Refusing to Lose

by Stephanie Davis

Never surrender to life's challenging times. This inspirational story will draw you into a world filled with optimism and determination~ and inspire you to never give up. When told that her young daughter had a very rare, progressive brain disease Stephanie thought things couldn’t be darker. Then to learn the only way to save her child was an unimaginable surgery that would leave her paralyzed and forever changed. . . A compelling, true story of how a family transformed a tragic medical crisis into a life filled with happiness, laughter, and hope. This incredible journey can inspire you to reach for your highest potential and never surrender to life’s turbulent times. Divided into two sections; the beginning of the book describes the terrifying downward spiral of 7 year old Olivia’s health and ultimately her life changing surgery and rehabilitation efforts. The second half of the book focuses on what you, the reader, can do to transform life’s negatives into positives, emerging as a happier, more balanced person. Brimming with hope and humor this gripping tale has transformed the perspective of all who encounter it. A story that truly helps you count your blessings and can empower you to live your own life to its fullest.

155 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2010