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How to Find Scholarships and Free Financial Aid for Private High Schools
Millions of parents desire a quality private school education for their family, but simply cannot afford the cost of tuition. Scholarships and financial aid are the solution and help families address/eliminate the financial barriers that prevent access to a quality education. How to Find Scholarships and Free Financial Aid for Private High School is a valuable guide for families that want to know where to find free money for private high school tuition. This book shows parents over 30 ways to find, qualify for and win private high school scholarships and free financial aid. The author, Shay Spivey, is a scholarship expert and has developed proven tips and techniques that have helped students win over $80,000 in scholarships and free financial aid to attend private schools. As a proven expert and professional consultant in her respective field, she is devoted to helping others find free money to access quality educational opportunities.
Defiance of Chance
I Hate That I Love You
When what started as a fairy tale ended in betrayal, Tia found herself caught in the middle of a deadly love triangle that everybody won't survive. Tia thought she could end her affair before Ace found out but it's true what they say, what's done in the dark always comes to the light. Will Tia survive Ace's raft or will her betrayal cost her her life?
Betrayed by the only two people he has left in the world, Ace feels alone. The only thing that keeps him going is the anticipation of the birth of his child that Tia is carrying. He's vowed to do everything in his power to make sure he raises his child, including kid-napping and murder. It wasn't until the presence of someone else begins to intrigue him and starts to peak his interest, that allows Ace to forget about Tia and move on. Or does his love for her and the idea of having a family consume him? Ace loves Tia on one hand but hates her on another, but doesn't want anyone else to have her. Can they fix their relationship or would their love been the end of both of them?
Betrayed by the only two people he has left in the world, Ace feels alone. The only thing that keeps him going is the anticipation of the birth of his child that Tia is carrying. He's vowed to do everything in his power to make sure he raises his child, including kid-napping and murder. It wasn't until the presence of someone else begins to intrigue him and starts to peak his interest, that allows Ace to forget about Tia and move on. Or does his love for her and the idea of having a family consume him? Ace loves Tia on one hand but hates her on another, but doesn't want anyone else to have her. Can they fix their relationship or would their love been the end of both of them?
How to Submit a Winning Scholarship Application: Secret Techniques I Used to Win $100,000 in College Scholarships
In How to Submit a Winning Scholarship Application: Secret Techniques I Used to Win $100,000 in College Scholarships, Shay Spivey shares her proven tips and techniques for submitting a winning scholarship application package. Shay Spivey was a single parent struggling to take care of her family, when she decided to return to college and create a better life. However, one thing was certain: No money no college. College was expensive and Shay knew that she could not afford to pay tuition or take out additional student loans. That s when she looked into scholarships and free financial aid as an alternative way to fund her education. Shay was awarded over $100,000 in scholarships and free financial aid to return to college as an adult student. Scholarships paid for both her undergraduate and graduate degrees and paved the way for her to become the first person in her family to graduate from college. How to Submit a Winning Scholarship Application outlines the documents that scholarship applications typically ask for and how to submit multiple applications quickly and efficiently. The book lists winning tips and techniques that give applicants an advantage. As an added bonus, the author provides sample outlines, scholarships essays, letters and a list of 15 alternative ways to pay for college. Shay is a scholarship expert that has developed a passion for helping others to find free money for college. Earning her college degree changed her life, scholarships and financial aid made it affordable.
Blood Ties by Star
Maybe you or someone you know, can relate to the growing pains of feeling alone and rejected. In this novel, Ms. Santiago is a twenty-four-year-old mother of two, who struggles to leave her past behind her, and find happiness. She was once a humble young girl, born and raised in Baltimore City. However, being raised in the states does not override her Cuban DNA. Santiago
becomes very hostile after a spiral of tragic episodes occur in her life.
Her misplaced anger shows up in her sex life, confusing lust for love. While growing up, her father is one of the biggest drug smugglers in Baltimore from Cuba, Valdez Santiago, AKA Whip. Ultimately, She is use to the lavish lifestyle that daddy provides.
Sadly at the age of nine, her life take a turn for the worse when her mother dies. She passively deals with feelings of being unloved and unwanted when her father turn to alcohol and abandon her. Simultaneously her four year old brother is taken away. She has nowhere left to turn. The captivating attraction of Santiago catches the attention of most men. Her father's past clearly has an effect on how She interact with men, and for years She will hate him for it! That is until She needs him.
