{"product_id":"pieces-tales-of-a-bonus-mom-9798264144943","title":"Pieces: Tales of a Bonus Mom","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Lanessa Anderson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Christian Living - Love \u0026amp; Marriage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePieces: Tales of a Bonus Mom\u003c\/i\u003e by \u003cb\u003eLanessa Anderson\u003c\/b\u003e is a raw, heartfelt, and faith-filled memoir that speaks directly to the joys, struggles, and unseen battles of being a \"bonus mom.\" With transparency and grace, Lanessa opens the door to her blended family journey, revealing the highs of love gained and the lows of rejection, misunderstanding, and pain. Her story is not one of perfection but of perseverance-stitched together like a quilt made from broken pieces, yet still warm enough to cover a family with love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these pages, readers will discover the power of loving on purpose even when it is not returned, the weight of carrying rejection yet still choosing to heal, and the beauty of letting God write redemption into every chapter of a blended life. Lanessa does not shy away from exposing the moments where she felt overlooked, unappreciated, or emotionally torn apart, but she reminds us that healing is possible, unity is worth fighting for, and that \"bonus\" means addition, not replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough powerful reflections, real-life experiences, and scriptural wisdom, this book is both a testimony and a tool. It equips mothers, fathers, stepparents, and families of all kinds to navigate the often unspoken challenges of blending lives and hearts. Lanessa offers not only her story but also practical ways to embrace forgiveness, build bridges, and create a safe space for children caught between households.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is more than one woman's story-it's a call to every bonus parent to see themselves as chosen for a divine assignment. It is also an invitation to every reader who has felt the sting of rejection, the weight of silence, or the longing to be accepted, to know that healing is possible, families can be restored, and God specializes in turning fragments into masterpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePieces: Tales of a Bonus Mom\u003c\/i\u003e is a book for anyone who: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHas stepped into the role of a bonus parent and feels unseen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWants to strengthen their blended family with love, prayer, and intentionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eStruggles with rejection, abandonment, or feeling \"not enough.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelieves that God can turn brokenness into beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a parent, stepparent, grandparent, or simply someone seeking healing from fractured family experiences, this book will encourage you to keep showing up, keep loving, and keep trusting that the broken pieces of your story can become part of something greater than you imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanessa Anderson's journey is proof that while life may not look like the picture we once imagined, it can still reflect God's grace, beauty, and redemption. If you have ever wondered whether your role matters, whether your prayers are working, or whether love can heal what feels divided-this book is your answer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47887924691095,"sku":"9798264144943","price":1483.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798264144943.webp?v=1781162368","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/pieces-tales-of-a-bonus-mom-9798264144943","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}