Taryn and Elise Suffish of South Windsor, Conn., told Globe Santa of their Christmas wishes during a visit to Faneuil Hall.
(Mary O’Connor for The Boston Globe)
Globe Santa
Single mom grateful for two special gifts
Taryn and Elise Suffish of South Windsor, Conn., told Globe Santa of their Christmas wishes during a visit to Faneuil Hall.
(Mary O’Connor for The Boston Globe)
To a large degree, one single mother who wrote to Globe Santa this year has grown up right alongside her oldest son. She was still a teenager when she gave birth to her first child and had no idea that their future would include so much hardship and struggle. But the young mother’s life and that of her two sons - her second child is 4-years-old - has been marked first by abandonment and then by tragedy.
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