Articles

From Engineering Precision to Storytelling: How A Woman’s Unusual Career Fuels Her Writing for Children
Renee Goodwin blends engineering precision with storytelling heart, crafting award-winning children’s books that teach empathy, values and real-world lessons

Quiet Strength: Why ‘Unpacking the Weight Within’ Feels Like Finally Letting Your Guard Down
Explore Jonnice Cooke’s memoir on women’s mental health—an honest portrait of emotional weight, silent resilience and the power of authentic storytelling

Hold My Capri Sun: Gen X Women and the Humour of Being the Family Anchor
Explore how Generation X women navigate parenting, caregiving and careers with wit and resilience—offering frank insight into modern family wellbeing

Living With Questions: How Marie Sumnicht Found Her Voice After Losing Her Daughter
Marie Sumnicht’s journey after her daughter’s loss exposes institutional failures, explores honest grief and offers community for families in crisis

Poopie Suits & Cowboy Boots: Frank Hood’s True Submarine Stories Resurface For A New Generation
Explore Frank Hood’s memoirs on submarine life during the Cold War—revealing authentic stories, history, military culture and human resilience

‘Once Upon an Amateur Mom’ Turns Imperfect Parenting into Unforgettable Moments
Renee Thomas Hawkley’s book Once Upon an Amateur Mom celebrates imperfect family moments, showing how honest motherhood fosters lifelong connection and joy

From scars to stars- finding purpose after trauma
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, trauma survivors rebuild themselves, from the depths of despair with newfound strength and wisdom. We reached out to Angela Frazier who recently launched her autobiography “Rising from the Abyss: Unveiling God’s Plan” to share her fascinating trajectory from scars to stars.