The author is one of a large family. She is a survivor of domestic violence and has dealt with severe depression. Her life has led her down multiple paths, with different people, and shows what eff...view moreThe author is one of a large family. She is a survivor of domestic violence and has dealt with severe depression. Her life has led her down multiple paths, with different people, and shows what effect those people have had on her. Her story deals with issues of bullies, drug abuse, abandonment, financial hardship, loneliness, Alzheimers and other issues.view less