Saturday, August 22
RefinedBy reframes adversity through stories of healing, resilience, and life rebuilt with purpose. There is a quiet moment that often follows survival. The crisis has passed, the world expects forward motion, and yet the person who lived through it is left facing a harder question: What now? RefinedBy was created for that moment. Founded by
Explore Sandra Griffith’s One Beautiful Year Of Normal, an award-winning debut mystery earning major critical acclaim. Before the awards arrived, before the starred review and national features, Sandra Griffith had a quieter challenge: write a mystery that could hold both beauty and dread on the same page. In One Beautiful Year Of Normal, she built
J. René Walker’s Grace Notes blends cozy fantasy, faith, and redemption, inviting readers to embrace hope and second chances. For J. René Walker, a story is never just a story — it’s an invitation. An invitation to sit with life’s hardest questions, to notice hope hiding in the ordinary, to recognize a truth she didn’t
Discover how NameHatch turns choosing a baby name into a fun, ad-free experience couples can share. Every expecting couple knows the moment. One partner floats a name they adore, and the other quietly winces. What should feel like a joyful milestone slowly turns into weeks of debate, crossed-out lists, and polite disagreements. Jeremy Scott saw
Faith and professional coaching come together as Coach Julianne helps women rebuild identity, purpose, and hope through a Christian approach. For many women, healing is about more than moving on from difficult experiences. It is about rebuilding confidence, rediscovering purpose, and finding support that aligns with deeply held beliefs. As conversations around personal growth continue
Maia Brown-Jackson turns pain, defiance, and tenderness into poetry that refuses to look away. There is a particular silence that follows survival. It is not peace. It is the pause after the room stops shaking, when a person realizes that what happened cannot be undone, yet something inside them is still alive. Maia Brown-Jackson poetry
McCourt Family Studios, LLC creates inclusive children’s books that celebrate family, kindness, courage, and the power of belonging. There are moments in childhood that remain unforgettable for a lifetime. A favorite bedtime story, a character who feels like a trusted friend, or a lesson about kindness that quietly shapes the way a child sees the
A mother and daughter transform a casting setback into a mission to help tween girls trust their ideas and themselves. The excitement had been building for weeks. Jeanne McNeil and her daughter, Lane, had recorded videos, answered questions, and completed three rounds of casting for Shark Tank. Each step made the possibility feel more real.
Simone Giaquinto’s memoir examines protection, identity, and emotional intimacy through an unconventional life lived at society’s margins. Stories about transformation often begin with a dramatic career change. Few begin with two professions built around protection. For more than a decade, Simone Giaquinto served the Italian state before later working as an elite bodyguard, dedicating his
After 25 years in the classroom, Sarah Lucas is helping parents reclaim their confidence — and give children back the one thing modern life keeps stealing: time to simply be. Twenty-five years ago, when Sarah Lucas first stood in front of a room full of small children, she could not have guessed how much childhood