Pregnancy Relationships

Broken. In tears. At my lowest point, when I felt a tap on my shoulder. I turned to see him, a handsome stranger, handing me back my grandmother’s ring. The only thing he asked in return was a small favor - pretend to be his girlfriend for a night. It seemed a small price to pay, but I had no idea what I was getting into. He’s hot as hell, with an arrogance to match. He’s elusive and secretive, but won’t tell me why. It’s for my own good, he tells me. I wonder if we’re in real danger, but I’m distracted. Because now I have a secret of my own. Will I ever have the chance to ...

The key to success in your first year of fatherhood is also a key to success in life: keep it simple. This audiobook is a simple guide to what you really need to know during pregnancy and your baby’s first year.

She fled the fire. He locked the door behind her. Lila is a park ranger, trained for wildfire season. But nothing prepares her for the inferno chasing her up the mountainside or the silent, brooding man who opens the door to the lookout tower and traps her inside. Wade doesn’t want a guest. He doesn’t want her name, her questions or the way her eyes flinch when he gets too close. But now she’s in his space. Breathing his air. Stirring his hunger. The tower becomes a cage. The storm outside isn’t the only threat. And when a firestorm explodes around them, their survival may cost more...

She summoned a monster to destroy her enemies. Now she’s the one chained to the altar. Aeloria Betrayed by the coven and cast out with scars still healing, I wanted revenge. The ritual was supposed to bind a demon to my will, a weapon to grind Elarion and the others to ash. But what came through the flames wasn’t just power—it was Kraven. Towering, horned, and far too sentient. The bond didn’t make him mine. It made me his. My body betrays me every time he draws near, and the heat only deepens. I told myself this was about control. Now I’m soaked in ritual blood and shame, and ...

One unforgettable night, boundaries crossed and there was no uncrossing them. Smokey Woods Ranch Owner, Wyatt Cody was the sight I needed. Cowboy hat for the win. On the outside we’re complete opposites, I’m a City Slicker and he's a Country Guy. Wyatt was a disciplined man with a pinch of grumpy man syndrome... This ranch retreat was to clear my mind but he was flooding my every thought. His deep voice makes my toes curl. The heat of the hot springs left me dizzy, I lost my balance when his lips smashed into mine. One dream date, an extremely hot cowboy, flipped my world upside down ...

You are about to become a father and you want to be prepared for what's to come. You also want to support your partner through everything. Raising a baby comes with a lot of surprises. The truth is, most parents just rush it. But expecting your first child is a well-researched terrain for which there are many successful tips and strategies.

Why, despite our state-of-the-art medical technology, does the United States have among the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the industrialized world? Why do pregnant women who are planning to breastfeed receive "free" samples of infant formula from American obstetricians? Why are American newborns given a vaccine at birth against hepatitis B, a sexually transmitted disease? The Business of Baby arms parents with the information they need to make informed decisions about their own health and the health of their infants.

A STAND-ALONE NOVEL: From #1 Amazon bestselling author Ann Marie Bryan comes the highly anticipated final installment in the Encounters of the Heart series—a riveting story about rising from the ashes, unlocking love, and learning to create and maintain an atmosphere of faith. Chandler Peynard has it all—family, fame, fortune, and salvation. This A-list celebrity has come a long way from his philandering days. That’s no longer his style. He’s head-over-heels in love with Sabrina, his wife, and in full pursuit of God’s calling on his life. But when shadows of the past beckon, he ...

I’m pregnant with my billionaire fake boyfriend’s baby. Big mistake. Damon Blackwood is untouchable—ruthless, smoldering, and powerful enough to make or break anyone in his path. I hate him for it. I’ve managed to stay out of his way until the night I crash into him—literally—spilling his drink down his perfectly sculpted chest at a gala. I brace for his fury. Instead, he’s intrigued. With a smirk, he offers me a deal—be his pretend girlfriend, and he’ll help me build my business. The rules are simple. Boundaries set. Public affection only. No real feelings. But from the ...

Love was never part of the plan--not with the billionaire next door, the grumpy music teacher, or the childhood friend she should’ve never kissed. But fate doesn’t care about plans. First, Mia found herself snowed in with Alex Hawthorne--her arrogant, gorgeous enemy--and walked away fake-engaged… and secretly pregnant.Then came Sophia, who fell hard for Adrian Hale, her son’s brooding music teacher, just as her manipulative ex returned to reclaim what he lost. Now, Lilly faces the most forbidden temptation of all: Luke O’Connor—her childhood best friend, who became an NBA star, ...

