How the Wife Becomes the Other Woman

By Mel Ross

How the Wife Becomes the Other Woman is a collection of collaborative short stories that are based on true stories. Hopefully these stories may help others become less judgmental.

A special thank you goes to author Patricia Rudolph for allowing me to use some of her poetry in this book.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Balboa Press
• Release date: Apr 2, 2014
• ISBN: 9781452592558

Mel Ross

Mel is a native of Youngstown, Ohio, where she is one of Youngstown–Warren’s informative radio personalities. She’s the host of “ShopTalk with Mel,” and her motto is Find U—Embrace U—Love U Mel is also an inspirational speaker known for her “Starting Line-Up.” She speaks on other topics, such as: • How the Wife Becomes the Other Woman • Safe & Social • Stress vs. Mess • It’s OK 2 b U www.shoptalkwithmel.com Email: [e-mail]

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ISBN: 978-1-4525-9255-8 (e)

ISBN: 978-1-4525-9256-5 (sc)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2014903150

Balboa Press rev. date: 4/1/2014

Contents

How To Successfully Benefit By Reading This Book

Objective

Questions

Land Of The Free

Observation

A Call To Order

I See The Light

Growth

Choices

Emotional Responsibility

Acknowledgements

DEDICATION

To anyone who has ever felt that they didn’t have a voice. I dedicate this book to you!

HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY BENEFIT BY READING THIS BOOK

What you are about to read will allow you to explore who you really are as an individual. After reading this book you will be able to understand and appreciate yourself. You will learn to love who you are, which will have others treating you the way you deserved to be treated without saying one single word.

It is never too late to reboot your hard drive (brain). Once you change your way of thinking, you won’t ever need to question yourself again by asking what will happen. You will be able to determine what’s going to happen.

Society has the tendency to judge people by their appearance, behavior, and conversation. To later realize that society had it all wrong. In saying that, many of us reinvent ourselves to live the life someone else says we are to live. You will begin to disregard the negative comments, find out who you are as a person and how you can assist others in reaching their highest potential.

I was reared with positive words in my household. I believe the sun rises for me daily, just as you should. Life is a gift, appreciate and enjoy your gift (life).

I want you to receive the same positive energy that was released to me as a child and is currently being released into the atmosphere today! You deserve so much more than to waste another minute on what happened yesterday. You will now focus on what you expect positive to happen for you today.

Once you find you, embrace who you are, then love everything about you. You will then know there’s no one in the world that can be a better you than you. The sun rises for you,