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Son of My Soul - The Adoption of Christopher is not just about the joys of motherhood, but is also a self-help audiobook about breaking the circle of child abuse. The author considers her childhood as "boot camp" and uses the lessons learned from her own abuse to help her beloved son through many surgeries and therapies to correct cleft lip and palate.

Life reminds me of a swinging bridge. We begin on firm ground, and as our life progresses, we experience the sometimes thrilling, sometimes terrifying, and sometimes tranquil passage to the other side - our future. This is the story of my swinging bridge, summed up in a collection of poems, essays, writing exercises some of you may recognize, short stories, and excerpts from my memoir Son of My Soul - The Adoption of Christopher.

Matilda, planning a special announcement for her husband, Winston, prepared an exceptional dinner of his favorite foods. What she wasn't prepared for was that Winston had his own announcement. Her life drastically changed the evening of Winston's announcement. Packing up her pride and personal belongings, Matilda traveled back to her childhood home. The old home she'd grown up in with her widowed mother.

Hannah, at only 17, has been married only a few months when her new husband Caswell announced to her they would be traveling west to work with his uncle. Hannah hated the idea of leaving her family, her home, and all she knew to travel by a wagon train west. While with the wagon train, they endured sever storms, livestock stampedes, and death. But one of the worst things the young couple had to face was being left behind by the wagon train when Caswell appears to have come down with a contagious disease.

After finally receiving the divorce that LaRae believed would set her free from domestic violence, she ends up staying on the run from place to place, because her ex-husband James continues to stalk her. When she finds herself free of James, LaRae struggles through the up and downs of trying to make a peaceful life for herself - a life free of the violence that left her with scars of fear and pain, not only physically, but emotionally, as well. LaRae finds a friend that helps point her on a path that leads to hope, healing, and a new life.