Peaceful Parenting is a series of twenty unique meditations, designed to guide parents through pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. This audiobook provides entries covering many common parenting milestones and challenges: preparing for birth, parent-baby bonding, body changes, sleep deprivation, stress management, releasing guilt, building parental confidence, and much more. Using evidence-based practices like guided visualization and somatic awareness techniques, these meditations can ground you with just a few minutes of listening time.

Discover the guide you never knew you needed for one of life’s toughest challenges. In the IVF Playbook for Men, Corey Parchman, former NFL player turned real estate developer and advocate, shares his deeply personal journey through IVF alongside his wife, Elisha. With raw honesty and practical advice, Corey offers men a roadmap to navigate the emotional, physical, and financial complexities of building a family through assisted reproductive technology. This book isn’t just about the science of IVF; it’s a story of resilience, partnership, and redefining masculinity.

I got pregnant, dumped and fired... ...by my ruthless billionaire boss. I thought I could delete him from my life and move on. And yet I still see him every time I look at my son. Our son. Five years later Michael Wallace returns into my life and turns everything upside down. He is still ten years older than me, infinitely richer than me and insanely hot. I need to work with him if I want to escape the rat race and spend time with my family. But he is as grumpy as he was before and it drives me insane! And now someone is trying to sabotage both the company and our relationship. I have to ...

Ein Baby zu bekommen ist aufregend und schön. Viele neue Fragen wollen beantwortet werden: Was braucht unser Kind für eine gesunde Entwicklung? Wie erkennen wir seine Bedürfnisse? Was brauchen wir Eltern? Und vor allem: Was brauchen wir nicht? "Baby.leicht" zeigt einen gelassenen und feinfühligen Weg für die ersten 12 Monate. Liebevoll und sachkundig begleiten die beiden erfahrenen Hebammen Kareen Dannhauer und Anja Constance Gaca frisch gebackene Eltern und sorgen durch Konzentration auf das Wesentliche für mehr Zeit und Gelassenheit.

Simple and practical advice to help new dads, and dads to be, stay involved in your child's life! From conception through the 9-month of pregnancy with your wife or partner this simplified and well-researched summary, Victor Shaw shares his knowledge and experience in a men-to-men-like approach!

From a middle-school dropout and single teen mom turned educator, author, and pro-family advocate, comes a unique and candid memoir about a woman who was pregnant at 16 and willingly chose to have her baby. Parenthood Unplanned provides an in-depth perspective of both the raw and sobering truth - as well as the humor, joy, and adventure - of an unexpected pregnancy. Written through a Christian lens, Sarah shares practical, inspiring, and honest advice for young parents and their families facing the unexpected.

Alicia never thought she’d find herself running for her life, her omega instincts screaming for protection as she fled through the night. She had one rule—never trust an alpha. But when she crashes into a ranch in the middle of nowhere, she finds herself at the mercy of three of them. Owen. The brooding protector with hands that promise safety. Ryan. The tattooed troublemaker with a wicked smirk. Damon. The lethal one, all quiet control and dark hunger. They don’t just want to help her. They want to claim her. Mark her. Make her theirs. But Alicia knows danger doesn’t disappear just...

Can fathers navigate pregnancy, continue to thrive, and not lose their sense of self in the modern world? The book you have in your hands answers this important question with a resounding, “Yes!” No stone is left unturned. Evidence-based research concerning birth settings, the birth itself, and the postpartum period is all here for you to consider.

She came to steal fuel and spark revolution—she didn't plan to fall into the warlord’s cage… or his heat. Ione was a rebel with nothing left to lose—until the mission went sideways and she ended up shackled inside the fortress of Ashhaven, caged beside the throne of the enemy she’s spent her life fighting. Overlord Rahz is everything she despises: brutal, inhuman, and terrifyingly powerful. But when his amber eyes linger too long and his voice sinks into her skin like heat, hatred starts to twist into something far more dangerous. She's not supposed to want him. She's not supposed...

She ran from danger—but it’s the scarred bodyguard in the woods who truly wrecks her. Harper A stalker forced me out of my city life and into the arms of Dane Mercer—an ex-military bodyguard with more scars than words. He’s rough, commanding, and utterly unshakeable, everything I shouldn’t want. But when he ties me up, blindfolds me, and makes me forget every fear I ever had, I know I’m already his. He thinks he’s just protecting me—but I’m staying, whether he wants forever or not. Dane She was supposed to be a job. A paycheck. Just keep her safe and move on. But Harper ...