Single Mom Builds House With Kids After Watching YouTube

Published on 06/18/2018
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Blueprint

“My oldest son, Drew, helped me draw the blueprint to get approved by the city,” Brookins explained. The Brookins family was eager to get the plans approved so they could begin to build their new home. A new beginning was on the horizon.

Blueprint

Blueprint

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Why?

So just why did they build a house? “My four kids and I had survived terrible domestic violence, and we needed a project to bring our family together.” Cara adds, “So when I had the idea to build a house, we were all in. Of course it was more difficult than we ever imagined. And rebuilding our broken family was an enormous challenge. One brick at a time, we built a house and a family.”

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Why?

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