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Zusatztext John Gray author of Men Are from Mars! Women are from Venus Endearing and uplifting...a joy to read for both men and women. Informationen zum Autor Kay Allenbaugh, creator of the Chocolate series, is a writer and speaker who is known as "The Caretaker of Stories for Women of the World." She lives in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Contributors to the Chocolate series include bestselling authors, motivational speakers, newspaper columnists, radio hosts, spiritual leaders, psychotherapists, businesswomen, and teenagers from all over the world. Klappentext Kay Allenbaugh! creator of the bestselling "Chocolate" books! has assembled a collection of real-life stories with more variety than the biggest box of chocolate! "Chocolate for a Lover's Heart" is for any woman who has given in to love in its many guises--tender and innocent! passion-filled and complex! endless and everlasting! courageous and healing. Zusammenfassung Discover a Love as Sweet as Chocolate! The power of love -- it can move mountains! make our dreams come true! and comfort us on the darkest of days. Whether we're in a relationship with a special partner! in search of a perfect soulmate! or touched by this precious feeling when we least expect it! we've all fallen under its spell. Chocolate for a Lover's Heart is for any woman who has given in to love in its many guises -- tender and innocent! passion-filled and complex! endless and everlasting! courageous and healing. Kay Allenbaugh! creator of the bestselling Chocolate books! has assembled a collection of real-life stories with more variety than the biggest box of chocolate! all of them written by and for women. Chocolate for a Lover's Heart will delight and uplift you! make you laugh and cry! push you to reach for your goals! and remind you that love is something to be nurtured! cherished! and savored! and -- like chocolate -- to be shared! Inhaltsverzeichnis CONTENTSIntroductionI: HEAVENLY SENTReverence Mary ZelinkaWatching Over Eric Debralee JamesExpect a Miracle Patti SchechterA Hand to Hold Veronica LewisMessage Received Michele S. WallaceElusive Love Catherine LaniganThe Upward Spiral Yvonne Clare ProvostThe Angel Tree Marlene L. KingII: A LOVE FOR ALL AGESThe Mother Load Claudia McCormickSex in the Eighties Wendy J. NatkongLooking My Age and Proud of It! Candis FancherA Gift Beyond Time Ursula BaconMy First Kiss Cher Laughlin McClintockThe Uplifting Surprise Judith Bader JonesIII: LOVING YOURSELF FROM THE INSIDE OUTWild Heart Michelle CarringtonThe Mirror Sharon KinderDr. Bob Donna HartleyThe Popcorn Can Laurie WierbickTen Again Susan LaMaireStanding Ovations Chris Clarke-EpsteinIV: DESIGNING A LIFEOn a Scale of 0 to 10 Kay AllenbaughIs Anybody in Charge Here? Susie TroccoloThis Is Only a Test Kathlyn HendricksAugust Love Song Jo Ann TownsendMy Counselor Denise Allen JakobWriting My Own Script Barbara Arnstein McCormackPredicting the Future Nancy KiernanMy Intimate Celibacy Adventure Donna Marie WilliamsV: WEATHERING THE STORMThe Tip of the Pirate's Blade Kyla MerwinIf That's the Worst Thing...Garnet Hunt WhiteBuon Natale Becky Lee WeyrichMy Accidental Lover Sue-Ellen WelfonderTo Catch a Cop Joanne McCallThe Circle of Love Polly Camp KreitzVI: LOVE IS A SPLENDID THINGThe Dance of Love Lola D. GillebaardTrophy Wife Mary NorthrupAlways the Ocean Sheila StephensWhen Hayward Met Sherry Sherry GipsonMeant to Be Carole BellaceraThe Right Bus Dorothy Hutchins KlingbeilJake's Kittens Christine DavisI Dare You! April KempVII: LOVE POTIONSFor the Love of Teddy Robin RyanYard Work Marlene R. JannuschLiving with the Easter Bunny Linda Ross SwansonCupid's Crooked Arrow Judy BrandOverlooking the Obvious Jennifer Brown BanksA Dime a Dozen Terry CohenOur Rescue Dog Lynne SwartzlanderSailing Through the Storm Jo HindsMore Chocolate Stories?ContributorsAcknowledgments...