Contents
Prologue................................................................................ix
Chapter 1: Coming to America................................................1
Chapter 2: Learning from the Great Depression...................13
Chapter 3: Dad’s Faith-Filled Birth........................................33
Chapter 4: Sacrifice...............................................................43
Chapter 5: World War II.........................................................57
Chapter 6: Divine Intervention...............................................71
Chapter 7: Mom’s New Role in Life........................................89
Chapter 8: Family Life Begins..............................................103
Chapter 9: The Tantalizing Years........................................113
Chapter 10: My Birth............................................................125
Chapter 11: Life-Changing Decisions..................................137
Chapter 12: The Magical Years...........................................151
Chapter 13: Health Issues....................................................175
Chapter 14: Work—A Way of Life........................................195
Chapter 15: Looking for the Rainbow...................................209
Chapter 16: A Time of Sadness...........................................225
Chapter 17: College Life—Unmasked Fears........................239
Chapter 18: ‘Can’ Replaces ‘Can’t’......................................253
Chapter 19: Time to Heal.....................................................267
Epilogue..............................................................................279
Other Favorite Family Recipes.........................................287
Recipe Index.......................................................................293