It's Not How You Start But How You Finish

I was seven years old when Carlos was born. He grew up in Texas, and I grew up in Michigan. I was middle-class white; he was very poor Hispanic-two different worlds, language, culture, family dynamics, and upbringing.

Why and how did God bring us together? That is the story I am about to tell. Nothing in his past prepared him for me. And nothing in my past prepared me for him.

Like all marriages, we had our good times and bad times, which brought us to the thrills of love and understanding, t...