From the ashes of loss, a child learns to bloom.
When Elizabeth entered foster care at eight, she carried little more than a garbage bag of clothes and a single, haunting question: where does a child belong when home keeps changing?
Over thirteen years in the Canadian foster system, she faced displacement, loss, and the fragile work of rebuilding trust. In Ashes into Petals, Elizabeth tells her story with unflinching honesty and lyrical grace, revealing how survival can become transformation.
From the ashes of her childhood, she discovers strength, resilience, and the power of giving voice to what was once silent.
