Welcome to Dorci Develops
Author of Good for Good — coming Spring 2026.
This is a story about grief, faith, survival, and becoming someone new after everything falls apart. Good for Good traces my journey of surrender, healing, and discovering gratitude where I never expected it — the heart of what I call the Midlife Marvel: rebuilding a life with courage, honesty, and hope.
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He rebuilt my foundation on gratitude.
He rebuilt my foundation on gratitude.
Good for Good
In this quietly powerful and unflinching memoir, Good for Good invites readers into a deeply personal reckoning with love, loss, faith, and self-abandonment. What begins as a life carefully held together slowly gives way to moments that challenge long-held beliefs about worth, devotion, and survival, drawing one woman into an inner landscape shaped by grief, surrender, and unexpected grace.
Written with raw honesty, sharp humor, and emotional restraint, the book explores identity, recovery, and the courage it takes to choose truth over longing. Rather than offering easy answers or polished resolutions, Good for Good creates space for reflection — allowing meaning to surface gently, in its own time.
Compassionate, searching, and deeply human, this is a story for readers navigating change, and for anyone who senses that transformation often begins not with certainty, but with willingness, humility, and an open heart.
Developing Dorci
Follow me as I share reflections, midlife marvels, recovery honesty, and real-time becoming.
Real Stories. Real Faith.
Real Laughter.
Memoir. Midlife. Recovery. Reinvention.
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And if you’re simply a reader who found yourself in these pages — I’d love to hear from you too.