Champagner. Charleston. Chiffon. 1926: Mit klopfendem Herzen nahert sich die junge Elly Preissing der pulsierenden Metropole Berlin, in der sie eine Anstellung als Buchhalterin in einer Boutique gefunden hat. Aber schon bald entwickelt sich alles ganz anders als erwartet. Statt in einer eigenen Wohnung muss sie bei Henriette leben, einer waschechten Berliner Gore. Das schicke Modegeschaft entpuppt sich als Laden fur Gebrauchtkleider. Und Joachim ...
A book specifically aimed at dads going through divorce, separation, or marital breakups, offering guidance, support, and many stories from other men who have been through the same thing Helps dads through the ordeal of a breakup while maintaining a loving and healthy relationship with their kids Simple, honest, frank advice and support, without judgment or blame Few books on divorce and parenting focus specifically on men and the unique concern ...
Dispels myths about what open relationships are (i.e. they aren’t about excuses to cheat) and removes the structure of religion and society demands of hundreds of years Argues that polyamory can be a practical solution to many relationship problems: for example, of each person feeling the weight of being “everything” to their partner in a monogamous relationship vs. responsibilities and pressures being shared in a poly one Polyamory and open rel ...
Only book to focus on co-parents’ real-life stories Provides new possibilities for positive action and the negatives to avoid Only book to offer the broadest perspective on individual situations, including high conflict and collaborative divorces, same gender break-ups, the impact of mental health challenges in a parent, and more Outlines the similarities and differences in the mothers’ and fathers’ perspectives on co-parenting Practical strateg ...
Author is a rising star in Canadian television, and co-host of the new CBC television show The Goods For once avoids the tired angle of how to “solve the problem” of being single by attracting a mate (preferably a man) Doesn’t reject the idea of marriage and relationships, but presents single life as a viable option rather than a problem With a fresh, informed, and humorous voice, Andrea is everyone’s fun girlfriend who talks the real talk Aut ...
Raising emotionally healthy children is not just about what we need to do , but what we need to avoid doing. We all know that repressing our feelings can be damaging, and that emotional repression is an especially prevalent issue among males. From a very young age, boys are socialized to hide their emotions. Girls, on the other hand, are encouraged to learn a much broader range of emotional expression. The long-term repercussions of this im ...
This special three-book bundle collects sage advice and guidance for today’s parent struggling to keep up in a rapidly-changing world. Two titles by Michael Reist discuss education; school is our children’s second home. They will spend more time there than anywhere else in their formative years. We all need to talk honestly about the nature of this environment. <i>What Every Parent Should Know About School</i> is an honest, positive, ...
Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case. For some students, it’s still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are worthless pieces of paper. Choose the wrong program and graduation is more likely to lead to disillusionment and debt than a steady paycheque. Yet parents, guidance counselors, and politicians still push higher education as if it’ ...
Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case. For some students, it’s still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are worthless pieces of paper. Choose the wrong program and graduation is more likely to lead to disillusionment and debt than a steady paycheque. Yet parents, guidance counselors, and politicians still push higher education as if it’ ...
