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Sober and Stronger

I was a “surprise” to my parents because they were already in their mid-40s when I came along. My two brothers were much older than me...

Beyond My Mistakes

Each one of us has a story. Mine is a tale of a woman who was able to achieve her dreams because of the people along the way. If others...

After All, We Smile

My family and I lived with my maternal grandparents who were avid travelers. They would take us on trips, big and small, to let us...

Unplanned Happiness

I wanted to live a better life. I made plans and took action, thinking I could create my own future. But I now realize now that things...

Behind a Beautiful World

Dad was in the Airforce, and we got posted to Hobsonville Airforce Auckland in 1973. Growing up in the Airforce community was fun...

From the Ashes

I proudly held back tears from falling off my cheeks. Nothing has ever felt overwhelmingly good. I could not stop waving at the cheering...

Before True Love Arrives

Much of my early life, I was told that I was strange and dumb. I never had a good self-esteem. As I grew up, I had terrible experiences...

From Meek to Bold

If I were to give advice to the little girl that never stood up to anyone and felt alone much of her life, I would tell her that it’s...