After trial and error, She will eventually grab a hold on life, and not willing to give up, She moves away to start over. She then realizes that She too must carry a cross in life, and no matter where She go, the truth tends to follow us. She is faced with yet another test; this time it will be physically challenging. Santiago will vanquish many obstacles, but she will have to weather another
storm? With brains, beauty and a body to die for, She leaves herself vulnerable for the untimely setup. The setup that will not only place her in grave danger, but will get revenge on her estranged father’s life. From drugs, lies, crooked cops, and murder, Santiago has to face it all! Will She ever be able to love herself and find the happiness that she deserve?
becomes very hostile after a spiral of tragic episodes occur in her life.
Her misplaced anger shows up in her sex life, confusing lust for love. While growing up, her father is one of the biggest drug smugglers in Baltimore from Cuba, Valdez Santiago, AKA Whip. Ultimately, She is use to the lavish lifestyle that daddy provides.
Sadly at the age of nine, her life take a turn for the worse when her mother dies. She passively deals with feelings of being unloved and unwanted when her father turn to alcohol and abandon her. Simultaneously her four year old brother is taken away. She has nowhere left to turn. The captivating attraction of Santiago catches the attention of most men. Her father's past clearly has an effect on how She interact with men, and for years She will hate him for it! That is until She needs him.
After trial and error, She will eventually grab a hold on life, and not willing to give up, She moves away to start over. She then realizes that She too must carry a cross in life, and no matter where She go, the truth tends to follow us. She is faced with yet another test; this time it will be physically challenging. Santiago will vanquish many obstacles, but she will have to weather another
storm? With brains, beauty and a body to die for, She leaves herself vulnerable for the untimely setup. The setup that will not only place her in grave danger, but will get revenge on her estranged father’s life. From drugs, lies, crooked cops, and murder, Santiago has to face it all! Will She ever be able to love herself and find the happiness that she deserve?
Thoughts of a 20 Something Year Old “The Very Essence of Me”
Thoughts of a 20 Something Year Old “The Very Essence of Me” is an adventurous journey into the mind of a black women in the form of detailed short stories along with commentary which includes remedies to many unresolved emotional hardships.
A little girl knowing nothing but broken promises grows into a woman; mature in body but stagnated in mind. An innocent college student chooses a life that drives her to a path which she never imagined. A wise old woman gives sound advice to a faltering generation of women (babies in her sight) with hopes of saving them from mental destruction. Seek, search, and learn from the stories of many…allow the words wisdom lead you.
A little girl knowing nothing but broken promises grows into a woman; mature in body but stagnated in mind. An innocent college student chooses a life that drives her to a path which she never imagined. A wise old woman gives sound advice to a faltering generation of women (babies in her sight) with hopes of saving them from mental destruction. Seek, search, and learn from the stories of many…allow the words wisdom lead you.
Zeno by Corey Barnes
Zeno is a story of a boy who grows into a man with the streets serving as a surrogate parent. What should have been a life full or prestigious and promise is now threatened with the possibility of regret and despair. Zeno is faced with one tough decision after another as he navigates through the changing lanes of his life. Maxie must decide if going against his never trust motto is hurting business and if he needs to rethink it. Zeno is a realistic peek into the streets and Corey J. Barnes allows the reader to put themselves in the shoes of Zeno and Maxie. Who do you trust? What do you believe in? And most important, what are you willing to do to get it?
Living in Fear
Have you ever thought you had life all figured out? I used to think that way too... until I met someone who turned my world upside down. Let me tell you my story:, I had been accepted to the university of my choice, and I gave it all up for love－ or what I thought was love. See, Ace was the type of guy every girl wanted, and when I got him, I thought I’d hit the jackpot. I moved out of state with him, and that’s when he showed me who he really was. I started looking for comfort in the wrong places and found myself in a love triangle that would get me killed if the truth ever got out.
Beautiful Liar
To have and to hold. For sickness and in health. Till death takes us apart. That day and those sacred vows that she recited with her husband only three years prior, continues to play over and over like a broken record in Raquel Newton’s head. The night that she found out about Jarvis’ extra marital activities shattered Raquel’s perfect life, and forced her to turn her attention to the world in search of someone to take all her pain away.
