Chapter 1 - A preview of my book in progress Summer was almost over, it was the year of 1967. Bethany was 16 years old but felt like she had already become an adult. She knew that she was about to go through a certain rite of passage that made her feel much older than her true age. Having reached her full height at only 14 years old, Beth was 5’8” and she had towered over most of the other girls for years. Now at 17 she was thin but shapely, her physique was on the athlet

Transforming Grief Through the Elements will be available in online bookstores in early May 2018. Transforming Grief Through the Elements is a book designed to share information about both the grieving process as well as provide helpful information about how to work through grief emotions thus allowing the reader to later embrace life more fully. The following is a summary describing how the book became to be. In November 2016, my parents died, both quite suddenly and within