It doesn’t matter what you’ve done, there’s always forgiveness. Guest Mary MacDowell, shares her fictional book based on real life memories of a young woman, Mary Wagner, who was forced to confront the sins of her past, the reckless behavior that almost killed her. And then there was Betsey, the young disabled child who refused to let her go – even after death. Energetic author Mary McDowell shares her process of writing and recalls her whirlwind life from 1967 – 1980. She acknowledges life’s amazing mentors and connects her chapters to some great music to comfort the soul. You don’t want to miss this episode of Life’s Learning Curve. Takeaway… Texas = flat as a tuna can.
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