A night out on the town with her best friend Natalie, was the perfect antidote to her broken heart. Not only was she able to finally not think about Jarvis and allow herself to have a good time, but she was introduced to something new. An interesting couple whose husband, Damien, handpicked her, and wanted to live out their ultimate fantasy; a menage~a~trios. After a night of kinky passion Raquel hoped that the pain of Jarvis's infidelity, would finally go away, but found her self entangled in a love triangle, where both Damien and his sexy wife Staci wanted her.
Falling into the trance that Damien spun around her, Raquel finds herself lost in a bed of deceit and lies. Trying to break away and attempt to love herself, Raquel now has to fight to not only protect herself, but the life of her unborn child. Who can she trust? Is it really a beautiful love that Damien has bestowed upon her, or is he just a Beautiful Liar?
From the Pen of Ni'Cola comes a tale that makes the movie Ménage~a~Trois seem like a children's Story and brings Raquel into truths you don't talk about with your friends.
A night out on the town with her best friend Natalie, was the perfect antidote to her broken heart. Not only was she able to finally not think about Jarvis and allow herself to have a good time, but she was introduced to something new. An interesting couple whose husband, Damien, handpicked her, and wanted to live out their ultimate fantasy; a menage~a~trios. After a night of kinky passion Raquel hoped that the pain of Jarvis's infidelity, would finally go away, but found her self entangled in a love triangle, where both Damien and his sexy wife Staci wanted her.
Falling into the trance that Damien spun around her, Raquel finds herself lost in a bed of deceit and lies. Trying to break away and attempt to love herself, Raquel now has to fight to not only protect herself, but the life of her unborn child. Who can she trust? Is it really a beautiful love that Damien has bestowed upon her, or is he just a Beautiful Liar?
From the Pen of Ni'Cola comes a tale that makes the movie Ménage~a~Trois seem like a children's Story and brings Raquel into truths you don't talk about with your friends.
Love Don't Walk Away...People Do from the pen of Ni'cola
Sunny, a young attractive choreographer, is attempting to make a name in the industry. Upon attending a youth basketball game she has a chance encounter with DeVe, an entertainment manager looking to manage the next star on the horizon. The two women decide to become partners on the way to the top and over time they become friends.
Besides being young and naive in the entertainment industry, Sunny and DeVe have one other thing in common which can be an asset as well as a hindrance. They are both very gorgeous woman in an industry that sees them as nothing more than sex objects to be dismissed when real business is being discussed. During their rise to the top, both women face issues in the industry that seems to be more and more cut throat, so that is what they must become to gain respect. Issues come about as they try to stay consistent in their careers and at the same time hold on to their personal relationships.
From the pen of Ni'cola comes a story of two determined women who must manage their careers alongside their personal lives. During this journey, each woman experiences love and lost, heart-ache and pain, judgments and labels, as they find out that love is not the factor that walks away, people do.
Besides being young and naive in the entertainment industry, Sunny and DeVe have one other thing in common which can be an asset as well as a hindrance. They are both very gorgeous woman in an industry that sees them as nothing more than sex objects to be dismissed when real business is being discussed. During their rise to the top, both women face issues in the industry that seems to be more and more cut throat, so that is what they must become to gain respect. Issues come about as they try to stay consistent in their careers and at the same time hold on to their personal relationships.
From the pen of Ni'cola comes a story of two determined women who must manage their careers alongside their personal lives. During this journey, each woman experiences love and lost, heart-ache and pain, judgments and labels, as they find out that love is not the factor that walks away, people do.
A Cold Piece
Lisa Oliver had it all. A beautiful home, luxury cars, a lavish lifestyle, and a wonderful husband Anthony who loved and adored her until…. That dreaded morning when her perfect life spiraled into extinction, right before her eyes. After hiring a private investigator, Anthony learns about her dark hidden secrets, and comes up with a plan to get away from this evil seductress.
Serving her with divorce papers after a passionate morning sexapade, Lisa is on wits end because Anthony would not give her a reason and shut her out of his life completely. Solitude makes Lisa go crazy and is on a rampage to get her man back… at any cost. After two years Anthony has gone on with his life, but everything changes when everyone around him comes up missing, hurt, or dead.
