Life has a way of making you stronger than you think you are.

Children are innocent. At least that is how they start out. They have a unique way of looking at the world as one big rainbow. This book tells the story of one woman whose life changed abruptly as a child. It left her with a trauma marker that she would have to overcome to make her mark on the world.

In this book, part memoir and part journal, Deborah Ivey is a small-town country girl who is loved by all. When her parents decide to move away from the south for a better life, she finds herself having unwanted experiences. As an adult, she decides to join the military in search for a better life.

Borderline depressed, getting pregnant, living in poverty, Deborah decides to lean on the one thing that was a constant in her life, God. She finds out through a series of events, the better life she searched for was always in her.

Read the story of the lessons she learned in life that brought her back from the brink of giving up. Overcoming The Odds is the tale of how the challenges of life are not meant to break you, but help you make your mark.

Overcoming The Odds reveals the inner thoughts, feelings and experiences of many women. It will empower you to face your challenges and take responsibility of the outcome.