What Is The Most Important Challenges In My Life?

“The most effective way to do it, is to do it.” I have had many challenges in my life, including family issues, women rights, and learning to grow wings. It all started in a little town in Kansas named Atchison. I was born at my grandparent’s house. At the time, my father was a lawyer who represented several railroad companies - a job that often took him away from home. My mother was the daughter of a prominent Kansas judge. We lived together in an ordinary white-frame house in Kansas City, about fifty miles away from Atchison.

At only the age of three, I was sent to live with my grandmother Otis, who was my mother’s mother. I was lent to her company during the winter months. No one in my family found this unusual. My grandmother needed the distraction from the recent deaths of my eldest aunt and uncle, who had died of diptheria. My mother also had her hands full with the new baby, my sister Muriel. Sending me there was a perfect solution to lighten my mother’s workloads and lift grandmother Otis’s spirits. My grandmother was in her sixties when I arrived. On warm days, we would go on picnics and play hide-and-seek in the apple orchard. The only problem was her insistence on a ladylike appearance. One day, she caught me trying to climb over the wrought-iron fence that surrounded the house. She explained how little girls use the gate and only boys hop over the fence. It puzzled me. It made me think that if I was a boy she would have called it entirely natural. It bewildered