Show Notes
This episode contains personal reflections on child loss, illness, grief, and marriage. Please listen with care. ~~ “We are all nesting dolls, carrying the earlier iterations of ourselves inside." - Maggie Smith
On today's episode, I'm joined by USA Today Bestselling author and advocate, Kelly Cervantes, to discuss her powerful memoir, THE LUCKIEST: A Memoir of Love, Loss, Motherhood, and the Pursuit of Self.
Mentioned in this episode: The Luckiest Maggie Smith Poet Normal Broken Hamilton CURE Epilepsy Joan Didion
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