Familius: 127 books
Deliberate Motherhood
12 Key Powers of Peace, Purpose, Order & Joy
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
The outstanding authors of Deliberate Motherhood have let the trials and hardships of motherhood mold them into better people. Whether the change includes learning patience when the two-year-old “paints” your walls with the black permanent marker, or forgiving a teenager who screams “I hate...
On Loss and Living Onward
Collected Voices for the Grieving and Those Who Would Mourn with Them
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
After experiencing the loss of her first-born son, Melissa Dalton-Bradford thrust herself into literature searching for those who have experienced similar, devastating loss. What she found was comfort and guidance to help her overcome the pain of losing a loved one and the faith to face her own life...
Does My Child Have PTSD?
What to Do When Your Child Is Hurting from the Inside Out
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Is it possible that the struggles you have with your child may be because he or she suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? Once ignored, even by the medical professionals treating war veterans, PTSD is gaining global recognition as a very real and serious issue for those who have experienced...
Coupon Crazy
The Science, the Savings, and the Stories Behind America's Extreme Obsession
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Coupon Crazy examines the phenomena of avid coupon use and the socio-cultural and socioeconomic factors that construct it. By delving into the history of couponing, refunding, the science of shopping, and the dark underbelly of a coupon world the average American doesn’t even know existed, author...
The Organized Mom
Tips and Tricks to Find More Time
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
"How many times, at the end of the day, have you wondered where all the time went? How many times have you wished you could just have one extra hour to yourself, or to finish a project, or to spend playing with your children? What if I told you that you just might be able to find that extra hour?...
Don't Burp in the Boardroom
Your Guide to Handling Uncommonly Common Workplace Dilemmas
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Sassy, funny, blunt, and definitely not sugar coated, Don’t Burp in the Boardroom examines etiquette in the workplace, from the warehouse to the top floor. While the outerwear may be different, the dilemmas from cubicle to corner office are the same. Rosalinda Randall delves into common predicaments...
Ironmom
Training and Racing in a Family of 7
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
From the personal tragedy of a stillbirth to an Ironman and beyond, author and stay-at-home mom of five children Mette Ivie Harrison learned life lessons about accepting herself, moving forward, pushing to become better, and bringing her family along the way—sometimes kicking and screaming. In...
The Two-Minute Marriage Project
Simple Secrets for Staying in Love
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
Marry the one you love and love the one you marry. It sounds simple enough. But staying in love turns out to be a whole lot different than falling in love. In a world of constant distraction, marriage experts agree that the little things matter—a lot. The Two-Minute Marriage Project explores the...
by Mary Potter Kenyon
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
"Total before coupons: $230. After coupons: $38. I’d combined high-value store coupons with manufacturer coupons so that most of the merchandise in my cart was free. The cashier carefully folded the receipt, smiling as she handed it to me. 'Great shopping. You saved almost $200.' This is what I...
A Teen's Guide to Success
How to Be Calm, Confident & Focused
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
The world’s teenagers have never been so challenged as they are today. The constant demands of parents, school, work, peers, social media, athletics, music. . . has created a generation who, while tremendously capable, are also tremendously stressed. Today’s teens are expected to not only do it...
How to Hug a Hedgehog
12 Keys for Connecting with Teens
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
A teen’s job is to be difficult and most do it really, really well. But what about you? You want to hug that hedgehog, right? But you don’t want to get hurt. No problem. With entertaining stories and 12 principles that open the cages, unlock the doors, gently tear down those walls, and get you...
A Couple's Guide to Happy Retirement
For Better or for Worse . . . But Not for Lunch
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
A Couple’s Guide to Happy Retirement is the most comprehensive book devoted entirely to relationship issues in retirement. Not a treatise on money management, this is a much-needed guide to the psychological aspects of retirement and how to make your retirement relationship happy, fruitful, loving,...
Intentional Relationships
How to Work and Succeed with Others
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Every day, our actions are structured by our relationships. Whether it be through family ties, a shared workspace, a favorite hobby, or some other repeated interaction, we are constantly building relationships. But do we ever stop to consider why we are in a relationship with a particular person?...
Parenting for the Digital Age
The Truth Behind Media's Effect on Children and What to Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
From how to deal with cyberbullying to the strange, true stories behind Barbie and G.I. Joe, media insider Bill Ratner takes an inside look at our wired-up world in a fascinating book—part memoir, part parenting guide—for the digital age. Landing his first job in advertising at age fourteen, Ratner...