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He’s facing life’s challenges, one at a time

Sometimes, life can seem pretty darn difficult. What’s one of the saddest moments in your life? “Losing my tía, my aunt. She was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2012. She fought it and beat it. It was a good six months where she was in … Continue readingHe’s facing life’s challenges, one at a time

She learned the concept of hard work from parents

“I grew up in Elgin, Oregon, way up in the hills and the mountains. I was a farmer’s daughter. We were what they called shoestring farmers. We didn’t make very much money. You lived year to year. Three bad years would break you. “We didn’t … Continue readingShe learned the concept of hard work from parents

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He’s facing life’s challenges, one at a time

She learned the concept of hard work from parents