First Baby

More adults with young children are committed to integrative and holistic health, but the available information can be overwhelming and confusing. Through accessible, evidence-based guidance, Dr. Joel Warsh helps parents work through the health concerns and developmental changes that come up during the first three years of life and navigate the unique realities of parenting today.

Will fulfilling their dreams bring them closer—or exact a price that tears everything asunder? Lady Clara has defied expectations and married for love and passion, not aristocratic duty. Even when it tests her friendships, the social toll of marrying James is worth it—as they remain a devoted couple and face their challenges together. Invitations to balls are meaningless to James, but he would use his success as an industry baron to buy them for Clara…if only that were possible. No, all the Robertsons can do is be grateful for their many blessings and find refuge in their loving home....

Vanessa needs someone to watch over her! Sweet, shy Vanessa has gotten her life halfway together, but one small misstep gets her fired and on the wrong side of town all in one day. Little does she know that Thomas has been guarding over her, keeping watch on her and her mom ever since her dad passed away. Now she needs him more than ever, and fast! **Standalone short story with HEA, intended for mature readers!**

Teacher Callie Alberts has built a good life for herself in Harmony, Idaho. She was happy and content until the day she learned her former boyfriend, Dr. Eli Webster, was moving back to town. A past betrayal looms large and Callie is determined to keep her distance from the handsome doctor. That proves impossible when Eli moves into the cottage right next door! When a baby is left on his doorstep with a note pinned to the blanket indicating he’s the father, Eli asks her to watch the child while he tracks down the mother. It’s not only the neighborly thing to do, Callie desperately ...

When revenge leads to the perfect education.When my boyfriend dumps me by text after three years, I decide to get revenge by seducing his older brother, my new marketing professor. I'm inexperienced, but the chemistry between us is undeniable. Only... I didn't expect Professor Caldwell to awaken desires I never knew I had. What starts as a plan for revenge transforms into an education in passion as he teaches me exactly what I've been missing. A Lesson in Lust is a spicy age gap romantic short story featuring a dominant professor, his innocent student, and the kind of education that happens...

Romeo and Juliet had it easier. They came from warring families who clearly drew a line for them not to cross. It wasn’t the same with Easton and Georgia. They came from a town where a family was precious and moments were cherished. Still, there were unspoken rules, such as not falling for your best friends kid sister—or testing troubled hearts. The losses Easton and Georgia endured at a young age tossed them down separate paths, far from the sleepy town they both had roots within. Now, broken roads and bad decisions were the demons in their pasts—choices that would either draw them ...

"Ortiz Lane renewed my love for reading!" -Tiffany Literally borne of fire, Hannah enters this world prematurely and stoned out of her mind. Twelve families later she emerges from foster care into the campus of adulthood, struggling with the reality of her sexual orientation against idealized Sunday school memories. When she crosses paths with her first foster dad at a veterinary convention, a way to redemption begins to clear as Hannah struggles to right the wrongs that define her life. Enormous stakes overshadow her quest and every outcome has consequences, both personally and for the ...

BOOK 2 - instalove Without her knowledge, Queen Avalon’s grandfather promised her to an alien. Now that she’s 21, Prince Valen announces his intention to take her as a mate – in front of an international audience! She is tempted to reject him, but as queen, she needs a consort. There’s only one problem. After growing up sheltered, this queen is pure and innocent. Can she handle the passion of this brazen warrior?

FIVE fertile tales of brats getting stuffed, filled and BUMPED! This SMOKIN' HOT unprotected pack includes: 1. Knocked Up Nun: Preggo by Her Priest 2. Brat's Belly: Preggo & POPPED 3. Oops! He Baby Bumped Them BOTH 4. Taking Her Cherry in the Snow! 5. Submitting for Sugar 5x the naughty, 5x the bareback fun ~~ A HOT, DIRTY BUNDLE OF DELICIOUS, UNPROTECTED NAUGHTY! ~~

Why would three successful women cross legal, cultural and religious redlines to carry genetically engineered human embryos? Environmental Attorney Bree Battle does it because a mysterious doctor will cure her terminal brain cancer only if she agrees. Zadie Springer is an advertising executive for whom invitro fertilization has failed, but needs to have a baby to ensure her bloodline continues. Popstar Gwen Blaze and her husband have the Huntington’s Disease gene, but are desperate for a baby that won’t face the same fate. For these three women, genetically engineered babies are their ...

