Pam Rausch:  

I met my beautiful husband the fall of 1988 and shortly after my mother and father passed away, we moved to Austin, Texas and never looked back. He is a man of gorgeous strength, integrity, and our family is the most important thing to him. His spirituality is unwavered and I absolutely adore him. I had three children from previous marriages and one mis-carriage from my first marriage. Life started out confusing, hard, and my heart broken at a very early age followed by a few years of anger and rebellion. Had it not been for those experiences, my path would not have lead to my beautiful family I have now. My husband and I had twins, expanding our family to 5, the two of us, and multiple dogs along the way. I have three beautful grandsons from my two older daughters (ages 34 and 32), a 29 year old son who slipped into diabetic coma in 2004 resulting in irreversible brain damage of which I have cared for in our home for the past 3 years (he was diagnosed with Juvenile, Type I Insulin Dependent Diabetes when he was 7. That was the day I ran into Joni Kennetz - Spaeth? - , her husband and her young daughter in the hospital and will never forget the personal strength she carried with dignity). He is now 29 and has the mentality of an approximate 16 year old but has learned to feed himself, walk again and his vision has returned. Our twins turned 21 a few months ago and are both Juniors in College. My daughter is a Chemical Engineering Major at the University of Texas and scheduled her internship this summer and planning on obtaining her masters when she graduates next year. My son, (her twin brother) is a Theater major also in his Junior year, at St. Edward's University of Austin, with an emphasis on make-up and costume design. He has performed in several large community theater performances but his strengths truly lie in costume design and makeup. He is also planning on obtaining his masters following next years graduation. They are the love of my life and most people in our community have either heard of them or know them per...Expand for more