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When we have the courage to be vulnerable and share our stories, both good and bad, even when they expose mistakes or weaknesses, our experience can help make other people better. - Kim "K.C." CampbellAuthor of Flying in the Face of Fear Sisters addresses life in the armed forces from a woman's perspective: the ups and the downs, from basic training to combat experiences. Many of these authors were groundbreaking in their career fields, making life better for the women who would follow. Learn how they thrived through challenging times by demonstrating courage and perseverance. Discover how each woman learned to believe in herself and harness her inner strength to achieve her goals. Apply their lessons learned to your life, and take strength from women who have paved the way. Whether they served a few decades or a few months, the lessons they learned shaped who they are today. They are strong, resilient, courageous, ambitious, inspirational, and committed women who want to share their stories with you. Don't let these powerful stories go unheard!

The military takes a hard stand against sexual assault and harassment, but what happens when politics are involved?Jackie Austin is getting her life together as a single woman. She's been promoted, works at the Pentagon, and spends her free time helping coach youth soccer. Generally, everything is good. Until her house is broken into. And someone tries to kill her. Is this because of what she's unearthed related to the cases she's been assigned? If so, the list of suspects is long.Jackie always battles to help the victim-no matter who they are. But this time someone is doing whatever they can to stop her. Who is it and how far are they willing to go?

When Aury and her fellow quilters uncover clues to a potential fortune, will they be able to untangle the mystery in time to save Eastover Retreat Center from financial ruin?During their annual quilt retreat, gale force winds trap the ladies in a boarded-up manor house. Inside, the sewing sisters discover the diaries of the mistress of Eastover Plantation written during the Civil War and clues she left behind which started as a treasure hunt for her children. Following the clues, Aury takes a journey she never expected.As she works closely with the owner of the retreat center, they dig up more than treasure when they follow the trail through history. Will it be enough to save Eastover and preserve the history of the plantation?

Bathed in the beauty of Germany on a storybook assignment, Major Jackie Austin is revered across Spangdahlem Air Base as an officer and leader. The Air Force is looking to promote her ahead of the pack. From the outside, shes got it all, to include a fighter pilot husband, the handsome and popular Stan Mace Mason. In truth, things are fraying behind the scenes, as the compromises of a two-career military marriage take their toll. All of it factors into the greatest tragedy Jackie will ever experience, yet shell have no time to heal. The Air Force Office of Special Investigations lead investigator Chris Marquette has her locked in his sights. Only Jackie Austin can save herself, even if it means walking straight into a den of terrorists.

The Lady Tigers are all about being a team. From the very first tryout, Margie, Trish, Sally and Nikki, with the help of their coaches, found they were a force to be reckoned with. But like all teams, the girls find that even the highs of winning cannot crush the painful lessons of hardship both on and off the field.When Margies dad is called away to serve his country, the Lady Tigers must band together to make a difference in the lives of military kids on the base. But will their efforts be a success or a big strike out?

Jared is not a common name in the United States. Nan Jared Powell set out to discover her heritage. Here are a few things she discovered about the Jared line:Two were Methodist ministers...Moses Alexander, Sr. and James Allison.Thomas Jared had only one son, John Kinchin Jared, born when Thomas was 17.Moses Alexander Jared, Jr. had 2 wives and 20 children.Joseph Jackson Jared was a Revolutionary War hero who fought in Yorktown.Sir Thomas Gerard was a surgeon from Lancastershire, England sent by the House of Burgesses to help set up the first settlement in St. Mary's, Maryland.

Wellspring United Methodist Church is a medium-size church tucked into the trees off of Longhill Road in Williamsburg, Virginia. The parking lot is only partially paved, there are no bells, and the steeple doesn't rise above the treetops.But it's what's on the inside that counts.This loving and welcoming church has opened its doors for visitors, members, and people that attend regularly for almost 40 years. Their outreach has included food pantries, habitat houses, youth fellowship, mission trips, Stephen Ministry, and the Sewing Sisters.Like most churches, attendance is greatest around Easter and Christmas, but the faithful church-goers come back Sunday after Sunday to ensure the doors remain open for those that come by when they need to.Recently, the pastor at Wellspring focused his sermons around telling HIStory-Jesus' story. Now the congregation would like to share their stories of Christian love through the pages of this book. By sharing their stories of how Christ has moved in their lives, the communicants hope to stir memories and reminders of how Christ has moved-and continues to move-in the lives of the readers.Remember to share your story of Jesus's love with the world.

It's a long, twisting road to publishing-don't let anyone tell you differently. There's no one path, and results are as varied as the methods to get there.The Road to Publishing describes the options available to you from self- to traditional publishing, providing helpful hints along the way.I have written and published numerous titles of my own and other authors, helping them realize their dreams. I speak at conferences, teach classes on publishing and work with schools and Girl Scouts to encourage young writers.Now I'd like to extend my reach and help you. I would never claim to know everything about publishing. It's growing and changing at such a rapid pace, I don't think anyone could ever make that claim. Before you make a decision affecting your life, you owe it to yourself to do some homework.Grab your notebook and come up with a plan to publish. Let's start here.

David and Jenny are great friends-despite their differences. They learn how to adjust how they do things so they can play together, because their friendship is worth it.Have fun reading to your child and teaching them about diversity in an interesting way.