In this heartfelt episode, Liz Sherell opens up about the deep emotional connections and family history behind Hope’s Door. With profound insight, she shares the story of her mother, Blanche Helen Tucker, born on April 30, 1911, in Jemison, Alabama, to Helen Ida Patton Tucker and Henry Forest Tucker. Liz delves into the complexities of Blanche’s childhood, including how she became a stepchild in her father’s second marriage, joining a new family of five children. As Liz reflects on her mother’s resilience, love, and strength, listeners will discover how Blanche became a hero in her eyes—an inspiring figure whose legacy lives on through Hope’s Door. This is more than just a family story; it’s a tribute to the power of transformation, compassion, and the unbreakable bonds that shape us.