carried by a feather

Do bad things happen in threes? For one family this cliché proved to be true after experiencing a trifecta of epic proportions. And then came number four. In a span of twenty years a family of three would be tragically splintered leaving only one to recount their tale. In her debut book Joan Hyams Schmitz shares a story of love loss and grief with honesty candor and raw emotion served with a sprinkling of the divine. She credits her ability to tap into her reservoir of resilience and inner strength to a few feathered friends a handful of tenets a unique club and signs symbols and messages from a place not so far away. Ride along with one familys journey that reiterates and reinforces the fact we all have a story and its worth sharing. By sharing our stories we reveal our interconnectedness and the fact were never really alone as we traverse this thing called life.