For the average/ordinary person, being abandoned by your parents at birth, separated from your one and only sibling as a child, and hurled into the uncertainty of the Child Foster Care System without any warning, would lead to utter depression at best and a homeless runaway at the very worst. Such trials and tribulations could and would break the best of us. But, not James Rosebaum. Nothing was going to break him. Whenever life threw him a curve ball, James smacked it out of the ballpark. Whether it be a fatal automobile ...
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For the average/ordinary person, being abandoned by your parents at birth, separated from your one and only sibling as a child, and hurled into the uncertainty of the Child Foster Care System without any warning, would lead to utter depression at best and a homeless runaway at the very worst. Such trials and tribulations could and would break the best of us. But, not James Rosebaum. Nothing was going to break him. Whenever life threw him a curve ball, James smacked it out of the ballpark. Whether it be a fatal automobile accident, dispassionate Foster Parents, a deadly typhoon, an even deadly hurricane, or a cheating spouse, James faced each and every challenge with a steadfast determination to overcome all challenges and live his life by the singular motto:, Never Give Up . In this wonderful biography, brilliant author Timothy J. Thompson details the incredible life of, a one, James Rosebaum. Mr. Thompson navigates through the man's childhood, his successes and struggles as a part of the Child Foster Care System, his musical prowess, his college years, his time serving Uncle Sam's Navy, his marriage, all the way through to his time as an expert culinary specialist. Once you are finished reading the story of James Rosebaum, you will have a great respect for this man and all that he accomplished in his life. His determination to never give up will inspire you.
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