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She walked away thinking it was survival. But what she left behind nearly cost her everything.

In Shame Walked In Wearing My Face, Stephanie Ballard delivers a gripping, soul-baring memoir of motherhood, mistakes, and the slow, sacred work of coming home—to her children, to herself, and to grace. With fierce honesty and unexpected humor, Stephanie unpacks her journey through emotional exhaustion, an arrest that shattered her world, and a car crash that nearly stole her daughter’s future.

This is not a story of a perfect woman—it’s the story of a real one. A woman who handed over her babies and her dreams in a moment of numb desperation, only to claw her way back through prayer, perseverance, and the unconditional love of the very ones she feared she'd lost forever.

Raw, redemptive, and radically human, Shame Walked In Wearing My Face is a memoir for every woman who’s ever believed she was too far gone, too broken, or too late. Spoiler alert: she’s not. Neither are you.

Because healing isn’t about perfection. It’s about the courage to come back anyway.