“I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.”
Philippians 3:14

“With her realistic characters and absorbing dialogue,
Matlock crafts a moving story about a woman’s road to self-discovery.”
~ Publishers Weekly, on Driving Lessons

• April 21, 2018

  Widowhood, a new kind of country

  Five years ago in May my husband became ill. Suddenly the strong man–my partner, lover, best friend–upon whom I had leaned in a myriad of ways for forty-four years, since we were both in our teens, was incapacitated. He died within two months, shattering my life to pieces. Almost immediately following my husband’s death, my…

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     “…a fabulous read for all readers. Inspiring and up lifting it brings just a little bit of relief from this rat race world.”
  ~ManicReaders.com, on Little Town, Great Big Life

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