Terms and Conditions

Introduction: Acceptance of Terms of Use
Please read these Terms of Use prior to using MoreLoveMoreJoy.com or any of the features of this website. Your access to, and use of this site in any manner including but not limited to, using any services, downloading materials, or just browsing the site is subject to these Terms of Use and you will be bound to such Terms upon your access or use of this site or anything on this site. By using this website you are fully agreeing to the Terms of Use and accept the terms, conditions and disclaimers contained herein. If you do not agree to accept and abide by all of these terms and conditions, discontinue use at once and do not access or otherwise use this site. We reserve the right to modify, alter, add, delete or amend these Terms of Use at our sole discretion at any time by posting updated Terms of Use on the More Love, More Joy! website.  Please check these Terms of Use frequently for updates.  Any modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting such updated Terms of Use. Should you continue using this website following such changes your continued use shall constitute your agreement to such changes and you shall be subject to the most current version of the Terms of Use, rules and guidelines posted on the site at the time of such use.

Changes to the More Love, More Joy! website
More Love, More Joy! reserves the right to:

• Temporarily or permanently alter, adjust, change or remove either the More Love, More Joy! website or any part of the website without notice and you agree that More Love, More Joy! or it's Members, employees or appointed agents or site developers shall not be liable to you for any damages whatsoever related to such changes, additions, alterations, or removal.
• Change the information, products, materials, and services offered for any reason, without notice, which includes the right to discontinue such Information, products, materials and services.
• Change the prices of any product or service, at any time. Your continued use of the More Love, More Joy! website following such changes shall signify your acceptance.
• Change these Terms of Use terms and conditions at any time. Your continued use of this website following any changes shall be deemed to be your acceptance of such change.

Site Materials and Services
More Love, More Joy!, it's affiliates and agents make this site and any materials or services provided herein available for your access and entertainment, all of which are subject to these Terms of Use. For the purpose of clarification, "Materials" shall mean all information, data, documents, communications, downloads, files, text, images, photographs, graphics, publications, content, tools, resources, and products made available via the site. "Services" shall mean any and all services and resources offered via the site by More Love, More Joy! and users of this site, including downloads, services, products and other information services, such as listings of peer-hosted Circles, User/Member testimonials, and any other offerings which communicate on behalf of a visitor, user or member of this site.

Use of the Website and it's Services
You as the User shall pay for all costs that you may incur in order to use this site, or in relation to your use or access to the More Love, More Joy! website, including but not limited to phone charges, equipment costs, and any reproductions charges that you might incur to download or print any authorized reproducible forms or documents from this site, or any other charges related to your use of this website. You must abide by these Terms of Use and adhere to any and all limitations related to downloading, printing, copying, reproducing, disseminating, or otherwise using any of the materials you download from this site that are subject to such limitations. You shall use this site in an appropriate manner and in conjunction with the guidelines stipulated within these terms, and on the site itself as they relate to your use and any materials or services of the site you use.  When accessing this site, materials or services you agree that you shall not:

• Create a false identity for the purpose of misleading others including More Love, More Joy! its officers, employees, affiliates, appointed agents or other Users or Members.
• Use this site in any manner that may damage, disable, or impair the site or any part thereof, including the server or any network connected to the More Love, More Joy! server or network.
• Use this site, its materials, or services if you are under the age of 18 without the permission of a parent or guardian.  More Love, More Joy! will not knowingly communicate, allow membership, endorse downloads, or otherwise interact with anyone under the age of 18.  
• Post any information that is obscene, indecent, pornographic, libelous, defamatory, threatening, abusive, and discriminatory, constitutes hate speech, is violent, harassing, false, or is in violation of the law.
• Engage in any activity that will in any way compromise the security of the site or the site users/members, nor disrupt of interfere with the security of any systems resources, accounts, or passwords.
• Use any materials or services that might infringe upon any Intellectual Property Rights or the rights of another party.
• Access any materials or services that you are not authorized to access on the site.
• Violate any laws or regulations related to the access to or the use of this site, or engage any activity that is strictly prohibited by these Terms of Use.
• Violate the rights of More Love, More Joy! or any third party (including rights of publicity and privacy).  Furthermore you shall not abuse, harass, or threaten any Users, Members, Hosts, employees, owners or appointed agents of More Love, More Joy!
• Promote or advertise yourself or your company as an agent, affiliate, or authorized or certified representative of More Love, More Joy!

