Cottage Porch Press

02/25/2024

This is my son, Noah. He has struggled for the last 12 years with some pretty debilitating mental illness. After some terrible years, he is finally on a path to wellness. He has created this fundraiser. Will you donate if you can and, if you can't, just please share?

Hi, my name is Noah and I’m fundraising for the purchase of my dream guitar,… Noah Reimer needs your support for Help donate towards a musician’s dream guitar

09/09/2023

Got this lovely message yesterday after someone finished my book.
"… you WERE meant to write a book. I hope you know that (and that I’m grateful you did)"

Someone you know needs this book. https://a.co/d/aAc5ivb

Cottage Porch Press was founded by strong, independent women looking to empower others to find their

04/11/2023

The latest review and we are so pleased! https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed/dp/0578861267/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=very+far+from+normal+by+josie+allen&qid=1626451538&s=books&sr=1-1

Cottage Porch Press was founded by strong, independent women looking to empower others to find their

03/12/2023

Spring Break? Don't forget the book! You may not realize it, but someone you know and love needs this book. https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed-ebook/dp/B09B15SR7N/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Cottage Porch Press was founded by strong, independent women looking to empower others to find their

01/08/2023

We have a favor, Facebook friends! Although we would love to sell lots of copies of this book, we are most interested in getting it into the hands of those who need it. Please reach out to your local libraries and ask them to order it. You may not realize it, but someone you know needs this book. https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed/dp/0578861267/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

01/01/2023

Ready to snuggle for the new year? Don't forget a good book! With honorable mentions in the New England and Paris Book Festivals, Very Far from Normal has been called "Honest, naked and inspiring," "A light in the darkness," "A journey of relentless hope," and "A brave book by a brave woman." Get your copy today: https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed/dp/0578861267/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

12/01/2022

Had a great visit with a lovely book club last night. Thank you Marcia Smith for including me! And thank you for supporting my work. ❤️📖❤️

11/13/2022

If you read my book and found it meaningful, please share it on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. It would make a great gift, it would mean the world to me, and could change the life of someone you know and love. https://www.amazon.com/.../057886.../ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0...

11/13/2022

You may not realize it, but you know someone who needs this book. Give a book. Change a life.

VERY FAR FROM NORMAL: the real journals of a wife betrayed https://a.co/d/8zkJ7qV

09/28/2022

Looking for to get you through the storm? Download now. Hurricane Ian's got nothing compared to the storm on these pages! Snuggle up and stay safe. https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed-ebook/dp/B09B15SR7N/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

09/24/2022

Just found out that we received an honorable mention at the Paris Book Festival! https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed-ebook/dp/B09B15SR7N/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

09/17/2022

You may not realize it, but you know someone who needs this story. Give a book. Change a life. https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed/dp/0578861267/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

08/21/2022

Ranked 122,378 a year ago, 56,106 today and still going strong! But it's not in the top 100 you say? Perspective people. Amazon sells over 50,000,000 books!!! This is thrilling!
https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed-ebook/dp/B09B15SR7N/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

08/13/2022

Josie and Sam were living a Norman Rockwell life...or so it seemed. But Sam had a secret, and it was about to destroy everything they had. https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed-ebook/dp/B09B15SR7N/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

08/01/2022

You may not realize it but you know someone who needs this book. VERY FAR FROM NORMAL: the real journals of a wife betrayed https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09B15SR7N/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_PFQ9WQJ45TJ47N2E0XSH

08/01/2022

Thanks Patty P for sharing this one year ago!

Got this today! Where are you reading this compelling story? Please share with us, and don't forget to leave a rating and/or review.

07/27/2022

"A journey of compassion you didn't know you needed."
https://www.amazon.com/VERY-FAR-NORMAL-journals-betrayed/dp/0578861267/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1658764343&sr=8-1

Cottage Porch Press was founded by strong, independent women looking to empower others to find their

07/08/2022

“This book has shown me that I too can survive.”
“As a man, I would say that this should be required reading for every man who is contemplating marriage.”
“It is an easy read but so powerful! Josie gives hope to those going through a betrayal.”
“Told with honesty and gravity, this is a glimpse at the silent struggles many people face with spouses with depression and addiction.”
“…gives voice to others like myself that walked this similar path often feeling alone. “

Get your copy now.

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Cottage Porch Press was founded by strong, independent women looking to empower others to find their own voices. What began as an idea has become a reality. We could not be more proud of our work and welcome all.