"I'm 43 and everything sags, my butt's a mess, and my eyes have bags. But the things that time does change, a plastic surgeon can rearrange." These are just some of the words of wisdom from small-town mother Patricia Hogue, who possesses six kids, a spicy tongue and a razor-sharp wit. This hilarious yet heartfelt tribute from two of her daughters will have you busting from laughter and realizing that life is many things, but always funny. The wonderful memoirs, poems and recipes will have you feeling like an honorary member of this quirky Midwestern Irish family.

Is your business partnership in trouble? Is your business in a growth spurt? Are you just starting a business with a partner? "The Workbook" has been conceived as the partner book to "Partnership or Partnersh*t: You Decide. How to Build Your Business Partnership on the Strongest Foundation There Is-A Human Foundation." Together, the books unleash partnership thinking and the Partnersh*t-2-Partnership Partnership that is new to the business marketplace. Going beyond the usual legal, financial and business strategies, the Process guides you, step-by-step, on how to create the most important business strategy of all-your human strategy. Author Patty Soffer has figured out (the hard way) what most partners don't realize: YOU'RE DOING THINGS BACKWARDS For a partner-biz to survive, the partnership must be built first, from a very human perspective, and then the business. Not the other way around. You have to start with people, people You must create a shared foundation for your shared business. And you must get personal because it's People, then Business. The books are loaded with insights, processes and some of the best and most important questions you will ever ask. You will learn: How to Start Your Partnership and Business from the Real Beginning How to Build Your Human Foundation in Seven Steps How to Create Your Business Model Strategy How to Create your Branding and Marketing Strategies How to Write A Very Human Partnership Agreement

Partnership or Partnersh*t: You Decide. How to Build Your Business Partnership on the Strongest Foundation There Is-A Human Foundation unleashes partnership thinking that is new to the business marketplace. Going beyond the usual legal, financial and business strategies, this book shows you, step-by-step, how to create the most important strategy of all-your human strategy. Author Patty Soffer has figured out (the hard way) what most partners don't realize: YOU'RE DOING THINGS BACKWARDS For a partner-biz to survive, the partnership must be built first, from a very human perspective, and then the business. Not the other way around. You have to start with people, people You must create is a shared foundation for your shared business.