Don't Die Before Paris

How does a young woman raise her two teenage daughters alone while fighting her own demons? This is the memoir of a highly functional alcoholic guiding her two daughters. “Don’t Die Before Paris” is a collection of touching, heartfelt, hilarious recollections of a woman who faces down her own failings and insecurities to triumph as a loving mother. Alexis throws her heart and soul into this memoir filled with honest emotion and shortcomings of her attempts and failures to be the perfect mother.   Readers will laugh and cry as they read about a mother and her two daughters who manage to survive and love one another despite the craziness.   Alexis Powers is the author of several books, including “Paths to Freedom”, a profile of twelve courageous women who face adversity to triumph against all odds. Her latest book prior to this memoir is “Madi’s Dollhouse”, an inspirational illustrated children’s story.