Jan Groft: 2 books
As We Grieve
Discoveries of Grace in Sorrow
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Loss knows no boundaries. It arrives on our doorsteps all gussied up in the cruelest of fashions. A person we cherish dies. Someone we love falls terminally ill. Another is snatched away by dementia. “The presence of that absence is everywhere,” said Edna St. Vincent Millay. Amazingly, it is precisely...
Artichokes & City Chicken
Reflections on Faith, Grief, and My Mother’s Italian Cooking
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Years after her mother’s death, author Jan Groft finally faces the silence and secrets that separated them. Prompted by a prolonged struggle with writer’s block, she embarks on a journey of listening with the heart. Part memoir, part spiritual guide, Artichokes & City Chicken is a candid and...