Equinox

<p><em><strong><u>Beautiful messages of love hope and unity.</u></strong></em><br><br><em><strong><u>A how-to for living your life with compassion.</u></strong></em><br><br><em><strong><u>A seriously beautiful book about endings and new beginnings.</u></strong></em><br><br>Project manager Nancy Carruthers never met a project she couldn't manage starting as a teen and culminating in her husband disappearing 12 years ago and leaving her with a one-year-old and no explanation.<br><br>But then an August weekend rolls around Nancy's mother has a stroke and her ex shows up at the door saying he wants to get to know their son.<br><br>Nancy doesn't do overwhelmed. It's never penetrated the walls.<br><br>But one more surprise awaits: her neighbor an octogenarian who died two years ago after a long illness is outside ready with inspiration insights and advice. Stress-induced hallucination? Brain tumor? No and no. Her mother comes to live with her and she and Nancy's son also see and grow close to their formerly deceased neighbor.<br><br><strong>Healing. Forgiveness. Resilience. Second chances. This family finds them just on the other side of believing.</strong></p>