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Parents Know Things : Insights for Teenagers, Preteens, and Young Adults (9780595408429)

"Mr. Edwards has outlined some very important and interesting observations that provide a valuable insight for both parents and teens . written in a simple and easy-to-understand way. ["Parents Know Things"] will be a very helpful tool for the development of youths and all involved in the parenting process."-Dave Burrows, author and youth pastor, Bahamas Faith Ministries International Parents know things. By valuing and tapping into this knowledge and experience, children can succeed in life and achieve respectful, appreciative, and harmonious relationships with their parents, especially during the preteen and teenage years. Author Petrocelli M. Edwards focuses on the intricate and often complicated relationships between parents and children as he provides advice on how to: Work as a team and leave the battle of wills behind Obey because you love Speak with respect and honor Choose to be grateful, and keep life in perspective Live independent of peer-pressure and ma...

My Choice, My Destiny : My Kidney Transplant Journey (9781491703397)

Kidney failure, dialysis, and transplantation are three words that most people hope never to hear in their lifetimes. Mina Gonzales wasn't so lucky. In her memoir, she shares the story of her experiences, a story about choices, destiny, and the ultimate sacrifice that gives life. She knows the pitfalls and setbacks one faces when dealing with the realities of dialysis, organ donation, and kidney transplantation. She recalls those here, along with her journey of personal discovery, family strength, and community involvement. She faced trials and tribulations during dialysis but ultimately emerged victorious, having survived a kidney transplant for more than fifteen years. Her story could be anyone's story. Along with her experiences, she focuses on facing the truth about life and recognizing the gift that it is. For anyone facing kidney failure, Gonzales provides the information that you need to know. She addresses not only broad questions of life through the lens of her person...