MEMBER: LovinAl

LovinAl

"Live and Let Live"

Southern California, CA

Joined 09/29/2008

About Me

36 yr young mom, and grandma, I love life to the fullest and I take each day as it was my last, my famost quote is "Tomorrow's Never Promised" so to me you need to love, live and respect others always..

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Im a 36 year young married lady with 7 beautiful childrean and 3 beautiful grandchildren, I love spending quality time with my family and I love online as well as land based gambling....

Posted by LovinAl on September 29, 2008 5:51 AM PDT

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www.angermanagementstrategies.com

" www.angermanagementstrategies.com"

I was someone you could call an "extremely angry person" growing up I had a ton of reasons to become an angry person, I had a drug dealer/addict father... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Anger Management Strategies|Anger Management|website

Traveling Hopefully: How to Lose Your Family...

"Traveling Hopefully: How to Lose Your Family Baggage..."

This book is for everyone in life, I read this book after someone told me I had no chance in life being my father was a drug addict and drug dealer.... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Libby Gill|Personal Change|books

Getting Them Sober Guide

"Getting Them Sober Guide"

All my life I've lived with an alcoholic my father! Sadly this has created a great deal of pain and suffering for me as a child and a adult. Not until... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Toby Rice Drews|Alcoholism|books

He's Just Not That into You: The No-Excuses Truth...

"He's Just Not Into You: No-Excuses Truth to Understanding..."

I Purchased this book after I was ending my second unhealthy relationship, For the life in me I couldn't understand what in the heck I was doing wrong... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Greg Behrendt|Dating Advice|books

I'll Hold You in Heaven: Healing and Hope for...

"I'll Hold You In Heaven: Healing and Hope For the..."

I purchased this book not to long ago for my daughter and myself. My daughter Ashley was only 18 at the time and was weeks away from giving birth... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Jack W. Hayford|Infant Death|books

Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior

"Sway: The irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior"

When I started reading this book I honestly believed it was written directly to me. I'm a person who does things on split decisions and I for one... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Ori Brafman|Attitude|books

Born for Love: Reflections on Loving

"Born for Love: Reflections on Loving"

I was given this book by a friend after she seen me going through my second abusive relationship, I suppose she felt pretty bad for me knowing I was... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Leo Buscaglia|Love|books

Marriage Fitness: 4 Steps to Building & Maintaining...

"Marriage Fitness: 4 Steps to Building & Maintaining..."

My first thought when reading this book were, " oh yes I'm going to do this". Well it actually helped. I've been married to my husband now for 10... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Mort Fertel|Commitment|books

How to Deal with Difficult People

"How to Deal with Difficult People"

My mom brought this book to me when she realized I was about to go nuts because of my mother-in-law. I was literally leaving my house just so I wouldn't... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Ursula Markham|Communication|books

Toxic In-Laws: Loving Strategies for Protecting...

"Toxic In-Laws: Loving Strategies for Protecting Your Marriage.."

This book is really great if you have been dealing with the "Toxic In-Laws". When I married my husband almost 9 years ago one of the first things... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Susan Forward|In-Laws|books

Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify...

"Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify....."

I purchased this book not to long ago when I realized my husband and I were unable to meet eye to eye on a certain subject which happened to be driving... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Carol Tavris|Anger Management|books

Good Grief: A Constructive Approach to the Problem of Loss

"Good Grief: A Constructive Approach to the Problem of Loss"

I read this book not to long ago when the father of my 3 daughters was murdered,besides being killed in a horrible way I knew two of the people who... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Granger E. Westberg|Grieving|books

Meditation for Starters

"Meditation for Starters"

A few months ago my neighbor lent me this book when we were talking about being a mom and all the stressful things that come with the "MOM" job. She... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

J. Donald Walters|Meditation|audio

The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club: True...

"The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club"

Laurie Notaro's book is totally awesome, this book will have you laughing out loud to the point of tears falling from your eyes. What makes this book... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Laurie Notaro|Humor|books

Making Kind Choices: Everyday Ways to Enhance...

"Making Kind Choices: Everyday Ways to Enhance..."

When I first seen this book at my moms house for whatever reasons I picked it up, I started going through the pages and something in the book grabbed... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Ingrid Newkirk|Eco-Friendly|books

Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your...

"Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your...."

This book is very uplifting, heart felt, and a total blessing. When I read this book I honestly could not put it down. Joel Osteen has a way in writing... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Joel Osteen|Success in Life|books

It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The...

"Its Called a Breakup Because It's Broken:"

It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken, sometimes this is truly hard to comprehend. I being a person who is always trying to fix everything created... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Greg Behrendt|Breaking Up|books

Will the REAL You Please Stand Up?: 7 Spiritual...

"Will the REAL You Please Stand Up?"

When I purchased this book my life was in shambles, I felt like there was no one in the entire world who could nearly understand what I was feeling... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Fran Harris|Personal Change|books

You Can't Make Me, [ (But I Can Be Persuaded]

"You Can't Make Me, (But I Can Be Persuaded)"

Being a mother of 7 children I was bound to feel like I was doing things wrong, I've felt at times I was a terrible mother and then there was times... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Cynthia Ulrich Tobias|Parenting Skills|books

You Can't Afford the Luxury of a Negative Thought:...

"You Can't Afford the Luxury of a Negative Thought..."

Growing up around negative people took it's toll on me, once I became an adult I realized I walked talked and lived negative. Not until the past 8... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Peter McWilliams|Happiness|books

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff...And It's All Small Stuff

"Don't Sweat the Small Stuff...And It's All Small Stuff"

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff is a great book, I was able to really get a lot out of this book. I honestly believe being a worry wart was totally something... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Richard Carlson|Personal Change|audio

The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?

"The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?"

When I first received this book I thought to myself, Oh Yes now how in the world can this book help me? Well I have to admit it actually has helped... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Rick Warren|Daily Inspiration|books

Self-Esteem

"Self Esteem"

After being in a very negative relationship, verbally and physically, I started reading self help books. One of the books happened to be Self-Esteem... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Matthew McKay|Self-Esteem|books

Daily Devotions Inspired by 90 Minutes in Heaven:...

"90 Minutes in heaven..."

Don Piper a wonderful writer, this book caught my attention because of the fact my mom is constantly talking to me about going to heaven and living... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Don Piper|Daily Inspiration|books

Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection

"Loniliness"

I purchased this book not so much for myself but for my 19 year old daughter who is currently struggling with a serious drug addiction, however I... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

John T. Cacioppo|Loneliness|audio

Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling...

"codependency no more..."

Whew boy did I need this book, through out my life I have always been a co dependent, yes its true after reading this book I believe I was even doing... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Melody Beattie|Co-dependency|books

How to Survive the Loss of a Love

"How to survive the loss of love....."

My mom actually purchased this book for me after the father of my girls was murdered, even though I him and I had been separated for over 3 years... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Harold H. Bloomfield|Death and Dying|books

Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man,...

"Tuesdays with Morrie"

Allow me to begin by stating I was extremely impressed after reading this book, I was able to personally grow from Tuesdays with Morrie. What I received... read more

LovinAl recommends: Yes

Mitch Albom|Inspiration|books

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