Reflecting on Mothers and Fathers
Common Sense Health – Diana Gifford-Jones
By Diana Gifford Jones —— Bio and Archives--November 11, 2025
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We don’t choose the starting line. The family and life circumstances into which we are born is happenstance. Reading “Straight Life: The Story of Art Pepper,” a book described as ‘sheer horror’ and the ‘saddest autobiography ever written’, I’m reminded of my more fortunate start. Pepper was a jazz musician, born to a runaway, 14-year-old mother – drunk, violent, and mostly absent. It gets worse – a lot worse.
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