From the pen of award winning, bestselling author Ni’cola Mitchell comes a cold, gritty tale that takes you into the mind of a woman that has lost everything and there is only one to blame. This suspenseful thriller will remind you of a cross between Obsessed, Single White Female and The Hand that Rocks the Cradle.
Serving her with divorce papers after a passionate morning sexapade, Lisa is on wits end because Anthony would not give her a reason and shut her out of his life completely. Solitude makes Lisa go crazy and is on a rampage to get her man back… at any cost. After two years Anthony has gone on with his life, but everything changes when everyone around him comes up missing, hurt, or dead.
From the pen of award winning, bestselling author Ni’cola Mitchell comes a cold, gritty tale that takes you into the mind of a woman that has lost everything and there is only one to blame. This suspenseful thriller will remind you of a cross between Obsessed, Single White Female and The Hand that Rocks the Cradle.
Miles Apart
Tamia Mia Miles is a Southern girl from North Carolina who always dreamt of doing two things; having a career in fashion and getting married. Mia thought once she did these things she would be living the life she always dreamed about. That was until the love of her life, Saquan Say Miles decided to get into the fast life and put her last. Mia loves her husband so much she stays with him despite the countless hurts and life threatening pains she encounters. Then one day Mia learns the unthinkable of her husband and her life is tested. Will Mia finally get enough and put her feelings first, and leave Say or... will she forgive and forget as usual let s see......
Ebony Chronicles of Elevation
Judged, before he has a chance to speak. Passed over for promotions, even though he is more than qualified. Many times he is turned away from a better opportunity because of who he was born to be. Judged just by the color of his skin, the black man has been facing adversity for more than a century. In Ebony Chronicles of elevation the reader will experience in-depth tales of the black man's journey and fight for something greater. From the minds of black men who has loved, lost, fought, and educated themselves comes a powerful piece that allows their stories to be told from their voice. Brought to you by NCM Publishing and New York Times best selling author Omar Tyree comes a timeless novel that will embrace your heart, educate your mind, and elevated your spirit. featuring stories by Moses Miller, Q. B. Wells, Corey J. Barnes, and a host of others; Ebony Chronicles of Elevation will entice the readers of stories of the Ebony Man elevating out of any situation no matter how great.
The Appetizer When You're Not His Main Course by Ni'cola
Three girlfriends with three totally different lives, or they think……..
Yazmin and Trey have been together for five years. Enjoying her life as a stay at home wifey, the couple is expecting a set of twins. Their life could not have been any more picture perfect, until the day that Yazmin was involved in a hit and run accident. Scared for the life of her babies, Yazmin damn near goes into shock after she attempts to call Trey only to be greeted by his wife of the past ten years……
Monae and Malik have had a drama free long distance relationship for the last two years. Malik is a Marine, and is stationed in San Diego. They both have an understanding that once Monae graduates from UCLA, they will have their dream wedding. Planning an intimate surprise party just for two in his apartment, Monae discovers that she is not the only woman waiting for her man to come home……
Knowing that Devaugn is in a relationship, Nia simply don t care. He is the ideal man, and Nia is convinced that if she works hard enough, she can show him that she is all the woman that he needs. Stephanie will be a thing of the past and Devaugn can start taking care of Nia and her three children full time. Or will he…….
These three friends all have one thing in common; they are really their man s chick on the side. What happens when a woman find s out that she is not her man s main course, she is only the appetizer…..
Yazmin and Trey have been together for five years. Enjoying her life as a stay at home wifey, the couple is expecting a set of twins. Their life could not have been any more picture perfect, until the day that Yazmin was involved in a hit and run accident. Scared for the life of her babies, Yazmin damn near goes into shock after she attempts to call Trey only to be greeted by his wife of the past ten years……
Monae and Malik have had a drama free long distance relationship for the last two years. Malik is a Marine, and is stationed in San Diego. They both have an understanding that once Monae graduates from UCLA, they will have their dream wedding. Planning an intimate surprise party just for two in his apartment, Monae discovers that she is not the only woman waiting for her man to come home……
Knowing that Devaugn is in a relationship, Nia simply don t care. He is the ideal man, and Nia is convinced that if she works hard enough, she can show him that she is all the woman that he needs. Stephanie will be a thing of the past and Devaugn can start taking care of Nia and her three children full time. Or will he…….