You further agree:

• You will only transmit materials or information that you have the copyright or other permission to legally distribute.  You may not violate, or otherwise infringe upon the rights of any third parties as it relates to trademarks, copyrights, privacy, publicity or any proprietary rights. You agree that any information you submit to this site is owned and authorized by you or available in the public domain.
• This service is only to be used for private, non-commercial purposes. You cannot distribute or otherwise publish any material from this site without the expressed written permission of the office of More Love, More Joy! However, permission to download information from the Host Resource section shall be available to the Members of this site who agree to abide by the guidelines stipulated within the site and are in further outlined in the Copyright, Copying and Trademark section of these Terms of Use requirements.
• By submitting a testimonial or other suggestions, comments, or information to More Love, More Joy! via this site or via e-mail, that once sent, such information shall become the property of More Love, More Joy! and may be used on the site or in other promotional materials or products as they shall desire.
• By using this site and its materials and services that you are agreeing to these rules.

Links to Third Party Sites
More Love, More Joy! has provided links to third party Internet sites of which More Love, More Joy!  has no control. More Love, More Joy! is not responsible or liable for the content, availability, quality, accuracy, advertising, products, services or other materials on such sites and More Love, More Joy! does not endorse the content, products or services of such sites More Love, More Joy! shall not be liable or responsible directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, products or services available on or through such sites.

Copyright, Copying, and Trademark
The entire More Love, More Joy! website is copyrighted 2007 by More Love, More Joy!. All rights reserved.  More Love, More Joy! is a registered trademark and the words, and the design of sunflowers on a background of blue sky with clouds, or any other photographs or design elements may not be duplicated or used without the expressed written permission of the office of More Love, More Joy!. Some graphics, pictures and user testimonials were provided by third parties. On these occasions, More Love, More Joy! has secured permission for such use. No text, copy, descriptions, graphics, pictures, emblems, labels, insignias, photographs, website icons, or other words or images found on this site may be copied in whole or in part, duplicated, downloaded, distributed or retransmitted with the exception of the following and only as provided below:

Under the heading of Host Resources there are documents such as group outlines and Host promotional materials, including posters, invitations and other materials all saved as More Love, More Joy! pdf's which were created for the purpose of uniformly promoting and running "peer-hosted" Circles (groups). THESE DOCUMENTS ARE THE ONLY DOUMENTS THAT MAY BE PRINTED AND/OR DISTRIBUTED from this site and such may only be used in accordance with the guidelines listed here. Under no circumstance may they be altered, edited, modified in any way, republished, transmitted, sold, adapted, displayed, or used for any commercial use other than advertising or promoting a peer-hosted More Love, More Joy! Circle in accordance with the CIRCLE GUIDELINES found in the More Love, More Joy! book Simple Steps To Improve Your Relationships and Your Life, on pages 24-25 and within this site under the community heading. Nothing herein may further be reprinted, posted to a website, distributed, sold or leased, or otherwise made available to others without the expressed written permission of More Love, More Joy! PLEASE REVIEW AND ADHERE TO THE HOST/MEMBER GUIDELINES.

Information found in this site does not Constitute Medical, Legal, or Other Professional Advice
The content on this site is not intended to substitute for professional advice of any kind. In particular, nothing contained on MoreLoveMoreJoy.com is or should be considered, or used as a substitute for, medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding personal health or medical conditions. Never disregard or avoid professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on
MoreLoveMoreJoy.com. In addition, nothing contained in this website is intended to be or constitutes legal advice, and users should always seek the advice of an appropriate attorney or other professional regarding individual questions or concerns of a legal or professional nature.

Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability
The Website(s), Products and Services are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy. All express, implied, and statutory warranties, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement of proprietary rights, are expressly disclaimed to the fullest extent permitted by law. To the fullest extent permitted by law, More Love, More Joy! disclaims any warranties for the security, reliability, timeliness, and performance of the products and services. To the fullest extent permitted by law, More Love, More Joy! disclaims any warranties for other services or goods received through or advertised on the products and services or received through any links provided in the products and services, as well as for any information or advice received through the products and services or through any links provided in the products and services. More Love, More Joy! similarly disclaims, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any warranties for any information or advice obtained through the products and services.

To the extent permitted by law, More Love, More Joy! and the site developers will not be liable for any indirect or consequential loss or damage whatever (including without limitation loss of business, opportunity, data, profits) arising out of or in connection with the use of the website.
More Love, More Joy! and the site developers make no warranty that the functionality of the website will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected or that the website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or anything else which may be harmful or destructive. Nothing in these Terms of Use shall be construed so as to exclude or limit the liability of More Love, More Joy! and/or the site developers for death or personal injury as a result of the negligence of More Love, More Joy! and the site developers or that of their employees or agents.

