{"product_id":"be-yourself-9781965950692","title":"Be Yourself","description":"\"Be Yourself\" is a story that stems from the love of my late father, Bernie. He was, and still is, my \"loveable-strong-brave bear,\" and his spirit is the guiding light for this book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBernie the Bear along with our sweet angel dog, Roo, live in the magical forest and stretches out behind the home Mr. Joe and I share. You can often find me sitting outside, just listening to the whispers among the trees and letting my imagination wander. I love t o daydream about Bernie and Roo playing with all sorts of new forest friends right outside our lanai door. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMoving to our new home in Florida brought back a younger reflection of myself -\"Little Carrie\" appeared. Change can feel a bit scary, but as my wise Bernie the Bear would say, \"Change can also be incredibly exciting! I found myself thinking, \"Oh, if only I could be...if only I could do...if only I had...\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring some outside quiet time I heard an important message from the forest: \"You are wonderful just as you are. BE YOURSELF! Embrace and love all the beautiful little things that make you, YOU.\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Peppertree Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51779411968274,"sku":"9781965950692","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1fdae66d-ccd1-49a7-a3f2-a5375332162c.jpg?v=1765369710","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/be-yourself-9781965950692","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}