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Everything can seem livelier and merry if you perceive it through the eyes of your inner child. One mere look at your inner child can change how you live your life; it can change how you struggle with trauma and all the abuse you have borne. Suffering is no more a hurdle if you reparent your inner child and heal yourself by healing the wounds that have scarred you from within. Listen to your inner child and nurture it, for it has been imprisoned and enslaved by the terror of delirium. Look at your inner child through the eyes of someone who knows what being hurt feels like, and that is where the journey of your healing begins. And once you acknowledge the child within you, y ...

Imagine Melanie’s curiosity after learning a secret her mother kept about Chuckie and his death. Combine that with an unscrupulous developer who wants to turn Bos Taurus Acres and other farms or ranches into retirement communities. Will rigged elections and crooked politicians close Melanie’s veterinarian service?

Bos Taurus Acres, once a leading cattle ranch, operated by a Cherokee man and his biracial family. Newcomers from other parts of America have not only moved into the area but local politics as well. The goal of the newcomers: radical change for those who have lived in the area the longest. Cultures clash. Tempers flare. Death shows itself once again.

Imagine a husband bringing an ex-fighter home to live with his pregnant wife and two small children. Who could have imagined what impact would have on the cattleman and his loving family?

Stories about young people for young people. Young people who face situations that challenge them to find the best in themselves and in others. Please enjoy Volume 1 of this anthology and I hope you look forward to reading other volumes as they become available.

Stories about young people for young people. Young people who face situations that challenge them to find the best in themselves and in others. Please enjoy Volume 2 of this anthology and I hope you look forward to reading other volumes as they become available.

Poor and growing up on a struggling farm in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas is difficult for young Clementine Brooks. With only her and her father, life's challenges find her around every corner. Clementine longs for a world beyond the place she calls home. Her dream of becoming a professional singer keeps Clementine's hope alive. Filled with life's struggles, the awkwardness of first love, and a father's endearing devotion, Clementine's Dream will touch your heart and find you wanting to chase your own dream, too.

Josie is a girl who always seems to find herself in the middle of some situation, either self-generated or from outside sources. Still, she always seems to figure out how to resolve the problem, “from the inside out.” Josie has faced a kidnapping, her first true love and heartbreak, and then the odd disappearance of her mother. She is then put to the ultimate test when she succumbs to the agonizing heartache, one that only death can bring, and just when she seems to be handling her grief and loss, life throws her a giant curve ball, when she comes face to face with her presumed dead father from years past sending her into a tailspin of despair and uncertai ...