Wrap Your Heart Around It: A Memoir About Learning to Love the Life You Have

by LynnMarie Rink

Overview

When Grammy-nominated artist and TV production professional LynnMarie Rink and her husband decided to start a family, her worst fears were realized--the doctor told the couple their baby would be born with Down syndrome. With humor and honesty, Wrap Your Heart Around It reveals LynnMarie's unique take on some heavy topics like depression, Down syndrome and co-dependency. LynnMarie's strength and conviction shows how we can let go of fear and hurt to move forward and live in the now.

"LynnMarie's transparency and testimony in this book will captivate and touch you."
- Brenda Epperson, actress and co-chair of Ascend Women's Conference

"This is a beautiful account of her journey of faith and unconditional love that will keep you laughing and crying."
- Kathleen Cooke, co-founder of Cooke Pictures and The Influence Lab

Product Details

BN ID:	2940157712600
Publisher:	Post Hill Press
Publication date:	03/15/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	192
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

LynnMarie is a five-time Grammy nominated performing artist. Her style of music, played on a unique instrument called a diatonic button accordion, has garnered her worldwide attention. She has collaborated with some of the music industry’s most respected artists like Chet Atkins, Hal Ketchum, Dobie Gray, Air Supply and Vince Gill.

When she is not performing on stage in front of the cameras, she is working behind the scenes as a television professional. She’s produced and assistant directed shows such as The Academy of Country Music Awards Red Carpet, live music performances for CMT, and dick clark productions.

She recently wrote and starred in her own off-Broadway production of her life story, Wrap Your Heart Around It, produced by Emmy-winning director Paul Miller.

Currently, LynnMarie can be found sharing her story of hope and encouragement as a motivational entertainer and public speaker for women’s groups, conferences and special needs organizations. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with her husband Jim and their son James.