Michelle was living her best life in the country. She was surrounded by nature and wide-open spaces. Her animals and close friends were like family.

As a first responder and animal lover, she felt her life had a purpose and a clear direction. Then one day - in one harrowing moment - the life she knew would be changed forever.

This story is based on the incident that shifted Michelle’s path and tells of her inspiring road to recovery from a brain injury. It’s a reminder of what is possible when a determined heart and willing spirit prevails.

Readers of all ages can enjoy, grow and learn from Michelle’s experiences. She knows that her ongoing story of recovery is a powerful one, and therefore insisted that her message be shared with the world.