Dorothy Cunningham:  

College I stared college at the tender age of 33, wondering what in the world I was doing there for the first semester, I used to sit in my vehicle and cry. I wondered if I in fact had lost my mind. After much conversation with my husband and many tears, he said with so much encouragement "this is what you've always wanted and I'm not gonna let you quit," I some how made it through. He was and still is my hero. He helped me make it through 2 semesters of Algebra and then I was well on my way. I worked as a LPN for two years on the week end 12hour shifts and went to school Monday through Friday. He cooked, cleaned and helped the boys with school work and other school functions and yes we made it. Though several of my classmates got divorced in that two years, Eddie's and my relationship just kept right on growing. We even sold our home, moved in with my mother to take care of her during her failing health and built and remodeled a home big enough for all of us with a Mother-in Law appartment on one end of it. Due to much sadness, Mom passed away two weeks before we got to move in. This none of my family regrets because we loved and cherished the four years we were living with Mom. As it has turned out,Eddie's health has been bad for several years. He has had 7 heart attacks and triple bypass open heart surgery and is now disabled but thank God we had the foresight f...Expand for more