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Ronaldlyn Latham—fondly known as “Ronnie”—is a visionary author, speaker, and advocate for grieving mothers. She is the curator of Gracefully Broken Beautifully Restored, a powerful anthology that brings together the voices of thirteen courageous women who share their personal journeys through the devastating loss of a child and the path to healing.
A devoted team leader with Mending Hearts Ministry, an online community offering hope, love, and support to grieving moms, Ronaldlyn uses her own story of loss to help others find strength, peace, and purpose after heartbreak. She has spoken on numerous platforms and at various events, inspiring audiences with her message of restoration.
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As a panelist for the IGNITE2025 Women’s Conference, Ronaldlyn will contribute to the Self-Care Track: Expect Joy—Embracing Grief, Gratitude, and Glory.
Professionally, Ronaldlyn serves as an Equal Opportunity Specialist with the federal government, where she brings her Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Strayer University and her investigative acumen to her work. Born in Philadelphia and now living in Southern New Jersey, Ronaldlyn is a proud mother of two—a daughter and a beloved son in heaven. Her mission is clear: to help other mothers know that while grief may shape them, it does not have to define them.
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Love, Lust and Starting Again is a heartfelt companion for widows navigating the tender, confusing, and often intimidating journey of dating after loss. Blending faith, wisdom, and honest reflection, Ronaldlyn “Ronnie” Latham addresses the emotional, spiritual, and practical challenges of opening your heart again. From guarding your spirit to embracing desire without guilt, this guide offers encouragement, discernment, and hope – reminding you that love after loss is not only possible but can be a beautiful chapter of restoration.
Gracefully Broken Beautifully Restored is about the perseverance, resilience, and love of thirteen mothers who experience the worst heartbreak imaginable – the loss of a child. In this anthology, these mothers share their stories of how they found the strength and courage, not only to survive their grief journey but to thrive and live life to the fullest. These ordinary, but courageous women, selflessly share their most intimate thoughts and struggles to show other moms how their broken hearts can also be beautiful mended and made whole.
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