THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE

About the Book

Mikey had the best of everything—the latest designer sport outfits, the very best trainers, a mum that worked hard to give him these things, and a wonderful aunt who loved him very much. Life, however, changed for Mikey with the sudden death of his aunt. Mikey was sad and wondered what life was all about until he found Mudsy.

About the Author

Catherine Franklin was born in Dublin, Ireland, and currently lives in Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK. Catherine has worked for many years with people who have learning disabilities, autism, and epilepsy. She is also one of the directors of Project Romania, where they have a respite home for children who live in orphanages. This enables the children to have a taste of home comforts and ensures holidays. She has a wide range of counselling skills, including reality therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, theotherapy, and has a certificate in healing ministries with the Ellel Ministries. She also has a diploma in counselling. In her book, Catherine uses these skills to produce tools for living. Her desire is to build pillars of faith, hope, and love into young people’s lives so that they can be equipped to deal with the stuff that life throws at them.