"Family's first," declared Marie. "My husband always said that - family first, food on the table and pay the bills."
While Marie's husband and one of her sons have both passed, her family here is very much a driving force in her life, including her grandkids.
"They wanted me closer - they said that's where I belong, quote unquote," said Marie.
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