ADOPTION: Blog Post #44 – Encouraging Others by Sharing Destiny’s Story

Posted June 22, 2018

I have a young friend who is from a drug-abuse/ trauma background with a life story similar to Destiny’s. Amarah was adopted by her grandmother and is now being homeschooled. She is a very gifted writer and has her own weekly newspaper column in southern Colorado. I was honored that her grandmother asked me to write a guest post and it was published this week. God uses all the crumbs for His glory – the good and the bad. You can copy and paste this link in your browser to read the article.

https://alamosanews.com/article/amarahs-corner-a-letter-from-a-kid-like-me-on-the-other-side

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Shari Howard McMinn is an author, editor, farmer, writer, and most importantly Mom to 11 children. Widowed very unexpectedly on June 2, 2013, Shari continued the direction of her life built with her late husband, Cary, and launched her public speaking and writing business which he had often encouraged her to do. Drawing from her 'over the top' life, she writes non-fiction and presents PowerPoint talks on issues related to family life, including adoption, childhood nutrition, family economics, homeschooling, and proactive parenting. She is available for broadcast interviews and presentations in Colorado and surrounding states, as well as Florida and Georgia. A dynamic speaker, Shari engages the audience with her true-life storytelling and practical advice based on experience and biblical wisdom.