Making a Small Fortune: Surviving Publishing, Parenting, and Porphyria

At the height of the tech stock boom, Matthew Spaur wanted to have it all. He began a blended family with Connye and her three sons, and together they started a new weekly newspaper. But during their second Christmas together, Connye was diagnosed with porphyria, a rare genetic blood disorder. Matthew suddenly became not only a new business owner in a cutthroat market, but also a rare-disease caregiver. As the stock market collapsed, the 9/11 attacks shoved the country towards recession and...