Alicia Cramer has reached the end of her rope. As "Work it Out" begins, Alicia is on the verge of jumping into the water and ending it all. She has nowhere else to turn and no money to keep running. While she is contemplating whether to jump or to return to a toxic relationship with her boyfriend, an older woman suddenly appears in the park. The woman, Rosemary, urges Alicia that, if she must commit suicide, she do it quickly so as not to inconvenience evening commuters. Upon capturing Alicia's attention, she begins to tell her story. Rose was also beaten, broke and felt she had hit rock...
Alicia Cramer has reached the end of her rope. As "Work it Out" begins, Alicia is on the verge of jumping into the water and ending it all. She has no...
As a teenager, Fiona is rescued from an alcoholic, abusive father by her boyfriend, Cliff. His family, who takes Fiona in, convinces her that she is in no way to blame for her father's drinking and his physical and verbal abuse. Feeling unsure and lacking confidence, Fiona clings to Cliff whom she sees as her savior and eventually marries. Her marriage to Cliff seemed liked her "happily ever after" ending, until once again, life events intervene. At his new job with an armored car company, Cliff becomes close friends with Joe, a devious co-worker who convinces Cliff to join in his scheme to...
As a teenager, Fiona is rescued from an alcoholic, abusive father by her boyfriend, Cliff. His family, who takes Fiona in, convinces her that she is i...
Joy Pembrooke tries her best to be a good person and do the right things, but when she marries Kenny, who she absolutely loves, she gets confused. She was sure that he loved her as much as she loved him, but when Kenny walks into the house on her and another man, she wonders what's so hard about understanding that he's just a friend? Kenny becomes so angry and outraged with distrust. She doesn't understand where it comes from. Now he's saying that he's got a friend too - but is she really just a friend? Pretty soon, things get deep and quick. Find out how much will Joy accept to bring the...
Joy Pembrooke tries her best to be a good person and do the right things, but when she marries Kenny, who she absolutely loves, she gets confused. She...
The Audacity of You outlines situations of human inconsideration. Through a series of anecdotes, author Dominique Wilkins explores real-life scenarios where the victim's response could only be, "The audacity of you " While the book has the potential to deteriorate into a rant about perceived slights and offenses, instead it takes a lighthearted look at the stories of those who dared such behavior. Readers will identify with, laugh at, and shake their heads when they read about Eugene's experience with a fellow gambler's lack of loyalty, or miserly Ernesha Olsen who refuses to share, but...
The Audacity of You outlines situations of human inconsideration. Through a series of anecdotes, author Dominique Wilkins explores real-life scenario...
Kaleena Jones had a neighbor who couldn't breathe without exhaling hatred. Everything that Kaleena did or tried to do was a problem for her neighbor, Savannah. Savannah tried desperately to sabotage Kaleena's love life and reputation, to make herself feel better. She hated everything about the Jones' and wouldn't be satisfied until they moved back to wherever they came from. But Kaleena wasn't making it easy. Hating is tough when no one wants to acknowledge it or reciprocate it. So, will Savannah give it up or kick it up a notch?
Kaleena Jones had a neighbor who couldn't breathe without exhaling hatred. Everything that Kaleena did or tried to do was a problem for her neighbor, ...
Sheldon's parents always told him how smart and special he was, but yet he never felt special. The kids in his class always made fun of him and none of them wanted to be his friends. Eventually, they began talking to him, but that was only because he had something they wanted. They either wanted to borrow money or a favor to help them with their homework, since they knew Sheldon was good at saving his money and great with math. Sheldon became used to the fact that they just wanted to use him. He became so used to it, he began to capitalize off of it. He became everyone's go-to guy. As he got...
Sheldon's parents always told him how smart and special he was, but yet he never felt special. The kids in his class always made fun of him and none o...
Amy frequently abused and disrespected her children's father, verbally, emotionally, and physically when her needs weren't fulfilled. She often did this whenever the mood hit her, even if it hit her in front of her children, Andrea and Danny. When Jack could no longer take the abuse, he promptly left for good. His leaving immediately left Amy hurt and alone, so she decided she didn't want Andrea to experience the same pain that she had, so she chose to raise her daughter to be strong, bold, fearless and independent However, just as Amy's heart had become filled with hatred for men, she...
Amy frequently abused and disrespected her children's father, verbally, emotionally, and physically when her needs weren't fulfilled. She often did th...