The Spirit of Sweetgrass: a NovelEssie Mae Laveau Jenkins is a 78 year old sweetgrass basket weaver who sits on the side of Hwy. 17 in the company of her dead husband, Daddy Jim. Inspired by her Auntie Leona, Essie Mae finally discovers her calling in life and weaves powerful "love baskets," praying fervently over them to affect the lives of those who visit her roadside stand. When she's faced with losing her home and her stand and being put in a nursing home, Daddy Jim talks her

each daily entry will guide you through:

fearlessly honest

I offer the stories of these choices as evidence of the power of sheer determination

Can love really endure all things

Or are you watching it slowly drain away

If the good Lord has a plan for saving them

or ignoring your spouse

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Sam will typically take the lead by telling a story about his college years

and in a snippet of a baseball game broadcast that moved him from the brink of suicide

Take it before and after you read this book – you’ll see the difference

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