1Title Page
3128. Margie’s Home Visits, 1956
2Acknowledgments
3229. Margie’s Knife Attack, 1956
3Preface
3330. Blazing Summer, 1956
41. Untimely Violent Death, 1942
3431. Fifth Born, 1957
52. War Years, 1942
3532. Henri Mancini’s Death, 1958
63. The Farmhouse, 1943
3633. The Letters, 1958
74. Rose, 1944
3734. Another Birth, 1959
85. Coming Home, 1945
3835. Pregnant Again, 1961
96. Back in Birmingham, 1945
3936. Hospital Visit, 1961
107. First Birthday Card, 1949
4037. Hospital in an Ambulance, 1961
118. Job Interview, 1949
4138. Back at the QE Hospital — 13 November 1961
129. Margie’s Wedding, 1949
4239. The Day After Bob’s Death, 1961
1310. George’s 21st Birthday Party, 1949
4340. The Wake, 1961
1411. Firstborn, 1950
4441. Convalescing, 1961
1512. Romance, 1951
4542. Coming Home for Christmas, 1961
1613. First Date, 1951
4643. Seventh Child, 1962
1714. Second Date, 1951
4744. Life Goes On, 1962
1815. The Marriage Proposal, 1952
4845. Winter, 1964
1916. Wedding Day, 1952
4946. Billie, 1964
2017. Devastated Margie, 1952
5047. Christmas Day, 1964
2118. Heartache for Margie, 1952
5148. Boxing Day, 1964
2219. Rose’s First Confession, 1952
5249. New Year’s Eve Ball, 1964
2320. Incarceration, 1952
5350. Widow’s Pension Violation, 1965
2421. The First Visit, 1952
5451. Doctor’s Appointment, 1965
2522. Second Birth, 1953
5552. Double Date Night, 1965
2623. Let’s Emigrate, 1953
5653. Spring Surprise, 1965
2724. Margie’s Sanatorium Room, 1953
5754. Brean Spring Holiday, 1965
2825. Third Son, 1954
5855. Final Addition, 1966
2926. Baby Brian, 1954
59Copyright
3027. Birth of Baby Daughter, 1955
60About the Author