In this compelling memoir, Carol Alexander draws you into each of her experiences from her childhood in South Africa, her sister's near drowning, challenging experiences in England and Africa, her son's close brush with death, and her joyous arrival in North Dakota. Carol's beautifully crafted narrative makes you feel as though you are on the journey with her. She will have you laughing one moment and crying the next. Her heartbreaking pain from some of the unexpected events that shattered her world spill out on the pages challenging you to a deeper faith. Her gritty determination and refusal to become bitter or give up will infuse you with the same wild hope that permeates her life. Carol's writings are honest, and transparent, encouraging you to reflect on your own journey and to open your heart and life to a God who is at work through each and every season of life.