Synopses & Reviews
In the sequel to the andlt;i andgt;New York Times andlt;/iandgt;bestselling memoir andlt;i andgt;Three Little Wordsandlt;/iandgt;, Ashley Rhodes-Courter expands on life beyond the foster care system, the joys and heartbreak with a family sheand#8217;s created, and her efforts to make peace with her past.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Ashley Rhodes-Courter spent a harrowing nine years of her life in fourteen different foster homes. Her memoir, andlt;iandgt;Three Little Wordsandlt;/iandgt;, captivated audiences everywhere and went on to become a andlt;iandgt;New York Timesandlt;/iandgt; bestseller. Now Ashley reveals the nuances of life after foster care: College and its assorted hijinks, including meeting and#8220;the one.and#8221; Marriage, which began with a beautiful wedding on a boat that was almost hijacked (literally) by some biological family members. Having kidsand#8212;from fostering children and the heartbreak of watching them return to destructive environments, to the miraculous joy of blending biological and adopted offspring.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt; Whether sheand#8217;s overcoming self-image issues, responding to calls for her to run for Senate, or dealing with continuing drama from her biological family, Ashley Rhodes-Courter never fails to impress or inspire with her authentic voice and uplifting message.
Synopsis
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About the Author
Ashley Rhodes-Courter has been featured in andlt;iandgt;Teen Peopleandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;The New York Timesandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;USA TODAYandlt;/iandgt;, and andlt;iandgt;Glamourandlt;/iandgt;, as well as on andlt;iandgt;Good Morning Americaandlt;/iandgt;. Her first memoir, andlt;iandgt;Three Little Wordsandlt;/iandgt;, began as an essay, which won a writing contest for high school students, and was published in andlt;iandgt;The New York Times Magazineandlt;/iandgt;. She is also the author of andlt;iandgt;Three More Wordsandlt;/iandgt;. A graduate of Eckerd College and a champion for the reformation of the foster care system, Ashley speaks internationally on foster care and adoption. Visit her at Rhodes-Courter.com.