My mother was born and raised in Korea. She had no earthly idea of who her father was seeing that he died before she was born. She is the eldest of five children. All of which are girls. A sixth sibling, a boy, who would have been older than her, also passed away. Growing up, she had to set the examples and be a good role model fo

r all her sisters. Her watchful eye was always upon her sisters making sure they did not get into any trouble. She excelled in school, but after graduation, was not able to attend college do to the fact of lack of funds. She then became a waitress and that is where she met my father who was stationed there at that time by the army. They soon were married and moved back to Ohio, which is where my father is from. My mother still not knowing English well, became pregnant with twins, but sadly lost them because of the change in diet and the many stresses of a new place to call home. Korea was again in their plans. While back in Korea, my sister Tanya was born. My father then got transferred from there to what is now our home to begin a new life.

My mother does everything she can for her children and I am truly thankful for that. I admire her greatly for her strong and avid faithfulness in God. At work, she is now the owner and has won the best dining facility in town. She still tries her best in all she does. She pushes her children to

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