Scottoline, Lisa.
Summary: "Lisa and Francesca are back with another collection of warm and witty stories that will strike a chord with every woman. This four book series is among the best reviewed humor books published today and has been compared to the late greats, Erma Bombeck and Nora Ephron. Booklist raved of the third book in the series, Meet Me At Emotional Baggage Claim, "readers can count on an ab-toning laugh...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St Martins Pr 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 SCOScottoline, Lisa
Summary: Everyone's favorite mother-daughter writing duo is back with a new collection of warm and witty stories that will strike a chord with every woman. With twenty-something Francesca navigating New York City, Lisa holding down the fort in the suburbs, and Mother Mary making frequent and always entertaining appearances, there are plenty of opportunities for family-induced guilt, fighting, laughter,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 818 SCOConnelly, Michael
Summary: Defense attorney Mickey Haller gets the text, "Call me ASAP - 187," and the California penal code for murder immediately gets his attention. Murder cases have the highest stakes and the biggest paydays, and they always mean Haller has to be at the top of his game. When Mickey learns that the victim was his own former client, a prostitute he thought he had rescued and put on the straight and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2013
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP MYS CONSummary: No one should have to sacrifice taste or give up what they love to eat because they have diabetes. That's why the Mr. Food Test Kitchen team and the American Diabetes Association have put together a collection (tested, tasted, tweaked, and then tested again) of the very best lighter, healthier recipes that fit a diabetes lifestyle or for anyone who is looking to eat better without sacrificing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Diabetes Association 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.462 MRNielson, Erik
Summary: "A groundbreaking exposé about the alarming use of rap lyrics as criminal evidence to convict and incarcerate young men of color"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 345.73 NIEFrazzetto, Giovanni
Summary: "Is science ever enough to explain why we feel the way we feel? In this engaging account, renowned neuroscientist Giovanni Frazzetto blends cutting-edge scientific research with personal stories to reveal how our brains generate our emotions. He demonstrates that while modern science has expanded our knowledge, investigating art, literature, and philosophy is equally crucial to unraveling the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: "Any given day brings a never-ending list of things to do. There's the work thing, the catch-up thing, the laundry thing, the creative thing, the exercise thing, the family thing, the thing we don't want to do, and the thing we've been putting off, despite it being the most important thing. Even on days when we get a lot done, the thing left undone can leave us feeling guilty, anxious, or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery 2022
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Summary: Offers an overview of crime and the American criminal justice system, using extensive examples of real cases to illustrate difficult questions about what is considered criminal and what punishment is appropriate for different types of crimes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 364 KANFiore, Neil A.
Contents: Why we procrastinate -- How we procrastinate -- How to talk to yourself -- Guilt-free play, quality work -- Overcoming blocks to action -- The unschedule -- Working in the flow state -- Fine-tuning your progress -- The procrastinator in your life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tarcher/Penguin 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.232 FIOShearer, Clea
Summary: You don't have to live like a minimalist to feel happy and calm. Shearer and Teplin show you how to contain the chaos in all aspects of your life, from office space and holiday storage to luggage and pet supplies. By getting to know your organizing style and tailor it to your family's lifestyle, you'll be able to lead a low-guilt life and apply more genius ideas to every aspect of your life. --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Home ShearerLillien, Lisa.
Summary: Do you want to eat burgers, chocolate cake, frozen margaritas, fudge, and French fries and still fit into your pants? Is life not worth living without brownies and onion rings? Do you want a surefire way to tame your cravings? From breakfast ideas and chopped salads to guilt-free junk food and cocktails, Hungry Girl recipes taste great but are low in fat and calories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.56 LILBianchi, Tracey
Contents: Introduction: why I'm a green mama -- Wisely and well: teach us how to live -- Your one big thing: think big, start small -- Eco-snobs: how much will this cost me? -- Too much stuff: curbing our consumption -- Cotton onesies and bamboo sheets: eco-language lessons -- Green house: making the changes that work for your family -- Carbon footprints: what?s your shoe size? -- Working the system:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 BIAMartin, Jamie C
Summary: Introverted mothers face unique challenges. Jamie C. Martin lifts the false burdens and negative stereotypes off your shoulders, letting you know you're not alone. Martin shares vulnerable stories from her own life as well as thoughts from other kindred-spirit moms. Her practical suggestions and creative inspiration, combined with quotes and insights from four well-known introverted writers,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 MARHolbert, Steve
Summary: An objective, research-based examination presented from the perspective of victims, civil rights advocates, and the police. Discusses racial awareness in formative years; use of race to fight crime, drugs, and terror; police response to racial profiling accusations; special interest groups and legislative efforts to end the practice; effectiveness of data collection programs; use of race in law...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Page Marque Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.23 HOLFulwiler, Jennifer
Summary: "Each of us has a blue flame - a God-given gift to the world. Your Blue Flame is bestselling author and SiriusXM radio host Jennifer Fulwiler's power-packed, upbeat invitation to fall in love with your life again, ignite your blue flame, and discover howyour unique calling is more fulfilling than you could ever imagine"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.4 FULDelmar, Diana
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Communications 1990
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Summary: At the end of each day, many working moms are exhausted and stretched too thin. But this does not have to be the norm! Turner shows working moms how to establish clear work boundaries that will help them discover more flexibility and develop home management solutions. By identifying your core values, you'll be able to re-invest in your marriage, your friendships, your family-- and develop a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.8 TURMeyer, Joyce
Summary: Examines the misconception of God as a stern, punishing judge and argues that, to the contrary, God is a loving and accepting deity and encourages readers to experience God's love rather than be fearful of his judgment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231.6 MEYLamb, Sharon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.23 LAMLillien, Lisa.
Summary: With a focus on quick-to-prepare meals, offers recipes that require four ingredients or less and make use of the microwave, crockpot, and foil-pack baking, as well as some dishes that require no cooking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.56 LILWinch, Guy.
Summary: Although we have bandages for cuts, chicken soup for colds, and ice packs for bruises, most of us have no idea how to treat day-to-day emotional injuries such as failure, rejection, and loss. But, as Guy Winch, Ph.D., points out, these kinds of emotional injuries often get worse when left untreated and can significantly impact our quality of life. In this fascinating and highly practical book...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hudson Street Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 WINHartwig, Melissa
Summary: Shares advice on how to improve energy and health while letting go of negative food habits, outlining a three-part plan for long-term control and recovery from restriction breaks taken during the holidays, vacations, and times of stress.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 HARStuart, Sarah Payne.
Summary: "A wryly comic memoir that examines the pillars of New England WASP culture-class, history, family, money, envy, perfection, and, of course, real estate-through the lens of mothers and daughters. At eighteen, Sarah Payne Stuart fled her mother and all the other disapproving mothers of her too perfect hometown of Concord, Massachusetts, only to return years later when she had children of her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014