The Story of 23

Probably Part 1

"The Older Ones" - Author's Pic of author & sisters #2, #1 & author is #3

This is a picture of me before my life began in three parts. I was almost 23 years old, my first born probably already conceived, arriving the following January.

We were The Older Ones (3). We were in charge of the The Younger Ones (8), while living under one roof with one bathroom. When this picture was taken, my two sisters were married, and I was ending a year or so of the single…