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Blood Ain't Always Family
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Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Some families are built on love. Others are built on loyalty. And some - no matter how hard you try to hold them together - were never meant to survive the truth.
In Blood Ain't Always Family, Kimberly Mercado takes readers on a raw and unflinching journey through the aftermath of loss, betrayal, and a family that fractured beyond recognition. Beginning where her previous memoirs left off, this is the story of what happens when the people who were supposed to show up-didn't.
From caring for aging parents through their final days, to being ambushed in her own father's home, to writing funeral songs for a brother's service she was never invited to attend-Kimberly lays bare the reality of loving people who chose money over family, silence over sisterhood, and pride over everything their parents ever taught them.
But this is not a story about bitterness.
It is a story about a woman who showed up every single time. Who drove icy roads alone. Who held her father's hand through the night and washed his hands one last time. Who chose grace over revenge when she had every legal right to do otherwise. And who, in the middle of the hardest week of her life, sat in a hospital room and wrote songs for the brother she never got to say goodbye to.
Blood Ain't Always Family is the third and final book in Kimberly Mercado's memoir trilogy-a testament to faith, chosen family, and the kind of love that doesn't ask for anything in return.
From my chest to yours.
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