This weeks guest is Actress Victoria Rowell who discussed her book “The Women Who Raised Me.” She discussed her experiences in the foster care system and living with the stability of caring foster parents who offered her the foundation of family that created other opportunities for her as her childhood developed. Ms. Rowell is known to her fans as character Drucilla Barber on “The Young and the Restless” and Dr. Amanda Bentley on the CBS series “Diagnosis: Murder” a role she played opposite Dick Van Dyke. Ms. Rowell really emphasized the caring women in her life including her foster mother, social worker, teacher, and others who played major roles in encouraging her to develop her talents and share them with the world. Pat O’Brien and Chester Jackson Host.
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