The body is a very beautiful ‘Vase’ that always goes will cleaned, that must be held ‘dusted’, that must be made bright, so that its light can brighter, and it can contain precious balm.

Shine: Important Life, Sales and Leadership Lessons introduces readers to some valuable foundational life and business lessons, most of which the author learned as a child growing up in Grayling, Michigan. These insightful principles can be used to strengthen life, sales and leadership results or for improving the success of any career.

Emmie Talbot is a quintessential good girl. Sweet, southern, kind. Church Goer. Ex-bootlegger. And In love for the first time. Emmie’s life is a little less complicated. There will be no more working for crazy ‘ole Mr. Thomas and she now has the clues she needs find her real father. Emmie may have the best apple pie moonshine recipe in Kentucky but her bootlegging days are behind her. Or so she thinks. When Max’s condition worsens and he needs the help of doctors and hospitals in a far away town, Emmie is faced with another dilemma. To 'shine or not to 'shine. How can Emmie not rise to the occasion to help Walter's family? Silas McDowell’s life is not so uncomplicated. A fame seeking revenuer is hot on his trail. Busting up his stills, raiding his speakeasies, and smiling for newspaper pictures. It is a dangerous time for Emmie to be toying in the business again. Risky or not, she will always Rise and Shine.

"MY DAUGHTER, TAKE THE CHILD WHERE SHE'S MADE!" Three days after a young mother gave birth to her firstborn daughter, she and her husband were informed by one of America's top Cardiothoracic surgeons that the baby's heart did not form properly. As of December 8, 2002, there was no known fix for her baby's condition. Shine Love, Joy, and Peace! is a true and startling modern account of divine intervention from heaven as a mother and a father search across America to save their daughter's life; instead, it became a journey of hope, compassion, mercy, forgiveness, and acceptance of the inevitable encounter of lifesaving grace, of death and resurrection.