"I wish I could say that I have arrived and will never have to stare into the darkness again, but I know that isn"t so. I do know, though, that I have to embrace the present moment and celebrate life whatever that may involve today. My Creator is alive within and throughout this amazing world, and has never failed, through thick and thin, to wrap me in wings of protection and comfort. There are many layers of negativity to be peeled back so that a glimpse of God"s image can show through. Just as one layer is lifting, another appears to take its place. That"s where grace comes in. In desperate times, God dishes it out lavishly, like my grandma"s generous servings of homemade strawberry shortcake..." This is the story of an unfinished journey - a journey that finds a path through pain leading to healing and celebration. It is the story of one woman choosing to seek wholeness despite heartache, serenity in the midst of struggling to adapt to a very different life, and discovering how in...