Rocky Trail But Steady Feet: A Memoir
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The authors life began in Post War Pasadena where her mother had been a Rosie the Riveter making bombs. Her mother was an orphan at age fourteen after her Finnish immigrant parents had died and she raised the 3 younger siblings while older brothers worked.My mother said she would never marry or have children but after 2 divorces she moved back to the Midwest with the author. After she escaped a third marriage we moved to a Chicago suburb to start a new life. My mother's eight grade education meant hard, menial work and the author was left alone with no rules, discipline trying to figure out wh...
The authors life began in Post War Pasadena where her mother had been a Rosie the Riveter making bombs. Her mother was an orphan at age fourteen after her Finnish immigrant parents had died and she raised the 3 younger siblings while older brothers worked.My mother said she would never marry or have children but after 2 divorces she moved back to the Midwest with the author. After she escaped a third marriage we moved to a Chicago suburb to start a new life. My mother's eight grade education meant hard, menial work and the author was left alone with no rules, discipline trying to figure out what life was about. After eleven moves she graduated from high school and set goals. Being insecure and trying to recover from her early childhood the author investigated who she was and what life she wanted to live. The book reflect on the past and put the pieces together.Every life experience has value but it takes time to find the meaning.Through the pages of this book the reader encounters stories of survival, adventure and finding a meaningful li
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