Building A Dream: The Joyous, Twisty Journey to Breaking Ground on a Beach House

Anita was getting ready to retire, and she and her husband Chris wanted to break ground for a house in a Florida beach town. With their children grown, their idyllic dream was to move from scenic Pennsylvania to sunny Florida. However, Anita soon discovered that fears threatened to overtake moving into the unknown. She wrestled with leaving a stable career and an established identity to pursue a new and unfamiliar path. Follow Anita and Chris from the first inklings of a house design through the building permit process, facing the fallout from the pandemic and rising construction costs.

The journey shares one of the most sought-after aspects of life, the manifestation of our dreams. Anita demonstrates how to traverse a transition by drawing on life lessons learned along the way. Every chapter ends with sage advice, sharing insight about letting go of the familiar and allowing for the creation of something new. The book's lessons are trusting our intuition, following our dreams, and acting toward our desires.

Building A Dream will inspire, comfort, and inform your own life's journey toward your personal dreams.