Autobiography spanning birth to pre - teen years, the middle child of five kids in a far from perfect family enviroment . The children's father owned and operated more than a dozen well known Mexican Food restaurants, surviving and enjoying over three decades in the southeast. The years of success and popularity in the franchise took it's toll on the family . Chris' account of those years tell the disgrace and struggle that few saw. An honest, humorous and intimate search for belonging and security in a child's otherwise years of innocence .The first in a series reflecting back on the life of a now 51 year old single father committed to his children as he searches for greener pastures outside the shark infested service industry, on the road as a stand up comedian and now an Author sharing his eventful, challenging life.