Sometimestheworldknocksusflatonourbutt.Wefeelstretchedfurtherthanweeverthoughtphysically,emotionally,orspirituallypossible.Andthoughwearetornupinside,wefeellikeweneedtokeepourchinupandputagoodfaceonthings.Sowepretendthateverythingisfine,eventhoughit’snot.Eveninthehardesttimes,strengthfromGodrisesfromdeepinoursoultokeepusgoing.Inthishonest,inspirational,andhumorousbook,KatieSchnackgoesdeepintothehardstuffoflifewithnosugarcoatingortoxicpositivitytofindsustenanceshecouldnotimagine.Facedwithachild’smedicalchallengesinthemidstofaglobalpandemic,havingstrengthtogetupinthemorningandactuallyenjoythedaywassounlikelythatsheknewithadtocomefromGod.Schnack’spluckyauthenticityshowsushowwhenlifeiscomplicated,self-compassionandhumorcanbringhealingandlife.EverythingIs(Not)Finelooksatthehardrealitiesoflife,butalsogentlyremindsusofthegood.Evenindarktimes,wecangetglimpsesoflight.
