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Sunny side up : a novel / by Sturino, Katie,author.;
"Sunny Greene is thirty-five, recently divorced, facing the looming prospect of going solo to her little brother's wedding, and currently trying to find anything plus-sized in the Bergdorf Goodman swimsuit department that doesn't make her want to cry. It's not going well. But isn't rock bottom the perfect place to start a climb? She decides it's now or never. Sunny has her PR empire, her gorgeous Chelsea apartment, her two dogs, and her loyal best friends. Maybe it's time to just love her body and accept herself for who she is. With a new commitment to confidence, her journey begins. Who says a plus-sized divorcee can't put herself first, feel beautiful, and date up a storm? Of course things are never straightforward in the dating world. Is fate knocking at her door with Dennis, the charming and down-to-earth mailman, or should she be with Ted, the business tycoon who seems ready to make her size-inclusive swimsuit brand a reality? And what should she do about her ex, who shows up unexpectedly, eager to reconnect? With the same candor and confidence her followers love, Sturino brings us Sunny Greene, a Carrie Bradshaw for the next generation, and her journey through the trials and triumphs of dating, friendship, and finding yourself"--
Subjects: Novels.; Body image; Divorced women; Friendship; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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All the f*cking mistakes : a guide to sex, love, and life / by Engle, Gigi,author.;
"Come As You Are meets How to Date Men When You Hate Men in this sex handbook for the millennial feminist on how to own your body and sexuality, and use that confidence to take charge of your life. If you've ever wished you had a big sister or older cousin who could show you all the ropes of womanhood, look no further: Gigi Engle has done it all and is here to tell you all about it in All the F*cking Mistakes, a practical handbook for all the slutty and wanna-be-slutty women out there. It is the ultimate sex-talk book, demystifying female sexuality without any of the awkwardness of "the talk." From learning how to take back your confidence in a world full of slut shaming, to discovering and owning your sexual empowerment through masturbation, to demanding the love you really deserve, this book is an ode to the women of the world who deserve to be empowered, sexually and otherwise, without guilt. Offering bite-sized lessons that incorporate Gigi's own special brand of no-nonsense advice to provide clarity and guidance on all things slutty, sexually normative and non-normative, and everything that falls between the cracks of these brackets, this book is your how-to guide to living your sexy AF, fabulous life"--
Subjects: Conduct of life.; Sex instruction.; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tiny barbarian conquers the kraken! / by Dyckman, Ame.; Spires, Ashley,1978-;
"After admiring the new movie poster for Bob the Barbarian Conquers The Kraken, Tiny wants to battle a kraken in the choppy seas, too! There's just one problem: Tiny doesn't know how to swim! Off to the community pool for Tiny's first swim lesson! With a swim cap stretched over his signature barbarian "helmet" and some cool new gear, Tiny learns to blow bubbles, float, dog paddle, kick, and build his confidence in the water. Just in time, because...A tentacled fearsome foe rises from the deep end of the pool! Can Tiny use his new skills to defend his realm, protect his family, and save the day?"--Ages 4-8.
Subjects: Picture books.; Imagination; Swimming; Kraken;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Stronger seniors workout program. [videorecording] / by Pringle Burnell, Anne.; Funny Action Films.;
Disc 1: Strength ; Disc 2: Stretch.Instructor: Anne Pringle Burnell.Why do Seniors choose this Anne Pringle Burnell's Stronger Seniors Stretch and Strength Program? Many say it is Anne's vibrant personality on the screen, making exercise fun and easy to follow. Others say that having other seniors in the video make them feel more confident and able to do the exercises. If you want to get started with a chair exercise program, YOU will feel confident ordering this program, knowing that you will benefit from Anne's instruction. The 'Stretch' program will gently guide you through movements that will loosen up your joints and muscles, while increasing your flexibiltity and mobility. Stretching is so important! The 'Stregth' program has 3 parts-Chair Aerobics, Weight Training in a chair, and exercises that will specifically improve your balance. Stretch and Strength covers all the bases. By following this carefully designed chair exercise program, you will meet the recommendations of doctors and health professionals to improve health and help prevent chronic illness. Stay strong!E.DVD.
