GROWING PAINS are inevitable in the lives of children, teens, and young adults. So many children growing up in today's world are facing challenges unlike what previous generations have experienced. With social media and the pressure to portray yourself as something you are not simply to keep your "audience" entertained, to like you, or to gain fans and followers, children, and teenagers these days are experiencing emotional and mental issues far beyond what their parents or grandparents went through in their generation.

Many are witnessing divorce within their families, as well as bullying and identity issues they simply do not know how to handle. Kelsha Dione Goins shares her transparent journey growing up in a broken home, as well as her personal experiences dealing with many of these "growing pains" in her own life. May her story bring encouragement and hope to your life.