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Against All Odds: The Unbreakable Bond Between Mother and Child By Gloria Santiago A story of fierce love, relentless advocacy, and the unshakable strength of a mother's heart. When Gloria Santiago learned that her unborn daughter had a rare genetic disorder, she refused to back down. Choosing faith over fear, she embarked on a journey that would test her every limit. Against All Odds chronicles Gloria's life as a single Afro-Latina mother raising Destiny-a medically fragile child with intellectual disabilities-while later stepping up to care for her young cousin Jasmine, who also has special needs. This raw, inspiring memoir offers a candid look at the realities of parenting a medically complex child, navigating a broken healthcare system, and redefining what it means to be a family. From hospital stays to dance parties, from devastating loss to personal transformation, Gloria's story is a testament to the power of unconditional love and the extraordinary strength found in motherhood. Readers will be moved and inspired by: The story of Destiny, a child born with Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, and the joy she brought to every life she touched Gloria's fierce advocacy for Destiny's medical, educational, and legal rights The heartwarming bond between Destiny and Jasmine, her spirited young cousin How Gloria rebuilt her life after unspeakable loss and found purpose in service A mother's journey of healing, resilience, and honoring her daughter's legacy For anyone who has ever faced impossible odds or loved beyond reason, this unforgettable memoir is a beacon of hope, courage, and grace.

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