84. Gail L. Taylor-Tubbs: "Answered Prayers"

<p><strong><em>Gail L. Taylor-Tubbs, 71 years of age and Birth Mom to Andrew Joseph Berry</em></strong></p><p>Gail married Johnny Tubbs in 1993, with a blended family of six Children (first-born son, my second-born/deceased son,&nbsp;&nbsp;four step children,&nbsp;17-Grand Children,&nbsp;1-Great Grandson and Twins on the way in October 2022.</p><p>In 1977, when Gail's deceased son Christopher was an infant, she discovered that Massage was good for infants and toddlers.&nbsp;&nbsp;This is also when she began the search for her first-born.&nbsp;&nbsp;Massage as a profession stayed on her mind from that time until she became a Certified Massage Therapist in 1997.&nbsp;&nbsp;Today, after having worked at Spas, Chiropractic offices and as an Instructor of Massage Therapy core curriculum, she is still working in the field of Massage Therapy with a steady clientele at her home studio.&nbsp;</p><p>Gail as a 15-year old birth mother in 1967, she chose to relinquish him to adoption rather than have him grow up, in what she considered, a dysfunctional family.&nbsp;She prayed to God that someone would adopt him and give him everything he wanted and needed.&nbsp;&nbsp;When Gail found <strong><em>Drew Berry in 2003,&nbsp;she discovered that God had indeed answered her prayers</em></strong>.&nbsp;Drew had been adopted by a Public School Teacher and his wife, a Nurse who could not have children.&nbsp;&nbsp;He became their first child.</p><p>Drew has a blended family of a wife, 6 children, 1 grandson and twin grandchildren on the way. He and his wife just finished building a house in an affluent area of Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas.&nbsp;&nbsp;Gail and Drew cherish each other as family and she loves him so much. They are in regular contact with each other.</p><p>This episode is lovingly dedicated to Gail's second son, Christopher Elliott Bruce, 08/23/77-10/26/93</p><p>Music by Corey Quinn</p>