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Hairs on the back of my neck stand up as if called to attention. Feelings of utter doom enter my mind ... A threat awaits me, sight unseen ...Post-traumatic stress disorder. It can leave you stuck in a constant sense of danger, plagued with intrusive memories, suffering pain, guilt, mistrust. PTSD can wreak havoc on the lives and relationships it touches, creating an uncrossable chasm. This book bridges that gap. A poetic collection complete o...

Have you dealt with some form of brain injury due to illness, aging or an accident? Do you know someone who has had to deal with cognitive differences? Do you understand the subtleties of a brain injury? Living with the effects of a brain injury "ding" from a car crash can be life-altering. The rehabilitation, the daily struggles, the frustrations for both the patient and their families are immeasurable and have a ripple effect across the boar...

Have you dealt with some form of brain injury due to illness, aging or an accident? Do you know someone who has had to deal with cognitive differences? Do you understand the subtleties of a brain injury? Living with the effects of a brain injury "ding" from a car crash can be life-altering. The rehabilitation, the daily struggles, the frustrations for both the patient and their families are immeasurable and have a ripple effect across the boar...

The first time Diana McLaughlin hears the idea from her boss at the Forest Hills Newspaper Company, she is immediately against it. But when Mr. Stevenson threatens to let her go if she does not agree to the assignment, she must choose between keeping her career and going against her better judgment. When she decides she wants to keep her job, she is sent to work undercover as a maid at the Richmond Estate to "get the scoop" and find out who is...

Branching Out: Adventures & Roots is a blend of family stories and history. The diverse, often witty, stories are written from the perspective of a woman marrying, developing a career, and raising a family. Lorraine has used short stories and a conversational tone to bring people and events alive on the page....

Branching Out: Adventures & Roots is a blend of family stories and history. The diverse, often witty, stories are written from the perspective of a woman marrying, developing a career, and raising a family. Lorraine has used short stories and a conversational tone to bring people and events alive on the page....

The first time Diana McLaughlin hears the idea from her boss at the Forest Hills Newspaper Company, she is immediately against it. But when Mr. Stevenson threatens to let her go if she does not agree to the assignment, she must choose between keeping her career and going against her better judgment. When she decides she wants to keep her job, she is sent to work undercover as a maid at the Richmond Estate to "get the scoop" and find out who is...

OUT of Place is a collection of forty-six poems that explore emotions, identities and communities as experienced through a gay man's life. The first twenty-three poems are located within a faith setting and take us inside childhood, adolescence and early adulthood, while the remaining twenty-three poems are all located in adulthood and primarily educational contexts. Readers are welcomed into the journey with their own emotions, identities and...

OUT of Place is a collection of forty-six poems that explore emotions, identities and communities as experienced through a gay man's life. The first twenty-three poems are located within a faith setting and take us inside childhood, adolescence and early adulthood, while the remaining twenty-three poems are all located in adulthood and primarily educational contexts. Readers are welcomed into the journey with their own emotions, identities and...

Many of us feel disconnected from God. In our modern world, a myriad of voices and distractions drown out His call and pull our attention away from our Creator. We easily forget that God loves every one of us, and He longs to enter into a personal relationship with His children. God reveals Himself to us through everyday activities and interactions. He is the source of everything, and He is in everyone. We all possess gifts given to us by our ...

Echinacea has become one of the best selling herbs in North America and Europe, and is frequently advocated for the prevention and treatment of colds and 'flu, and related respiratory diseases. Traditional uses implied that it was also useful in the treatment of many other diseases as well. How did Echinacea acquire its popularity, and is it justified? Is there scientific evidence from research laboratories or from clinical trials to back up t...

Cats can be entertaining and fun. This book tells how our cats have entertained us and themselves for the past few years. It is a summary of things that they have done and I had a lot of fun reliving the events by writing the book. Amanda had fun illustrating the book as she has been around the cats since they were little too and remembers all the fun things they have done. Some to the antics they have been known to do are sleep in the bathroo...

Echinacea has become one of the best selling herbs in North America and Europe, and is frequently advocated for the prevention and treatment of colds and 'flu, and related respiratory diseases. Traditional uses implied that it was also useful in the treatment of many other diseases as well. How did Echinacea acquire its popularity, and is it justified? Is there scientific evidence from research laboratories or from clinical trials to back up t...

Cats can be entertaining and fun. This book tells how our cats have entertained us and themselves for the past few years. It is a summary of things that they have done and I had a lot of fun reliving the events by writing the book. Amanda had fun illustrating the book as she has been around the cats since they were little too and remembers all the fun things they have done. Some to the antics they have been known to do are sleep in the bathroo...

In 1620, teenager Ethan Williams sails from England to Canada to hunt sea cows in order to help support his struggling family. Ethan takes to the life quickly and learns everything he can from his uncle Cedric, the men, the ship's captain, and a local native tribe, which includes the beautiful and mysterious Aponi. But a powerful storm separates Ethan from his crew on the eve of their departure, and he soon finds himself stranded. With only a ...

In 1620, teenager Ethan Williams sails from England to Canada to hunt sea cows in order to help support his struggling family. Ethan takes to the life quickly and learns everything he can from his uncle Cedric, the men, the ship's captain, and a local native tribe, which includes the beautiful and mysterious Aponi. But a powerful storm separates Ethan from his crew on the eve of their departure, and he soon finds himself stranded. With only a ...

David Thomson had a challenging childhood. His father abandoned his wife and seven children, leaving them to struggle with the bleak future that the desperation of poverty often brings. Determined to succeed, Thompson pursued a career with the Philadelphia Police Department where he worked for over 12 years. During that time he earned three official commendations, including a Heroism Award. Eventually it became clear to him that underneath the...

David Thomson had a challenging childhood. His father abandoned his wife and seven children, leaving them to struggle with the bleak future that the desperation of poverty often brings. Determined to succeed, Thompson pursued a career with the Philadelphia Police Department where he worked for over 12 years. During that time he earned three official commendations, including a Heroism Award. Eventually it became clear to him that underneath the...

Just as before, these poems reflect my thoughts upon my own experiences as well as my observations on the experiences we all encounter at each phase of our lives. Many of these poems, unlike the first effort, are more recent, and therefore image events closer to the present. This time, too, the poems are less chronological, whereas I felt the first poems should remain mostly in the order in which they were written over fifty years. I do not se...

Just as before, these poems reflect my thoughts upon my own experiences as well as my observations on the experiences we all encounter at each phase of our lives. Many of these poems, unlike the first effort, are more recent, and therefore image events closer to the present. This time, too, the poems are less chronological, whereas I felt the first poems should remain mostly in the order in which they were written over fifty years. I do not se...