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past the picket fence
A Memoir for Life in the Messy Middle
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When the life you’re living doesn’t look like the one you imagined…
- Step into a story of faith that was formed, not in clarity, but in the messy middle of real life.
- Witness what it looks like to lose the life you imagined—and find something deeper in its place.
- Be reminded that even in seasons of unraveling, God is still writing something meaningful and beautiful.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Lauren Vallotton
is a pastor, speaker, and co-host of the podcast
Dates, Mates and Babies with the Vallottons, a show dedicated to supporting individuals and families through dating, marriage, parenting, blended-family life, and emotional health. Known for her clarity, warmth, and diplomatic approach to complex conversations, Lauren can often be found laboring to find
just the right word. She also serves on the senior leadership team at Bethel Church in Redding, California. Lauren and her husband are raising two young children at home and live just minutes from their three adult children, daughter-in-law, and granddaughter.

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING

“If you’ve ever felt the quiet grief of unmet expectations or the exhaustion of holding it all together, this book is for you. Lauren Vallotton writes with raw honesty and profound insight. Past the Picket Fence invites readers to release control and trust God to write a more beautiful story than they ever imagined.”
— Havilah Cunnington
Author of 15 books, including
Stronger Than the Struggle and Created to Hear God