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I have composed twenty-six poems in alphabetical order A through Z. Each poem is a description of its title related to positive thinking, health, happiness, love, and life. Each poem consists of four paragraphs and one nal line. Each paragraph consists of ve lines, free verse and intentionally designed without any punctuation. The title of the book is, "ABC Book of Poems for the Heart and Soul" and dedicated to my daughters, Elma and Zarah. The cover concept re ects love, peace, harmony, and wisdom... matters so important in our lives. I have chosen the pen name, "Jami" (which is my nick...

1971, in einem Vorort von Chicago, sitzen die vier Cohens jeden Samstagabend zum Scrabble zusammen. So viel Familienzeit muss sein, findet Frieda, die Mutter, und bereitet Popcorn für alle zu. Als keine fünf Jahre später Patriarch Rudy stirbt, ist nichts wie zuvor. Frieda trinkt zu viel, und die Töchter können es kaum erwarten, wegzukommen von der Mutter, die keine Wärme für sie übrighat. Nancy, die Ältere, wird mit einundzwanzig schwanger und brennt an der Seite eines zwielichtigen Handelsvertreters nach Phoenix durch. Die hochintelligente Shelly stürzt sich in eine lukrative...

Jarvis Miller's artist husband has been in a coma for six years. And so, Jarvis has spent these years suspended between hope and grief, paralyzed with longing for a life and a marriage that are slipping away. But then, unexpectedly, Jarvis makes her first new friends in years when she meets the Kept Man Club: three men whose lifestyles are funded by their successful wives, who...

Every time the little girl leaves the house, her mother offers her some important advice:

"Don't forget your crown."

The little girl hears these words often as she grows up. Her crown is a special gift -an invisible reminder that she is loved, special, and deserves to be treated with respect, just as she respects others.

In The Crown, author and child therapist Jami Stanforth introduces girls to the concept of self-worth and its importance throughout life. As the little girl in the story grows into a teenager, her mother provides gentle lessons she can use to...