The first OB/GYN DOCTOR in Tucson, Arizona to treat PMS

The writer who nurtures womanhood

Inspirational, aspirational, spiritual – identity • roles • pursuits • family • hobbies •  cooking (gluten free eating) • gardening • health • nutrition

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The author

An amazing woman at 76, Rene has pursued what it means to be a woman her entire life including a career as an OB/GYN physician in Tucson, Arizona, where she was the first gynecologist to treat PMS.

She is passionate about helping woman have good lives, strong families, and fulfilling their most desired aspirations.

With four sons, Rene is a wife, mother, and grandmother, and sees these as her most challenging and satisfying roles. She is an active member of her church where she has taught adult members for more than twenty-five years.

Rene Allen Author

Ora Smith.

This is my granddaughter's favorite book! When I read it the first time, she said, "Read it again, Grandma.' I lost count of how many times I read it to her that first week. She loved the story and the illustrations. Great book!.

Angel's Bag of Rocks

Karie Babbitt

My six-year-old granddaughter loves this book and says it's her “favorite.” Rene Allen masterfully blends a meaningful message with magical storytelling, and the illustrations are adorable.

Measuring Day opened the door to a beautiful conversation with my granddaughter about being yourself, embracing who you are, and understanding that you are already enough—even if you don’t “measure up” in someone else’s eyes.

The message is powerful and timeless. I plan to incorporate it into my classroom’s Character Education lessons. I highly recommend this book for families, teachers, and anyone looking to nurture strong character and confidence in the children they love.

Measuring Day