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One scorching summer seven years ago. One sizzling hot billionaire. I was graduating high school. He was a big-time oil exec. Thirteen years between us. We hid our love from the world, for fear of what people might say. On the edge of a scandal, it was never meant to be. When I hooked up with his best friend and ended up pregnant, I had a hunch it could be his. But I never told a soul. There are more secrets between us than in a teenage girl’s diary.

Today, stress is more prevalent. It is a day-to-day pressure that consumes our work, relationships, sleep, and happiness. On the inside, stress causes muscle tension, exacerbating respiratory problems, increasing our heart rate and blood pressure, and ultimately increasing our risk of chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer, and heart disease. Our fight or flight response is on overdrive, stress hormones rush.

An explosive one-night stand with years and miles dividing us. Only one thing keeps us connected…the son he knows nothing about. I rent an extravagant beach house on secluded Duck Island to regroup after my divorce. Surprising us both, billionaire owner Grayson Sterling is staying there, too. Come to find out, his assistant has been Airbnb-ing his retreat without his knowledge. Gratefully he honors the reservation since I have nowhere to go. As long as I agree to share it with him.

But blessed is the man who trusts me, God, the woman who sticks with God. They’re like trees replanted in Eden, putting down roots near the rivers— Never a worry through the hottest of summers, never dropping a leaf, Serene and calm through droughts, bearing fresh fruit every season. Jeremiah 17:7-8

People are talking about "escaping the matrix". They say people buy stuff they don't need to impress people they don't like. Consumers sing the praises of products that kill them. Ninety percent of people are stuck on the money wheels in their cages.

Herbal medicine is often overlooked as a treatment option. However, herbal medicine has a long history—much longer than modern medicine. And for centuries, people have used herbal medicine to cure illnesses, ease pain, and improve their quality of life.

A collection of writings from the author that were previously published in Lola Magazine in Louisiana. The collection covers a wide range of topics from education and learning issues to citizenship and character. As a reading and dyslexia specialist as well as a Board Certified Cognitive Specialist who owns her own business, Donesa Walker shares from a wealth of experience and knowledgeable expertise.

Join the author, Donesa Walker, as she explores the puddles of diamonds that come from the pages of God's word. These one-minute devotionals give a glimpse of the true beauty in the gem of God's word!

How can a young person live a clean life? By carefully reading the map of your Word. I’ve banked your promises in the vault of my heart so I won’t sin myself bankrupt. .. I delight far more in what you tell me about living than in gathering a pile of riches. Psalms 119:9-11 MSG Gathering riches from the Word of God and sharing these nuggets of truth, Donesa Walker strives to reveal the golden treasure of God's word in related life experiences.

Betty is sure that Ida Lou does not belong in their church, when the woman shows up to the Good Friday service with her small dog in tow. But before she knows what’s happening, Betty is pushed into helping the woman as she deals with the sudden hospitalization of her husband. Having lost her own husband just one year ago, Betty is chosen as the perfect person to help walk through this valley with the newcomer—along with the other women of the WUFHs (Women United For Him).

This audiobook shares profound blueprints for navigating and surviving any situation in life. Certainly, if you glean the lessons in this book, you will not only survive the situation, but also fulfill your divine assignment.

In a personal narrative style, the author relays the moments of promise after and through the storms of life. Linked with beautiful scripture pictures and terrific narrative, this devotional shines the light of God's love through his word as a reflection into our lives.

In this personal memoir, my recovery from schizophrenia is told in great detail. Beginning with nightmarish descriptions of ghosts haunting my thoughts to the fear God was dying, my journey to recovery was long and hard-fought. Eventually, as my condition and my faith in God improved, the madness that once occupied my mind began to fade.

Do you want to become a mindful leader who inspires and motivates your team with compassion and clarity? In The Mindful Leader, you'll discover the essential skills and strategies to become a more effective and empathetic leader in today's fast-paced and ever-changing world.

Have you stepped into the entrepreneurial world as a mom? Or have you been on the journey for a while now? Either way, set yourself up for success by learning and implementing positive thinking and healthy habits. Be encouraged through the ups and downs of being a momtrepreneur by listening and learning with this audiobook.

Turn on the light switch to end your negative self-talk forever! Even when it seems like the world is against you, there is always a way to find hope through self-help. Within this guide, you will discover useful tools and hacks for taking back your power and handling the thoughts that make you feel like someone less than perfect and worthy.

This devotional shines a spotlight on God’s love for his children and provides insights for those who want to walk closer to him.

This audiobook has 15 rituals, routines, and habits for you to implement that will keep you aligned with your life mission and get you closer to your life goals.

This story is about Thomas growing up in a Mississippi southern town. He was raised under stern conditions along with committed Christian values and enduring faith. The rules of home were Christian living and attending church on Sundays on a regular basis in addition to attending Wednesday’s nights Bible meetings.

Does your partner tell you they love you, but treat you like they hate you? Are you being very careful about what you say and what you do? Are you walking on eggshells? In this audiobook, you will discover the secrets to the different types of narcissists.