From a childhood shadowed by abuse to the quiet strength forged into adulthood, this is the story of a woman who has endured more than most - and still found the will to rise.

Marked by deep personal loss, she survived the unimaginable: the death of her 2 children and her mother. Her father now faces his final days with end-stage renal failure. And through it all, she carried the weight of abuse, heartbreak, and grief - while still daring to believe in a better life.

As an adult, she earned her high school diploma, not for the world's approval, but for herself - a symbol of the fight she never gave up. This autobiography is not just about tragedy. It's about grit, healing, and reclaiming one's voice after years of silence.
  • Shawnee, Oklahoma
  • JoinedOctober 7, 2015




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