Carol G Stratton

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I grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and lived in the Midwest most of my married life. In my first novel, Lake Surrender, I use my love of Michigan lakes to tell a story of a woman struggling with abrupt change and difficult circumstances to see a greater hand at work. With slices of humor, I write of hardships many face as a single mom, a parent of a disabled child, a displaced employee, a lonely widow and a once homeless young man. My characters, flawed, live through unnerving stress, like a barefoot water-skier hanging on to the … Read More

Deep End of the Lake
The sequel to Lake Surrender.

Being the new girl at school is hard enough, but when you are a stutterer, It’s tough. Luckily, Cassie finds a good friend to help her navigate fifth grade. But life gets more difficult when she decides to become a bell ringer for a class community…
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Carol has a novel now available as an e-book or paperback Lake Surrender, an inspirational women’s novel published by Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas. Carol’s second book Lake Surrender, by Carol Stratton, “Her journey ends where the lake begins…
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Carol’s first book, Changing Zip Codes is available through Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas and is available on Amazon.com on Kindle or paperback! For the downsized, disenfranchised, outsourced and uprooted. When your entire life drives off…
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Guest Blog ~ Upcycled: Crafted for a Purpose

by Tina Yeager On a prayerful walk through a park with the Lord, I felt concerned about the woundedness and disconnection ravaging our world. Online work and social connections have replaced in-person fellowship as the new normal. We’ve grown so comfortable living through our virtual avatars; we now find it challenging to engage in authentic, […]

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Well, friends it’s been a while. Did you miss me? I missed you all. I have been busy writing Book 3 of the Lake Surrender series and finally finished the rough draft. People have asked me what comes next after the first draft. Let’s just say it’s a bit of a journey.  My next project […]

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Podcast: Carol Grace Stratton Celebrates the Beauty and Specialness of Children With Autism December 5, 2022 • Tina Griffin

Change and Confidence

I remember the awful feeling of not fitting in on the first day of eighth grade. There I was, wearing a pleated wool plaid skirt and short gray socks. As I had been previously living in Mexico for six months (as an exchange student) I missed knowing the latest trend in junior high fashion was […]

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Podcast:
Carol Grace Stratton Celebrates the Beauty and Specialness of Children With Autism

December 5, 2022 • Tina Griffin

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I get a kick out of celebrating moments and milestones in my life… So often we trudge through our everyday schedule, not recognizing all the wonderful blessings we’ve received.   I’m in celebration mode. My book, Lake Surrender is two years old! And instead of birthday cake, I’m putting together a contest.   Here are the prizes: […]

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