Happily N’ever After - When Sandcastles Fall
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This series shares the story of Liz — her childhood dreams, her love for fairytales, her courage, and the heartbreak of loss. It is a story of a mother’s love, a daughter’s bravery, and the hope that still rises even when castles crumble. Each chapter weaves imagination with real life, offering honesty, compassion, and encouragement for anyone walking through their own storms.
✨ New chapters are released every Tuesday and Friday as the story unfolds.
📖 Chapters
Happily ’N’ever After – When Sandcastles Fall: Introduction
(The opening to this series. Why I chose to tell Liz’s story now, the meaning of the title, and how fairytales and real life often intertwine. This post sets the stage for what’s to come.)
👉 [Read Introduction]Once Upon a Time, There Was a Girl Who Loved Stories
(Liz’s childhood love of fairytales, music, and imagination — the spark of her story.)
👉 [Read Chapter 1]The Castles We Build as Children
(How childhood — mine and hers — shaped the dreams and foundations we built on.)
👉 [Read Chapter 2]The Hidden Strand of Connection
(The mysterious bond between grandmother, mother, and daughter — a golden thread of love woven across generations, deeper than biology, stronger than time.)
👉 [Read Chapter 3]
A Tapestry of Many Hands
(The people, places, and moments that wove into Liz’s story — threads of love, influence, and connection, all part of the greater design.)👉 [Read Chapter 4]
When the Dragons Awoke (coming Oct. 10th)
(The quiet shadows of the past begin to stir, unraveling the hidden battles between body, mind, and memory — and awakening the deeper story of healing that would shape both mother and daughters.)
(…and more chapters to follow as the journey continues.)
🌊 A Note to Readers
Thank you for walking this journey with me. Liz’s story is not only hers — it is for every parent, every survivor, and every heart that has ever longed for a happily ever after.
