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Work and family

2012

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When work & family collide : keeping your job from cheating your family

—Stanley, Andy.

2011

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My life in full : work, family, and our future

—Nooyi, Indra, 1955- author.

2021

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"Indra Nooyi, the trailblazing former CEO of PepsiCo, offers clear-eyed insight and a call to action for how our society can really blend work and fam...

My Life In Full : Work, Family, And Our Future

—Nooyi, Indra, 1955- author.

2021

EBook

"Indra Nooyi, the trailblazing former CEO of PepsiCo, offers clear-eyed insight and a call to action for how our society can really blend work and fam...

Resource management for individuals and families

—Goldsmith, Elizabeth B.

2012

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Balancing the big stuff : finding happiness in work, family, and life

—Liss, Miriam.

2014

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Resource management for individuals and families

—Goldsmith, Elizabeth B.

2013

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Succeeding as a first-time parent

2022

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"Navigate work successfully as a first-time parent. Just when you're starting to figure out this parenting thing, wham, your leave is over. You're exc...

Life matters : creating a dynamic balance of work, family, time and money

—Merrill, A. Roger.

2003

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Balancing career & family : overcoming the superwoman syndrome

—Thomas, Marian.

1990

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The 7 habits family collection

—Covey, Stephen R.

1992

Book On CD

This new learning system focuses on the principles and habits that make truly happy and effective families....

Getting It All Done

2020

EAudiobook

"Stop juggling; start managing everything you need to do at home and at work. It used to be simple: Stay late, turn in flawless work, catch up on slee...

The balanced life : achieving success in work and love

—McGinnis, Alan Loy.

1997

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The time bind : when work becomes home and home becomes work

—Hochschild, Arlie Russell, 1940-, author.

1997

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In her remarkable new book, The Time Bind, Arlie Hochschild brings us startling news of the ways in which home is being invaded by the time pressures...

Through the kitchen window : the politics of home and family

—Luxton, Meg.

1990

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The richer sex : how the new majority of female breadwinners is transforming sex, love, and family

—Mundy, Liza, 1960-

2012

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After work : a history of the home and the fight for free time

—Hester, Helen, 1983- author.

2023

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"This is a book primarily about housework and childcare, and its omission from most conversations about the future of work, and in particular in discu...

The Partridge family. The fourth and final season

2009

DVD

Shirley finds herself wined and dined by an ambassador and a Navy captain; Keith dates two girls in one night, then falls for a married college studen...

Something's got to give : balancing work, childcare, and eldercare

—Duxbury, Linda, 1962- author.

2017

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"A perfect storm of factors are brewing that will redefine dependent care in the coming decades. Delayed marriage and parenthood, longer life-spans, l...

For better or for work : a survival guide for entrepreneurs and their families

—Hirshberg, Meg Cadoux, 1956-

2012

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2020: a year for escape

… as the province shut down at the beginning of the pandemic, and the numbers remained steady for the rest of the … eBook requests expand to topics such as mental health, homework help, homeschooling, and French materials for children … mysteries and thrillers in 2020. Page-turners such as The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell, The Silent Patient by Alex …

Support For The New School Year

… parents everywhere try to remember their times tables, and whether i does indeed come before e except after c. All … can help you out. The resources below will help your family ease into learning in this challenging environment. … lay the foundation of understanding for how multiplication works. Brainfuse also offers study guides and learning …

John Ware Reclaimed

… people in the Prairies dates back to at least the 1800s (and as far back as the 1600s in other parts of Canada); but a handful of scholars and artists have taken on the work of shedding light on these lesser-known Canadian … communities with small Black populations. It thematizes the family, civil rights, and the learned art of Black Canadian …

What's a 3D scanner, anyway?

… information for a zillion different things. Q: How does it work? A: A 3D scanner shines light on the object, and the way the light bounces off the object tells the … Christmas Villages. A very cool way to incorporate a family keepsake into the Christmas tradition. Q: Can anyone …

Explore Canadian Art Online

… art every day. It’s such an invigorating atmosphere to work in! Canadian artists open windows to new ideas and ways of looking at the world. They ask us to think … If you’re looking for dreamy, mysterious and mythical artwork, check out the multi-media art of Marigold Santos who …

