{"id":9061,"date":"2025-09-08T22:29:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T22:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/?page_id=9061"},"modified":"2025-10-02T22:17:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T22:17:43","slug":"gregory-allen-badersnider","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/gregory-allen-badersnider\/","title":{"rendered":"Gregory Allen Badersnider"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9061\" class=\"elementor elementor-9061\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5e5910 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b5e5910\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0d95e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c0d95e4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfd8dd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bfd8dd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Picking<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2976f62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2976f62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"uptxt\" role=\"heading\">up<\/span><span class=\"stickstxt\" role=\"heading\">Sticks<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9611bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9611bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Midterm Project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ab1111 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ab1111\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Life is made up of small encounters that often carry lasting meaning. In <em>Picking Up Sticks<\/em>, Gregory Allen Badersnider shares stories drawn from everyday life, family, travel, and time in the outdoors. Each vignette invites readers to pause, reflect, and discover the quiet lessons found in ordinary moments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28d6df5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"28d6df5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#book-pus\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2e47d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2e47d6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d5bbe2 e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d5bbe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_53-crpd-1024x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9245\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_53-crpd-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_53-crpd-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_53-crpd-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_53-crpd-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_53-crpd-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_53-crpd-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_53-crpd.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-294a1e1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"294a1e1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-572a959 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"572a959\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e4ebbd e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1e4ebbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_flipX_effect&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1127\" height=\"1127\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pxbee_2025-09-15_22-57-59-pxbee-bg-remover-2025091523015.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9547\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pxbee_2025-09-15_22-57-59-pxbee-bg-remover-2025091523015.png 1127w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pxbee_2025-09-15_22-57-59-pxbee-bg-remover-2025091523015-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pxbee_2025-09-15_22-57-59-pxbee-bg-remover-2025091523015-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pxbee_2025-09-15_22-57-59-pxbee-bg-remover-2025091523015-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pxbee_2025-09-15_22-57-59-pxbee-bg-remover-2025091523015-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pxbee_2025-09-15_22-57-59-pxbee-bg-remover-2025091523015-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pxbee_2025-09-15_22-57-59-pxbee-bg-remover-2025091523015-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1127px) 100vw, 1127px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b10aed9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b10aed9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-896fb1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"896fb1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet The Author<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46f8731 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46f8731\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gregory Allen Badersnider<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cee9658 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cee9658\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gregory Allen Badersnider is an author and storyteller based in Rockford, Michigan. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Central Michigan University and spent more than <strong>forty <\/strong>years in the insurance industry before shifting his focus toward writing and personal projects.<\/p><p>His first book, <em>Picking Up Sticks: A Midterm Project<\/em>, reflects his passion for everyday encounters, family life, outdoor adventures, and faith-inspired reflections. Gregory\u2019s stories highlight how small moments can leave a lasting impact and how kindness often shows up in unexpected ways.<\/p><p>When he is not writing, Gregory enjoys spending time with his wife, their three sons, and a growing circle of grandchildren. He continues to pursue many hobbies, most often outdoors, where he finds inspiration for much of his work.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0004414 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0004414\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/gregory-allen-badersnider\/bio\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6ac740 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f6ac740\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"book-pus\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7728a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a7728a9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffd8993 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ffd8993\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Picking Up Sticks<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7c3dd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7c3dd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Midterm Project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3925f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3925f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In <em>Picking Up Sticks<\/em>, Gregory Allen Badersnider gathers stories that reflect the simple yet profound lessons found in everyday life. From family experiences and friendships to outdoor adventures and travels abroad, each piece offers a glimpse into the values of kindness, resilience, and connection.<\/p><p>Written with a storyteller\u2019s warmth and a grounded perspective, the collection invites readers to pause, reflect, and see the meaning in ordinary moments. Whether through humor, reflection, or faith-inspired insight, these narratives remind us that small encounters often leave the deepest impact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ec49d0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ec49d0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d33eea elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7d33eea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/gregory-allen-badersnider\/book\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9151dbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9151dbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/gregory-allen-badersnider\/picking-up-sticks\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Purchase Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eeb5c3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2eeb5c3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c303383 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c303383\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_8C-1024x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9331\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_8C-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_8C-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_8C-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_8C-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_8C-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_8C-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Free_Book_Mockup_8C.