Katrina's beautiful observations on love, loss, growth and gratitude will brighten readers' worlds considerably. You won't find a better guide or friend to accompany you through the sorrows, joys, and mysteries we are all meant to share. -- Priscilla Warner, author of Learning to Breathe

Deeply personal and gently instructive, this poignant memoir of loss and growth affirms that, in the ways that truly matter, we are all intimately connected, our humble human stories more alike than different. --Stephen Cope, author of The Great Work of Your Life: A Guide for the Journey to Your True Calling

An extended meditation on a certain passage in life - one composed of loss and gain, deprivation and sustenance. She learns the way to relinquish old pleasures and to seek out new pathways. This is a guide that we all can use - warm, intelligent and compassionate. --Roxana Robinson, author of Cost

No matter where you are on the journey, Kenison's own pilgrimage points the way home. She give us permission to stop trying to improve ourselves and invites us to relax into the wonder of who we already are. --Regina Brett, author of Be the Miracle

Soul bared and hand extended, Kenison is right beside us as we, too, face life's next inexorable threshold: the elusive pursuit of self-acceptance. --Margaret Roach, author of The Backyard Parables

After the kids are gone, Kenison faces the question that haunts every mother's empty house and every woman's passage beyond midlife. What now? Deeply wise and courageous, every page shines with beauty and pulses with truth. --Karen Maezen Miller, author of Hand Wash Cold: Care Instructions for an Ordinary Life

Moving . . . inspires readers to find their way in a world that can change in the blink of an eye. -Chicago Tribune