Showing posts with label Self Help. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Self Help. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

6 - Parenting with Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibility

Parenting with Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibility
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Title:Parenting with Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibility
Author: 
My Area of Interest:
Finished 01/31/18

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

8 - The Bible Cure For Diabetes

Title: The Bible Cure For Diabetes
Author:
My Area of Interest:Hoped to learn something
Finished 03/30/16-good information

Wednesday, January 06, 2016

29 - Be Happy!

Title: Be Happy!
Author:
My Area of Interest:Looked cute on the shelf
Finished 12/21/15 - Cute short little book

Sunday, January 25, 2015

4 - Talking to Alzheimer's: Simple Ways to Connect When You Visit with a Family Member or Friend

Title:Talking to Alzheimer's: Simple Ways to Connect When You Visit with a Family Member or Friend 
Author:
My Area of Interest: Parents are getting older, and starting to have memory issues, I need to learn the best way to handle those situations.
Finished 01/24/15 -Book was ok, not really all that great.  It did have some good points to it, but not much help for me.  It does sound like the person who wrote it works at an assisted living facility.

Thursday, January 22, 2015

3 - Anxiety & Panic Attacks: Their Cause and Cure

Title:Anxiety & Panic Attacks: Their Cause and Cure
Author:
My Area of Interest:Borrowed from my mom, she wanted me to read it because she overcame hers, and she wants to see me overcome mine.
Finished 01/20/15 - It was ok, I don't see it working for me, but it could help.

Monday, January 19, 2015

2 - You Are Not Alone: Words of Experience & Hope for the Journey Through Depresion

Title: You Are Not Alone: Words of Experience & Hope for the Journey Through Depresion
Author:
My Area of Interest: Found it at the library while looking for something else, and it caught my eye.
Finished 01/19/15 -Fast read, it's basically just people who wrote the author about their experiences
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Friday, January 18, 2013

2 - What Your Parents Never Told You About Being A Mom Or Dad

Title: What Your Parents Never Told You About Being A Mom or Dad
Author: Stan & Jan Berenstain
My Area of Interest: I was in the library and this happened to be in the section I was looking in.  I always loved the Berenstain bears books, and my kids love them too.
Finished 01/17/13 - Enjoyed this book.  There are some really funny parts to it.  It was a fast read, I really loved the part were the husband made an air conditioner back in the 40s out of hair nets, ice, and a fan.  I enjoyed the adult version of the Berenstain Bears now as I did the kid versions when I was a kid.

Tuesday, June 07, 2011

6 - Life's Alphabet Soup

Title: Life's Alphabet Soup
Author: Terri Ferran
My Area of Interest: It was on sale.. and looked good.
Finished 06/04/11 - Really funny!

5 - Confessions of a Completely Insane Mother

Title: Confessions of a Completely Insane Mother
Author: Kersten Campbell
My Area of Interest: on sale & looked cute
Finished 05/07/11 - enjoyable read

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

13 - Confessions of an Unbalanced Woman

Title: Confessions of an Unbalanced Woman
Author: Emily Watts
My Area of Interest: Love her books
Finished 04/14/10 - Really good... I wish it was longer. Several of the stories were in other books, but I still really enjoyed it and wished it lasted longer.

Monday, April 12, 2010

10 - Take Two Chocolates and Call Me in the Morning: 12 Semi Practical Solutions for the Woman on Overload

Title: Take Two Chocolates and Call Me in the Morning: 12 Semi Practical Solutions for the Woman on Overload
Author: Emily Watts
My Area of Interest: I have fallen in love with Emily Watts!
Finished 04/11/10 - Loved it! I have one more of her books that I ordered and should be getting in on Friday... now I just can't wait for Friday to get here!!!

Thursday, April 08, 2010

7 - Prayer the Souls Sincere Desire

Title: Prayer the Souls Sincere Desire
Author: Mary Ellen Edmunds
My Area of Interest: Found online @ BYU and thought I would give her a try.
Finished 04/08/10 - I enjoyed her talk.

6 - Weed Your Brain, Grow Your Testimony

Title: Weed Your Brain, Grow Your Testimony
Author: John Bytheway
My Area of Interest:  Another judge a book by it's title things.
Finished 04/08/10 -  I like this guy!  He is really funny and keeps you intersted the entire time.  I will be looking for more of his.

5 - I Lost My Phone Number, Can I Have Yours?: Pickup Lines That Don't Work, Scriptural Advice That Does

Title: I Lost My Phone Number, Can I Have Yours?: Pickup Lines That Don't Work, Scriptural Advice That Does
Author: John Hilton
My Area of Interest: Got free on podcast, wanted to try it out.
Finished 04/08/10 - Good.  It was geared for those single and younger... but still good info not only for myself but to pass along to the kids when they get old enough.. or I could just make them listen to it.

Wednesday, April 07, 2010

4 - Why?: Powerful Answers and Practical Reasons for Living Lds Standards

Title: Why?: Powerful Answers and Practical Reasons for Living Lds Standards
Author: John Hilton III, Anthony Sweat
My Area of Interest: Another church book I judged by the cover ... that and found the audio free online.  (podcast & BYU)
Finished 04/07/10 - Really good.  I thought it would be more for teens, but it was really good... well that and I love teen reads too.  Goes for adults and youth as well.

Monday, April 05, 2010

3 - Being the Mom: 10 Coping Strategies I Learned by Accident Because I Had Children on Purpose


Title: Being the Mom: 10 Coping Strategies I Learned by Accident Because I Had Children on Purpose
Author: Emily Watts
My Area of Interest: Read her latest book last year, loved it, and wated to read more
Finished 04/05/10 - Loved it.  I love the way she writes, she has a great way of telling funny stories, and getting a point accross.  I want to read more of her work.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

2 - You Are What You Believe: Discover What Your Spirit Already Knows


Title: You Are What You Believe: Discover What Your Spirit Already Knows
Author: Laurel Christensen
My Area of Interest: Saw it at Moon's bookstore in Dallas on sale, and I really liked the look of it... seeing as how I judge books by covers.
Finished 03/23/10 - Really quick listen... it felt like it only took half the time to finish it.  I really enjoyed this one, and I'll be looking for more of her books.

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

14 - The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love


Title: The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love
Author: Jill Conner Browne
My Area of Interest: Looked good, and I've heard tons about this series.
Finished 01/22/08 - Love, love, loved this!

Friday, December 28, 2007

62 - It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken : The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy


Title: It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken : The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy
Author: Greg Behrendt, Amiira Ruotola-Behrendt
My Area of Interest: I liked there first one, and since I have yet to get a steady man since my divorce, wanted to give this one a try.
Finished 12/28/07 - Really liked it. Lots of helpfull info, and ideas, I really liked the no contact for 60 days. That would have been helpfull in my divorce!

Friday, June 08, 2007

#53 - Lesbianism Made Easy


Title: Lesbianism Made Easy
Author:Helen Eisenbach
My Area of Interest: Questioning
Finished 6/8/07 - Pretty good. Answered several questions.. still wish I had "gaydar"