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A feisty Honky-Tonk Gal who drank too much, parented too little, and married 7 men! She was beautiful, talented, wrote country songs, and just happened to be my mother.Can you love someone but not Like them?Can you forgive what you can't forget?Is it ever too late?Set in the Midwest, this Tears to Cheers Memoir details my journey through a difficult (some would say, traumatic) childhood of alcohol, abuse, divorce, neglect and poverty. But it also details the life of a resilient woman who battled her own demons, the prejudices of the last century, gender discrimination, and plain old bad luck, all while trying to raise 4 kids with little to no resources.Don’t despair ... healing is possible when forgiveness is present.Forgive those you love ... Before it's too late.I offer my story of healing and forgiveness as I discovered that my mom was actually a pretty likable, remarkable, and admirable person ... I just had to get to know her.��This memoir is for anyone who had "