Growing Up Together: The Chronicles Of an Unexpected Family

What happens when life takes you down a road you never planned to walk? Emilio J. Vargas opens his heart in this raw, deeply moving true story of how—without ever expecting it—he became a father through the foster care and adoption system. From his humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to a new chapter in Connecticut, Emilio shares his most intimate moments of doubt, faith, fear, and redemption. It’s the story of a man who once swore he’d never have children, yet found himself discovering the true meaning of fatherhood through two little girls who changed his life forever. Told with honesty, humor, and hope, Growing Up Together: The Chronicles of an Unexpected Family invites readers to walk beside him through a journey of transformation, resilience, and unconditional love. This isn’t just a memoir—it’s a mirror for anyone who has ever been lost, broken, or searching for purpose. A book that reminds us that sometimes, the family we’re meant to have is the one we never saw coming. Perfect for: Foster and adoptive parents Social workers and child advocates Faith leaders and community mentors Readers of real-life inspirational stories The Hispanic community across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and beyond
ASIN: B0FVSLG87G
VSKU: BVV.B0FVSLG87G.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Vargas, Emilio J
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Book has little sign of wear or use