Eight Months Pregnant and Suddenly Raising Seven Children Alone, Until One Quiet Family Decision Changed Everything at His Beachside Wedding

at forty two, I carried a quiet truth with me. Love was not something a person could hold onto just by wanting it badly enough.

The years that followed were not painful so much as small. I met men who seemed promising. Conversations that sparked a flicker of hope. Relationships that almost worked, until they did not.

Without ever choosing it, I stopped continue reading …