Sandra and Me
Sandra and Me by Phyllis Strickland is a memoir published by Author Solutions, Incorporated on March 8, 2019. This edition spans 130 pages and is presented in English. The book recounts the lifelong friendship between the author and her best friend, Sandra Miller, beginning with their first meeting in August 1947. Through shared experiences of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, the narrative explores the joys and challenges they faced together, culminating in the profound grief following Sandra’s passing from cancer.
Readers will find a heartfelt reflection on nearly seventy years of friendship, highlighting the fun, mischief, and support that characterized their relationship. The memoir delves into themes of personal growth, resilience, and the impact of companionship throughout various life stages. Strickland’s writing offers insights into the lessons learned and the promises kept, providing a glimpse into the lives of two women who navigated life’s ups and downs side by side. This work serves as a tribute to Sandra, allowing those who knew her to appreciate the depth of their bond and the memories they created together.
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It was August of 1947 when two little girls met for the first time, spotting each other across back yards. Little did they know it was the beginning of a lifelong journey. In Sandra and Me, author Phyllis Strickland shares the memories of a lifetime friendship spent with her best friend, Sandra Miller, who passed away from cancer. Together, they shared the fun, mischief, and playtime of early childhood. They skipped merrily through their adolescence, delighting in their adventures and overcoming teenage tragedies. They entered adulthood, married, and raised and educated their children while carving out careers. Phyllis and Sandra moved cautiously into old age and discovered the joys of senior citizenship. Through it all, they leaned on each other for guidance and support. They experienced life’s lessons together and honored each other’s secrets until death. This memoir offers a humorous look at a friendship spanning nearly seventy years, its abrupt conclusion, and the inexpressible grief felt by those left behind. It serves as the fulfillment of a promise made to Sandra that their lifetime spent together would be written down to offer to all who knew this special lady a glimpse of parts of her life they may not have known.
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