Author · Speaker · Voice for change
I Speak Life, Hope, and Second Chances.
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This Isn’t Just My Story… It’s Proof You Can Rise.
I’ve lived through struggle, loss, and rebuilding from the ground up. I know what it feels like to be counted out — and I know what it takes to rise anyway. Today, I use my voice to inspire others to step into their power, embrace change, and build a life they’re proud of.
Stories That Inspire Growth and Imagination.
Barnabus Bumbles Big Chang
A story about courage, change, and becoming who you’re meant to be.
Ages 4–8 · Picture book
Barnabus Bumbles Big Change
With the help of his friend Kiki, Barnabus learns that change is possible.
Ages 5–9 · Picture book
Winslow Walter Wallaby lll
Winslow Walter Wallaby travels far and wide, meeting unique animal friends and discovering that kindness and connection can be found everywhere.
Ages 6–10 · Early reader
Book Annamarie to Speak.
Whether I’m speaking to youth, women in transition, or communities seeking hope, I deliver powerful, real, and unforgettable messages that move people to take action.
- Turning Pain Into Purpose
- Overcoming Adversity & Starting Over
- Self-Worth, Identity & Growth
- Real-Life People Skills That Change Lives
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“It is what it is… and it’s Annamarie.”
Real. Raw. Rising.