"For Kevin Ferreira, whose ideas and actions make the world a better place..."
Ruth was an educated black woman with a nursing degree from Yale. To mos"For Kevin Ferreira, whose ideas and actions make the world a better place..."
Ruth was an educated black woman with a nursing degree from Yale. To most she did well. But, not well enough, to touch the child of a couple with a different skin tone and different values. No, Ruth's degree didn't go that far. So, when their son Davis stops breathing and Ruth is the only one in the room that can help him she hesitates, she lies and nearly looses everything.
" For my mother - my biggest fan, my first reader, my sounding board, my friend"
A smile can hide anything, just ask Cassie...
When you married to the m" For my mother - my biggest fan, my first reader, my sounding board, my friend"
A smile can hide anything, just ask Cassie...
When you married to the most famous actor on the planet, the dirt you dispose of is judged. So, when Cassie gives that one and only press conference the world sits up and pays attention; iPads in hand for tomorrow's news.
"Please just tell me his dead, I promise I will sit right here and not move if you just go look and see if "To Jake, the bravest boy I know, Love Mom"
"Please just tell me his dead, I promise I will sit right here and not move if you just go look and see if his dead." "His Dead Nina" Patrick said quietly
There are people in your life that you trust without question; your parents, teachers, first responders and priests.
So, what happens when that trust is broken?
At 5 years old that could leave you confused, scared and deeply disturbed by the adults in your life. Little Nathaniel just wanted to pet Esme, the cat at Sunday school. He didn't want your hand rubbing his back in a makeshift blessing, he didn't want to keep secrets from his parents, he didn't want to run away from home. He didn't want any of it. He just wanted to pet Esme!
"With love and too much admiration to fit on these pages - To my grandfather, Hal Friend, who has always been brave enough to question what we believe."With love and too much admiration to fit on these pages - To my grandfather, Hal Friend, who has always been brave enough to question what we believe...And to my grandmother, Bess Friend, who has never stopped believing in me."
How far would you go to save your child?
Can you look beyond the criminal mind, the anger, the grief, the death sentence; to save your daughters life?
Loosing a child is probably the hardest thing a parent can go through. At 8 months pregnant, driving home elated from her gynae visit. The corner she turned changed her life, forever.