Thelma Davis-Clanton

We Grew Up Together

Broken Glass - Book #1

In the powerful first installment of the Broken Glass series, Thelma R. Davis-Clanton returns to her teenage years as a young mother, exploring the struggles, heartbreaks, and unexpected blessings that shaped her journey. With honesty, vulnerability, and faith, she reflects on moments that challenged her, tested her resilience, and ultimately strengthened her spirit.

Through candid stories of trauma, family struggles, and perseverance, We Grew Up Together demonstrates that even the most shattered lives can find restoration. This memoir invites readers to see that broken things- relationships, families, and hearts- can reflect light when approached with courage, faith, and hope.

This book speaks to anyone navigating broken family dynamics, generational cycles of trauma, teen parenthood and young adulthood challenges, questions of self-identity and faith, the long road to healing and wholeness

It is also a guiding light for adults who once carried the weight of a difficult past, offering understanding, compassion, and the reassurance that recovery and restoration are possible.

Whether you are a teen, a young adult, or someone revisiting your own formative years, We Grew Up Together is a memoir of resilience, faith, and the transformative power of hope.