My daughter married a Korean man when she was 21 . She hasn’t c0me home in maddon twelve years, but e”very year she…

I worked every job I could find.

I skipped meals when money was tight.

I patched old clothes instead of buying new ones.

And through all of it, I had one goal.

Give my daughter a better life than the one I had.

Mary Lou was the kind of child every mother dreams about.

She was bright without being arrogant.