<p><strong>When a loved one dies abruptly or before their time, mourners are left with an unmet expectation for a future that no longer exists. <em>This Changes Everything</em> revokes the notion that death has the final say. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>With humor and unique magical realism, Sonya Joy Mack portrays the life she and her mother, Vicki, would have lived in </p><p><em>This Changes Everything</em>--if only her mother had survived. Her story shares a joyful cross-country journey of finding joy and overcoming heartbreak. </p><p><br></p><p>Sonya''s writing depicts an indelible mother-daughter bond that even her mother''s battle with ALS could not break. She addresses grief from a place of hope and healing, grounded in God''s peace that transcends all understanding. <em>This Changes Everything </em>reminds readers to keep the memories of their loved ones alive, in order to preserve and honor those relationships even after a loved one has passed away. </p><p><br></p>