Story Overview

This is the story of a little girl growing up in the sixties with her addictive mother and controlling father. She tells of the poverty and squalid conditions they lived in.

She also tells of the different children's homes and foster parents she was placed with. Having been born nearly blind, she shares the difficulties she faced.

Remarkable Truth

You might mistakenly think the family was living in the Dark Ages, but it was the sixties, and this true story is quite shocking.