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In New England, mud season is a time of transition, when the frozen silence of winter yields to the warm melody of spring. It is often messy, occasionally dangerous, and ultimately glorious—much like life itself. In this collection, Kristina Baer presents ordinary people challenged by physical danger, emotional trauma, and loss—a near-drowning; a parent's dementia; a sister's betrayal. In the transition that follows, all make peace with the past, recognize their own enduring strength, and face the future with confidence and hope.

Discover Pacific Grove in a delightful new way—on foot! In these minutes, we'll explore walks, hikes, and rambles taking you along the shoreline bluffs overlooking Monterey Bay and the Pacific Ocean and into our wild and woodsy urban forests. Not just another trail guide, Pacific Grove at Your Feet is teeming with local legend and lore presented in a breezy, friendly style. Ride the Ghost Rails, stroll with Steinbeck, meet the Mambo whales, and feel the damp sand between your toes on a special low-tide walk.

Do we have helpers from other dimensions? Rebecca is an alternative high school teacher who never planned to have children. Although nearing 50, she becomes pregnant from her partner, Reuben. Her sister, Martha, has always judged Rebecca harshly for her footloose life. Much to her further aggravation, Martha's adult daughter has a close relationship with Rebecca. Now, a fateful event causes the two families to become irreversibly entangled. 

This audiobook shows you how to find your truest self so that your mind, body, and soul can weather any culture shock or life transition with grace and poise. This audiobook isn’t about faking it until you make it or finding a sudden Eat, Pray, Love-type epiphany. Instead, this audiobook is about doing the daily work to uncover your authentic self and receiving gradual understanding and enlightenment as you begin living a life in harmony with your true self.

Hospitalized and treated for depression after the birth of Lil, her second daughter, concert pianist Elizabeth Hannaford dies in 1969. Determined to fulfill her promise to her mother to take care of Lil, elder daughter Grace struggles, longing for the day she will be free to follow her own path.