Without in any way limiting the prohibition on your resale, assignment, sublicensing, or other transfer of rights or obligations, these Terms of Use shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, successors, and assigns. These Terms of Use shall continue in effect for as long as you use the products and services, unless specifically terminated earlier by MORE LOVE, MORE JOY! All provisions of these Terms of Use which impose obligations continuing in their nature shall survive termination of these Terms of Use.

Disclaimer of Warranty and Liability
More Love, More Joy! assumes no liability for any diagnosis, treatment, decision made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in the More Love, More Joy! website or any other internet sites linked to it in any way. More Love, More Joy! does not assume any responsibility or risk for your use of the More Love, More Joy! website or the internet. Furthermore, More Love, More Joy! does not make any express or implied warranties, representations, or endorsements whatsoever in connection with the More Love, More Joy!  website, other websites accessed by "hyperlink," or the Internet generally (including without limitation, warranties of title or non-infringement, or the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose). You understand that, except for information, products, or services clearly identified as being supplied by More Love, More Joy! , More Love, More Joy! does not review, operate, or control any material, information, products or services on www.MoreLoveMoreJoy.com pages or on the Internet, including electronic transmissions from Users or materials connected to the More Love, More Joy! website through "hyperlinks," in any way.

Unless stated otherwise, all the people shown in the photographs on www.MoreLoveMoreJoy.com are models. Their photos were chosen based solely for aesthetic reasons. Other than that, the people in these pictures have no connection to More Love, More Joy!, or any of the topics discussed on the website.

In no event shall More Love, More Joy! be liable for any injury, loss, claim, damage, or any incidental or consequential damages arising either directly or indirectly out of or in any way connected with the More Love, More Joy! website, or any failure or delay in updating or including any materials on the More Love, More Joy! website, or any use of or inability to use any materials on the More Love, More Joy! website, even if More Love, More Joy! has been advised of the possibility of such damages. (Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental and consequential damages, so the above exclusions may not apply to you.)

Waiver of Responsibility for Defective/Corrupted Materials
Although More Love, More Joy! makes every effort to ensure the correctness of data, More Love, More Joy! disclaims responsibility for any errors or omissions, such as unintended technical inaccuracies or typographical errors, in the materials. You also understand that More Love, More Joy! cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading through the service will be free of "infection" or "viruses," "worms," "Trojan horses," or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. Users are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy their particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to the More Love, More Joy! website for the reconstruction of any lost data. Use of the More Love, More Joy! website and the Internet generally is at the User's own risk.

Purchasing Terms

Order Cancellations
To cancel an order you had placed, you must notify us in writing by fax or e-mail, quoting your name, address and contact telephone number. Our Company Details and address for postal notification of cancellation, any written complaints is:
MORE LOVE, MORE JOY!
2023 E. Sims Way #275
Port Townsend, WA 98368

Toll Free 1-800-936-0036

Email: Use the contact page on this site to e-mail us. Please enter ORDER CANCELLATION in the headline.

The purpose of our cancellation policy is to allow a customer to withdraw from the purchase contract. However, there are certain important conditions and limitations. Please read them carefully:

Cancellation must be in writing by fax or email with confirmation.

A telephone call is not sufficient.

Refunds will be made in the same fashion paid.

Order cancellations will not be accepted for orders already shipped; you must follow our return policy to return the merchandise. Some merchandise ships the same day the order is made, so please make an inquiry.
 
Returns
Unless otherwise stated, items ordered from MoreLoveMoreJoy.com may be returned; provided, as a minimum, the following procedures are adhered to.
 
When applicable, merchandise may be returned for store credit, (excluding shipping/handling costs, CC or handling fees) if the customer emails for Return Authorization within 14 DAYS upon receipt of merchandise. Returns without a proper return authorization (R/A) number written on the outside of the package may not be accepted.

REQUEST YOUR R/A BY EMAILING: us using the link on the contact page and writing R/A REQUEST in the heading

You must return the goods to us AT YOUR EXPENSE (including all packaging, product boxes, etc.) unopened and in exactly the same condition and quantity in which the goods were supplied to you. This means that you must not destroy or dispose of the packaging in which the goods are supplied until you know that you do not intend to return the goods.

You are responsible for all shipping charges both ways. For items returned that were part of a larger order originally, the actual cost of shipping and handling for the returned item only will be deducted from the refund amount.

Returned items must be in new and resalable condition and must include all parts and the original receipt of purchase.

Returned items must be shipped back within 30 days of receiving merchandise.

