Memories of Home
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There are some things we say that we do not mean and some things we mean to say but can't. Such is Olivia McDuffle's life. Trapped in a world of depression and anxiety that she molded in her own head. Many people know her as who she is now and none understands her.
Memories of Home is a book dedicated to those like Olivia who has no voice in her sickness. A voice to those who is constantly being dragged by her hideous past. A voice to those who have given up hope. Keeping in mind that life is only but a moment and that finding our purpose is our true reason for living.
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