As a young wife and mother Judy found herself on the way to a life of alcoholism and divorce. She became re-acquainted with a friend from the past. Judith attended church with her and found the peace and happiness she had been looking for. Her years of raising six children, caregiving for her grandmother, mother and then husband after a devastating stroke, gives her an unusual empathy for others. Now a widow, she identifies with many in the audience. Her joy and uplifting message is one of hope and recovery