House Mother Normal

House Mother Normal
Author: B. S. Johnson
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1986
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780811209816

"Shares the thoughts and memories of eight elderly men and women living in a nursing home." -- Amazon.com viewed November 25, 2020.

The Normal House

The Normal House
Author: Wendy Weiss
Publisher:
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2019-10-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781684333684

A teenage girl's father died by suicide, so her mother said. Determined to reveal the truth, she follows her father's footsteps that led to his fateful day.

Young House Love

Young House Love
Author: Sherry Petersik
Publisher: Artisan
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2015-07-14
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1579656765

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.

Habits of the Household

Habits of the Household
Author: Justin Whitmel Earley
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2021-11-09
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0310362946

Discover simple habits and easy-to-implement daily rhythms that will help you find meaning beyond the chaos of family life as you create a home where kids and parents alike practice how to love God and each other. You long for tender moments with your children--but do you ever find yourself too busy to stop, make eye contact, and say something you really mean? Daily habits are powerful ways to shape the heart--but do you find yourself giving in to screen time just to get through the day? You want to parent with purpose--but do you know how to start? Award-winning author and father of four Justin Whitmel Earley understands the tension between how you long to parent and what your daily life actually looks like. In Habits of the Household, Earley gives you the tools you need to create structure--from mealtimes to bedtimes--that free you to parent toddlers, kids, and teens with purpose. Learn how to: Develop a bedtime liturgy to settle your little ones and ground them in God's love Discover a new framework for discipline as discipleship Acquire simple practices for more regular and meaningful family mealtimes Open your eyes to the spirituality of parenting, seeing small moments as big opportunities for spiritual formation Develop a custom age chart for your family to more intentionally plan your shared years under the same roof Each chapter in Habits of the Household ends with practical patterns, prayers, or liturgies that your family can put into practice right away. As you create liberating rhythms around your everyday routines, you will find your family has a greater sense of peace and purpose as your home becomes a place where, above all, you learn how to love.

A Mystery for Megan

A Mystery for Megan
Author: Abi Burlingham
Publisher: Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2012-03-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1848122667

A heart-warming story full of magic! Nine year old Megan is used to an ordinary life in an ordinary house, but all that changes when she and her parents move to Buttercup House. With her new best friend Freya, Megan finds out all sorts of wonderful secrets about her new home, and she meets the magical animals that live there: Dorothy the cat, and, of course, the golden dog called Buttercup. The animals have been there for as long as the house and are very special: only the little girls can see them, but they know the animals will always protect them.