A Shrub of Denial
Was it dead? The summer sun blazed down on the bare branches of the hibiscus. The limbs of the normally robust shrub were empty—not a leaf or bloom to be found. Still I refused to
Sallie Moffitt
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Sallie Moffitt
The Family Drama Writer
Sallie Moffitt is a multi-award winning essayist and memoir writer.
A survivor of horrific child abuse, she crafts compelling stories from the tragic family situations she endured, weaving intricate dramas about her pain, struggles and triumphs in with the lessons she learned.
A gifted storyteller with a remarkable story to tell, she shares from her heart and takes the reader along on her journey of finding hope, healing and growth.
Don’t Miss this interview!
Sallie Moffitt being interviewed by Cesar R. Espino
In her interview, “From Surviving to Thriving”, Sallie shares how she went from surviving abuse to thriving in life. Join her as she tells how she overcame a traumatic childhood to live a life of hope, healing and growth. She shares the changes she made to find the strength to move forward and not remain stuck in the pain of the past.
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Thorns of Imperfection
My relative scrunched up his nose. “That’s not good enough.” I turned away. My head dropped, and my shoulders sagged. His remarks reminded me of my abusive childhood. My parents beat me regularly and said
My Neighbor’s Garden
A landscape designer transformed my neighbor’s yard into a spectacular display of lush gardens full of colorful flowers. Now his yard looks like a botanical masterpiece straight out of Better Homes & Garden. The first
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