These three friends all have one thing in common; they are really their man s chick on the side. What happens when a woman find s out that she is not her man s main course, she is only the appetizer…..
Over and Over Again by Ni'cola
At first glance, 27-year-old Dionni Stone, owner of Whatever You Like Entertainment seems to have what all black women desire: natural beauty, a successful business, and a beautiful black man on her side. Until…. Dionni has found the love of her life – once again – in a compromising situation. For Dionni, this is the final heart break. With the love and support of her family and friends, she concentrates on her business, and it’s there she meets new client, Xavier “Zay” Grey, an investment banker that hires her to plan a surprise graduation party for his baby sister. Timidly, Dionni begins to think she might have found “the one” for her, but a devastating secret finds her world once again shaken. It also finds her back in the arms of an unlikely man, and even more pain than even she could imagine. Over and Over Again is a funny and sensual tale that weaves between lies and love, deceit and truth, teaching Dionni the ultimate meaning of what is honesty, passion, and friendship.
Strawberries, Stilettos, and Steam by Imani True and Dreama Skye
Camille works hard. But when she steps out of her stilettos, this video voyeur embraces her erotic side by peeking in on the fantasies of others who are bold enough to live them out.
Come along with Camille as she gets “Turned On and Turned Out,” runs into an unexpected “Detour,” celebrates “Nika’s Birthday,” learns the price for “Disturbing the Peace,” and scratches her “Sophomore Itch” all in the same night.
With their debut collaboration, Imani True and Drama Skye give you a sneak peek into Camille’s world where she can be, do, say, and have whatever she desires at that moment. It’s an erotic buffet of sensual indulgence where strawberries, the perfect pair of stilettos, and just the right amount of steam are always on the menu. So bring your appetite and your imagination.
And remember: Camille’s camera is always ready. The question is….. Are You?
Come along with Camille as she gets “Turned On and Turned Out,” runs into an unexpected “Detour,” celebrates “Nika’s Birthday,” learns the price for “Disturbing the Peace,” and scratches her “Sophomore Itch” all in the same night.
With their debut collaboration, Imani True and Drama Skye give you a sneak peek into Camille’s world where she can be, do, say, and have whatever she desires at that moment. It’s an erotic buffet of sensual indulgence where strawberries, the perfect pair of stilettos, and just the right amount of steam are always on the menu. So bring your appetite and your imagination.
And remember: Camille’s camera is always ready. The question is….. Are You?
Twisted by Ni'cola
“I have to do what’s best for me” has been Dionni’s motto since the horrible night she found her finance Dale entangled between the legs of her best friend Eva. Enraged and torn, Dionni goes on a hiatus from Las Vegas to clear her mind and get her heart back in order.
Dionni’s much needed vacation is interrupted once she is informed that Tiana, her other best friend was found raped, beaten and now in a coma. Without any family around, Dionni has to return home to face her past while trying to put the shattered pieces of her life back together.
Will the demons of Dionni’s past allow her to be free or continue to keep her twisted?
Twisted is the highly anticipated sequel to Over and Over Again.
Dionni’s much needed vacation is interrupted once she is informed that Tiana, her other best friend was found raped, beaten and now in a coma. Without any family around, Dionni has to return home to face her past while trying to put the shattered pieces of her life back together.
Will the demons of Dionni’s past allow her to be free or continue to keep her twisted?
Twisted is the highly anticipated sequel to Over and Over Again.
A Little Sumthin Sumthin by Imani True
Fatimah Strong is nothing like her name: she’s quiet, timid, and for over twenty years, she’s allowed her husband Malcolm to bully her.
Until she’s faced with the heartbreaking truth about him-he’s a porn addict and serial cheater living a secret life.
When faced with these truths (and a few others), Fatimah is forced to finally take charge of her life.
And more than a few people aren’t going to like the new Fatimah.
Until she’s faced with the heartbreaking truth about him-he’s a porn addict and serial cheater living a secret life.
When faced with these truths (and a few others), Fatimah is forced to finally take charge of her life.
And more than a few people aren’t going to like the new Fatimah.
