Living in this world, we are constantly faced with temptations and tough decisions. It is impossible as humans for us to walk the straight and narrow path and be perfect at all times. Even those who have been Christians for years make mistakes and take wrong turns. This book is a collection of short stories about different stages in the author's life and how God showed up in the midst of the mess. The Truth Behind My Smile illustrates how God turns the tests of life into a testimony. The author exposes her most intimate moments in life with the hope that her journey can help strengthen you as you go through your own. Life was never meant to be a journey without God as the captain. The goal is to take you from feeling hopeless to hopeful and draw you closer to your Heavenly Father. This book takes you on a journey from heartache, brokenness, and many wrong turns into the redemptive love of God.