What I have learned over these decades is that my father is not my home, my mother is not my home, even my spouse is not my home. My home is within me. In Light on the Pond Scum: A Memoir, Julie Little invites the reader on her journey of self-discovery, growth, and healing. Readers will travel with her from Colombia to China to Texas and beyond, meeting eccentric family members, love interests, and even spiritual guides along the way. In Light on the Pond Scum, Julie confronts questions such as:Who am I, and how do I fit in after a difficult upbringing?How do I outgrow my family dynamics to become the person I want to be?What is family, and how do families create strong identities in young people?Though Julie grew up in a world of change, chaos, and loss, she took it upon herself to overcome the pain in her past. If you’re ready to get unstuck and grow through past experiences, you might allow Julie’s story to inspire your own.