Was It Worth It? - by Carol Jean Wilson Allen (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

WAS IT WORTH IT? is a powerful exploration of resilience, love, and purposeful parenting. This compelling blend of memoir and practical guide shares the remarkable journey of a single Black mother who defied the odds to raise daughters who now thrive both personally and professionally.

More than just a story, this book introduces the Purposeful Parenting Plan (PPP)-a carefully crafted framework designed to empower parents with strategic, intentional tools for nurturing successful, well-rounded adults. Drawing from cutting-edge behavioral theories and deeply personal experiences, it offers both practical advice and relatable insights that shaped her daughters' paths to success.

Through candid reflections, the author recounts the sleepless nights, the self-doubt, and the unwavering determination that led to the creation of this comprehensive roadmap for parenting. Readers will experience the triumphs and setbacks that defined our journey and witness the rewarding outcome-two flourishing adult daughters. In revealing interviews, her daughters and grandchildren reflect on the lasting impact of these methods and principles on their lives.