The Journey Home

About the Book

Many people travel through life’s stages without really examining the impacts some events have had on their lives. Rose Marie Thomas, a 65 year-old grandmother decides to travel back to an event in her life that has a secret hold on her footpaths for her future. She musters up the courage to face a part of her life that she has tried to bury and keep secret. With her, to dig up the truths she must face, are her grandsons who witness a very profound milestone in their grandmother’s life. What they discover completes an image of their grandmother’s true heroism. What their grandmother, “Rie” discovers is that she was never alone through her trials.

About the Author

Marigold Fields lives in Chesterfield County, Virginia, with her husband, two sons, and pet Siberian Husky. She is a fulltime high school English teacher who enjoys creative writing, needlework, reading, travelling, and most of all, spending time with her family!