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25 places in Canada every family should visit / by Robbins, Jody.;
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index."Planning a family getaway can be overwhelming, but award-winning freelance travel writer and blogger Jody Robbins puts you on the right path with savvy suggestions for families who are keen to explore Canada with their little loved ones. With the insight and enthusiasm of a trustworthy, well-traveled friend, Robbins lays out 25 of the top destinations for families, and provides detailed information on the most enjoyable activities, sites, and attractions. From child-friendly family hikes in the wilderness to exciting and affordable urban adventures, you'll create memories of a lifetime as you visit destinations that welcome families with kids of all ages. Be inspired on where to go, learn what to bring, and hit the road!"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Family recreation;

The Cavendon women [sound recording] / by Bradford, Barbara Taylor,1933-; Bentinck, Anna.;
Read by Anna Bentinck."Cavendon Women, the stunning sequel to Barbara Taylor Bradford's Cavendon Hall follows the Inghams' and the Swanns' journey from a family weekend in the summer of 1926 through to the devastation of the Wall Street crash of 1929. It all begins on a summer weekend in July of 1926 when, for the first time in years, the earl has planned a family weekend. As the family members come together, secrets, problems, joys, and sorrows are revealed. As old enemies come out of the shadows and the Swanns' loyalty to the Ingham gets tested in ways none of them could have predicted, it's up to the Cavendon women to band together and bring their family into a new decade, and a new way of life"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Aristocracy (Social class); Audiobooks.; Nineteen twenties;
© p2015., Macmillan Audio,

The Cavendon women / by Bradford, Barbara Taylor,1933-;
"Cavendon Women, the stunning sequel to Barbara Taylor Bradford's Cavendon Hall follows the Inghams' and the Swanns' journey from a family weekend in the summer of 1926 through to the devastation of the Wall Street crash of 1929. It all begins on a summer weekend in July of 1926 when, for the first time in years, the earl has planned a family weekend. As the family members come together, secrets, problems, joys, and sorrows are revealed. As old enemies come out of the shadows and the Swanns' loyalty to the Ingham gets tested in ways none of them could have predicted, it's up to the Cavendon women to band together and bring their family into a new decade, and a new way of life"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Aristocracy (Social class); Nineteen twenties;

The retirement plan [text (large print)] : a novel / by Hincenbergs, Sue,author.;
"Three middle-aged best friends turn to murder in order to collect on their husbands' life insurance policies ... but are unaware that their husbands have a devious plan of their own, in this darkly funny debut perfect for fans of Thursday Murder Club and Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Black humor.; Large print books.; Novels.; Assassins; Female friendship; Friendship; Life insurance policies; Married people;

Last Tango in Halifax: S2. by Lyn, Euros,film director.; Robertson, Jill,film director.; Reid, Anne,actor.; Jacobi, Derek,actor.; Walker, Nicola,actor.; Sosanya, Nina,actor.; Lancashire, Sarah,actor.; Gardner, Tony,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anne Reid, Derek Jacobi, Nicola Walker, Nina Sosanya, Sarah Lancashire, Tony GardnerOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2013.The Bafta-winning comedy drama about romance and second chances returns as the reunited childhood sweethearts negotiate family baggage to plan a life together. Having come so close to losing each other forever thanks to Alan's near fatal heart attack, he and Celia decide to have a romantic secret wedding as soon as possible. But how will their respective daughters react? As secrets from the past come tumbling out and family members adjust to changing relationships, can Alan and Celia find the long-awaited happiness they deserve?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;

She is a haunting / by Tran, Trang Thanh,author.;
Seventeen-year-old bisexual Jade Nguyrn is spending the summer in Vietnam at the French colonial house her estranged father is fixing up as a vacation rental, but unbeknownst to her family, the house and its ghosts have other plans.Ages 13 and up.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Ghost stories.; Young adult fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Novels.; Bisexual people; Bisexuals; Families; Haunted houses; Vietnamese Americans; Bisexual people; Bisexuals; Family life; Families; Haunted houses; Vietnamese Americans;

Transporter 2 [videorecording]. by Statham, Jason; Modine, Matthew;
Jason Statham, Matthew Modine.Retired from his chosen profession of moving dangerous goods with no questions asked, Frank Martin makes a living driving for a wealthy family. When their son is abducted, Frank must save the boy and thwart the kidnapper's master plan.CHVRS rating: 14A.DVD.
Subjects: Action.; Action / Adventure.; Crime.;
© 2006., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,

Parenting Your Parents Straight Talk About Aging in the Family [electronic resource] : by Mindszenthy, Bart J..aut; Gordon, Michael.aut; Rochon, Paula.; cloudLibrary;
A compendium of family scenarios for those dealing with the guilt, worry, and difficult decisions that come with eldercare. Is it time for your aging father to stop driving? How can you balance your career opportunities with your mother’s care needs? Can your parents cope on their own? Is it time for long-term care? Given their reluctance, is that even an option? Millions of people are dealing with aging parents and are stunned with the complexities and demands of their care. As demographics change and societies adapt, that caring — that parenting — isn’t getting any simpler. In the fourth edition of this eldercare classic, advocate Bart J. Mindszenthy and geriatrician Dr. Michael Gordon present twenty-seven case studies of families working through the eldercare puzzle. With new scenarios covering legalized marijuana and medically assisted dying, this revised and updated edition of Parenting Your Parents makes the case for good planning, family unity, and being aware of your loved ones’ health. With the help of Gordon and Mindszenthy’s expert advice, care providers are able to shed guilt and worry and become confident that they have done all they could to make their parents’ latter years as fulfilling and comfortable as possible.General adult.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Eldercare; Later Years; Aging;
© 2024., Dundurn Press,

Wild mountain thyme [videorecording] / by Blunt, Emily,actor.; Dornan, Jamie,1982-actor.; Hamm, Jon,1971-actor.; McGuinness, Lydia,actor.; Molloy, Dearbhla,actor.; Ryan, Danielle,actor.; Shanley, John Patrick,film director,screenwriter.; Tenney, Jon,1961-actor.; Walken, Christopher,1943-actor.; Elevation Pictures,film distributor.;
Emily Blunt, Jon Hamm, Jamie Dornan, Christopher Walken, Jon Tenney, Danielle Ryan, Lydia Mcguinness, Dearbhla Molloy.Headstrong farmer Rosemary Muldoon has her heart set on winning her neighbor Anthony Reilly's love. The problem is, Anthony seems to have inherited a family curse, and remains oblivious to his beautiful admirer. Stung by his father Tony's plans to sell the family farm to his nephew. Anthony is jolted into pursuing his dreams in this comedic, moving and wildly romantic tale.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Romantic comedy films.; Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Neighbors; Families;
For private home use only.

The kingdom / by Nesbø, Jo,1960-author.; Ferguson, Robert,1948-translator.; translation of:Nesbø, Jo,1960-Kongeriket.English.;
A mechanic from a rural mountain village finds the limits of his family loyalties tested when his entrepreneur brother announces plans to revitalize the community through a hotel project that becomes increasingly overshadowed by greed and dangerous secrets.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Brothers; Family secrets; Cities and towns;