The purpose of this book is to show the reader that there really is a Can't Do It Monster and to show what it looks like and what it does to create fear and self-doubt and hold us back. What is a Can't Do It Monster? Everyone has self-doubt and at times feel weak, insignificant, and unsure about their abilities. No one is alone with these types of feelings. This book is about a girl, Charlotte, who believes and tells herself that she can't accomplish things. Charlotte has a friend, Lola, whom only she can see. Lola comforts Charlotte when Charlotte is scared, but Charlotte realizes that Lola is not a true friend at all. Lola is feeding off Charlotte's fear and self-doubt.

Paula Allen is a devoted mother and wife and follower of Christ. She is chasing her dreams and hoping to help her child and others do the same by identifying the Can't Do It Monster and showing how God's word has the power to defeat it. She believes strongly that God made us to be dream chasers and conquerers of fear.