Escaping Abuse: A Mother’s Courageous Journey to Protect Her Children
Following an escape from an abusive marriage, Cara Brookins, a determined mother of four, embarked on an extraordinary journey of resilience and renewal. Faced with financial constraints, she made a bold decision: to construct her own home from scratch, drawing upon knowledge gleaned from YouTube tutorials on construction.
The result? Inkwell Manor—a testament to perseverance and ingenuity—was erected within a mere nine months, overcoming numerous challenges along the way.
In her inspiring memoir, “Rise: How a House Built a Family,” Cara vividly recounts her transformative odyssey, showcasing the power of unwavering determination and the significance of steadfastly pursuing one’s dreams.