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c106a32 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c106a32\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0275083 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0275083\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Book Themes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd8500f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"bd8500f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9497\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Everyday Encounters<\/h4><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Ordinary moments often hold the most meaning. From chance meetings to small acts of kindness, Gregory\u2019s stories remind us that life\u2019s simplest interactions can leave a lasting impression.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29f0c92 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"29f0c92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9498\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_2-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_2-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Family and Faith<\/h4><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">At the heart of Picking Up Sticks are reflections on raising children, building relationships, and living with purpose. These stories explore values that shape both family life and personal growth.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebe1b6f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"ebe1b6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Lucid_Origin_A_warm_nostalgic_illustration_of_a_barefoot_boy_a_3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9499\" alt=\"\" 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class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AI_GMW1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7379\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AI_GMW1.jpg 399w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AI_GMW1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AI_GMW1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Wyatt C.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5025bdb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5025bdb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0443e04 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"0443e04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201csome parts made me want to get outside right away. the way he writes about the river and the woods\u2026 you can tell he\u2019s lived it. it\u2019s calm and real, not overdone.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/94cf67a3-259f-43c2-97ed-d7a9d531b12a.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12292\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/94cf67a3-259f-43c2-97ed-d7a9d531b12a.jpg 512w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/94cf67a3-259f-43c2-97ed-d7a9d531b12a-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/94cf67a3-259f-43c2-97ed-d7a9d531b12a-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/94cf67a3-259f-43c2-97ed-d7a9d531b12a-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Sandra<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ae625c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ae625c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6102f4e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"6102f4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cgreg has a gift for turning everyday moments into meaningful stories. simple and real.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/edb9179d-b3f1-43d0-9b56-9fced880c475.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12519\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/edb9179d-b3f1-43d0-9b56-9fced880c475.jpg 512w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/edb9179d-b3f1-43d0-9b56-9fced880c475-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/edb9179d-b3f1-43d0-9b56-9fced880c475-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/edb9179d-b3f1-43d0-9b56-9fced880c475-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Lydia<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-094bcaf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"094bcaf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f07e664 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"f07e664\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cthe books capture both laughter and quiet reflection. i kept thinking about them long after reading.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7c270979-da3d-4d1e-a77f-02729c85e13c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12293\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7c270979-da3d-4d1e-a77f-02729c85e13c.jpg 512w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7c270979-da3d-4d1e-a77f-02729c85e13c-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7c270979-da3d-4d1e-a77f-02729c85e13c-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7c270979-da3d-4d1e-a77f-02729c85e13c-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Ben<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"6\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c55dfd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c55dfd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-142a5f9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"142a5f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cas an author, he writes the way people actually talk. it makes the stories easy to connect with.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5c9c8564-742b-4071-9fd9-764298451da6.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12291\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5c9c8564-742b-4071-9fd9-764298451da6.jpg 512w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5c9c8564-742b-4071-9fd9-764298451da6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5c9c8564-742b-4071-9fd9-764298451da6-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5c9c8564-742b-4071-9fd9-764298451da6-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Caroline<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"7\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-798dc53 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"798dc53\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc0a57b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"fc0a57b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201ci appreciated how grounded everything felt. no drama, just honest life experiences.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6f583606-70f6-48eb-bf75-ec9cdc64be74.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12290\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6f583606-70f6-48eb-bf75-ec9cdc64be74.jpg 512w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6f583606-70f6-48eb-bf75-ec9cdc64be74-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6f583606-70f6-48eb-bf75-ec9cdc64be74-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6f583606-70f6-48eb-bf75-ec9cdc64be74-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Derek<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"8\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-748b086 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"748b086\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba7c750 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"ba7c750\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cboth collections remind me of family and nature in a very genuine way. comforting reads.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AI_GFB1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7376\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AI_GFB1.jpg 393w, https:\/\/stagingclientswebsites.com\/wp14\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AI_GFB1-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Nora<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"9\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d58f481 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d58f481\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbb2aea elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"cbb2aea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cgregory\u2019s style is steady and humble, and that\u2019s what makes the writing stand out.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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