Heartbroken Open: A Memoir Through Loss to Self-Discovery

Kristine Carlson Had An Idyllic Life. She And Her Husband, Richard, Had A Romantic Marriage, Two Beautiful Daughters, And—thanks To The Success Of Richard's Bestselling Don't Sweat The Small Stuff Series—all The Comforts Of The American Dream. But On December 13, 2006, That Perfect Story Took A Sudden Turn When, On A Typical Flight To New York, A Pulmonary Embolism Would Take Richard's Life, Catapulting Kristine Into Heartbreak And Uncertainty. It Was The End Of Life As Kristine Knew It And The Beginning Of A Journey Through The Depths Of Grief And Mourning That Would Reveal To Kristine Her True Strength And An Immeasurable Love That Cannot Be Broken. This Book Is A Courageously Honest Memoir. It Is The True Story Of A Wife, A Mother, A Woman Forced To Come Face-to-face With Fear, Insecurity, And The Painful But Ultimately Precious Teachings Kristine Carlson Discovered Along The Way. This Wise Little Book Offers A Timeless Message Of Inspiration, Empowerment, And Courage For Anyone Who Has Experienced Loss Or Hardship Of Any Kind.