sis-baby-21-228x300

First I was a baby…

 

home1

The house where I was raised – HOME!

 

4-kids

Then I was a big sister to 3 brothers (2 were twins)…

 

picture-carolyn-prom

I grew up and made it to high school

 

picture-wedding-gown-cropped

Then came marriage – not so happy

 

q

BUT I got to be a mommy – HAPPY!

 

injunction-petition

After spending nearly half my life in abuse, I filed for an injunction…followed by a divorce.

 

orange-blossom-sniffage

Many years passed, and I stopped to smell the orange blossoms along the way

 

sellsheet_cover-large-version

The first book – – –

 

carolynwendell-married1

FINALLY came “Happily married” and no more abuse

 

... and the second book

… and the second book