Writing Help at RPL

… to take an opportunity to share with you a bit about myself and what I can offer to beginner and established writers in … many different and interesting kinds of writing, and I’ve worked with writers in many genres: A beginner writer on a … and even horrifying ways, People working on memoirs and family history, A famous poet, A well-published writer …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Movies Blog Body The 2020 Oscar nominations dropped and a lot of the films being recognized this year are based … this important woman. This is that long overdue historical work, written by an acclaimed historian of the antebellum … Civil War. Illiterate but deeply religious, Tubman left her family in her early 20s to escape to Philadelphia, then a …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… Sure, I would grab books when my class went to the library, and I loved a good read-aloud, but I have very few memories … when I was very young. That is, until I reached grade four and fell in love with The Baby-Sitters Club , a series about … and contemporary romances for my escapes, but I have a coworker who likes to read horror to relax before she goes to …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… the Library Blog Body I took a photo of a rabbit on some abandoned train tracks that made the front page of Reddit . … only that, but this holiday season my friends and family suddenly took interest in my photos, often asking me … on the job and picked up basic ideas from gig to gig while working with media outlets like VICE. Looking back at my old …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… In the last couple of years, titles like “The Alice Network” and “The Tattooist of Auschwitz” have captured imaginations … while passing through Grand Central Terminal on her way to work, Grace Healey finds an abandoned suitcase tucked …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats Blog Body Graphic novels are a … had books published in 2019, and demand for their earlier works remains steady. But what do you do when your child has … critically acclaimed Crossover novel about basketball and family. Shadow Island by Mike Deas and Nancy Deas An …

Orange Shirt Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools

… is a day to honour those who survived residential schools and their families, and to acknowledge that Every Child Matters. It’s a chance … we’ve partnered with the city’s Diversity & Inclusion Network to host a free, online event on Wednesday, Sept 29 . I …

Let's Talk About Racism

… Let's Talk About Racism Blog Body Racism and racial injustice have been all over the media in recent … of Betraya l edited by Myra Tait and Kiera Ladner If it works for your learning style to mix in some fiction, you … Voices collection. It highlights fiction and non-fiction works by Indigenous authors, including graphic novels, …

New exhibition Shelley Niro: A Good, Long Look honours family, the land, and Indigenous histories

… New exhibition Shelley Niro: A Good, Long Look honours family, the land, and Indigenous histories Submitted by egagnon on Mon, … a flair for storytelling. Casting her family members in her work, Niro deepens her family lore and explores the …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

… The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming) Blog Body When the COVID closures … the upcoming programs — Recycled 3D Structures, Kazam Magic Workshop, The Reptile Show — the list goes on. I then tried … program. Interaction with new people. Sad to say, but my family was getting sick of hearing my voice. The …

Stream the best in movies and documentaries

… Stream the best in movies and documentaries Blog Body We are excited to announce that … of quality and thoughtful entertainment for the whole family. You will also get unlimited access to The Great … Logging in with a Teen card or a Children's card will not work. For more information, check out the Library’s website …

Listening to the Classics

… Leo, Jane, Franz, James J, Virginia, Samuel. That lot. And pardon my air of familiarity, even if it is in jest. As … known them personally! Besides, who is going to sit down and plop open a dust-covered, damp-smelling tome written by … transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin”). Then work your way up to The Trial , followed by The Castle . For …

Fighting summer slide

… income divide in how damaging summer slide is for students, and that summer slide has long-lasting negative effects on … than you might think. According to the Scholastic Kids and Family Reading Report , 76 per cent of children ages 6-17 … them engaged in fun ways using Brainfuse , our online homework help service. Brainfuse has a Summer Camp feature with …

Family Road Trips

… Family Road Trips Blog Body My memories from childhood of … made up of me fighting in the back seat with my sister, and complaining when my dad played the same Bruce … counts towards our Level Up! Summer Learning Contest . My coworker, Heather, who you might remember from #RPLstories , …

National Indigenous Peoples Day

… to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis … Indigenous images from across Turtle Island featuring artwork created by Indigenous artists. Pat Roth Face Painting …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… evenings are getting cooler, the leaves are changing color, and that can only mean one thing – spooky season has … of Jane Doe (2016) – Father and son coroners are forced to work late into the night when a mysterious unidentified body … by three simple rules: One, always refer to Cinderella as family. Two, never let Cinderella gain access to rats or …

Smells like back to school season

… Smells like back to school season Blog Body It’s September, and that means families are scrambling to get into the … support resources. But September can’t be all about schoolwork – so we also put together some fun new releases that … Warga: When a painting is stolen from the museum his mother works at, Rami tries to solve the mystery with help from …

Reading while farming

… Care Saskatchewan, is also a Saskatchewan grain farmer. His family farms on 4000 acres of land - roughly the playing area of 4000 American football … Tried as F*ck by Caroline Dooner This examines much of our work culture to the extreme in a humorous manner. Likely …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury Blog Body Jessie Morris works to dispel myths about the library every day. “Lots of … working at the library, it was a place of escape, joy, and opportunity. Growing up, she says, “In our world, books … my interests and my heart.” The library allowed her and her family to freely access new ideas and further their …

How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library

… at the library. In 1976, John immigrated to Canada from Poland. Living with his grandparents at 15 years old, he spoke very little English. … communicate,” John says, “and so I got left behind.” Working his first job at Hotel Saskatchewan, he made his …

New friends in Saskatchewan

… in Saskatchewan is nothing new for us. We’ve always worked to support our customers with services like one-on-one job coaching and English language tutoring, as well as with our diverse … searching, English language learning, and information about family literacy and programming. We’ve had help from …

