Alpert’s memoir is filled with love and compassion as it confronts the struggles of being a family member to an addict; it suggests a path forward to families under similar duress. Lou Alpert’s "Surrender" is a compelling personal... Read More

Jan Dworkin’s "Make Love Better" is a heartfelt guide to deepening romantic and committed relationships—the kind that are healing, challenging, and encourage growth. Lighthearted but informative, the book includes stories from... Read More

Clint Edwards’s memoir "Silence Is a Scary Sound" is written from the family trenches, as his toddler navigates the transition between babyhood and childhood, asserting independence and making mistakes. Though it is heavy on humor,... Read More

"Eat, Laugh, Talk!" is a comprehensive mealtime guide for parents. Aiming to bring the whole family together for a healthy, home-cooked meal, the text sparks ideas for food and fun. It throws out perfectionism in favor of “ease,... Read More

"Quiet the Rage" is a jumping-off point for those interested in self-directed anger management; it’s written from a wealth of experience. With instructions for turning anger from an emotional reaction into an empowering action, R. W.... Read More

Marilyn R. Duncan’s poignant memoir celebrates her mother’s life, kindness, and fortitude, painting her as a woman who impacted many others. Marilyn R. Duncan’s heartfelt memoir about losing her mother, "Remembering You", details... Read More

Straightforward and heartfelt, the memoir "Fostering and Us" focuses on a family’s contributions to dozens of children’s lives. Marie Coady’s memoir "Fostering and Us" is about the highs, lows, and long-term connections formed... Read More

"Hippie Chick" is a tender memoir that chronicles a bold search for love that is ultimately found within. Ilene English’s painful, prefeminist memoir "Hippie Chick" moves from her naïve impulsivity during the freewheeling sixties and... Read More