The message in the story of my life is this; It isn't a question of where you come from but where you are going that really matters. The truth is that I was a rebellious run-away at fifteen. I dropped... This description may be from another edition of this product.
An entertaining and engaging mix of pathos and humour
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
Drawing on her life experiences, which range from a poverty stricken childhood in a dysfunctional family to a mature woman who has through hard work and determination achieved a comfortable lifestyle, Billie Hughes Locke has woven a rich story that is at times heart wrenching, poignant, and endearingly funny. A compassionate and spiritual person, Billie has an amazing ability to find a positive lesson in all situations, no matter how dire. This is a lovingly constructed story that will leave a lasting memory on the reader. Having known Billie for sixteen years, I know that it is also an honest and open account of her life.
Glowing through adversity
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
This is an exceptionally well written book about the survival of a child growing up in a dysfunctional family. The easy flow of humor, sorrow, and spiritual growth was intriguing. Through the many mistakes as a teenage mother she always learned to pick up, handle her responsibility and go on. The secret is in the asking.
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