Children and family

… Children and family … We have resources and activities for kids of all ages. Early Literacy Tips … of programs for every interest. Try a STEAM Lab, get Homework Help, or volunteer for a Reading Buddies program. You …

Yes, we do stuff like that

… Blog Body A lot has changed at RPL since I first started working here 10 years ago, but one thing has stayed the … same: I’m constantly surprised by the programs we offer – and I’m not the only one. I know this because nearly every … scavenger hunts, workshops on energy healing, interactive family storytimes, murder mystery games, and literally …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading

… started. Building your tracker Think of your tracker as a hand-written spreadsheet: the information you gather here … You can use a dot grid to make any kind of tracker that works for you, from minimalist to ornate. The open space … also help keep us going. Sharing your reading goals with family might motivate them to give you more uninterrupted …

What’s your #RPLStory?

… What’s your #RPLStory? Blog Body When I was growing up, my family moved a lot. I went to eight schools between kindergarten and my high school graduation, and for a VERY shy and … all of us at RPL when I say that one of the best parts of working here is that we get to meet so many people who are …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… lately? We’re halfway through Celebrate Diversity Month and hope to inspire you try at least one of the following … a friend of another background to teach you how to make a family recipe over a video chat. 3. Learn how to say “nice … Count the number of languages spoken in your classroom or workplace. 8. Read a graphic novel by a diverse author, …

Cyber Safety and Digital Awareness

… Cyber Safety and Digital Awareness … Cyber safety is the responsible use … all of your search history, saved documents, and any other work you've done on the RPL's computers when you log out. … more about this, and how you can protect yourself and your family and friends, on the following websites: Get Cyber …

Community Supports

… library card. Food Boxes Good Food Box by REACH Affordable and nutritious food boxes can be ordered and picked up at … . Free Counselling Thrive Rapid-Access Counselling by Family Service Regina Need to talk? Free, immediate … . Explore dates and locations . Library Outreach and Crisis Workers Family Service Regina Need to improve the quality …

Heaven and Hell

… Heaven and Hell … 2009 This publication was produced in partnership … London, December 12, 2009 to March 21, 2010. Urquhart’s work is universally iconic through his recycled deployment of readily- familiar symbols. His work is also humorously irritating, owing to his persistent …

Lucien Durey and Katie Kozak: Baba's House

… Lucien Durey and Katie Kozak: Baba's House … (2014/2015) Copyright 2014 … from materials found in Ostrowski's home, producing works with surprising depth and formal restraint. … the hybridization of second-generation Canadian identities, family history, and intergenerational friendship and …

Cows and Other Luminaries

… Cows and Other Luminaries … Fafard, Joe (1987) Joe Fafard maintains his focus on the familiar cow, and portraits of friends and artistic luminaries. With these two subject types, his work raises important issues about place, community humour, …

Community Commons

… Library This is a space for many things: Conversation and idea-sharing Collaboration and connection Reflection … offerings with community partners may include: Pro Bono Family Law Help Thrive Counselling Resume editing Poetry … an idea and are interested in learning more and possibly working with the Community Commons at Central Library to …

Queering Plunder

… installations by five of this country’s most provocative and accomplished producers: Aleesa Cohene, Nelson Henricks, Dara Gellman and Leslie Peters (in collaboration) and Benny Nemerofsky Ramsay. Their four works found connections in their unique capacity to …

Have I Told You of My Expeditions?

… his position within local (southwestern Saskatchewan) and global communities. His wide personal interests - … the youth culture of the 1960s and 1970s - informed his work as much as twentieth century art. Using images from … identity. Essays by guest curator Grant McConnell, and family members Joan, Stephanie and Lilian Crate are included …

Computer Access

… … We’re committed to providing access to public computers and wireless Internet to those who don’t have regular access … writing a resume, learning a language, or researching your family history, we’re here to help. Use one of our desktop computer workstations, borrow an RPL laptop for in-branch, or simply …

Queer City Cinema

… film series, curated around themes of Gender/Race, Home/Family, Desire/Sexuality, Memory/History. With over 55 … Queer City Cinema examined what it means to be lesbian, gay and/or transgendered. The series provides insight to "queer" … diversity within gay and lesbian communities. The works comprising Queer City Cinema were varied: they include …

Living Evidence

… mid-1980s. Living Evidence is her latest project. With this work, Favell continues her inquiry into her own identity, as … in her photographs. Living Evidence consists of 30 enlarged and inscribed copies of Polaroid snapshots. The originals … six years ago. Mounted with photo corners, as though in a family album, Favell's images show head-and-shoulders views …

American Illustrator

… specialized in images of middle-class life for the covers and pages of popular magazines from the 1910s to 1940s. His … illustrations celebrate the simple comforts of home, family, and outdoor recreation. The catalogue documents … selected from the Glenbow Museum's collection of over 450 works by J. F. Kernan. Curator: Suzanne Probe Description: …