Family & Relationships
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Up at Gabby's House
by Kimberly Friesen
For Up at Gabby’s House, we’re making brand new memories Please know my door is open, visit any time you please There are few things more special than spending time with those you love the most—or looking back fondly at the many wonderful...
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Timberland
The Story of William Perry: The Man Who Saved the Life of Henry Ford by Allen E. Walls
“A man came up behind Henry Ford with an axe and was going to kill him. William Perry grabbed the axe out of the man’s hands and then Mr Ford said, you have a job with me for life, and he did - until the day he died.” Excerpt from the oral...
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Brave New Endings
True Stories of Caring for an Ex by Elizabeth M Verwey
Would you help your ex if they needed you? Ten years after her divorce, Elizabeth Verwey’s ex-husband faced emergency surgery. Without hesitation, she offered to be part of his care team—an act of compassion that sparked her journey toward Brave...
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When Love Is a Scam
Subtle Hidden Motives That Disadvantage Good People in Relationships by Peter Obiefuna
When Love Is a Scam is an eye-opening exploration of the hidden dynamics shaping love in romantic relationships, family bonds, and spiritual communities. Peter Obiefuna challenges the widely held belief that love is always selfless and fair,...
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Savoured Moments
by Bailey Ennig
On June 25th, 2023, a single phone call marked the beginning of a harrowing journey. In just three weeks, Bailey Ennig’s world was irrevocably changed by the sudden loss of his father to cancer. Savoured Moments is a poetic graphic memoir born...
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The Crow Jacket
Navigating the Challenges of Dementia by Marian Heemskerk
Dementia presents a complex and uncertain journey, leaving both the diagnosed individual and their loved ones questioning what lies ahead. How can one prepare? What steps can family and caregivers take to cope? In this poignant and timely book,...
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A Plea to Our Mother
A Poetic Journey of Childhood Incest to Resilience by Kathleen Rooney
A Plea to Our Mother is a beautiful, complex, difficult collection of autobiographical poems that chronicles one woman’s experience of childhood sexual abuse, and how the abuse suffered by other members of her family led to and complicated her...
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When Time Stands Still
A collection of poems about birth, stillbirth and rebirth by Rose Pearce
Now, I know death’s canter With each out-breath I wait for his horse Thundering through the valley Flying between hoof beats Sun and I, drumming the earth Separation and grief, oneness and connection—two radically different experiences of losing...
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TBR: Tools for Better Relationships
A Working Manual for Instructors and Individuals by Terry N. Hoagland
Unlock the secrets to building meaningful connections with Tools for Better Relationships (TBR). This essential teaching manual offers practical, proven tools to help individuals build stronger, more fulfilling relationships at home, at work, and...
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Yellow a love story
Discovering treasures hidden in dark places by Ian W. McSporran
When Ian W. McSporran travelled to Montreal, Quebec, for the Olympic Games in 1976, he had no idea he would meet the love of his life, his soul mate, and his best friend there. Within four years of meeting Gerda, he left England and emigrated to...
