One Mother, Thirteen Kids
Mothers have a special ability to give, and Susan Tom is an exceptional mother. A 53-year-old single mother in California, 11 of Susan's 13 children are adopted, many of whom suffer from disabilities and life-threatening diseases. She never planned her current life this way, "I think when I found I could survive raising four kids, it was not that great a leap to get another one. And once I’d proven that I could make it with five, well, it seemed perfectly reasonable to keep on adopting," she says. "My Flesh and Blood" is the critically-acclaimed documentary about this inspiring mother who created a family founded on the idea that, given the proper support and encouragement, every child can fulfill his or her potential.
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