A Family of My Own - Melissa Rodriguez

“I wanted this baby just for me. A little selfish, but that’s the way I felt at 17.”

Photo by Jason Falchook

A Family of My Own

by Melissa Rodriguez

Melissa Rodriguez grew up a foster child and then has a child of her own.

Melissa’s story comes to us from the Radio Diaries podcast.

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Original Air Date

May 03, 2016

Recorded

May 10, 2016

Duration

16:11

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