alexa Aston's new Medieval Runaway Wives has arrived A widow longing for love but threatened by scandal. A charming rogue who has love to give but not a penny to his name. Two souls yearning to be together yet separated by tremendous odds . . .As a third son, Englishman Ashby fitz Waryn has neither a title nor grand estate, but he does have a lifelong friend in Lord Garrett Montayne, the earl he serves. Garrett sends Ashby to France to learn more about winemaking, an investment the Montaynes have been involved with for decades. Ashby journeys to Monteville, an estate in Bordeaux, where he becomes knowledgeable about grapes-and unexpectedly falls in love with Marielle de la Tresse, a married comtesse in a loveless marriage.Marielle Matesse was blamed for her twin sister's death, spending ten years in a convent as punishment. Returned to her parents, she hopes to start a new life when an older man, a wealthy comte, takes her as his bride. The marriage is loveless and childless and her life dull-until a handsome Englishman comes calling.When Comte de la Tresse dies under mysterious circumstances, his brother, Marc, insinuates he'll start rumors that Marielle poisoned her husband unless she immediately weds Marc. Marielle flees France under Ashby's protection, hoping to start a new life in England with the handsome knight.But Marc de la Tresse refuses to give up so easily, imprisoning Marielle's family in Monteville's dungeons. They will be left to die unless Marielle returns to France and marries her husband's killer.Can Ashby outwit Marc and claim the love he's hungered for, or will Marielle sacrifice her freedom to save the family that abandoned her?
