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Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise December 2018
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A Bevy of Blue
by Emma Rose Sparrow
A picture book for persons with Alzheimer's, dementia or memory loss.
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Conspiracy of Hope : The Truth About Breast Cancer Screening
by Renee Pellerin
Conspiracy of Hope illustrates how a vortex of interests came together to make breast screening standard medical practice and why it's so hard to persuade them they are wrong. The radiologists, the imaging machinery manufacturers, and the pink ribbon charities are all part of that story.
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A Dusting of Snow
by Emma Rose Sparrow
A book for persons with Alzheimer’s, dementia or memory loss.
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The Hockey Game
by Thomas Mateson
A story about hockey for for loved one's with early onset dementia, Alzheimer's disease or other forms of memory loss.
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Instant loss cookbook : cook your way to a healthy weight with 125 easy and delicious recipes for your instant pot, electric pressure cooker, and multicooker
by Brittany Williams
Brittany Williams had struggled with her weight all her life. She grew up eating the standard American staples--fast, frozen, fried, and processed--and hit a peak weight of 260 pounds. When her 4-year-old daughter's autoimmune disease was alleviated by a low-sugar, dairy-free, grain-free, whole-food-based diet, Brittany realized she owed her own body the same kind of healing. So on January 1, 2017, she vowed to make every meal for a year from scratch, aided by her Instant Pot®. She discovered that the versatility, speed, and ease of the electric pressure cooker made creating wholesome, tasty, family-satisfying meals a breeze, usually taking under 30 minutes. Not only did the family thrive over the course of the year, Brittany lost an astonishing 125 pounds.
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A Love That Waited
by Brandon Johnson
A story about love for for loved one's with early onset dementia, Alzheimer's disease or other forms of memory loss.
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Owning Bipolar : How Patients and Families Can Take Control of Bipolar Disorder
by Michael G. Pipich
Knowledge is power, and grasping the basics of bipolar disorder can give you the power you need to detect it, accept it, and own the responsibility for treatment and lifelong disease management. With its three-phase approach, Owning Bipolar can help you and your loved ones become experts at an illness that has called the shots in your life for too long.
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Adopting Hope : Stories and Real Life Advice from Birthparents, Adoptive Parents, and Adoptees
by Lorri Benson
Embarking on an adoption journey can be daunting, but now you are not alone! This collection of true, beautiful accounts, including Larson's, Fadok's, and Paxton's, takes an honest look at the process, the struggles, and the undeniable joy that comes with adoption. With insights from all three adoption triad viewpoints, Adopting Hope shares a wealth of lessons learned and tips for every person contemplating an adoption journey.
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The Bullet Journal Method : Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future
by Ryder Carroll
The Bullet Journal Method is about much more than organizing your notes and to-do lists. It's about what Carroll calls "intentional living": weeding out distractions and focusing your time and energy in pursuit of what's truly meaningful, in both your work and your personal life. It's about spending more time with what you care about, by working on fewer things.
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Dare to Lead : Brave Work, Tough Conversations, Whole Hearts
by Brené Brown
Based on new research conducted with leaders, change makers and culture shifters, a #1 New York Times best-selling author shows readers how dare greatly, rise strong and brave the wilderness so that they can step up and lead
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Gender : A Gender-friendly Primer on What to Know, What to Say, and What to Do in the New Gender Culture
by Lee Airton
Gender: Your Guide serves as a complete primer to all things gender. You will learn how gender works in everyday life, how to use accurate terminology to refer to transgender, non-binary, and/or gender non-conforming individuals, and how to ask when you aren't sure what to do or say. It provides you with the information you need to talk confidently and compassionately about gender diversity, whether simply having a conversation or going to bat as an advocate.
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Guide to the Basics of Ontario Family Law
by John P. Schuman
Whether you are getting married, separating, divorcing, changing a family law agreement or court order, or involved with a children's aid society, knowing how the Ontario Family Law System works and how to avoid some of its dangers really helps. The expanded and updated fourth edition of the Guide to the Basics of Ontario Family Law, Certified Specialist in Family Law, John Schuman, provides clear explanations about the important family law issues that people face every day.
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PublicServicePrep comprehensive guide to Canadian public service exams
by Book Author
PublicServicePrep's Comprehensive Guide to Canadian Public Service Exams is the only book specifically developed for the Canadian Public Service. It has the inside information necessary to improve your scores on Canadian public service exams and help you pass the recruitment process. This book contains full length practice exams for the Situational Judgment Test — Graduate Recruitment Test — General Competency Test — Written Communication Test — General Intelligence Test — and many more. In addition, this book contains key interviewing techniques, resume building tips, and critical test taking strategies. Created by Canadians for Canadians! A former federal government employee and standardized test professionals combined their expertise to help you pass your entry exam.
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| Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger by Soraya ChemalyMedia critic Soraya Chemaly's experiences with expressing her own rage; the issues she believes that are frustrating modern women; tools women can use to harness their anger to positive ends. |
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