“Unbeknownst to me, my perception of love was flawed long before I ever had a chance to experience it for myself. I’d been programmed to think this is how love should look and feel.

Sometimes it hurt and sometimes you cried. ”Little Smiles is a witty and unflinchingly honest journey back in time, to a childhood where the secrets Tiffany Perry harbored for her family would then parallel her first taste of love.

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It was supposed to be a book about a Brooklyn girl’s ridiculous dating experiences in LA. Instead, a reckoning happened on the pages.

As a young NYU student living the dream on the outside, Tiffany juggled a complex family and an abusive relationship. She eventually moved to LA for a fresh start and to pursue her dream—acting.

Everything but acting happened there. She shared countless unforgettable experiences with the angels she met along the way.

Mansion parties. Malibu beach days.

Fancy events. Of course, they memorialized it all in fuzzy photos on Facebook.

But, no amount of fun could erase the baggage Tiffany brought with her from home, the inherent void she felt within, and the disappointment of an unglamorous, glamorous city. Tiffany’s faith kept her alive.

And it is her faith that eventually brought healing to her family in unexpected ways. .