Author of My Dad Is a Marine
Through Books by Sacra, Sacra Magdalia Durandisse creates heartfelt stories that help children feel seen, encouraged, and proud of their family stories. Her writing focuses on family, courage, faith, service, love, identity, and hope.
In the News
My Dad Is a Marine: Home Is Where the Hero Lives was featured in Stars and Stripes, in a story on the single Marine father whose experience inspired the book and the military counselor who wrote it.
Sacra Magdalia Durandisse and the book were also featured on Military.com, in a story about single-parent military families and the everyday heroes at home — including the real Marine and family whose story inspired the book.
Professional Background
Beyond her work as an author, Sacra Magdalia Durandisse is a behavioral health executive and entrepreneur committed to service, compassion, and community impact.
Community Leadership
Sacra Magdalia Durandisse is also the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Marley Rose Group Home LLC, an active organization dedicated to compassionate support services.