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Love is in the Air

How to romance your mate

Love Prescription: Ending the War Between Black Men and Women By Gardere, Jeffrey 2002-12 - Dafina Books 9780758202512 Check Our Catalog Clinical psychologist Dr. Gardere believes that it's war out there. And as a guest on major national TV shows, and as a therapist in private practice, he hears it all--over and over again. Gardere feels that black men and women can only begin to solve their relationship problems if they are first able to identify and confront the underlying issues. …More

Better Off Wed?: Fling or Ring -- How Know Which Finger to Give Him By James, Alison 2006-03 - Polka Dot Press 9781593373474 Check Our Catalog With this no-holds-barred guide, women will learn the truth about their relationships--for better or worse--before it's too late. …More

How the World Makes Love: ...and What It Taught a Jilted Groom By Wisner, Franz 2009-03 - St. Martin's Press 9780312340834 Check Our Catalog …More

The Mr. & Mrs. Happy Handbook: Everything I Know about Love and Marriage By Doocy, Steve 2006-10 - William Morrow & Company 9780060854058 Check Our Catalog In this wonderfully irreverent look at romance, "Fox and Friends" co-anchor Doocy encourages readers to "think of this book as an operators manual for dating, marriage, and children (preferably in that order)." …More

How to Stay Married Love It!: Solving the Puzzle of a Soulmate Marriage By Landrum, Nancy With Landrum, Jim 2002-06 - River Publishing 9780971931428 Check Our Catalog This book is a powerful marriage manual, teaching couples how to transform a troubled marriage into a SoulMate relationship! It is written from the unique viewpoint of Jim and Nancy Landrum, who were in chronic conflict but saved their marriage and elevated it to SoulMate status using the skills they now teach. …More

1001 Ways to Be Romantic, 3e: More Romantic Than Ever By Godek, Gregory 2010-09 - Sourcebooks Casablanca 9781402244087 Check Our Catalog An essential course in love for anyone who wants to bring more fun and romance into their relationship, "1001 Ways to Be Romantic "is a #1 national bestseller and "worth memorizing" ("Boston Globe"). With an updated package sure to appeal to those looking to put some love in their lives, this includes: Little things you can do every day Big ideas for when you want to go all out How to be romantic without spending a dime, and how to really go to town when money is no object Tons of resources, including websites, online shopping, places to go, music, movies, and much, much more "Greg Godek explains how to get the Woo in wooing." -"Cosmopolitan" …More

All the Man I Need: Black Women's Loving Expressions on the Men They Desire By Modu, Anaezi Joint Author Walker, Andrea 1998-09 - Gateway Publishers 9781887646048 Check Our Catalog To enter the Mr. Right Contest, women were asked to describe their ideal mate. Here are more than 300 of the best entries. The short, vivid passages are exceedingly romantic and occasionally spiced with humor. This is the first time such a comprehensive gathering of black women of diverse educational and professional backgrounds have been asked what qualifies they want in the men they desire. The top five requirements are as follows: a spiritual man, a man with strong character, a man who is not afraid to show his feelings, a man who respects his mother, and a man who is family oriented. …More