Praise

The Way Life Should Be: “The joy in Dameron’s debut novel is found in the chaotic messiness of blending families, and the strength that love and laughter can provide.”

– The Washington Post

The Way Life Should Be: "Dameron effortlessly captures the deep love of family and place and all the heartbreak, laughter, beauty, and joy they contain. It’s a loving portrait of second chances.”

– Steven Rowley, New York Times best selling author of The Guncle