Dear Jerry,
Mine is not a story of devastation, but one of surviving a lifetime of challenges which have eaten away at the fabric of who I am.
As a very brief background; I grew up as the daughter of a kind and gentle army officer (who was often...
posted 8/16/2008 8:38:44 AM by
VickiO -
Arvada, CO
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My parents divorced at a young age - it was a bitter, painful divorce, full of "he said" and "she said." I was sent to go live with my grandparents in the suburbs of Paris while they were hashing out the details of the separation, and ending up living there...
posted 5/3/2008 3:13:37 PM by
TedR -
Paris, France
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My older brother died when I was 13 - he was 17, and had been fighting leukemia. I just remember how sad the entire family was. My father didn't go to work for a while, my mother couldn't get out of bed ... I did a lot of growing up...
posted 5/3/2008 3:58:15 PM by
KareemN -
Chicago, IL
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