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#1 The boy, Jeremy Guillory, is six years old. His mother, Lorilei, is not working at the moment, so she and Jeremy are staying with her friend Melissa and her boyfriend Michael. The baby in the house is two years old, and he wants to play with the boy.
#2 One afternoon, Jeremy's mother, Lorilei, comes to visit him. She is three months pregnant. She asks Ricky if he has seen her son....
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Get the Summary of Amber Lia & Guy Lia's Marriage Triggers in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Marriage Triggers" by Amber Lia and Guy Lia offers an intimate look into the challenges and triumphs of married life. The authors share their personal journey, from the beautifully orchestrated wedding day to the stark reality of the imperfections within themselves. They candidly discuss the hurdles they faced, including...
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Get the Summary of Jessica McCabe's How to ADHD in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Jessica McCabe's "How to ADHD" is a deeply personal account of her life with ADHD, detailing her struggles with organization, focus, motivation, memory, and emotional regulation. From her early years of grappling with simple tasks to her erratic college performance and inconsistent career path, McCabe's journey is marked by the challenges...
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#1 I love a challenge. I always have. And I suspect I'm not alone in that. It's a basic human instinct. While on an outing with Annie and Oscar, the twins we'd fostered for a few weeks the previous year, Mike told them about the famous octopus who escaped from another place just like this.
#2 I was envious of the temperatures my grandchildren were going to be basking in, but I was...
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#1 I had become used to the smell of my own bucket, and I didn't notice the outside air any more than I noticed the air inside my room. I was only aware that the air outside my house was different, thinner, and crisper.
#2 I had a very difficult time dealing with my mother's criticism. She would constantly tell me how ugly I was, and that no man would ever want me. I had a difficult...
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#1 It's time for parents to let go of their preconceived notions that their sons don't want to talk. Talking to your sons about puberty and the enormous physical, social, and emotional shifts that go along with it is crucial.
#2 To have a conversation with your son, you will need to start it by talking out loud to him. Don't just dispense wisdom but ask what he thinks. Avoid eye contact...
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Book Preview: #1 Marriages are in dire straits all over the world. Christian marriages are no exception. You may feel as if you are in a D-minus marriage and have no idea what to do. I have help for you.
#2 Anna's marriage is not destructive, but it is disappointing and painful for her. She's not sure how to continue or even if she wants to. Yet she knows to end her marriage for these...
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#1 I was driving past two girls standing by the side of the road in Maine, who asked me to take them to Augusta. They were smoking pot, and I thought about the fact that my purse was on the floor in the back next to Green Hair.
#2 The author met with Ashley LaPierre, who had come into the office to talk about a paper she was trying to write on The Love Song of J. Alfred...
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Book Preview: #1 There are five ways to express love emotionally: words of affirmation, acts of service, receiving gifts, quality time, and physical touch. You can become aware of your love language by considering the actions and words from your partner that fill you with love and gratitude.
#2 Touch is our first sense to develop as babies, and it's the main way of showing love to...
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Get the Summary of Julie Schwartz Gottman & John Gottman's Fight Right in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Fight Right" by Julie Schwartz Gottman and John Gottman explores the dynamics of conflict within relationships, emphasizing the importance of healthy communication and understanding. The book introduces an AI system capable of analyzing couples' interactions, revealing patterns of escalation, trust levels,...
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#1 There are many studies on the traits and characteristics of psychopaths. The red flags in this book are intended to supplement these resources. You must recognize and understand your own red flags in order to spot toxic people.
#2 A psychopath is able to manipulate you and other people, and they will do anything to get what they want. They will erode your boundaries, and you'll...
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#1 The social worker and her colleague were talking about how sad it was that Jamey had been left alone all night, and how his mother had left him alone all night before that. His mother was going to apply for guardianship, and his father never saw him.
#2 When I took care of Jamey, he was wearing a nappy. I had to buy him some more, as his aunt and uncle had only brought...
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Get the Summary of Jay Shetty's 8 Rules of Love in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "8 Rules of Love" by Jay Shetty explores the journey of self-discovery and personal growth as a foundation for forming loving relationships. Shetty emphasizes the importance of solitude, differentiating it from loneliness, and suggests a "solo audit" to become comfortable with oneself. He outlines a three-stage process from loneliness...
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