Publisher's Synopsis
This is the story of our mother's life from her childhood as orphan in the Philippines in the early 20th Century to her migration to the United States. It is the story of losing her parents at the age of eight and enduring a difficult childhood without family, in a Catholic Convent School until her eventual immigration to the United States. She overcame a lot of hardships, including a life dealing with our alcoholic father. It is the story of the development of our family in America.