Want to know the secret to acing fatherhood? The fear of fatherhood isn’t a conversation many men like to have over a cold beer. But the truth is that nearly every father-to-be has concerns… So if you’re feeling a little anxious right now, rest assured that you’re not the only one. Dads have traditionally been sidelined when it comes to talking about pregnancy and parenthood, but there's good news for you – your baby is coming at the perfect time.

Leanne was so bored with her boyfriend. She was nineteen, stacked, and super-model gorgeous, so why wasn't she getting anything close to hot, steamy sex? Then she met John and his wife, Terry. They were both attractive and adventurous. They had invited Leanne over to babysit for them, but when they arrived home early and found her in a compromising position, they were all eager to explore an actually FFM menage a troi! Full of hardcore action girl-on-girl, lesbian, oral, backdoor, and more!

Fall in love with the spirit of Christmas and second chances in this passionate festive novella... Single mother Cassidy Burrows is back in Partridge Street this Christmas to lick her wounds and regroup, so the last thing she wants is to come face to face with the man who broke her young, impressionable heart, when she was just a teenager. Before he was the love of her life, Leonardo da Costa was her best friend, the one person she could always count on to have her back. Their break up destroyed her, and everything that's happened since, she blames him for. If only she didn't still feel a ...

Traditionally, the Orthodox Church has appointed forty days of rest and seclusion after childbirth for mothers to recover from the rigors of birth and get to know their new babies. In the modern world, it can be difficult to understand how to use this time to the fullest in the way it was intended. The authors of A Sacred Beginning—a therapist and a pediatrician who are both mothers themselves—come to the rescue with a resource that addresses the spiritual, emotional, and physical aspects of a mother's recovery from birth and embarkation on her new life.

Tired of struggling with your little one at breakfast, lunch, and dinner? Enter responsive feeding! Recommended by the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Academy of American Pediatrics, this revolutionary approach takes the worry out of mealtimes. Feeding therapist and speech-language pathologist Melanie Potock gives parents the tools - and the confidence - to read baby’s communication cues and follow baby’s lead.

My mother wants all her kids and grandkids to spend Christmas Eve at her house and wake up on Christmas morning together. Sounds reasonable, right? And it would be. If it weren’t my mother. My husband, Declan, is protesting any involvement, though he’s openly intrigued by the idea of claiming his territory by having sex in my childhood bed. And by intrigued, I mean a series of really hot suggestions that make me whimper when I have to say no. Wait - why am I saying no, again?

Sometimes we forget why we fell in love in the first place… Falling in love was easy for Jeremy and Tess—but that was college. Now, they have everything they could’ve hoped for then. Jeremy has a successful dental practice, and Tess stays home with the kids. Life seems perfect, only their marriage is falling apart. The kids are getting older, and Tess misses her pre-mommy self—most importantly having a career she loves. Jeremy's refusal to support Tess widens the divide between them. But Tess has a secret plan. If it works, she might get the career she wants and find the husband she...

Carrie was bored babysitting. She'd been watching the Ryan's kids for over 3 years and it really didn't pay that well. But after some snooping, she discovers that Mr. & Mrs. Ryan are quite a sexually adventuresome couple. After spying on them in all their passion, her BFF, Venessa shows up and helps turn the evening into a Sapphic adventure. Carrie learns that she likes both men, and women, much to her friend's delight!

Sometimes the thing we want most is the thing we can’t have... Gina McKenzie is a kick-ass sex crimes prosecutor in Miami. When she returns home to attend her 20th high school reunion, she reconnects with her first love and is forced to face the demons from her past. For 20 years, she hasn’t told anyone about the tragic incident that robbed her of normal teen life. Will she have the courage to share her secret with those she loves most? And will the love of her life finally understand what happened so many years ago? A romance novel that will leave you wanting more! (Previously ...

Brighton hoped for a permanent match, but her alien barely notices she’s alive. Brighton has been impatiently waiting to be matched after her friends found happy endings with their alien mates. She’s assigned as the proxy for brundle commander Dantel Oleig, but despite her high hopes, he barely notices her existence. She doesn’t understand why he claimed her if he doesn’t want a child or the possibility of a mate. The enigmatic warrior is frustrating, and it takes a catastrophe to get Dantel to open to her. Can understanding what drives him lead to a second chance, or is he too ...