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Writing to
Heal

Grief sits in quiet places looking for ways to reflect its’ essence of truth. My heart, filled to the brim with emotion, was eased when my fingers touched the keyboard. Each word poured onto the page helped me organize the thread of my thoughts and eased the burden of my heart. 

Meet Author
Laura Smith!

Laura was born in the small town of Glenwood, Georgia. She was raised to value honesty and integrity as she worked for her parents in their hometown businessShe attended Brewton Parker college for two years acquiring an Associate of Science. After attending Georgia College in Milledgeville for one year she decided her dreams lay in a different direction.

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Chapter 1: Grace
& The Grave

Grace Smith, the heroine of this book, faces Pediatric Sarcoma Cancer as she enters adulthood. Despite the challenges of doubt, pain, and uncertainty, her faith, love, and hope for healing shine through. Journal entries of her final months along with her never-fading smile captured the hearts of everyone who knew her and left a legacy of inspiration.

What Made Laura Smith Write This?

After Grace’s passing, Laura discovered solace in the act of writing. By expressing her thoughts through written words, she was able to manage the intricate emotions and uncertainties surrounding life without Grace. Although her writings were candid and genuine and not originally intended for publication, Laura aspires that her journal entries may provide comfort to others who are navigating grief and loss.