Please note that proof of posting or shipping is NOT proof of receipt. You are liable for the goods until they are delivered to us, and we will not reimburse you until the goods are returned to us in good (fit for resale) condition. We strongly advise you to use insured and tracked delivery service for this purpose in order to be sure that any goods returned are delivered safely to us.

You cannot use our delivery service or shipping account to return or refuse merchandise; your refund will be forfeited. Refusing merchandise delivery is not an acceptable return; your refund will be forfeited. If goods returned to us are found to be damaged, we will not refund any money. We will tell you this in writing by letter, fax, or e-mail. The goods will then be kept at our premises for 90 days from the date of that written notice, after which time we will dispose of them without any further notice to you. You may collect the goods from us before the expiry of the 90-day period, if you wish, or you may pay us to return them to you as long as you tell us in writing before the expiry of the 90-day period.
ANY GOODS RETURNED TO US ARE NOT OUR RESPONSIBILITY UNTIL PROPERLY PROCESSED IN AT OUR FACILITY. WE ACCEPT NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE IN TRANSIT AND RETAIN THE RIGHT TO REFUSE DAMAGED ITEMS.

Shipping or Handling FEES will be deducted from your purchase price to arrive at your store credit amount.
 
Unless you are provided with a different address when requesting an R/A, your return must be shipped back to the following address:

More Love, More Joy!
2023 E. Sims Way #275
Port Townsend, WA 98368

Items shipped back to the incorrect address may either get lost or refused. Items shipped back without an R/A may either get lost in the system or refused. Please follow return instructions carefully. Returned merchandise takes up to six weeks to receive, inspect, process and issue a credit or refund. We reserve the right not to issue or process your credit for deviations of our return policy. Please contact us to discuss a possible return BEFORE you send anything to us.
 
Please refer to the product website for specific return policies and guidelines. All claims for damage or defects must be made at time of delivery with carrier.
 
Online Shopping
In the event a product available on or through the More Love, More Joy!  on-line Store is listed at an incorrect price or with incorrect information, More Love, More Joy! will have the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product listed at the incorrect price. Your receipt of an electronic or other form of order confirmation does not signify More Love, More Joy!'s acceptance of your order, nor does it constitute confirmation of More Love, More Joy!'s offer to sell. More Love, More Joy! reserves the right at any time after receipt of your order to accept or decline your order for any reason. More Love, More Joy! may charge and withhold the applicable sales tax for orders. Otherwise, you are solely responsible for all sales taxes, or other taxes, on orders shipped to you.

State Sales Tax
We only collect sales tax for the state of Washington for orders shipped to purchasers or recipients in the state of Washington. We do not collect or charge sales taxes for orders shipped to other states. Please check with your state tax department to determine if you are liable for sales tax to your state on the merchandise you receive.
 
Shipping Internationally or outside the contiguous 48 states 
More Love, More Joy! does offer Hawaiian, Alaskan, APO/FPO, Canadian, U.S. Territories & International orders.  Please contact our office directly (360) 379-1960 for shipping and handling options, fees, and rates.

International Users
More Love, More Joy! is owned and operated in the United States.  Although books, CD's and other products can be shipped anywhere in the world, More Love, More Joy! makes no guarantees or representation that the content found within this site will be suitable, appropriate or available outside the United States.  If you access this site from a location outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local, regional or international laws, regarding online conduct and content or U.S. export laws and regulations.

Indemnity
By using this site you agree to indemnify and hold More Love, More Joy! and its members, employees, subsidiaries, officers, and appointed agents harmless from any and all liabilities, damages, legal fees, losses, costs or any other expenses in relation to any actions or claims brought against More Love, More Joy! arising out of any breach by you of the terms and conditions of these Terms of Use, or any other liabilities originating from your use of this website, or products or services found on or otherwise related to this site.
 
Limits of Liability
In no event will More Love, More Joy!, its directors, officers, employees, or members be liable for any indirect, consequential, special, incidental or punitive damages, arising out of the use or inability to use the service or relating to any products sold on or through the service. in no event will More Love, More Joy!, its directors, officers, employees, or members be liable for any amount in excess of $100.

Severance
If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason by any court of competent jurisdiction then such Term or Condition shall be severed and the remaining Terms and Conditions shall survive and remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

Legal Actions
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Washington, U.S.A, and you agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts of the state of Washington. In the event that any portion of these terms and conditions is deemed by a court to be invalid, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to this website, or the use of this website must be filed within one year after such claim or cause of action arose and must be filed in a court in Port Townsend, Washington, U.S.A.

Thank you for taking the time to read these Terms and Conditions and we hope you enjoy our Products and Services.

Last Updated 10/27/07