A four year old catholic school girl being sexually abused, raised by an addict and an angel, during a moment in history that was defined by music and social change....who then repeated the patterns with abusive men, addicts, codependency and poor choices and a few laughs along the way.........This is my comeback story....and the knowledge to help others write theirs in REAL time. Cry with me, laugh with me, sing with me while listening to the Playlist of my life on the Mixtape I made for all of you. The music sets the back drop as the chapters unfold to music sweet music. I will never forget my father crying when he heard my first CD. This book is meant to serve as a guide for any human soul on a journey to shed the pain imprinted by life and to find joy in the journey. You are not alone and life is truly a choose your own adventure once you find the tools. A colorful tapestry of a life in search of light set to an epic playlist spanning four decades. Listen to the Mix Tape of my life on Spotify Somebody's Daughter, A Mix Tape. It is my gift to you along with the knowing that there is light in the strangest of places...if you look at it right.