Petunia Out of Water

"We were unable to resuscitation her."Those six words changed his life. Suddenly, he was lost, overwhelmed, afraid. The author, Mark Etheridge had been coasting through life and now he was alone. Well, except for his 18-year old daughter, locked in her own world of autism wondering where her mom was. Over the next year he chronicled their journey from the initial shock, struggling with grief, establishing new routines, handling big events like holidays, dances, anniversaries, and also the everyday occurrences that made them both yearn for someone who couldn't be there. This book is targeted especially for: -Those experiencing loss-Family members with special needs children-Single parents-Those dating after decades of marriage