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Balls : a novel / by Kincaid, Nanci.(CARDINAL)367093;
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Football coaches; Marriage; Coaches' spouses; Husband and wife; Football coaches; Marriage.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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The coach's wife : a memoir / by Phelps, Teresa Godwin.;
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Phelps, Richard.; Phelps, Teresa Godwin.; University of Notre Dame; Coaches' spouses;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Where we fall / by Weinstein, Rochelle B.,author.(CARDINAL)416593;
"By all accounts, Abby Holden has it all. She's the mother of a beautiful teenager and the wife of a beloved high school football coach. And all it took to achieve her charmed life was her greatest act of betrayal. Coach Ryan can coax his team to victory, but he can't seem to make his wife, Abby, happy. Her struggles with depression have marred their marriage and taken a toll on their daughter, Juliana. Although this isn't the life he's dreamed of, he's determined to heal the rifts in his family. Chasing waterfalls and documenting their beauty has led photographer Lauren Sheppard all around the world. Now it has brought her back home to the mountains of North Carolina--back to the scene of her devastating heartbreak. For the first time in seventeen years, a trio of once-inseparable friends find themselves confronting past loves, hurts, and the rapid rush of a current that still pulls them together..."--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Fiction.; Betrayal; Secrecy; Interpersonal relations; Depressed persons; Spouses; Football coaches; Women photographers; Secrecy.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Northern lights : one woman, two teams, and the football field that changed their lives / by Parker, Cathy(Cathy B.),author.(CARDINAL)850471; Thomas, David,1968 June 21-author.(CARDINAL)501762;
A higher calling -- "It's you" -- Resenting football -- Season of change -- Men built for others -- Introduction to Barrow -- Obedience plus inspiration -- It's official : Project Alaska -- "He'll prepare their hearts" -- A family in the media -- Unexpected help -- A $40,000 miracle -- Welcome to Jacksonville -- Fun in the sun -- A life-changing week -- Critical state -- Black Monday -- Warm reception -- Friday night sunlight -- One more miracle? -- Closing the books -- No desire for normal -- A new burrow."Life is hard in Barrow, Alaska. Football mom Cathy Parker first caught a glimpse of this far-away reality from the comfort of her Jacksonville, Florida, living room while watching a 2006 ESPN report on the Barrow Whalers, a high school football team consisting mostly of Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo natives playing in the most difficult of conditions and trying to overcome the most unlikely of odds. These players--raised the northernmost town in the United States, where drug abuse is rampant and the high school dropout rate is high--found themselves playing on a gravel field, using flour to draw the lines ... Overcome by a surprising stirring in her soul to reach out and help, Cathy was determined to build a suitable field for the Barrow Whalers. Not fully understanding the many obstacles, both financially and logistically, that would line the path ahead, Cathy charged forward with a determined spirit and a heart for both the football team and the greater community of Barrow. She spearheaded a campaign that raised more than half-a-million dollars through people all around the country rallying around one common goal: changing the lives of young men through football"--
Subjects: Parker, Cathy (Cathy B.); Barrow High School (Barrow, Alaska); Barrow Whalers (Football team); Football; Football; School sports; School sports; Athletic fields; Coaches' spouses;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Youth volleyball : the guide for coaches, parents, and athletes / by Zartman, Sharkie,1950-(CARDINAL)642144;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-193) and index.
Subjects: Volleyball for children.; Volleyball for children;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Talk more, fight less : rebuilding, renewing, and restoring communication in your relationship / by Ingram, Sandra W.,author.;
You can communicate, elaborate, and relate effectively with your spouse! Are you tired of endless bickering over logistics with your spouse? Do you long for meaningful conversations that feel as natural as breathing? It feels like it’s been ages since you last felt seen and heard. You want to restore the bond you once had and spend some quality time together. But it’s been years now and you worry it might be too late. It’s not! You can improve your communication with your spouse and repair any bridges that may have been lost in the floods of daily life, work, chores, and parenting. In Talk More, Fight Less, Dr. Sandra W. Ingram, an experienced relationship coach, shares helpful strategies to implement in your relationship and start communicating without judgment and resentfulness. This book will teach you to: Get your spouse to listen effectively, Leverage your communication style, Understand, notice, and utilize the five facets of communication, Navigate tough conversations, Recognize and avoid the number one mistake that leads to communication breakdowns. If you are finally ready to heal your relationship and master life-changing communication skills, get your copy today!
