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Celebrating the Legacy of Barbara Johnson

And the Final Chapter of Her Story

"Though pain is inevitable, we can choose to pick flowers instead of weeds" - Barbara Johnson (1927-2007)

NEW RELEASE:

When All Else Fails, Blame Your Mother

The final addition to Barbara Johnson's collection, written by her son David

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A Legacy of Hope and Humor

For over three decades, Barbara Johnson's wisdom, wit, and unwavering faith touched millions of lives. Known as the "Christian Erma Bombeck" and beloved as the "Geranium Lady," she transformed life's challenges into messages of hope, selling over 5 million books worldwide.

📚 19+ Published Books

💝 5+ Million Lives Touched

🌟 Founded Spatula Ministries

✨ Women of Faith Speaker

The Final Chapter

"Secrets are to Sickness as Openness is to Wholeness" - Barbara Johnson

Her son David completes her literary legacy with "When All Else Fails, Blame Your Mother," featuring Barbara's personal correspondence and newsletters. This powerful testament to family healing and reconciliation serves as the perfect completion to her beloved collection.

About the Book

By David Johnson

The final addition to Barbara Johnson's literary legacy comes through her son David's powerful memoir. This compelling work weaves together:

  • Barbara's personal correspondence

  • Never-before-seen newsletters

  • Family stories

  • A journey of healing and reconciliation

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"Barbara Johnson's books are a prescription for holy hilarity."

- Today's Christian Woman

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