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Jeni Decker is five-foot nothing and one hundred and [redacted] pounds - a self-described roly-poly, forty-something, Reubenesque bon-bon of a gal, often called cute but never sexy. She has two sons with autism on opposite ends of the spectrum (Jake and Jaxson), a husband who prefers hunting to household chores, an Australian Shepherd named Sugar, and an albino frog named Humbert Humbert. This is her story - a brash, personal, and sometimes shocking memoir.

Things I Wish I Never Knew by Shelly Little is a powerful and reflective memoir about pain, love, survival, and the long shadows our past can cast. With honesty, Shelly shares the journey that shaped her—from a childhood marked by a hereditary, lifelong illness to the emotional burden of family trauma, chronic pain, and deep betrayal.

When Wendy Mitchell was diagnosed with young-onset dementia at the age of 58, her brain was overwhelmed with images of the last stages of the disease - those familiar tropes, shortcuts and clichés that we are fed by the media, or even our own health professionals. But her diagnosis far from represented the end of her life. Instead, it was the start of a very different one.

A cancer diagnosis can turn life into a blur of appointments, opinions, and unanswered questions. What I Wish I Knew is the podcast that slows it all down and brings you the conversations people deserve to hear sooner.Hosted by Dr. Dan Sullivan and McKenna Avery (cancer survivor), each episode features candid, compassionate interviews with leading medical experts, professors, researchers, practitioners, advocates, and survivors across the entire cancer landscape. Together, we explore what’s rarely explained clearly, from treatment and side effects to recovery and survivorship, mind-body ...

This audio contains two best sellers that relate the extraordinary, courageous life of actress Jill Ireland. These revealing autobiographies cover the joys and tragedies of Ireland's life, from her marriage to movie star Charles Bronson, to their family of seven children, to her courageous battle with breast cancer, and the fight to save her 22-year-old son from the maze of drug addiction. These memoirs are candid, inspiring works from a truly remarkable woman.

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