Have you ever felt that life was throwing you more curveballs than you can hit? Would you like to reada book that navigates through a realistic view of the challenges of life. Well, author Charmaine R. Parker takes us on a colorful journey. Charmaine R. Parker is a former journalist who has worked as a reporter, copy editor, and managing editor. The publishing director for Strebor Books, she is the sister of national bestselling author Zane. She has a bachelor's of fine arts from Howard University and a master's in print journalism from the University of Southern California. Charmaine lives in Maryland with her husband and daughter.