Scott Saalman reflects on the passing of a family member, Grandma Lil', and considers the sundry items he'd like placed in his own coffin in The Things They Buried: You Can Take It with You. sip it

Deborah Ludwig charts the destructive path of vanity, low self-esteem and makeover madness in I'm Enough, an excerpt from her book, Rebirth. sip it

Cari Dubiel, who formerly described herself as a "quiet, bookish nerd", writes about the leap she took into the world of marriage in Engaged and (Not) Loving It. sip it

Holly Patton takes a hard look at how a loved one's rage threw her into the "in-between" and how strength helped her find a way out in Rain. sip it

Erin O'Riordan explores the dynamics of family

relationships as a family prepares for the passing of one

of its own in Finding Aunt Phil. sip it

William Cuccia opens up about battling depression

and finding meaning in nature's little hummingbird in

an excerpt from Hope, Lessons from a Hummingbird:

A Redemptive Adventure of how a regular guy got free

from depression and rage. sip it

Dallas Woodburn writes about excess and a need to wipe

the slate clean in Waterlogged, Yet Still Drinking. sip it

Linda Lou writes about her journey after a mid-life divorce

in an excerpt from Bastard Husband: A Love Story. sip it

Sage Cohen tells the story of her first love, Andres, in

Living Below the Radar. sip it

Bob Hazleton shares an excerpt from his new book,

Dads Matter: Principles, Lessons & Stories on the

Remarkable Impact of Dads. sip it