Raising Jess (eBook)

2022 Readers' Favorite Gold Medal Winner in Non-Fiction - Memoir GenreAward-Winning MemoirCourageously exploratory, making for a truly enlightening read. (Kirkus Reviews)Raising Jessis the powerful story of one familys survival when faced with adversity. Written with compassion, honesty, and humor, it tells of a family changed forever by the birth of a child with a rare chromosome deletion and their courageous decision to choose hope.Facing the challenges of caring for her daughter, marriage struggles, and the question of having more children, Vickie Rubin gives a glimpse into the world of her family and transformation whileRaising Jess.Thisbeautiful, gripping memoir will delight and leave you wanting more.This isan inspiring story of tragedy and triumph, brilliantly and powerfully told.I highly recommend it.-Ashley Adams, AuthorThis is atriumphant tale.- Cathy Shields, AuthorA heartwarming, compassionate story. This story will bring tears to the eyes of readers as they are educated and enraptured by one familys journey with a child with special needs. (5-Star Reviewby Emily-Jane Hills Orford for Readers' Favorite)Couldnt put it down!Raising Jess is an amazing book! Vickie Rubins writing is masterful! Highly recommend. - Mike Steklof, Ed. D.Beautiful Insightful NarrativeThat Resonates Deeply.I feel enlightened, inspired, hopeful and transformed by Vickie's story.- Janet G.Beautifully writtenand a must-read for anyone that knows someone with disabilities or wants to know a familys perspective.- Jill G.I couldnt put it down. Get a copy of this bookso pure, raw, and beautiful. - Ashleigh BussingerVickie reveals her Soul to the reader.A Must-Read for All - Lori N.Vickie Schlanger Rubin, M.S Ed., three-time award-winning author, contributes essays to Newsweek, Buffalo News Opinion, and blogs worldwide. Vickie is an experienced public speaker and passionate advocate for families of children with disabilities. Her blog,Vickie's Views(www.vickierubin.com), gives a heartwarming and humorous view of everyday life.