About the Author >
Sarah (Sally) Norkus was born in 1955 in Columbus, Ohio.  At the young age of 18,
she married Michael (Mike) Norkus, who retired as an officer in the US Army after 24
years of service.  Sally and Mike now live in Colonial Heights, Virginia, and have two
married children, and three grandchildren.  Aside from writing, Sally volunteers with
various organizations that help children of alcoholics, along with the
Red Cross,
and her church.
Sally's Father and Mother
.
EleventhSummer.com
A true story           
  of survival,         
       courage,        
      and hope       
in a childhood     
traumatized by     
     an abusive,     
       alcoholic       
         parent.
Giving a voice to children of alcoholics
Sally with her husband, Mike
.