We all face challenges every day, but it's how we respond to those challenges that makes us warriors or victims. At 20 months old, Ricky is handed a challenge that will change his life forever. There is no turning back-no chance to start over. In this book, we watch the warrior emerge from Day 1.Written with honesty, compassion, and vivid detail, we are taken on a journey that is exciting, painful, humorous, inspiring, fascinating and soul searing, and we are compelled to walk this journey with Ricky. We can't look away because we care about this kid, and we have to know what happens next If you commit yourself to the entire series taking you from Ricky as a two year old to his retirement, you'll see how an event early in one's life can return almost 60 years later to make an extraordinary impact . . .