As you delve into this true account of young love, you will grasp the story of hardships that two young people faced living in the backwoods of the Appalachian Mountains.

Young people will love reading about young love and perhaps learning about how many of their grandparents or great-grandparents did life before them. It is a story of two teenagers, ages fourteen and seventeen, falling in love, how they came together with family, a growing faith in God, and the many hardships they faced, in losing babies and the raw grit of making life work through the good and the bad. Yet, through all their hard times, they maintained their love for each other, God, and country. They stayed together, loving each other and raising a successful family.