Subjects: Chair exercises.; Exercise for older people.; Instructional films.; Stretching exercises.;
© c2012., Funny Action Films,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ultimate guide : ceramic & stone tiling : ceramic, stone, glass, mosaic, porcelain / by Dean, Alice,editor.; Creative Homeowner Press,issuing body.;
Ultimate Guide: Ceramic & Stone Tiling, 4th Edition teaches any homeowner or do-it-yourselfer how to design, plan, and install new tile on floors, walls, countertops, patios, and more, with the confidence of a pro. With more than 625 inspirational photographs and instructional illustrations, this comprehensive manual leads you, step-by-step, through the processes of preparing the site and selecting the right ceramic, stone, porcelain, vinyl, or glass tile. Instructions are beginner-friendly and easy to follow with expert tips throughout for successful installation. Learn how to troubleshoot problems, make repairs, maintain new tiles, and more in this updated 4th edition.
Subjects: Flooring, Tile.; Tile laying; Tiles;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fatal affair / by Force, Marie.;
"Detective Sergeant Sam Holland of the Washington, D.C. Metro Police needs a big win to salvage her career-- and her confidence-- after a disastrous investigation. The perfect opportunity arises when Senator John O'Connor is found brutally murdered in his bed, and Sam is assigned to the case. Matters get complicated when Sam has to team up with Nick Cappuano, O'Connor's friend and chief of staff... and the man Sam had a memorable one-night stand with years earlier. Sam has to fight to stay focused on the case. Sleeping with the material witness is another mistake she can't afford-- especially when the bodies keep piling up."--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects: Romantic suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Love stories.; Man-woman relationships; Women detectives; Murder; Policewomen; Scandals;
© [2014], c2010., Carina Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Dialed in : do your best when it matters most / by Sinclair, Dana,author.;
"For readers of Atomic Habits and Grit, a top performance psychologist, who has coached elite athletes, surgeons, and business leaders, shares her proven plan to getting the best results when the pressure is on. For more than twenty years, Dr. Dana has worked with the best of the best to improve results, from MLB, NHL, NBA, and NFL teams to IndyCar drivers and Olympic athletes. She helps performers of all stripes shift their focus and deliver their best in the high-pressure moments that define greatness. But her methods also work for students and teachers, business leaders and managers, and anyone motivated to improve. Her approach is simple: figure out what gets in your way, develop actions to address it in the moment, and then stick to the plan. It's not about how you feel, it's about what you do! Now, for the first time, her method to improve performance is available to everyone"--
Subjects: Achievement motivation.; Positive psychology.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Self-realization.; Stress management.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Project management for dummies / by Portny, Jonathan L.,author.; Portny, Stanley E.(Stanley Erwin),author.;
"In these days when projects seem to be bigger and more challenging than ever before, you need to make sure tasks stay on track, meet the budget, and keep everyone in the loop. Enter Project Management For Dummies. This friendly guide starts with the basics of project management and walks you through the different aspects of leading a project to a successful finish. After you've navigated your way through a couple of projects, you'll have the confidence to tackle even bigger (and more important) projects! In addition to explaining how to manage projects in a remote work environment, the book offers advice on identifying the right delivery approach, using social media in project management, and deploying agile project management"--
Subjects: Project management.;
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Always human [graphic novel] / by North, Ari,author,artist.; Pumphrey, Paige,letterer.;
"The future is now. People use technology to enhance their health, minda, and appearances. However a person wants to look or feel, there's a mod for that. Sunati is attracted to Austen the first time she sees her at a train station. She admires Austen's apparent bravery and confidence to live life unmodded. But Austen has the rare Egan's Syndrome, a condition that makes her body reject mods. Gradually, their relationship unfolds as they deal with friends, family, and the emotional conflicts that come with every romance. Together, they will learn and grow in a story that reminds us no matter how technology evolves, we remain ... always human." --Back cover.012+.
Subjects: Science fiction comics.; Lesbian comics.; Graphic novels.; Young women; Lesbians; Body marking; Technology;
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English grammar for dummies / by Woods, Geraldine.;
Building a firm foundation : the parts of a sentence -- Clearing up confusing grammar points -- Conventional wisdom : punctuation and capitalization -- Polishing without wax : the finer points of grammar and style."Grasping the intricacies of the English language doesn't need to be tricky, and this down-to-earth guide breaks everything down in ways that make sense--Revealing rules, tips, and tricks to eliminate confusion and gain clarity, English Grammar For Dummies gives you everything you need to communicate with confidence! Good grammar lays the foundation for speaking and writing clearly. This easy-to-follow book will help you become a more articulate, effective communicator. Covering everything from the building blocks of a sentence to those pesky rules of punctuation, it offers the practical guidance you need to communicate in a way that would make any English teacher proud."--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: English language; English language; English language;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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