Still Lolo draws you into the experiences, heartaches and triumphs since December 2011 when Lauren 'Lolo' Scruggs, a 23 year old fashion journalist, suffered a sudden injury that made headlines around the world. She had been on a short flight to look at Christmas lights, and upon exiting the small plane, was hit by the still moving propeller blade.
Told in full this story will resonate with those whose concern with their own body image damages their relationships with others, and reassures that they are loved and valued for who they are, not how they look.
Reasons to buy read or give 'Still Lolo'
• True story of overcoming disfigurement and restoring self confidence
• Real life account that helps teens struggling with body image insecurity
• Learn how love, faith and acceptance brings peace and comfort
• Find how strong and supportive families are crucial to recovery
• Gives encouragement to both injured and families on the road to recovery
• Faces up to difficult question of God and pain, suffering and healing
Details of 'Still Lolo'
Lolo - Lauren “Lolo” Scruggs, Plano fashion blogger and model was accidentally struck by a plane propeller and lost an eye and a hand. A frantic 911 call, several major surgeries, and thousands of prayers later, Lauren lived. But she lost her left hand and left eye. And she had to face some incredibly difficult questions: What kind of future will I have? Where is God in this pain? Will anyone ever be able to love me now?
In 'Still Lolo', Lauren speaks out for the first time since her accident. She and her family reveal what really happened that night, what Lauren's life is like today, what got them through their journey toward healing, and how they conquered all odds to persevere as a family.
This is a compelling and fiercely beautiful story of faith, determination and staying true to who you are - no matter what. A welcome and uplifting gift, prize or award for young women and teenage girls.