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Thimbles and JarsThe book features poetry reflecting life’s journey, memories, and wisdom, emphasizing the importance of reflection, storytelling, and connection. Themes include creativity, nature, love, loss, and personal growth. It encourages readers to explore their inner selves, cherish relationships, and find meaning through poetry and quiet pondering, celebrating shared experiences and the ongoing voyage of life.
Using poetry, motifs of journeys, nature, and everyday objects to explore how life is shaped by memories—both joyful and painful. The poems encourage readers to cherish the present, honor the past, and accept the inevitability of change, all while finding meaning in the connections and experiences that define a life.

Volume I (Weddings, Anniversaries, Birthdays, Baptisms and Other Special Celebrations) by Sandra van Riper
Includes a variety of poems designed as readings for White Dove Releases - but these touching and inspirational poems and readings are easily adaptable for other ceremonies such as weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, baptisms, graduations, quincenera, births, mother's day, retirement , and more.

Includes a variety of poems designed as readings for White Releases at Funerals and Memorials. There is also a section about the Symbolism of Doves through history.
A Comprehensive Guide on Perspective Drawing An Ebook for Artists, Designers, Architects and Students on Perspective Drawing

Love Doves are pure white doves that are also known as Magician Doves, True Doves, Doves of the Bible, and white Ring-necks. These gentle birds make wonderful pets. But before you order your dove, we suggest that you read this book. It will explain everything that you will need to know and answer all of your questions. This small book presents information from my 30+ years of experience with birds to present you what you need to know to be successful in caring for and keeping Love Doves. 38pp.
Available as an E-Book or Printed version.
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A Field Guide to the Mammals in Hawaii, Sandra G van Riper and Charles van Riper III

The Hawaiian Islands are one of the most unique places on earth with exciting native species and impactful introduced species playing vital roles in the biological profile. This book was written when we were doing research in the islands. There is a wonderful short history of the geology and biology of Hawaii; this was the only field guide to the mammals that live on the island. It discusses their distribution, life history and impact they have had on the ecosystems in the islands. Limited copies available.