Rainbows After the Storms of Life: A True Story of a Quadraplegic Mother and Her Family Overcoming Tragedy - 3rd Edition

I, Julia Dean Childress Widlacki, was born in Bristol, Tennessee, on July 28, 1939. I grew up in a dysfunctional family and came to love and make animals my companion. I was very athletic and loved dancing, to the point where I became a professional, interpretive dancer.

I met a sailor and married him before finishing high school. I had five wonderful children before I was twenty-three years old. Four years later, a devastating car accident changed all that in a moment's time. My story is h...