Living and Dying, Heartache and Joy: A Search for Love and Purpose in Life... This compelling account of a woman's spiritual journey begins on a beach in Southern California in the 1950s and stretches to the Lakes Region of New Hampshire, where the author's mother died in 2004. The memoir is penned through the lens of Liza's relationship with-and the life and death of-each of her parents and her parents-in-law, and as she looks back on the lifelong pathway that God set before her, she openly discusses how prone she was to miss the point of her Christian faith. In the final chapters of Dying...