Description: The day Valerie discovered she was pregnant was the day her husband died. If you like reading memoirs about ordinary people living through extraordinary circumstances, you'll love Valerie Ihsan's Smell the Blue sky ENHANCED version, which includes her booklet titled How to Grieve: Even when you don't want to.
Brief description: Valerie Ihsan is the author of The Scent of Apple Tea and Smell the Blue Sky: young, pregnant, and widowed, winner of a B.R.A.G. Medallion for Top Indie-Published Books. She co-chaired the Mid-Valley Chapter of Willamette Writers for seven years and now teaches classes and workshops on writing, self-publishing, and grief. She's an editor, proofreader, certified bereavement facilitator, and licensed massage therapist. You can find her on Facebook, Instagram, and ValerieIhsanAuthor.com.
Review Quotes:
"I could've used this when my brother died. I could've used it when my father died. After years of experience and having learned most of what you outlined, it would have been a great read after my mother died a couple/3 years ago."
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