Laughing Out Loud

Kids, cats, dogs, domestic chaos and not enough money. Copper was undaunted by the challenges of being a single mom. She was too busy raising and loving her sassy, smart-mouthed kids. That so much happiness could be crammed into their 700-square-foot house is a testament to her spirit, and to the infectious laughter and dark humor that greeted many setbacks. Even cancer was worth an occasional joke or two.