Into the Gray: A Journey to Embracing My Natural Hair
At the beginning of the movie New Moon, Bella looks into a mirror expecting to see her beautiful, young face staring back at her. But
Rachel Andersen is a writer, copyeditor, and interviewer. She is the author of Where Hope Begins: Decoding Depression for You and Your Loved Ones, and Beyond Borders: Life After Deconstruction. She has written for publications such as Autism Parenting Magazine, and enjoys interviewing people who are making the world a better place. As a copyeditor, her special passion includes developing and restructuring bodies of work so that others’ voices are heard and valued. She lives with her husband and three children, one of whom was adopted from foster care. She hopes to be an encouragement to others through her work.
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