Learning to Like Yellow: Lessons from My Mother

No human being is a blank slate. We all have a story, a past, and a shared history. Lolo is the matriarch of a large family struggling to exist in a harsh world while protecting a potentially damning secret. This is a captivating story about an extraordinary woman who lived with resolution and who died without fear. When Lolo's death becomes imminent, she knows that she must not only deal with dying but also with the unfinished business between her and her daughter. Secrets in a family are never a good thing. Will the daughter's secret keep Lolo from doing what she needs to do? After years of struggle, might truth and understanding come just in time for both mother and daughter?

K. E. Wass is retired. She taught high school before entering the real estate business. She was a leader in real estate for thirty years before selling her firm to an international company. She has a master's degree in psychology, with an emphasis on death and dying. She and her husband live in rural Southern California with their Jack Russell terriers, Chase and Toby.