Some things only girlfriends understand. Girlfriends understand that a "balanced" meal can include a diet drink and a fudge brownie ala mode. Girlfriends understand not to trust dressing room mirrors or bathroom scales; and they understand we need each other as mirrors, cushions, cheering squads, and ever-ready chocolate co-conspirators. This book is for all those great, giving girlfriends--the ones whose ears, closets, refrigerators, and hearts are always open. A delightful gift book that pairs full-color animal photos perfectly with thoughtful and funny sentiments and quotes....

While mothers’ devotion might get more attention, many fathers also do their fair share of raising young. "Just Dads" is a unique giftbook that combines engaging and interesting male animal parenting photographs with insightful fatherhood quotations. Along with the quotations are intriguing facts about the paternal care many species provide, including the emperor penguin father who carries the egg on his feet for three months without eating, the male marine catfish that opens his mouth when danger threatens so the youngsters can dash in to safety, and the male titis monkeys that "babysit" the young in the forest canopy, freeing up the females to travel ahead and eat their fill. The delightful images combined with the insightful quotations bring an engaging new perspective to the role of fatherhood, both animal and humankind....

Newlyweds and oldyweds alike will chuckle when they see themselves in the pages of this tongue-in-cheek tribute to marriage. Even jaded spouses will smile as they finish the final page, remembering why they married in the first place. Light-hearted fun with an inspiring finish. Well-suited as a wedding or anniversary gift....

Every single day, 8,000 baby boomers in the US turn 60. They are retiring in droves. In the next 20 years, over 60 million of them will celebrate the passage into that new lifestyle of simple pleasures, ever-present spouses, and sagging body parts. As they face spending time-and lots of it-without spending money, the best antidote for this epidemic is laughter-and lots of it. This lighthearted collection of colorful quotes and photos is a perfect dose....

Sisters are wonderful, and sisters are terrible. Depending on the day, the mood, the weather, or the time of day, a sister can be a companion, an adversary, an enemy, or a soulmate. But no matter what, a sister is always a best friend, and the combination of animal photos and quotes in this delightful gift book celebrate the unique duality of sisterhood....