Subjects: Communication in marriage.; Marriage.; Marriage.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The manor house [large print] : a novel / by Macmillan, Gilly,author.(CARDINAL)348096;
"Childhood sweethearts Nicole and Tom are a normal, loving couple--until a massive lottery win changes their lives overnight. Soon they've moved into a custom-built state-of-the-art Glass Barn on the stunning grounds of Lancaut Manor in Gloucestershire. They have fancy cars, expensive hobbies, and an exclusive lifestyle they never could have imagined. But this dream world quickly turns into a nightmare when Tom is found dead in the swimming pool. Nicole is devastated. Tom was her rock. And their beautiful barn --with all its smart features that never seem to work for her--is beginning to feel very lonely. But she's not entirely by herself out there in the country. There's a nice young couple who live in the Manor itself along with their middle-aged housekeeper who has the Coach House. And an old friend of Tom's from school has turned up to help her get through her grief. But big money can bring big problems and big threats. Was Tom's death a tragic accident, or was it something worse? And is her life in danger as well? Nicole's beginning to feel like a little fish in a big glass bowl. Surrounded by piranhas." --
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Large print books.; Lottery winners; Spouses; Death threats; Murder; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Husbands;
Available copies: 18 / Total copies: 22
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The manor house : a novel / by Macmillan, Gilly,author.(CARDINAL)348096;
"Childhood sweethearts Nicole and Tom are a normal, loving couple, until a massive lottery win changes their lives overnight. Soon they've moved into a custom-built state-of-the-art Glass Barn on the stunning grounds of Lancaut Manor in Gloucestershire. They have fancy cars, expensive hobbies, and an exclusive lifestyle they never could have imagined. But this dream world quickly turns into a nightmare when Tom is found dead in the swimming pool. Nicole is devastated. Tom is her rock. And their beautiful barn, with all its smart features that never seem to work for her, is beginning to feel very lonely. But she's not entirely by herself out there in the country. There's a nice young couple who live in the Manor itself along with their middle-aged housekeeper who has the Coach House. And an old friend of Tom's from school has turned up to help her get through her grief. But big money can bring big problems and big threats. Was Tom's death a tragic accident or was it something worse? And is her life in danger as well? Nicole's beginning to feel like a little fish in a big glass fishbowl. Surrounded by piranhas."--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Man-woman relationships; Murder; Husbands; Lottery winners; Death threats; Friendship; Neighbors; Spouses; Murder; Friendships.;
Available copies: 51 / Total copies: 59
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God is in the small stuff for your marriage. by Bickel, Bruce,1952-(CARDINAL)639408; Jantz, Stan,1952-(CARDINAL)639409;
Subjects: God.; Marriage.; Marriage.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The covert passive-aggressive narcissist : recognizing the traits and finding healing after hidden emotional and psychological abuse / by Mirza, Debbie,author.(CARDINAL)840505; Miller, Meredith,writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)680073;
Includes bibliographical references.Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- What is a Covert Passive-Aggressive Narcissist? -- The three phases: love bombing, devaluing, and the discard -- Traits of targets - Traits of covert narcissist -- Control and manipulation tactics -- Covert narcissistic parents -- In the workplace -- Sex with a covert narcissist -- Divorcing a covert narcissist -- Why do they emotionally and psychologically abuse? -- The most dangerous trait of all -- Your body knew: common illnesses -- What survivors feel -- The road to healing and restoration -- Traits of a covert narcissist checklist -- Eductional resources -- Articles and books quoted.The Covert Passive Aggressive Narcissist: recognizing the traits and finding healing after hidden emotional and psychological abuse is the most comprehensive and helpful book on the topic of covert narcissism. This type of narcissism is one of the most damaging forms because the abuse is so hidden and so insidious. You can be in a relationship that can last for decades and not realize you are being psychologically and emotionally controlled, manipulated, and abused. These people are well liked, they are often the pillars of the community. Parents, spouses, bosses, and friends who are covert narcissists come across as the nicest people. They can be spiritual leaders, they are moms who bring over casseroles to needy people, they are the bosses that everyone loves and feels so lucky to work for. These relationships are incredibly confusing and damaging. They leave you questioning your own sanity and reality. Even though they are treating you terribly, you wonder if you are the problem, if you are the one to blame. You are filled with constant self-doubt when it comes to these people in your life. When you are around them you feel confused and muddled inside. You have a hard time seeing clearly. These relationships can bring you to a state of deep depression and complete depletion of energy. You may wonder if you will ever see clearly and heal from these destructive and debilitating relationships. This book will give you hope that you can heal and feel alive again, or maybe for the first time. You will learn what the traits of a covert narcissist are as well as how they control and manipulate. Your eyes will open and your experience will be validated. You will also learn ways to heal and actually enjoy life again. Debbie Mirza uses decades of her own experience with covert narcissists as well as her years of practice as a life coach who specializes in helping people recover and heal from these types of relationships.
Subjects: Narcissism.; Passive-aggressive personality.; Psychological abuse.; Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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